Nonprofit · EIN 72-1133968
LOUISIANA EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS ASSOCIATION
Tax-exempt · BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $520,430 | $419,915 | $100,515 | $312,341 | $20,209 | $292,132 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $350,916 | $356,504 | -$5,588 | $197,167 | $12,540 | $184,627 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $276,480
- Membership dues
- $57,840
- Program service revenue
- $243,421
- Investment income
- $212
- Other revenue
- $317
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $5,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Travel
- $38,283
- Program services (functional)
- $317,969
- Management and general (functional)
- $101,946
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $197,167
- Total assets, end of year
- $312,341
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $20,209
- Net assets, end of year
- $292,132
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $292,132
- Gross receipts
- $520,430
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 15
- Year formed
- 1980
- State of legal domicile
- LA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BENJAMIN WALKER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ERIC DEROCHE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| AMY DAWSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LT COL TERRY E GUIDRY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANIELLE MAPLES | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK WARD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HEATHER GAUTHIER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JASON TASTET | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMY COURVILLE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KIM BEETZ | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TRACY HILBURN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMIE FELDER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RACHAEL WILKINSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BENJAMIN WALKER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ERIC DEROCHE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| AMY DAWSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LT COL TERRY E GUIDRY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANIELLE MAPLES | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK WARD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 8550 UNITED PLAZA BLVD STE 1001, BATON ROUGE, LA 70809-2256
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- BENJAMIN WALKER, 8550 UNITED PLAZA BLVD SUITE 1001, BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
- Signed the 990
- ERIC DEROCHE, TREASURER
- Phone
- (225) 408-4757
- Website
- WWW.LEPA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- EAG GULF COAST LLC
Mission
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND LEADERSHIP TO ADVANCE PUBLIC SAFETY.
Program accomplishments
- THE ORGANIZATION IS THE PRIMARY MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION FOR EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PROFESSIONALS IN THE STATE OF LOUISIANA. IT MAINTAINS A CERTIFICATION PROGRAM, HOLDS AN ANNUAL CONFERENCE AND PROVIDES A FORUM FOR MEMBERS IN GOVERNMENT AND THE PRIVATE SECTOR TO SHARE INFORMATION AND PROMOTE EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS. IT ALSO BESTOWS AWARDS ON INDIVIDUALS WHO CARRY OUT THE LEPA MISSION.Expenses $317,969 · grants $5,000 · revenue $243,738
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 72-1133968
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1995
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B64Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $312,341
- Income (IRS master file)
- $520,430
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $520,430 | $419,915 | $312,341 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $350,916 | $356,504 | $197,167 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $304,492 | $265,555 | $221,906 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 72-1133968).
Questions about LOUISIANA EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of LOUISIANA EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LOUISIANA EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS ASSOCIATION is 72-1133968.
- Is LOUISIANA EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
- Are donations to LOUISIANA EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LOUISIANA EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS ASSOCIATION file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of LOUISIANA EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS ASSOCIATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did LOUISIANA EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of LOUISIANA EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names BENJAMIN WALKER.
- Who are the officers and directors of LOUISIANA EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does LOUISIANA EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $520,430, expenses of $419,915 and total assets of $312,341 at year end.
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