GIANNA CENTER OF THE GULF SOUTH Charity Report

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GIANNA CENTER OF THE GULF SOUTH

EIN 46-5317303 · Organization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public

What they do

THE GIANNA CENTER of THE GULF SOUTH is A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED to PROMOTING A "CULTURE of LIFE" FOUNDED IN THE CATHOLIC FAITH. AS PART of THIS MISSION, WE ARE COMMITIED to PROVIDING PRO-LIFE FAMILY HEALTHCARE AS WELL AS OFFERING EDUCATIONAL and SPIRITUAL PROGRAMS.THE PURPOSE of THE GIANNA CENTER of THE GULF SOUTH is to PROVIDE EXCELLENT MEDICAL CARE to EVERY PERSON WHO WALKS THROUGH OUR DOOR WHILE STILL ADHERING to THE ETHICAL and RELIGIOUS DIRECTIVES of THE CATHOLIC CHURCH. and BECAUSE WE HOLD THE DIGNITY of EVERY HUMAN BEING, BORN and UNBORN, IN THE HIGHEST REGARD, WE DO NOT PROVIDE ARTIFICIAL CONTRACEPTIVES, PROVIDE or REFER for ABORTIONS, or USE METHODS of ACHIEVING PREGNANCY THAT CONTRADICT CATHOLIC TEACHING or CATHOLIC DIRECTIVES. WE ARE COMMITTED to TREATING EVERYONE WITH THE DIGNITY and THE RESPECT THAT THEY DESERVE, AS HUMAN BEINGS MADE IN THE IMAGE and LIKENESS of GOD, REGARDLESS of FAITH or BACKGROUND. IN ORDER to DO THIS, WE RELY ON DONATIONS FROM THE COMMUNITY

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Money made simple

104.04%of revenue went to mission work100.0% of expenses · Program services

$104.04spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

$0.01in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

24.6%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2017

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$469,143

Mission workProgram services$488,092104.04% of revenue100.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

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

Total expenses$488,092104.04% 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

2017CurrentExpense mix: 100.0% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 104.04% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 100.0% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 130.31% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$469,143

Expenses$488,092

Annual shortfall $18,949 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)$488,092 · 100.0% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$469,143

Expenses$488,092

Assets$4,115

Income$469,143

Contributions$115,569

Mission work (program services)$488,092

Accounting fees$1,880

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2017

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 (7)

ALMA LEVYDIRECTOR

ARCHBISHOP GREGORY AYMONDDIRECTOR

BART SELLERSDIRECTOR

FR DANIEL BROUILLETTEDIRECTOR

JOHN SCHEMBREPRESIDENT & DIRECTOR

LAURA KIPERVICE PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR

TARA WHITESECRETARY, TREASURER & DIR

About this charity

Location: 71380 HWY 21 NO 101, COVINGTON, LA 70433
County: St. Tammany
In care of: TARA WHITE
Primary officer: TARA WHITE, DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(985) 466-1919

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2017
Tax period began: January 1, 2017
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: REAGAN & REAGAN CPA LLC
IRS tax category: Organization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public
Revocation date: May 15, 2021