NORTHWEST LOUISIANA YOUTH GOLF AND EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

NORTHWEST LOUISIANA YOUTH GOLF AND EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC

EIN 41-2063016 · Youth Centers & Clubs (O20)

What they do

THE PRIMARY PURPOSE is to OPERATE EXCLUSIVELY for CHARITABLE and EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED to ESTABLISHING and ADMINISTERING EDUCATIONAL and RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS to IMPACT THE LIVES of YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGHOUT NORTHWEST LOUISIANA BY CREDITING AFFORDABLE and ACCESSIBLE GOLF and RECREATIONAL FACILITIES TOSERVE THOSE WHO HAVE NOT PREVIOUSLY HAD EXPOSURE to THE GAME and ITS POSITIVE VALUES. THE FOUNDATION ALSO WILL STRIVE to CREATE PROGRAMS, ACTIVITIES and EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT WILL INSTILL LASTING, POSITIVE VALUES for THE YOUNG PEOPLE SERVED BY THE FOUNDATION and ITS PARTNERS.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $80.40 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

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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 leaders14 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

96.30%of revenue went to mission work80.4% of expenses · Program services

$119.80spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

23.50%of revenue went to management and office costs19.6% of expenses

$0.22in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

38.8%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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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.

$100revenue

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$210,563

Mission workProgram services$202,77196.30% of revenue80.4% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$49,47423.50% of revenue19.6% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Total expenses$252,245119.80% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

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: 80.4% mission · 19.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 119.80% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 97.3% mission · 2.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.92% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 100.0% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 138.83% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$210,563

Expenses$252,245

Annual shortfall $41,682 Expenses were higher than revenue 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)$202,771 · 80.4% of expenses

Management and office costs$49,474 · 19.6% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$210,563

Expenses$252,245

Assets$56,073

Income$210,563

Contributions$81,788

Mission work (program services)$202,771

Management and general$49,474

Accounting fees$2,110

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

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

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (14)

BOBBY BROWNBOARD MEMBER

CLARENCE MCKINNEYBOARD MEMBER

DARRIN DIXONBOARD MEMBER

DON WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER

DONNY SUTTONBOARD MEMBER

EARL CULBERTBOARD MEMBER

FRED HENSONVICE PRESIDE

FRED LEWISPRESIDENT

JAMES CARTERBOARD MEMBER

JAMES MOSLEYBOARD MEMBER

RAYMOND ALFORDTREASURER

REGINA WEBBSECRETARY

TIM DAVISBOARD MEMBER

TRAVIS GRIFFINBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2004
Location: 2200 MILAM STREET, SHREVEPORT, LA 71103-2656
County: Caddo Parish
In care of: % ELTON TAYLOR
Primary officer: RAYMOND ALFORD, TREASURER

How to reach them

Phone(318) 458-0691

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: COOK & MOREHART CPAS
NTEE classification: Youth Centers & Clubs (O20)
IRS tax category: Youth Centers & Clubs