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Nonprofit · EIN 86-1991878

THE 15 WHITE COATS INC

Tax-exempt · GRETNA, LA 70054

Financials

$360K$229K2023$668K$313K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE 15 WHITE COATS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$668,422$313,190$355,232$610,118$224$609,894
December 31, 2023990$359,824$228,578$131,246$229,880$213$229,667
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$675,139
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net income from sales of inventory
-$6,717
Other revenue
-$6,717

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$29,856
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$81,538
Other salaries and wages
$36,860
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$124,679
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$11,360
Accounting fees
$8,910
Travel
$2,656
Depreciation
$801
Program services (functional)
$144,995
Management and general (functional)
$168,195

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$229,880
Total assets, end of year
$610,118
Total liabilities, end of year
$224
Net assets, end of year
$609,894
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,404
Net assets without donor restrictions
$609,894
Gross receipts
$681,112
Employees
2
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2021
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
LISA BATISTEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
60$81,538
DR RUSSELL J LEDET MD PHD MBAPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0
DR SYDNEY C LABAT MDVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DEANNA FRYDIRECTOR (INCOMING 2024)
Trustee or director
1$0
W MARCUS LAMBERTDIRECTOR (INCOMING 2024)
Trustee or director
1$0
SAMANTHA LUXENBERGDIRECTOR (INCOMING 2024)
Trustee or director
1$0
DR RACHEL M TURNER MDDIRECTOR (EXITING 2024)
Trustee or director
1$0
BRIAN E WASHINGTON JRDIRECTOR (EXITING 2024)
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LISA BATISTEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$36,923
DR RUSSELL J LEDET MD PHD MBAPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0
DR SYDNEY C LABAT MDVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DR RACHEL M TURNER MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRIAN E WASHINGTON JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
406 GRETNA BLVD UNIT 2944, GRETNA, LA 70054-5180
Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
1901 MANHATTAN BLVD BLDG G PMB STE, Harvey LA 70058
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DR RUSSELL J LEDET, 406 GRETNA BLVD 2944, GRETNA, LA 70053
Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
RUSSELL LEDET, 406 GRETNA BLV, Gretna LA 70054
Signed the 990
DR RUSSELL LEDET, PRESIDENT
Phone
(202) 351-1664
Return prepared by
JOHNSON LAMBERT LLP

Mission

TO PROMOTE CULTURAL IMAGERY IN LEARNING SPACES, PROVIDE ECONOMIC SUPPORT TO MINORITIES ASPIRING TO BE PHYSICIANS, AND TO PROMOTE CULTURALLY-APPROPRIATE LITERATURE ACCESS IN LEARNING SPACES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDE ACCESS TO HIGH QUALITY BLACK LITERATURE THROUGH BOOK BOXES PLACE INSIDE OF YOUTH CENTERED ORGANIZATIONS.
    Expenses $82,696
  • PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO MEDICAL SCHOOL APPLICANTS AND STUDENTS.
    Expenses $62,299 · grants $29,856

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
86-1991878
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
2021
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B01)
Assets (IRS master file)
$610,118
Income (IRS master file)
$681,112

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$668,422$313,190$610,118IRS
990December 2023$359,824$228,578$229,880XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-N for 2021
Officer: RUSSELL LEDET
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 86-1991878).

Questions about THE 15 WHITE COATS INC

What is the EIN of THE 15 WHITE COATS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE 15 WHITE COATS INC is 86-1991878.
Is THE 15 WHITE COATS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
Are donations to THE 15 WHITE COATS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE 15 WHITE COATS 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 THE 15 WHITE COATS 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 THE 15 WHITE COATS 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 THE 15 WHITE COATS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DR RUSSELL J LEDET.
Who are the officers and directors of THE 15 WHITE COATS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $81,538 (LISA BATISTE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does THE 15 WHITE COATS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $668,422, expenses of $313,190 and total assets of $610,118 at year end.

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