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Nonprofit · EIN 86-2881356

BATON ROUGE ALLIANCE FOR STUDENTS

Tax-exempt · BATON ROUGE, LA 70801

Financials

$909K$1.9M2023$2.6M$1.8M2024$11K$1.3M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BATON ROUGE ALLIANCE FOR STUDENTS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$11,450$1,304,111-$1,292,661$729,285$346,555$382,730
December 31, 2024990$2,585,181$1,803,818$781,363$1,839,541$164,150$1,675,391
December 31, 2023990$908,849$1,907,601-$998,752$901,398$7,370$894,028
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$11,450
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$140,164
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$128,139
Other salaries and wages
$314,289
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$514,175
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,215
Accounting fees
$28,914
Occupancy
$47,353
Travel
$51,365
Depreciation
$1,561
Program services (functional)
$1,068,195
Management and general (functional)
$202,782
Fundraising (functional)
$33,134

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,839,541
Total assets, end of year
$729,285
Total liabilities, end of year
$346,555
Net assets, end of year
$382,730
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,345
Net assets without donor restrictions
$382,730
Gross receipts
$11,450
Employees
11
Volunteers
4
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
ADONICA Y PELICHET DUGGANCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
20$113,439$118,250$29,400
ELIZABETH SMITHCHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
20$82,500$82,500$13,482
GARY BORDENBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
LAMIESA BONTONBOARD TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
NIAL PATELBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
MATHEW LABORDEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
ADONICA Y PELICHET DUGGANCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
20$113,439$113,439$29,244
ELIZABETH SMITHCHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
20$79,389$79,389$13,800
DONNIE MILLERCHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER
Officer
21$73,465$66,149$18,794
LAUREN LEISTDIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS
Highest-paid employee
20$50,514$50,514$10,306
GARY BORDENBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
LAMIESA BONTONBOARD TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
NIAL PATELBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
EBONY STARKSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MATHEW LABORDEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
ADONICA Y PELICHET DUGGANCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
20.9$113,051$103,755$27,285
ELIZABETH SMITHCHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
22.5$86,658$67,504$13,460
JADE MILLERDIR. OF ADVOCACY & FAMILY ENGMT
Highest-paid employee
5.3$13,560$88,315$11,831
EBONY STARKSBOARD MEMBER A/O 04/2023
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MATHEW LABORDEBOARD MEMBER A/O 04/2023
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
GARY BORDENBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
LAMIESA BONTONBOARD TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
NIAL PATELBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
342 LAFAYETTE ST STE B, BATON ROUGE, LA 70801-1209
In care of
% ADONICA PELICHET DUGGAN
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
ADONICA Y PELICHET DUGGA, 342 LAFAYETTE STREET STE B, BATON ROUGE, LA 70801
Signed the 990
ADONICA Y PELICHET DUGGAN, CEO
Phone
(225) 257-9091
Return prepared by
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP

Mission

THE ALLIANCE'S WORK FOCUSES ON EMPOWERING FAMILIES, ELEVATING COMMUNITY, AND ENGAGING LEADERS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE BATON ROUGE ALLIANCE FOR STUDENTS SEEKS TO EMPOWER FAMILIES, ENGAGE LEADERS AND ELEVATE COMMUNITIES THROUGH PROGRAMMING IN A NUMBER OF AREAS SERVING THE COMMUNITY. THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES OUR CHANGEMAKERS PROGRAM WITH A GOAL OF DEVELOPING A DIVERSE GROUP OF LEADERS THAT CAN EXPLORE WAYS TO IMPROVE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN BATON ROUGE. ADDITIONALLY, WE OPERATE OUR EDUCATION AS A CIVIL RIGHT PROGRAM, WHICH INCLUDES EVENTS, ACTIVITIES AND KEY SPEAKERS. OUR YOUTH VOICE INITIATIVE PROVIDES STUDENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN A LISTENING SERIES AND CREATE THEIR OWN STUDENT-DRIVEN REPORT ON EDUCATION IN OUR CITY. WE ALSO PROVIDE COMMUNITY GRANTS TO A NUMBER OF ALIGNED AND INNOVATIVE ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS THE CITY.
    Expenses $1,068,195 · grants $140,164

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
86-2881356
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
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Category (NTEE)
Education (B94)
Assets (IRS master file)
$729,285
Income (IRS master file)
$11,450

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$11,450$1,304,111$729,285XML
990December 2024$2,585,181$1,803,818$1,839,541XML
990December 2023$908,849$1,907,601$901,398XML
990December 2022$1,333,550$1,099,675$2,336,639IRS
990December 2021–––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 86-2881356).

Questions about BATON ROUGE ALLIANCE FOR STUDENTS

What is the EIN of BATON ROUGE ALLIANCE FOR STUDENTS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BATON ROUGE ALLIANCE FOR STUDENTS is 86-2881356.
Is BATON ROUGE ALLIANCE FOR STUDENTS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to BATON ROUGE ALLIANCE FOR STUDENTS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BATON ROUGE ALLIANCE FOR STUDENTS file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of BATON ROUGE ALLIANCE FOR STUDENTS due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BATON ROUGE ALLIANCE FOR STUDENTS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BATON ROUGE ALLIANCE FOR STUDENTS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ADONICA Y PELICHET DUGGA.
Who are the officers and directors of BATON ROUGE ALLIANCE FOR STUDENTS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $113,439 (ADONICA Y PELICHET DUGGAN, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
How much revenue does BATON ROUGE ALLIANCE FOR STUDENTS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $11,450, expenses of $1,304,111 and total assets of $729,285 at year end.

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