2025-11-14T11:49:43-08:00 2023-12-31 721494926 DONIELLE WATKINS CPA 113 OIL CENTER DR LAFAYETTE LA 70503 990 2023-01-01 831129256 FOSTER THE LOVE LOUISIANAINC FOST 3375016096 113 JARED DRIVE BROUSSARD LA 70518 HEATHER MEYLIAN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 3375016096 2025-10-31 true true DONIELLE WATKINS P00438929 3372679199 2025-11-14 X 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z BRYAN MORGAN 113 JARED DRIVE BROUSSARD LA 70518 435215 false X N/A X 2018 LA TO ENCOURAGE AND SUPPORT FOSTER AND ADOPTIVE FAMILIES; TO EMPOWER AND SUPORT C CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES AFFECTED BY TRAUMA; AND TO EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ON THE NEEDS OF THE FOSTER SYSTEM. 8 7 2 7 0 0 186026 353542 11652 81638 35 15479 0 213157 435215 1432 0 0 68742 77207 0 10455 59302 169180 129476 246387 83681 188828 301581 738576 110348 358515 191233 380061 TO ENCOURAGE AND SUPPORT FOSTER AND ADOPTIVE FAMILIES; TO EMPOWER AND SUPORT C CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES AFFECTED BY TRAUMA; AND TO EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ON THE NEEDS OF THE FOSTER SYSTEM. false false 47434 0 46864 COMMUNITY CLOSET: WE ACCEPT DONATIONS OF THE NEW AND GENTLY USED CLOTHES, SHOES AND BABY EQUIPMENT, AS WELL AS DONATIONS OF DIAPERS, WIPES AND UNOPENED FORMULA WHICH ARE DISTRIBUTED TO FOSTER FAMILIES IN SOUTH LOUISIANA. WE ASSIST IN FINDING BEDS AND DRESSERS FOR FOSTER FAMILIES WHO TAKE IN A CHILD AND FOR BIOLOGICAL FAMILIES WORKING TOWARD REUNIFICATION. WE ARE AVAILABLE DURING SCHEDULED TIME FOR SHOPPING, ACCEPTING DONATIONS AND VOLUNTEERING 20243 0 32845 FIRST NIGHTS: CHILDREN OFTEN ENTER FOSTER CARE WITH FEW OR NO PERSONAL ITEMS AND MANY FOSTER PARENTS ARE GIVEN LIMITED TIME TO PREPARE FOR THE ARRIVAL OF A CHILD PLACED IN THEIR HOME. THE FIRST NIGHTS CAN BE HECTIC AND STRESSFUL FOR CHILDREN AND FOSTER FAMILIES. OUR INTENTION IS TO MAKE THIS TRANSITION EASIER FOR ALL. OUR FIRST NIGHTS PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO HELP MEET THE BASIC NEEDS OF A CHILD DURING THEIR FIRST NIGHTS IN CARE AS WELL AS SUPPORT FOSTER FAMILIES WHEN ACCEPTING NEW PLACEMENTS. FIRST NIGHTS BAGS ARE REUSABLE, OVERNIGHT BAGS THAT ARE FILLED WITH CLOTHING AND HYGIENE ESSENTIALS AND ARE GIVEN TO CHILDREN AS THEY ENTER CAE. 1229 0 1229 CHRISTMAS WISH LIST: FOSTER CHILDREN MAKE A LIST OF GIFTS THEY WOULD LIKE TO RECEIVE FOR CHRISTMAS. DONORS TAKE THE LIST OF WHAT THE CHILD WOULD LIKE AND DONATES A GIFT TO THE CHILDREN 68906 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false true false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 true 2 true false false false false false false false false false false X 8 7 false false false false false false false true true false false true true false false true true true false false X ANGELA BRADLEY 3372052155 PO BOX 53593 LAFAYETTE LA 70505 HEATHER DUHON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X X X 3333 0 0 LANDRY CARBO TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 GRETCHEN CORMIER SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 APRIL GUILLORY VOLUNTEER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JULIE LAFLEUR PRESIDENT 1.00 X 0 0 0 CASEY SAUIER CHAPTER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 27500 0 0 JOHN ROMERO VOLUNTEER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JEREMY TRAHAN MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 HEATHER MEYLAIN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X X 40000 0 0 TYRONE BUFKIN VOLUNTEER 1.00 X 0 0 0 70833 0 0 true false false 21762 331780 353542 COMMUNITY CLOSET 813990 29919 0 0 FIRST NIGHT 813990 32845 0 0 STORAGE 813990 18874 0 0 81638 35 0 0 21762 435215 81673 0 0 70833 0 70833 0 6374 0 6374 0 6707 0 6707 0 150 0 150 0 1500 0 1500 0 3745 0 0 3745 1021 0 1021 0 21875 0 21875 0 10060 0 10060 0 124122 68906 48506 6710 246387 68906 167026 10455 172111 107284 320 126816 159061 1379 482292 10061 0 472231 955 301581 738576 2963 3881 354634 107385 0 110348 358515 X 84233 380061 107000 191233 380061 301581 738576 188828 X false false false X 0 198622 211673 151090 186026 331780 1079191 0 0 198622 211673 151090 186026 331780 1079191 0 1079191 0 0 0 1079191 1.00000 X 0 0 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 89929 89929 392363 10061 382302 472231 LIAB FOR FURTURE BUILDING 0 0 5k run 11780 11780 7679 cookoff 9982 9982 2789 21762 21762 10468 10468 11294 false false false false false false false false false HEATHER DUHON 3333 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3333 0 0 0 Pt VI, Line 11b ORGANIZATIONS PROCESS TO REVIEW FORM 990 FORM 990 IS REVIEWED WITH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BEFORE FILING Pt VI, Line 15a COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR TOP OFFICIAL COMPENSATION OF ALL EMPLOYEES IS DETERMINED BY THE ORGANIZATIONS BOARD OF DIRECTORS Pt VI, Line 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATION THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e FTL STORE PURCHASES 859. 859. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e BANK SC 316. 0. 316. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e BOARD MEMBER APPEC 851. 0. 851. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e REPAIR AND MAIN 9678. 0. 9678. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e DUES AND SUBSCRIPTONS 1795. 0. 1674. 121. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e CHRISTMAS WISH EXP 1229. 1229. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e COMMUNITY CLOSSET SUP & MAT 12653. 12653. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e FOSTER FAMILY SUPPORT 6320. 6320. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e PROGRAM SUPPLIES 6539. 6539. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e INSURANCE 9419. 0. 8748. 671. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e COMPUTER EXP 6658. 0. 6658. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e MEALS 935. 0. 935. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e OVERNIGHT ROOM FOR FOSTE 106. 106. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e FIRST NIGHT PROGRAM 317. 317. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e FUNDRAISING EXP 112. 0. 0. 112. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e PARKING 7. 0. 7. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e POSTAGE 1134. 0. 1134. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e PRINTING 1032. 0. 0. 1032. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e SALES TAXES 6847. 0. 6847. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e TELEPHONE 838. 0. 838. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e UNIFORMS 105. 0. 105. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e UTILITIES 4732. 0. 4068. 664. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e VENUE RENTAL 3000. 0. 0. 3000. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e VOLUNTEER EXPENSES 655. 0. 655. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e ITEMS DONTATED TO NEEDY 40883. 40883. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e STORAGE RENTAL 5962. 0. 5962. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e PENTALTY 30. 0. 30. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e KITCHEN EXPENSES 1110. 0. 0. 1110.