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ASSIST AGENCY: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization: ASSIST AGENCY (EIN 72-0786459)
Tax period: 2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31
Filed: 2014-08-19
IRS object ID: 201442339349300004
Schema version: 2013v3.1
Source: Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990
Schedule A
Schedule D
Schedule O
Schedule R

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2014-08-19T10:17:02-05:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2013-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	208990367	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	CANTRELL CPA SERVICES LLC	BusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	13522 CHENEAU RD	AddressLine1
City	Kaplan	City
State	LA	State
ZIP Code	70548	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2013-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	720786459	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	THE ASSIST AGENCY INC	BusinessNameLine1

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	ASSI	BusinessNameControlTxt

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	P O BOX 1404	AddressLine1
City	CROWLEY	City
State	LA	State
ZIP Code	70527	ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	SHARON CLEMENT	PersonNm
Person Title	EXECUTIVE DIREC	PersonTitleTxt
Signature	2014-05-13	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (true)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	CHIP CANTRELL CPA	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P00111157	PTIN
Phone	3372244161	PhoneNum
Preparation	2014-08-19	PreparationDt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2013	TaxYr
Build TS	2015-11-30 17:44:51Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Principal Officer	ANTHONY CANDLER	PrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1314 WEST STREET	AddressLine1
City	JENNINGS	City
State	LA	State
ZIP Code	70546	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	$944,292	GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates	false	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3	Yes (X)	Organization501c3Ind
Website Address	WWW.ASSISTAGENCY.ORG	WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation	1976	FormationYr
Legal Domicile State	LA	LegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or Mission	THE AGENCY PROVIDES SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME, HANDICAPPED, AND HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS IN THE FORM OF EMERGENCY FOOD AND SHELTER, FOOD DISTRIBUTION, LOW-INCOME HOUSING ASSISTANCE, ENERGY ASSISTANCE, AND OTHER RELATED SOCIAL AND EMERGENCY SERVICES.	ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body	18	VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent	18	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	22	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers	109	TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI	$0	TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm	$0	NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$755,578	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$784,986	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$0	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income	$1,503	PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income	$1,659	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue	$65,997	PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue	$157,647	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$823,078	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$944,292	CYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$0	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$467,566	PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$516,036	CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense	$4,308	CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses	$319,582	PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses	$379,725	CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses	$787,148	PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses	$895,761	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	$35,930	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	$48,531	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$322,172	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$377,428	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY	$35,819	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$42,544	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$286,353	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$334,884	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Mission	THE AGENCY PROVIDES SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME, HANDICAPPED, AND HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS IN THE FORM OF EMERGENCY FOOD AND SHELTER, FOOD DISTRIBUTION, LOW-INCOME HOUSING ASSISTANCE, ENERGY ASSISTANCE, AND OTHER RELATED SOCIAL AND EMERGENCY SERVICES.	MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc	false	SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change	false	SignificantChangeInd
Expense	$391,210	ExpenseAmt
Desc	COMMUNITY SERVICE BLOCK GRANTS PROVIDE SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME, HANDICAPPED, AND HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS BY MAKING ENERGY AND HOUSING ASSISTANCE PAYMENTS AND PROVIDING PERSONAL ASSISTANCE AND COUNSELING AT THE VARIOUS AGENCY OFFICES.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$330,725	ExpenseAmt
Desc	OTHER MISCELLANEOUS GRANTS AND PROJECTS TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME, HANDICAPPED, AND HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS IN THE FORM OF EMERGENCY FOOD AND SHELTER, FOOD DISTRIBUTION, LOW-INCOME HOUSING ASSISTANCE, ENERGY ASSISTANCE, AND OTHER RELATED SOCIAL AND EMERGENCY SERVICES.	Desc

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses	$721,935	TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3	Yes (true)	DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required	false	ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty	false	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities	false	LobbyingActivitiesInd
Donor Advised Fund	false	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements	false	ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art	false	CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling	false	CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments	false	TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment	Yes (true)	ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec	false	ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst	false	ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets	Yes (true)	ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities	Yes (true)	ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote	false	IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt	Yes (true)	IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt	false	ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating	false	SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office	false	ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities	false	ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org	false	MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals	false	MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising	false	ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities	false	FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities	false	GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital	false	OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations	false	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals	false	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required	false	ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds	false	TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans	false	EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans	false	PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding	false	LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person	false	GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem	false	BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem	false	BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent	false	BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri	false	DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution	false	DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations	false	TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation	false	PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity	false	DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity	Yes (true)	RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	false	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control Ent	false	TransactionWithControlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org	false	TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp	false	ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O Required	Yes (true)	ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document	30	IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G	0	IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld Compliance	Yes (true)	BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee	22	EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns Filed	Yes (true)	EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	false	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account	false	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	false	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification	false	TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions	false	NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions	false	QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of	false	Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	false	RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	false	PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Form8899 Filedind	false	Form8899Filedind
Form1098 C Filed	false	Form1098CFiledInd
Indoor Tanning Services	false	IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members	18	GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member	18	IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln	false	FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties	false	DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents	false	ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse	false	MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders	false	MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members	false	ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva	false	DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing Body	Yes (true)	MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees	Yes (true)	MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address	false	OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters	false	LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body	Yes (true)	Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy	Yes (true)	ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn	Yes (true)	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring Enfrc	Yes (true)	RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy	Yes (true)	WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy	Yes (true)	DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO	Yes (true)	CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other	Yes (true)	CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture	false	InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon Request	Yes (X)	UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	SHARON CLEMENT	PersonNm
Phone	3377887550	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	P O BOX 1404	AddressLine1
City	CROWLEY	City
State	LA	State
ZIP Code	70527	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons Compensated	Yes (X)	NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (19 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt	Average Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd	Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt	Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt	Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt	OfficerOfficerInd	Key EmployeeKeyEmployeeInd
LAURITA PETE
BOARD MEMBER	5.00	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
ANN WASHINGTON
BOARD MEMBER	5.00	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
WINNIE BROUSSARD
BOARD MEMBER	5.00	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
SANDERS SENEGAL
SECRETARY	5.00	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
CALVIN BROUSSARD JR
BOARD MEMBER	5.00	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
DIANNE GRANGER
TREASURER	5.00	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
SHIRLEY SCHEXNIDER
VICE PRESIDENT	5.00	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
ANTHONY CANDLER
PRESIDENT	5.00	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
ROBERT DOMINICK
BOARD MEMBER	5.00	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
MIKE KLOESEL
PARLIAMENTARIAN	5.00	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
DONALD FRANCIS
CHAPLAIN	5.00	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
MS ANGELA LEHMAN
BOARD MEMBER	5.00	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
MRS ANITA LEVY
BOARD MEMBER	5.00	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
MRS HARRIET LAWDINS
BOARD MEMBER	5.00	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
MRS PEGGY KEYS
BOARD MEMBER	5.00	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
MR ALTON ALLEN
BOARD MEMBER	5.00	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
REV BRIAN K ALFRED
BOARD MEMBER	5.00	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
MRS BRIGETTE TRAVASOS
BOARD MEMBER	5.00	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
SHARON CLEMENT
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00	0.00		$54,184	$0	$0		Yes (X)

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	$54,184	TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org	$0	TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation	$0	TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K	0	IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	false	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	false	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	false	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Government Grants	$710,876	GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions	$74,110	AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions	$784,986	TotalContributionsAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$1,659	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$1,659	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (2 entries)

DescDesc	BusinessBusinessCd	Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt	Related Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
PARTNERSHIP AND DEVELOP	531390	$63,601	$63,601
OTHER REVENUE	900099	$94,046	$94,046

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total	$157,647	OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$944,292	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$159,306	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	$0	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	$0	ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$54,184	TotalAmt
Program Services	$27,092	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$27,092	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$390,651	TotalAmt
Program Services	$367,339	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$23,312	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$4,614	TotalAmt
Program Services	$3,705	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$909	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$28,053	TotalAmt
Program Services	$15,057	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$12,996	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$38,534	TotalAmt
Program Services	$34,343	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$4,191	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$30,438	TotalAmt
Management And General	$30,438	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$16,288	TotalAmt
Program Services	$16,288	ProgramServicesAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$4,354	TotalAmt
Program Services	$46	ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising	$4,308	FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$14,818	TotalAmt
Program Services	$10,698	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$4,120	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$16,099	TotalAmt
Program Services	$14,965	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$1,134	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$70,583	TotalAmt
Program Services	$59,757	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$10,826	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$2,687	TotalAmt
Program Services	$1,697	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$990	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$1,670	TotalAmt
Management And General	$1,670	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$7,076	TotalAmt
Program Services	$7,076	ProgramServicesAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$17,054	TotalAmt
Program Services	$7,211	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$9,843	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDesc	TotalTotalAmt	Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt	Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt
ADMINISTRATIVE FEES	$36,442	$36,442
AUTOMOBILE EXPENSES	$8,616		$8,616
DIRECT PROGRAM PAYMENTS	$133,137		$133,137
REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE	$4,784	$1,061	$3,723

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$15,679	TotalAmt
Program Services	$11,185	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$4,494	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$895,761	TotalAmt
Program Services	$721,935	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$169,518	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$4,308	FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$121,891	BOYAmt
EOY	$173,151	EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$11,889	BOYAmt
EOY	$14,675	EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$26,752	BOYAmt
EOY	$23,055	EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$5,343	BOYAmt
EOY	$5,174	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss	$67,208	LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec	$50,253	LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$13,205	BOYAmt
EOY	$16,955	EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$143,092	BOYAmt
EOY	$144,418	EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$322,172	BOYAmt
EOY	$377,428	EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$6,040	BOYAmt
EOY	$12,851	EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$29,779	BOYAmt
EOY	$29,693	EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$35,819	BOYAmt
EOY	$42,544	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117	Yes (X)	OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$247,974	BOYAmt
EOY	$309,866	EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$38,379	BOYAmt
EOY	$25,018	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$286,353	BOYAmt
EOY	$334,884	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$322,172	BOYAmt
EOY	$377,428	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	$48,531	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets	$0	OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting Accrual	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	false	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited	Yes (true)	FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl Stmt	Yes (X)	SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee	Yes (true)	AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required	Yes (true)	FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit Performed	Yes (true)	FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170	Yes (X)	PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$772,247	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$1,635,321	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$851,972	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$755,578	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$784,986	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$4,800,104	TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$772,247	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$1,635,321	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$851,972	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$755,578	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$784,986	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$4,800,104	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170	$4,800,104	PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$24,264	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$840	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$252	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$1,503	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$1,659	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$28,518	TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$157,177	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$97,866	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$67,444	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$65,997	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$157,647	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$546,131	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Support	$5,374,753	TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY170	0.89310	PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY170	0.90760	PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170	Yes (X)	ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$65,783	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$48,828	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$16,955	BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$1,425	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$1,425	DepreciationAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings	$16,955	TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDesc	Book ValueBookValueAmt
DUE FROM RELATED ENTITIES	$144,318
INVESTMENT IN PARTNERSHIPS	$100

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets	$144,418	TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDesc	AmtAmt
PAYROLL RELATED LIABILITIES	$10,818
ACCRUED COMPENSATED ABSENCES	$17,425
SECURITY DEPOSITS	$1,450

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Liability	$29,693	TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$944,292	TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal	$944,292	RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990	$944,292	TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$895,761	TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal	$895,761	ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990	$895,761	TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11	A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS SUBMITTED TO THE BOARD FOR APPROVAL. UPON FORMAL APPROVAL, THE 990 IS SUBMITTED TO THE IRS. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS SUPPLIED A COPY OF THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO SUBMISSION. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE THEN APPROVES THE SUBMISSION AND REPORTS THE REVIEW OF THE FORM TO THE FULL BOARD.
Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c	IT IS THE POLICY OF THE ASSIST AGENCY REQUIRING ALL PARTIES INVOLVED TO AVOID ANY ACTION THAT COULD BE INTERPRETED AS USING THEIR POSITIONS AT THE AGENCY TO UNFAIRLY GAIN ADVANTAGE IN HIRING, PROMOTIONS, OR ANY RELATED ACTIVITIES.
CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a	ALL TOP MANAGEMENT SALARIES ARE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15b	ALL KEY EMPLOYEE AND OFFICER COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19	THE FORM 990 AND RELATED GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW AT THE CORPORATE OFFICES AT 11 NORTH PARKERSON, CROWLEY, LA 70526. THE PHONE NUMBER FOR THE AGENCY IS 337-788-7550.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	FRIENDS OF ASSIST	BusinessNameLine1

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	11 N PARKERSON AVE	AddressLine1
City	CROWLEY	City
State	LA	State
ZIP Code	70526	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	262797733	EIN
Primary Activities	LOW INCOME DAY CARE	PrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile State	LA	LegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section	501C3	ExemptCodeSectionTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	SAME BOARD AS ASSIST AGENCY	BusinessNameLine1