Nonprofit · EIN 72-1282436
WOMENS BUSINESS ENTERPRISE COUNCIL SOUTH
Also known as WBCGC
Tax-exempt · METAIRIE, LA 70002
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,923,363 | $1,921,787 | $1,576 | $3,737,309 | $1,608,058 | $2,129,251 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,307,520 | $2,559,388 | -$251,868 | $1,966,325 | $838,249 | $1,128,076 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990 (amended) | $1,708,306 | $2,226,311 | -$518,005 | $2,844,131 | $1,462,493 | $1,381,638 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,108,902
- of which government grants
- $376,655
- Membership dues
- $194,758
- Program service revenue
- $784,295
- Investment income
- $30,066
- Other revenue
- $100
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $696,347
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $810,534
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $15
- Accounting fees
- $67,658
- Occupancy
- $237,843
- Travel
- $95,015
- Depreciation
- $16,055
- Program services (functional)
- $1,140,820
- Management and general (functional)
- $300,083
- Fundraising (functional)
- $480,884
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,966,325
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,737,309
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,608,058
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,129,251
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,056
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,129,251
- Gross receipts
- $1,923,363
- Employees
- 11
- 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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHALA MIRE | PRESIDENT & Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $133,145 |
| ALTA BAKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SHAKIRA BLACKSTONE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RONDA BROWN-QUARLES | 1ST VICE CHA Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JAN CABLE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DONAVAN CASANAVE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| TERRI DOOCHIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID FELDMAN | IMMEDIATE PA Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MATT GREENE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHUCK HENDRIX | AT-LARGE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN HUNT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOAN LAGASSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TERESA LAWRENCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JANICE MIGLIORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KYA MOLLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
10 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| YVETTE MOTEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| AVIS PHILLIPS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SHARON REYNOLDS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANSELMO RODRIGUEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SUSAN STENTZ | CHAIR EMRITU Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| NANCY SWARTOUT | 2ND VICE CHA Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| PAT THOMASSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SCOTT VOWELS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DEB WARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SUE WATKINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 25 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHALA MIRE | PRESIDENT & Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $145,000 |
| ALTA BAKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SHAKIRA BLACKSTONE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RONDA BROWN-QUARLES | 1ST VICE CHA Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JAN CABLE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DONAVAN CASANAVE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| TERRI DOOCHIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID FELDMAN | IMMEDIATE PA Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MATT GREENE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHUCK HENDRIX | AT-LARGE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN HUNT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOAN LAGASSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TERESA LAWRENCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JANICE MIGLIORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KYA MOLLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| YVETTE MOTEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| AVIS PHILLIPS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SHARON REYNOLDS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANSELMO RODRIGUEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SUSAN STENTZ | CHAIR EMRITU Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| NANCY SWARTOUT | 2ND VICE CHA Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| PAT THOMASSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SCOTT VOWELS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DEB WARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SUE WATKINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 23 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHALA MIRE | PRESIDENT & Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $145,000 |
| ALTA BAKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RONDA BROWN-QUARLES | 2ND VICE CHA Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JAN CABLE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BRIDGET CARTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DONAVAN CASANAVE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID FELDMAN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MATT GREENE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHUCK HENDRIX | AT LARGE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN HUNT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOAN LAGRASSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAWN MASON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JANICE MIGLIORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KYA MOLLER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| YVETTE MOTEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SHARON REYNOLDS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SUSAN STENTZ | CHAIR EMRITU Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| NANCY SWARTOUT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GLENDA THOMAS | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| PAT THOMASSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SCOTT VOWELS | 1ST VICE CHA Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DEBORAH WARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SUE WATKINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2800 VETERANS MEMORIAL BLVD SUITE 1, METAIRIE, LA 70002-6130
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- PHALA MIRE
- Signed the 990
- PHALA MIRE, PRESIDENT & CEO
- Phone
- (504) 830-0149
- Website
- WBECSOUTH.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SEAN BRUNO CPAS
Mission
TO ADVANCE AND ENHANCE BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES BETWEEN WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESSES AND CORPORATIONS THROUGH A REPUTABLE CERTIFICATION PROGRAM, EDUCATION, AND PROFESSIONAL GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES.
Program accomplishments
- THE ORGANIZATION HOSTED ITS ANNUAL MEETING WHICH ALLOWED OVER 500 WONEM- OWNED BUSINESSES TO MEET WITH CURRENT AND POTENTIAL WOMEN-OWNED SUPPLIERS, PROVIDED NETWORKING AND MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEMBERS TO SHOWCASE THEIR GOODS AND SERVICES.Expenses $1,140,820 · revenue $784,295
- THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTED ITS HOLIDAY LUNCHEON WHICH FEATURED A KEYNOTE SPEAKER AND HONORED MEMBERS DURING THE AWARDS RECOGNITION CEREMONY.
- 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 STANDINGS FOR AT LEAST ONE YEAR. THE SCHOLARSHIPS ARE INTENDED TO STRENGTHEN THE MANAGEMENT SKILLS OF A WBE MEMBER WHOSE SUCESS 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.
- OTHER
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
- 72-1282436
- 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
- 1997
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Civil rights, social action and advocacy (R00K)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,737,309
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,923,363
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,923,363 | $1,921,787 | $3,737,309 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,307,520 | $2,559,388 | $1,966,325 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,708,306 | $2,226,311 | $2,844,131 | XML |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 72-1282436).
Questions about WOMENS BUSINESS ENTERPRISE COUNCIL SOUTH
- What is the EIN of WOMENS BUSINESS ENTERPRISE COUNCIL SOUTH?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WOMENS BUSINESS ENTERPRISE COUNCIL SOUTH is 72-1282436.
- Is WOMENS BUSINESS ENTERPRISE COUNCIL SOUTH tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
- Are donations to WOMENS BUSINESS ENTERPRISE COUNCIL SOUTH tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does WOMENS BUSINESS ENTERPRISE COUNCIL SOUTH 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 WOMENS BUSINESS ENTERPRISE COUNCIL SOUTH 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 WOMENS BUSINESS ENTERPRISE COUNCIL SOUTH 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 WOMENS BUSINESS ENTERPRISE COUNCIL SOUTH?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names PHALA MIRE.
- Who are the officers and directors of WOMENS BUSINESS ENTERPRISE COUNCIL SOUTH?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 25 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $133,145 (PHALA MIRE, PRESIDENT &).
- How much revenue does WOMENS BUSINESS ENTERPRISE COUNCIL SOUTH have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,923,363, expenses of $1,921,787 and total assets of $3,737,309 at year end.
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