Nonprofit · EIN 83-2128501
LOUISIANA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION INC
Tax-exempt · NEW ORLEANS, LA 70130
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,720,609 | $2,345,953 | -$625,344 | $7,821,766 | $539,583 | $7,282,183 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $3,094,258 | $1,240,299 | $1,853,959 | $2,267,941 | $22,211 | $2,245,730 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,613,445
- of which government grants
- $619,785
- Program service revenue
- $22,500
- Investment income
- $79,116
- Other revenue
- $5,548
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $325,977
- Other salaries and wages
- $129,158
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $561,410
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $22,594
- Accounting fees
- $112,100
- Occupancy
- $21,845
- Travel
- $73,603
- Depreciation
- $135,385
- Program services (functional)
- $1,684,347
- Management and general (functional)
- $661,606
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,267,941
- Total assets, end of year
- $7,821,766
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $539,583
- Net assets, end of year
- $7,282,183
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $6,321,923
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $5,283,927
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,998,256
- Gross receipts
- $1,720,609
- Employees
- 11
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2018
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KELISHA GARRETT | VP OF OPERATIONS Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $131,176 | $10,035 |
| DAVID ST ETIENNE | PRESIDENT/CEO Officer, Key employee | 40 | $96,420 | $0 |
| COREY JACK | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MEREDITH | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ARKEBIA MATTHEWS JOHNSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEANNINE SCOTT | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELINA PARKER | CHAIR Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR ADRAINE CONRAD | SECRETARY Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MUSHEERAH CAMBRICE | TREASURER Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MUSHEERAH CAMBRICE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| DR ADRIAN CONRAD | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| DAVID ST ETIENNE | PRESIDENT/CE Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| KELISHA GARRETT | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| COREY JACK | OFFICER Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| ARKEBIA JOHNSON | OFFICER Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| MICHAEL MERIDETH | OFFICER Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| ANGELINA PARKER | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2020 ST CHARLES AVE 5TH FLOOR, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70130-5319
- In care of
- % DAVID ST ETIENNE
- Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
- 3541 Rue Michelle, New Orleans LA 70131
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DAVID ST ETIENNE, 2020 ST CHARLES AVENUE, 5TH FLOOR SUITE 300, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70130
- Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
- David St Etienne, 3541 Rue Michelle, New Orleans LA 70131
- Signed the 990
- DAVID ST ETIENNE, PRESIDENT & CEO
- Phone
- (504) 994-1441
- Website
- WWW.LACHAMBERFOUNDATION.ORG
- Return prepared by
- LUTHER SPEIGHT & COMPANY CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS & CONSULTANTS
Mission
THROUGH STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS WITH BOTH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS, WE PROVIDE SMALL, RURAL AND VETERAN-OWNED BUSINESSES WITH VALUABLE ACCESS TO PROCUREMENT OPPORTUNITIES, A ROBUST NETWORK OF REGIONAL CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE, VITAL TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO ENHANCE THEIR CAPABILITIES, AND DEDICATED ADVOCACY FOR THEIR GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT. WE ENCOURAGE PARTNERSHIP ENGAGEMENT THAT INCLUDES MENTOR PROTÉGÉ PROGRAMS, DIRECT PRESENTATION, AND PARTICIPATION IN TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TRAINING PROGRAMS.
Program accomplishments
- THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE GROWTH INITIATIVE (CCGI) PROGRAM PROVIDES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR THE CREATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF REGIONAL BUSINESS CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE AND SUPPORT FOR THE CREATION AND EXPANSION OF LOCALLY OWNED BUSINESSES ACROSS THE STATE.Expenses $826,120 · revenue $1,440,806
- CHAMBER AFFILIATE SUPPORTS FOR TEN LOCAL AND REGIONAL AFFILIATE CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE ACROSS THE STATE INCLUDE ONGOING ASSESSMENT, TRAINING, INFORMATION, NETWORKING, COORDINATE ADVOCACY, AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE.Expenses $719,099 · revenue $164,300
- THE BUSINESS INNOVATION PROGRAM (BIP) EMPOWERS SMALL LOCAL BUSINESSES TO THRIVE IN DOMESTIC AND INTERNATION TRADE. THROUGH SKILL DEVELOPMENT, CAPACITY BUILDING, STRATEGIC RELATIONSHIPS, AND MARKET INSIGHTS, BIP ENHANCES ACCESS TO FINANCING, CONTRACT OPPORTUNITIES, AND NEW DOMESTIC AND GLOBAL MARKETS.Expenses $139,128
- ESTABLISH A VIBRANT AQUACULTURE/AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEM THAT IS INCLUSIVE OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, LCCF IS ESTABLISHING FARMING-BASED COOPERATIVE IN RURAL REGIONS ACROSS LOUISIANA TO ENSURE FARMERS AND FISHERMEN CAN SECURE THE FUNDING AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES THEY NEED TO BE FULLY AND EQUITABLY REPRESENTED WITHIN LOUISIANA'S AGRICULTURAL SYSTEM.0
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 83-2128501
- 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
- 2019
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T31)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $7,821,766
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,720,609
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,720,609 | $2,345,953 | $7,821,766 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $3,094,258 | $1,240,299 | $2,267,941 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $829,167 | $667,159 | $392,323 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: David St Etienne | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $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 83-2128501).
Questions about LOUISIANA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of LOUISIANA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LOUISIANA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION INC is 83-2128501.
- Is LOUISIANA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
- Are donations to LOUISIANA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LOUISIANA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION 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 LOUISIANA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION 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 LOUISIANA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION 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 LOUISIANA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DAVID ST ETIENNE.
- Who are the officers and directors of LOUISIANA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $131,176 (KELISHA GARRETT, VP OF OPERATIONS).
- How much revenue does LOUISIANA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,720,609, expenses of $2,345,953 and total assets of $7,821,766 at year end.
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