Nonprofit · EIN 72-1281065
LOUISIANA ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY ACCESS NETWORK
Tax-exempt · BATON ROUGE, LA 70816
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $754,426 | $852,106 | -$97,680 | $2,570,591 | $1,353,879 | $1,216,712 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $702,304 | $717,688 | -$15,384 | $1,977,503 | $663,111 | $1,314,392 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $960,325 | $667,588 | $292,737 | $2,342,511 | $685,673 | $1,656,838 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $729,052
- of which government grants
- $727,915
- Program service revenue
- $24,385
- Investment income
- $989
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $476,112
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $563,209
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $17,863
- Depreciation
- $44,125
- Program services (functional)
- $535,741
- Management and general (functional)
- $316,365
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,977,503
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,570,591
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,353,879
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,216,712
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $281,581
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $526,712
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $690,000
- Gross receipts
- $754,426
- Employees
- 20
- Year formed
- 1994
- 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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| YAKIMA BLACK | PRESIDENT/CE Officer | 40 | $135,000 |
| KATRINA P EMERY | CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CATHERINE GASTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ORHAN MCMILLAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHERINE PATIN | TREASURER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALEXIS YOUNG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| YAKIMA BLACK | PRESIDENT/CE Officer | 40 | $117,502 |
| KATRINA P EMERY | CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CATHERINE GASTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ORHAN MCMILLAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHERINE PATIN | TREASURER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALEXIS YOUNG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| YAKIMA BLACK | PRESIDENT/CE Officer | 40 | $103,846 |
| KATRINA P EMERY | CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CATHERINE GASTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ORHAN MCMILLAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHERINE PATIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALEXIS YOUNG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 10988 NORTH HARRELLS FERRY RD, BATON ROUGE, LA 70816-8359
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- YAKIMA BLACK, 10988 N HARRELLS FERRY RD ST5, BATON ROUGE, LA 70816
- Signed the 990
- YAKIMA BLACK, PRESIDENT/CEO
- Phone
- (225) 925-9500
- Website
- LATAN.ORG
- Return prepared by
- L A CHAMPAGNE & CO LLP
Mission
LATAN ASSISTS INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES TO ACHIEVE ENHANCED QUALITY OF LIFE AND GREATER INDEPENDENCE THROUGH ACCESS TO ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY (AT). LATAN SERVES LOUISIANA RESIDENTS OF ALL AGES WITH ALL TYPES OF DISABILITIES, INCLUDING WOUNDED WARRIORS, AND WITH LIMITATIONS DUE TO AGING WHO NEED AT AND DAILY LIVING AIDS. AT INCLUDES ITEMS THAT INDIVIDUALS USE TO ASSIST THEM IN DAILY ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS CANES, WHEELCHAIRS, COMMUNICAION DEVICES, HEARING AIDS, KEYBOARD ALTERNATIVES, LEARNING SOFTWARE AND VISION AIDS.
Program accomplishments
- DEVICE DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM - LATAN DEMONSTRATES ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY TO INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES AND WITH AGE RELATED LIMITATIONS SO THAT THEY CAN TRY OUT THE DEVICE AND MAKE INFORMED CHOICES BEFORE PURCHASING.Expenses $535,741
- PUBLIC AWARENESS - LATAN PROVIDES ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY (AT) AWARENESS AND INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC, REGARDING THE BENEFITS OF AT, THROUGH ITS WEBSITE, PRESENTATIONS AND EXHIBITS, INFORMATION AND ASSISTANCE, PUBLICATIONS, PUBLIC MEDIA AND OTHER VEHICLES.
- DEVICE REUTILIZATION PROGRAM - LATAN PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS TO ACQUIRE PREVIOUSLY OWNED ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY DEVICES, SUCH AS WHEELCHAIRS, WALKERS, CANES, COMPUTERS, COMMUNICATION DEVICES, BATH CHAIRS, AND MANY OTHERS, TO USE IN THEIR DAILY ACTIVITIES FOR EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT AND COMMUNITY LIVING.
- DEVICE LOAN PROGRAM - LATAN PROVIDES LOANS OF ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY DEVICES AND EQUIPMENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF INDIVIDUALS TRYING VARIOUS DEVICES TO SEE WHAT WORKS BEST FOR THEM IN SCHOOL, AT WORK, AT HOME AND IN THE COMMUNITY. THIS ALLOWS THE OPPORTUNITY FOR INDIVIDUALS TO TRY OUT DEVICES IN THEIR OWN ENVIRONMENTS BEFORE PURCHASE, WHILE THEIR DEVICE IS BEING REPAIRED, OR WHILE WAITING FOR ONE THAT THEY HAVE ORDERED. TRAINING - LATAN PROVIDES ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY TRAINING EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE - LATAN PROVIDES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE RELATED TO ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY.
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 72-1281065
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1995
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P80)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,570,591
- Income (IRS master file)
- $754,426
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $754,426 | $852,106 | $2,570,591 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $702,304 | $717,688 | $1,977,503 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $960,325 | $667,588 | $2,342,511 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $651,761 | $650,596 | $2,128,108 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 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 72-1281065).
Questions about LOUISIANA ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY ACCESS NETWORK
- What is the EIN of LOUISIANA ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY ACCESS NETWORK?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LOUISIANA ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY ACCESS NETWORK is 72-1281065.
- Is LOUISIANA ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY ACCESS NETWORK tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
- Are donations to LOUISIANA ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY ACCESS NETWORK tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LOUISIANA ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY ACCESS NETWORK 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 ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY ACCESS NETWORK due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did LOUISIANA ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY ACCESS NETWORK last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of LOUISIANA ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY ACCESS NETWORK?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names YAKIMA BLACK.
- Who are the officers and directors of LOUISIANA ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY ACCESS NETWORK?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $135,000 (YAKIMA BLACK, PRESIDENT/CE).
- How much revenue does LOUISIANA ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY ACCESS NETWORK have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $754,426, expenses of $852,106 and total assets of $2,570,591 at year end.
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