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Nonprofit · EIN 72-1417423

DEMCO FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · BATON ROUGE, LA 70895

Financials

$304K$380K2023$353K$397K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DEMCO FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$352,780$396,679-$43,899$319,665$149,203$170,462
December 31, 2023990$303,949$379,956-$76,007$214,361$0$214,361
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$348,402
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$4,378
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$245,563
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$6,350
Travel
$7,104
Program services (functional)
$368,614
Management and general (functional)
$28,065

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$214,361
Total assets, end of year
$319,665
Total liabilities, end of year
$149,203
Net assets, end of year
$170,462
Net assets without donor restrictions
$170,462
Gross receipts
$352,780
Employees
0
Volunteers
7
Year formed
1997
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
LESLIE FALKSSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$40,995
DENNIS LOTTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$18,056
NICOLETTE GORDONVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
LORENZA LIVELYASSISTANT SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CATHERINE BORDELONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
BLAINE GRIMESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ANGELA ELSEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
BARBARA STEVENSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DR GINA EUBANKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
LESLIE FALKSSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$39,978
DENNIS LOTTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$17,988
NICOLETTE GORDONVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
LORENZA LIVELYASSISTANT SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CATHERINE BORDELONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
BLAINE GRIMESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ANGELA ELSEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
BARBARA STEVENSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DR GINA EUBANKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 15659, BATON ROUGE, LA 70895-5659
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DENNIS LOTT, PO BOX 15659, BATON ROUGE, LA 70895
Signed the 990
PEGGY MARANAN, CFO
Phone
(225) 262-2141
Return prepared by
BOLINGER SEGARS GILBERT AND MOSS LLP

Mission

TO BENEFIT NEEDY INDIVIDUALS IN THE SEVEN PARISHES SERVED BY DIXIE ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION (DEMCO). THESE PARISHES INCLUDE ASCENSION, EAST BATON ROUGE, EAST FELICIANA, LIVINGSTON, ST HELENA, TANGIPAHOA AND WEST FELICIANA.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGANIZATION WAS ABLE TO ASSIST INDIVIDUALS/FAMILIES WITH THINGS SUCH AS CLOTHING, SHELTER, SCHOLARSHIPS AND OTHER MISCELLANEOUS NEEDS. THROUGH THE PROGRAM, OPERATION ROUNDUP, CUSTOMERS OF DIXIE ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION MAY ELECT TO HAVE THEIR ELECTRICITY BILL ROUNDED UP TO THE NEAREST DOLLAR AMOUNT WITH THE DIFFERENCE REMITTED TO THE FOUNDATION TO PROVIDE THE FUNDING FOR THOSE ELIGIBLE FOR AID. IN 2024, THE FOUNDATION HAD 139 RECIPIENTS WHO REQUESTED AND RECEIVED ASSISTANCE TOTALING $245,563, INCLUDING $81,875 IN SCHOLARSHIPS TO 67 DIFFERENT STUDENTS.
    Expenses $368,614 · grants $245,563

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
72-1417423
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
1998
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$319,665
Income (IRS master file)
$352,780

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$352,780$396,679$319,665XML
990December 2023$303,949$379,956$214,361XML
990December 2022$371,919$318,047$290,368IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 72-1417423).

Questions about DEMCO FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of DEMCO FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DEMCO FOUNDATION INC is 72-1417423.
Is DEMCO FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
Are donations to DEMCO FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DEMCO FOUNDATION INC 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 DEMCO FOUNDATION INC 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 DEMCO FOUNDATION INC 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 DEMCO FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DENNIS LOTT.
Who are the officers and directors of DEMCO FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does DEMCO FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $352,780, expenses of $396,679 and total assets of $319,665 at year end.

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