2015-05-15T09:16:37-05:00 2014-12-31 720136870 BOURGEOIS BENNETT LLC 1340 W TUNNEL BLVD SUITE 226 HOUMA LA 70360 990 2014-01-01 721282436 WOMENS BUSINESS ENTERPRISE COUNCIL SOUTH WOME 5048300149 2800 VETERANS MEMORIAL BOULEVARD NO 180 METAIRIE LA 70002 BLANCA ROBINSON PRESIDENT 5048300149 2015-05-14 1 TAMELA P SHEARER CPA P00202350 9858680139 2015-05-14 X 2014 2016-04-25 22:37:26Z BLANCA ROBINSON 2800 VETERALS MEMORIAL BOULEVARD METAIRIE LA 70002 3977691 0 X WWW.WBECSOUTH.ORG X 1994 LA TO ADVANCE AND ENHANCE BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES BETWEEN WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESSES AND CORPORATIONS THROUGH A REPUTABLE CERTIFICATION PROGRAM, EDUCATION, AND PROFESSIONAL GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES. 16 16 6 40 0 0 168615 3375227 505745 550870 5880 7084 0 0 680240 3933181 0 11100 0 0 281314 313144 0 0 67741 427485 515132 708799 839376 -28559 3093805 432423 3528107 27600 5500 404823 3522607 X TO ADVANCE AND ENHANCE BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES BETWEEN WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESSES AND CORPORATIONS THROUGH A REPUTABLE CERTIFICATION PROGRAM, EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES. 0 0 171245 120327 IN 2014 THE ORGANIZATION CELEBRATED 20 YEARS. FOUR SEPARATE BUT COMPARABLE EVENTS WERE HELD, ONE EACH QUARTER IN A DIFFERENT STATE. EACH CELEBRATION FEATURED AN OPENING RECEPTION THE EVENING OF DAY 1. DAY 2 BEGAN WITH A BREAKFAST AND PLENARY SESSION FEATURING A SPEAKER WHOSE MESSAGE APPEALED TO BUSINESS OWNERS, CORPORATE REPRESENTATIVES, AND OTHER GUESTS. THIS WAS FOLLOWED BY A REVERSE TRADE SHOW AND THEN A KEYNOTE LUNCHEON FEATURING A CORPORATE PANEL DISCUSSION. EACH EVENT CLOSED WITH A FINAL NETWORKING EVENT THAT INCLUDED A DESSERT RECEPTION. 28505 25483 THE ORGANIZATION HOSTED REGIONAL EVENTS IN ITS FIVE STATE TERRITORY WHICH ALLOWED OVER 500 WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESSES TO MEET WITH CURRENT AND POTENTIAL WOMEN-OWNED SUPPLIERS, PROVIDED NETWORKING AND MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEMBERS TO SHOWCASE THEIR GOODS AND SERVICES. 15000 THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS SCHOLARSHIPS TO AN OWNER OF A WBE FIRM OR A MEMBER OF HER MANAGEMENT TEAM AND THE ENTITY MUST BE CERTIFIED BY WBEC SOUTH IN GOOD STANDING FOR AT LEAST ONE YEAR. THE SCHOLARSHIPS ARE INTENDED TO STRENGTHEN THE MANAGEMENT SKILLS OF A WBE MEMBER WHOSE SUCCESS COULD BE ENHANCED BY ATTENDING EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS, TO EXPAND PUBLIC AWARENESS OF WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESSES, AND TO REWARD INVOLVEMENT OF MEMBERS OF WOMEN'S BUSINESS ENTERPRISE COUNCIL SOUTH. 138823 11100 405060 THE ORGANIZATION ALSO CONDUCTED ITS HOLIDAY LUNCHEON AND ANNUAL MEETING WHICH FEATURED A KEYNOTE SPEAKER AND HONORED MEMBERS DURING THE AWARDS RECOGNITION CEREMONY. 138823 11100 405060 353573 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 X 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 X BLANCA ROBINSON 5048300149 2800 VETERANS MEMORIAL BOULEVARD METAIRIE LA 70002 KATE BALART DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 MICHELLE CRAIG DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 SUZANNE FRAKES DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 LORI MASON DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 NORMAN LEBLANC DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 JENA SMITH DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 DEBRA VOSS DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 ELAINE WALTON DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 LORI DAVIS BOARD ADVISOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 ESSENCE BANKS BOARD ADVISOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 JAN NEWMAN REGIONAL DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 JANET BREWSTER REGIONAL DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 TERESA LAWRENCE REGIONAL DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 PAT THOMASSON REGIONAL DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 MARY SINGER REGIONAL DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 JANICE MIGLIORE REGIONAL DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 KELISHA GARRETT DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 BLANCA ROBINSON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 107703 0 0 MIA SPICER CHAIR 5.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN STENZ TREASURER 5.00 X 0 0 0 CYLA CLARK ROME SECRETARY 5.00 X 0 0 0 107703 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 65334 3309893 3375227 MEMBERSHIP DUES & ASSE 611430 384510 384510 20TH ANNIVERSARY CELEB 611430 120327 120327 REGIONAL EVENTS 611430 25483 25483 SILENT AUCTION 611430 11000 11000 HOLIDAY LUNCHEON 611430 8550 8550 1000 1000 550870 8398 8398 43196 44510 -1314 -1314 -1314 3933181 550870 0 7084 11100 11100 107703 35901 35901 35901 166738 16674 133390 16674 38703 7414 23875 7414 56771 695 55381 695 2231 2231 32100 32100 10435 9383 1052 15466 15466 11311 3847 7464 84254 84254 30876 27913 2963 237852 233153 4699 4212 583 3629 15674 2286 11102 2286 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMEN 7628 7628 MERCHANT ACCOUNT FEES 4696 4624 72 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 1161 1161 MISCELLANEOUS 465 465 839376 353573 418062 67741 285287 375386 61332 57404 4260 3928 137381 3143881 5495 4912 432423 3528107 27600 5500 27600 5500 X 404823 3522607 404823 3522607 432423 3528107 X 3093805 -3785 27764 X 0 0 0 X 143958 149725 154910 168615 3375227 3992435 413558 420661 473176 505745 550870 2364010 557516 570386 628086 674360 3926097 6356445 0 0 0 6356445 2977 617 6632 5880 7084 23190 2977 617 6632 5880 7084 23190 560493 571003 634718 680240 3933181 6379635 0.99640 0.99360 0.00360 0.00640 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 44035 41425 2610 17297 15979 1318 3928 0 SOLEDAD O'BRIEN & BRAD RAYMOND FOUNDATION 10000 POWHERFUL SERIES SPONSORSHIP NEW ORLEANS WOMEN'S SHELTER 1100 DONATION FROM MONEY RAISRED WITH GIFT CARD PULLS 2 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ALL BOARD MEMBERS SIGN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ANNUALLY FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF BOARD CONDUCTS A PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL, REVIEW OF GOALS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS. BASED ON OUTCOME, MAY RECOMMEND A SALARY INCREASE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS FORM 990 AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION AT ITS PRINCIPAL PLACE OF BUSINESS DURING REGULAR BUSINESS HOURS. POLICIES ARE LOCATED IN OFFICE, AVAILABLE IN EITHER HARD OR SOFT COPY. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: ACCRUAL TO CASH CONVERSION - C/Y -5,500. ACCRUAL TO CASH CONVERSION - P/Y 27,600. ROUNDING 1. ACCRUED INTEREST PER BOOKS NOT PER RETURN 5,663. 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