2025-11-14T11:50:16-08:00 2024-12-31 721494926 DONIELLE WATKINS CPA 113 OIL CENTER DR LAFAYETTE LA 70503 990 2024-01-01 831129256 FOSTER THE LOVE LOUISIANAINC FOST 3375016096 113 JARED DRIVE BROUSSARD LA 70518 HEATHER MEYLIAN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 3375016096 2025-11-03 true true DONIELLE WATKINS P00438929 3372679199 2025-11-14 X 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z BRYAN MORGAN 113 JARED DRIVE BROUSSARD LA 70518 314688 false X N/A X 2018 LA TO ENCOURAGE AND SUPPORT FOSTER AND ADOPTIVE FAMILIES; TO EMPOWER AND SUPORT C CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES AFFECTED BY TRAUMA; AND TO EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ON THE NEEDS OF THE FOSTER SYSTEM. 8 7 3 7 0 0 353542 201827 81638 112794 35 67 0 435215 314688 0 0 77207 71507 0 17166 169918 181935 247125 253442 188090 61246 738576 792833 358515 351526 380061 441307 TO ENCOURAGE AND SUPPORT FOSTER AND ADOPTIVE FAMILIES; TO EMPOWER AND SUPORT C CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES AFFECTED BY TRAUMA; AND TO EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ON THE NEEDS OF THE FOSTER SYSTEM. false false 47242 0 64430 COMMUNITY CLOSET: WE ACCEPT DONATIONS OF THE NEW AND GENTLY USED CLOTHES, SHOES AND BABY EQUIPMENT, AS WELL AS DONATIONS OF DIAPERS, WIPES AND UNOPENED FORMULA WHICH ARE DISTRIBUTED TO FOSTER FAMILIES IN SOUTH LOUISIANA. WE ASSIST IN FINDING BEDS AND DRESSERS FOR FOSTER FAMILIES WHO TAKE IN A CHILD AND FOR BIOLOGICAL FAMILIES WORKING TOWARD REUNIFICATION. WE ARE AVAILABLE DURING SCHEDULED TIME FOR SHOPPING, ACCEPTING DONATIONS AND VOLUNTEERING 16010 0 15029 FIRST NIGHTS: CHILDREN OFTEN ENTER FOSTER CARE WITH FEW OR NO PERSONAL ITEMS AND MANY FOSTER PARENTS ARE GIVEN LIMITED TIME TO PREPARE FOR THE ARRIVAL OF A CHILD PLACED IN THEIR HOME. THE FIRST NIGHTS CAN BE HECTIC AND STRESSFUL FOR CHILDREN AND FOSTER FAMILIES. OUR INTENTION IS TO MAKE THIS TRANSITION EASIER FOR ALL. OUR FIRST NIGHTS PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO HELP MEET THE BASIC NEEDS OF A CHILD DURING THEIR FIRST NIGHTS IN CARE AS WELL AS SUPPORT FOSTER FAMILIES WHEN ACCEPTING NEW PLACEMENTS. FIRST NIGHTS BAGS ARE REUSABLE, OVERNIGHT BAGS THAT ARE FILLED WITH CLOTHING AND HYGIENE ESSENTIALS AND ARE GIVEN TO CHILDREN AS THEY ENTER CAE. 8326 0 8326 CHRISTMAS WISH LIST: FOSTER CHILDREN MAKE A LIST OF GIFTS THEY WOULD LIKE TO RECEIVE FOR CHRISTMAS. DONORS TAKE THE LIST OF WHAT THE CHILD WOULD LIKE AND DONATES A GIFT TO THE CHILDREN 71578 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 true 3 true false false false false false false false false false false X 8 7 false false false false false false false true true false false true true false false true true true false false X ANGELA BRADLEY 3372052155 PO BOX 53593 LAFAYETTE LA 70505 LANDRY CARBO TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 GRETCHEN CORMIER SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 APRIL GUILLORY VOLUNTEER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JULIE LAFLEUR PRESIDENT 1.00 X 0 0 0 CASEY SAUIER CHAPTER DIRECTOR 1.00 X X 24167 0 0 JOHN ROMERO VOLUNTEER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JEREMY TRAHAN MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 HEATHER MEYLAIN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X X 40000 0 0 TYRONE BUFKIN VOLUNTEER 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEVE PATTON VOLUNTEER 1.00 X 0 0 0 64167 0 0 true false false 54699 147128 201827 COMMUNITY CLOSET 813990 67773 0 0 FIRST NIGHT 813990 15030 0 0 STORAGE 813990 4983 0 0 25008 0 0 112794 67 0 0 54699 314688 112861 0 0 66720 0 66720 0 4787 0 4787 0 1742 0 1742 0 0 0 0 0 2817 0 2817 0 1857 0 0 1857 28209 0 28209 0 10060 0 10060 0 137250 71578 50363 15309 253442 71578 164698 17166 107284 130549 159061 200113 482292 20121 472231 462171 738576 792833 3881 5006 354634 346520 358515 351526 X 380061 441307 380061 441307 738576 792833 61246 X false false false X 0 211673 151090 186026 246191 130699 925679 0 0 211673 151090 186026 246191 130699 925679 0 925679 0 0 0 925679 1.00000 1.00000 X 0 0 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 89929 89929 392363 20121 372242 462171 cook off 15899 15899 1050 4113 soiree 38800 38800 13053 54699 54699 1050 17166 18216 36483 false false false false false false false false false CASEY SAUIER 24167 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24167 0 0 0 Pt VI, Line 11b ORGANIZATIONS PROCESS TO REVIEW FORM 990 FORM 990 IS REVIEWED WITH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BEFORE FILING Pt VI, Line 15a COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR TOP OFFICIAL COMPENSATION OF ALL EMPLOYEES IS DETERMINED BY THE ORGANIZATIONS BOARD OF DIRECTORS Pt VI, Line 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATION THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e FTL STORE PURCHASES 1173. 1173. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e BANK SC 1160. 0. 1160. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e BOARD MEMBER APPEC 433. 0. 433. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e REPAIR AND MAIN 12818. 0. 12818. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e DUES AND SUBSCRIPTONS 1369. 0. 1369. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e CHRISTMAS WISH EXP 8327. 8327. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e COMMUNITY CLOSSET SUP & MAT 5149. 5149. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e FOSTER FAMILY SUPPORT 6434. 6434. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e SUPPLIES AND MATERIALS 5534. 3710. 0. 1824. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e INSURANCE 10149. 0. 9799. 350. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e COMPUTER EXP 11394. 0. 11394. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e MEALS 1137. 0. 0. 1137. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e OVERNIGHT ROOM FOR FOSTE 368. 368. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e FIRST NIGHT PROGRAM 642. 642. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e POSTAGE 195. 0. 195. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e PRINTING 683. 0. 431. 252. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e TELEPHONE 745. 0. 745. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e UNIFORMS 80. 0. 80. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e UTILITIES 6583. 0. 6183. 400. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e VENUE RENTAL 3379. 0. 0. 3379. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e VOLUNTEER EXPENSES 365. 0. 365. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e ITEMS DONTATED TO NEEDY 45775. 45775. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e STORAGE RENTAL 5391. 0. 5391. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e OFFICE SUPPLIES 883. 0. 0. 883. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e FUNDRAISING EXPENES 7084. 0. 0. 7084.