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Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

LAFAYETTE GENERAL FOUNDATION INC

EIN 37-1766778 · Support N.E.C. (E19)

What they do

THE LAFAYETTE GENERAL FOUNDATION WAS CREATED to SUPPORT LAFAYETTE GENERAL HEALTH (LGH), ACADIANAS ONLY COMMUNITY-OWNED, NONPROFIT HEALTH SYSTEM. WE EXIST to HELP FULFILL LGHS MISSION, to RESTORE, MAINTAIN and IMPROVE HEALTH. OUR ROLE is to FIND and CONNECT THE PIECES, PEOPLE and PROCESSES WITH OUR RESOURCES, OUR SUPPORTERS and OUR HEADS and HEARTS. WITH THE GENEROSITY of OUR SUPPORTERS and DONORS, and BY EAGERLY LISTENING to OUR STAFF, PATIENTS and OUR COMMUNITY, WE HELP PROVIDE INNOVATIONS THAT TRANSFORM HOW CARE is DELIVERED. WE FUNDRAISE, BOOST PROJECTS and AIM to IMPROVE OUTCOMES, SATISFACTION and CREATE A HEALTHIER FUTURE for ALL.

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Of every $100 spent, about $68.10 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders13 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

65.87%of revenue went to mission work68.1% of expenses · Program services
27.16%of revenue went to fundraising28.1% of expenses
$96.72spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.
3.68%of revenue went to management and office costs3.8% of expenses
$25.58in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.
88.8%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $109,373 for JASON A BREAUX MD (TRUSTEE). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$860,798
Mission workProgram services$567,03165.87% of revenue68.1% of expenses
ManagementOffice and general costs$31,6723.68% of revenue3.8% of expenses
FundraisingAsking for donations$233,82527.16% of revenue28.1% of expenses
Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$28,2703.28% of revenueShown in gray on the chart
Total expenses$832,52896.72% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails
2024CurrentExpense mix: 68.1% mission · 3.8% management · 28.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.72% of revenue
2023Expense mix: 63.1% mission · 18.1% management · 18.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.07% of revenue
2022Expense mix: 24.0% mission · 17.4% management · 58.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 104.84% of revenue
2021Expense mix: 69.4% mission · 15.3% management · 15.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 23.94% of revenue
2020Expense mix: 74.5% mission · 12.7% management · 12.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 178.90% of revenue
2018Expense mix: 77.1% mission · 11.4% management · 11.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 76.23% of revenue
2017Expense mix: 72.0% mission · 14.0% management · 14.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 71.06% of revenue
2016Expense mix: 65.8% mission · 17.1% management · 17.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 33.20% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$860,798
Expenses$832,528
Annual surplus $28,270 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$567,031 · 68.1% of expenses
Management and office costs$31,672 · 3.8% of expenses
Fundraising$233,825 · 28.1% of expenses
See all reported dollar amounts
Revenue$860,798
Expenses$832,528
Assets$21,298,924
Income$1,379,174
Contributions$764,134
Mission work (program services)$567,031
Fundraising$233,825
Grants given$2,346,618
Average grant$65,184
Management and general$31,672
Stocks and bonds$14,762,736
Investing fees$32,986
People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation
JASON A BREAUX MDTRUSTEE · 1 hrs/week $109,373Base · Other $109,373
PATRICK W GANDYEX OFFICIO (NON VOTING) · 1 hrs/week $109,051Base · Other $109,051
JOHN P SCHUTTE MDTRUSTEE/CHAIRMAN · 1 hrs/week $25,836Base · Other $25,836
SHAUNDRA GRISBY MDTRUSTEE/SECRETARY · 1 hrs/week $16,257Base · Other $16,257
NANCY D BROADHURSTTRUSTEE (NON VOTING) · 1 hrs/week $14,740Base · Other $14,740
DAVID L CALLECODFORMER OFFICER $2,213Base · Other $2,213
CASEY HOYTTRUSTEE · 1 hrs/week $67Base · Other $67
PEGGY GIGLIOTRUSTEE · 1 hrs/week $67Base · Other $67

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (13)

JASON A BREAUX MDTRUSTEE

PATRICK W GANDYEX OFFICIO (NON VOTING)

JOHN P SCHUTTE MDTRUSTEE/CHAIRMAN

SHAUNDRA GRISBY MDTRUSTEE/SECRETARY

NANCY D BROADHURSTTRUSTEE (NON VOTING)

DAVID L CALLECODFORMER OFFICER

CASEY HOYTTRUSTEE

PEGGY GIGLIOTRUSTEE

JERRY VASCOCUTRUSTEE/TREASURER

JOE SPELLTRUSTEE

MERILYN CRAINTRUSTEE

RICHARD MOODYTRUSTEE

TYRON PICARDTRUSTEE

About this charity

Recognized since
January 2016
Location
1214 COOLIDGE BLVD, LAFAYETTE, LA 70503-2621
County
Lafayette
In care of
% LANA ADAMS
Primary officer
JIM MOLLOY, OCF EVP, CFO, TREASURER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(337) 289-8954 Officer phone(504) 842-4097

Filing and classification

Latest tax year
2024
Tax period began
January 1, 2024
Return type
990
Tax preparer
HORNE LLP
NTEE classification
Support N.E.C. (E19)
IRS tax category
Support N.E.C.
Grant-giving organization
Yes

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