JUNIOR LEAGUE OF ALEXANDRIA INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

JUNIOR LEAGUE OF ALEXANDRIA INC

EIN 72-6027983 · Community Improvement & Capacity Building (S810)

What they do

USED CLOTHING SALES-DONATED CLOTHING is SOLD to LOW INCOME and ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED INDIVIDUALS AT BELOW MARKET PRICES VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL COMMUNITY RELATED EXPENSES DESIGNED to INFORM and EDUCATE THE PUBLIC and BUILD LEADERSHIP SKILLS and PROMOTE VOLUNTEERISM

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $45.30 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 leaders8 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

46.05%of revenue went to mission work45.3% of expenses · Program services

2.15%of revenue went to fundraising2.1% of expenses

$101.65spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

53.44%of revenue went to management and office costs52.6% of expenses

$3.54in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

69.5%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$259,155

Mission workProgram services$119,34446.05% of revenue45.3% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$138,49853.44% of revenue52.6% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$5,5842.15% of revenue2.1% of expenses

Total expenses$263,426101.65% 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: 45.3% mission · 52.6% management · 2.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.65% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 43.2% mission · 53.9% management · 2.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 110.67% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 54.3% mission · 45.6% management · 0.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.69% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 50.9% mission · 49.0% management · 0.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 86.34% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 51.7% mission · 48.1% management · 0.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 119.91% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$259,155

Expenses$263,426

Annual shortfall $4,271 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)$119,344 · 45.3% of expenses

Management and office costs$138,498 · 52.6% of expenses

Fundraising$5,584 · 2.1% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$259,155

Expenses$263,426

Assets$933,756

Income$279,072

Contributions$180,170

Mission work (program services)$119,344

Fundraising$5,584

Management and general$138,498

Executive compensation (total)$55,657

Accounting fees$8,911

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 (8)

ERICA PHILLIPSPRESIDENT

GABRIELLE CARPENTERSECRETARY

KARLIE BRISTERTREASURER

LAUREN COURVILLEVICE PRESIDENT

LISA NEELYSUSTAINER ADVIS

LYNNE HYDESUSTAINER ADVIS

TERESA LOUISVICE PRESIDENT

TIFFANY PLEDGERNOMINATING DIRE

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1956
Location: 1005 BAYOU PL, ALEXANDRIA, LA 71303-5828
County: Rapides
In care of: ERICA PHILLIPS
Primary officer: ERICA PHILLIPS, President

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(318) 443-6975

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: June 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: SUSAN V BELGARD CPA LLC
NTEE classification: Community Improvement & Capacity Building (S810)
IRS tax category: Civic and Social Organizations