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Nonprofit · EIN 72-1508036

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA

Tax-exempt · LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601

Financials

$5.3M$2.6M2023$5.8M$4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$5,850,000$4,009,191$1,840,809$39,568,084$59,644$39,508,440
December 31, 2023990$5,341,976$2,608,054$2,733,922$37,190,285$207,155$36,983,130
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,979,377
of which government grants
$50,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$1,902,834
Net gain from sales of assets
$448,414
Net income from fundraising events
-$32,211
Other revenue
-$32,211

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$3,198,098
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$131,841
Other salaries and wages
$138,442
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$347,354
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$8,700
Occupancy
$9,209
Travel
$18,666
Depreciation
$21,402
Program services (functional)
$3,736,585
Management and general (functional)
$210,149
Fundraising (functional)
$62,457

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$37,190,285
Total assets, end of year
$39,568,084
Total liabilities, end of year
$59,644
Net assets, end of year
$39,508,440
Land, buildings and equipment
$79,625
Net assets without donor restrictions
$15,770,222
Net assets with donor restrictions
$23,738,218
Gross receipts
$5,895,775
Employees
3
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2001
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 / weekCompensation
SARA JUDSONPRESIDENT/CEO
Officer
40$131,841
JIM ROCKCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GLENN PUMPELLYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MOLLIE BROUSSARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KODY CANNONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KAREN CHAMBERLAINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MATT FELDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARIA LABORDEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CLAIR MARCEAUXDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NICOLE MONCRIEFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLIE MOUNTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANGELA QUEENANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARSHALL SIMIENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
OWEN THOMPSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KADE TRAHANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SARA JUDSONPRESIDENT/CEO
Officer
40$118,355
JIM ROCKCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GLENN PUMPELLYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LEE BOYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KAREN CHAMBERLAINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MATT FELDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CARLY LEONARDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CLAIR MARCEAUXDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JULIE MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NICOLE MONCRIEFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLIE MOUNTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANGELA QUEENANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARSHALL SIMIENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
OWEN THOMPSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TROY TRAHANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1155 RYAN ST STE 212, LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601-5251
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JON MANNS, PO BOX 3125, LAKE CHARLES, LA 70602
Signed the 990
SARA JUDSON, PRESIDENT
Phone
(337) 491-6688
Return prepared by
BROUSSARD & COMPANY CPAS LLC

Mission

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA UNITES HUMAN AND FINANCIAL RESOURCES TO EFFECT PERMANENT, POSITIVE, CULTURE CHANGE. WE IMPACT SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA BY POSITIONING THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION TO BE A RECOGNIZED LEADER AND BY EMPOWERING DONORS AND PROACTIVELY ESTABLISHING GRANTS FOR TARGETED PROGRAMS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA SERVES CALCASIEU, BEAUREGARD, ALLEN, CAMERON, AND JEFFERSON DAVIS PARISHES BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR CHARITABLE, SOCIAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAMS. THE FOUNDATION WORKS WITH PHILANTHROPISTS, LETTING THEM LEAVE THEIR GOOD MARK ON THE REGION. WE ASSIST IN FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGNS TO GROW NONPROFIT ENDOWMENTS; PARTNER TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY FUNDING; SUPPORT THE SPECIAL NEEDS OF AFFILIATED AGENCIES AND INSTITUTIONS; AND ADMINISTER LIFETIME AND TESTAMENTARY ENDOWMENTS, TRUSTS, AND SUPPORTING FOUNDATIONS THAT IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL PEOPLE.
    Expenses $3,736,585 · grants $3,198,098

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
72-1508036
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization, Type I
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization, 50% limit
Exempt since
2001
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$39,568,084
Income (IRS master file)
$5,895,775

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$5,850,000$4,009,191$39,568,084XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$5,341,976$2,608,054$37,190,285XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$3,054,710$4,627,181$33,942,513IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 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 72-1508036).

Questions about COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA

What is the EIN of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA is 72-1508036.
Is COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
Are donations to COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization, 50% limit).
Which annual return does COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA 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 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA 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 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA 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 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JON MANNS.
Who are the officers and directors of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 15 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $131,841 (SARA JUDSON, PRESIDENT/CEO).
How much revenue does COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $5,850,000, expenses of $4,009,191 and total assets of $39,568,084 at year end.

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