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Nonprofit · EIN 87-4544891

STORMWISE FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · HOUMA, LA 70364

Financials

$117K$149K2023$199K$194K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of STORMWISE FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$198,895$193,803$5,092$26,228$107,073-$80,845
December 31, 2023990$117,464$148,895-$31,431$21,850$107,787-$85,937
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$70,556
Program service revenue
$128,208
Investment income
$101
Other revenue
$30

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$97,285
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$110,553
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,300
Occupancy
$648
Travel
$27,418
Depreciation
$26,209
Program services (functional)
$92,124
Management and general (functional)
$98,571
Fundraising (functional)
$3,108

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$21,850
Total assets, end of year
$26,228
Total liabilities, end of year
$107,073
Net assets, end of year
-$80,845
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$80,845
Gross receipts
$198,895
Employees
3
Year formed
2022
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
TONY GOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
TODD KANDELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
JAMES KWONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
GRANT MEYERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
LISA REDDERSECRETARY/BO
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
JON TETRAULTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
COREY UNGERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
KEETH WILLINGHAMBOARD MEM/SE
Trustee or director
–$0
STEPHEN WYLIE-YOUNGVP/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Matthew TopperDirector
Officer, Key employee
50$48,000
Keeth WillinghamDirector
Officer
0$0
Corey UngerDirector
Officer
0$0
Tony GoDirector
Officer
0$0
Todd KandelDirector
Officer
0$0
Stephen Wylie-YoungVice President and Treasurer
Officer
0$0
Jonathan TetraultPresident
Officer
0$0
Annette GirmanDirector
Officer
0$0
Lisa RedderSecretary
Officer
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2324 COTEAU RD, HOUMA, LA 70364-3700
In care of
% MATTHEW TOPPER
Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
1701 WPrien Lake Rd, Lake Charles LA 70601
Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
Matthew Topper, 1701 WPrien Lake Rd, Lake Charles LA 70601
Signed the 990
MATTHEW TOPPER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(225) 892-9390
Return prepared by
DARNALL SIKES & FREDERICK

Mission

WE TEACH COMMUNITY LEADERS HOW TO FORGE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN SILOS TO MOBILIZE RESOURCES AND BUILD CAPACITY TO FOSTER RECOVERY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. BUILD TRUST WITH STATES AND ORGANIZATIONS IN TIMES OF DISASTER.
    Expenses $92,124 · revenue $128,208
  • COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. BUILD TRUST WITH STATES AND ORGANIZATIONS IN TIMES OF DISASTER.

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
87-4544891
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$26,228
Income (IRS master file)
$198,895

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$198,895$193,803$26,228IRS
990December 2023$117,464$148,895$21,850XML
990December 2022$163,687$130,389$33,298IRS
990-N for 2021
Officer: Matthew Topper
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 87-4544891).

Questions about STORMWISE FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of STORMWISE FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of STORMWISE FOUNDATION is 87-4544891.
Is STORMWISE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to STORMWISE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does STORMWISE FOUNDATION 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 STORMWISE FOUNDATION 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 STORMWISE FOUNDATION 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 STORMWISE FOUNDATION?
The 990-N for 2021 names Matthew Topper.
Who are the officers and directors of STORMWISE FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does STORMWISE FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $198,895, expenses of $193,803 and total assets of $26,228 at year end.

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