Teche Project
- Assets
- $46.2k
- Revenue
- $99.5k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Arnaudville, LA
- Founding
- 09/2010
- Data as of
- 12/2022
- EIN
- 01-0927490
Organization Overview
Teche Project is located in Arnaudville, LA. The organization was established in 2010. According to its NTEE Classification (C60) the organization is classified as: Environmental Education, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Teche Project is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Teche Project generated $99.5k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 4 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $112.0k during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
WORK TO ENHANCE THE ECOLOGY OF BAYOU TECHE AND TO BUILD AND MANAGE THE BAYOU TECHE PADDLE TRAIL, A DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR RECOGNIZED NATIONAL WATER TRAIL, FOR TRAIL BASED TOURISM IN THE FIFTEEN COMMUNITIES ALONG BAYOU TECHE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROMOTED THE CULTURE AND HISTORY OF BAYOU TECHE: HOSTED THE 10TH ANNUAL SHAKE YOUR TRAIL FEATHER PADDLE PARADE WITH OVER 200 ATTENDEES. LOCAL CAJUN MUSICIANS ENTERTAINED PADDLERS IN OUR ANNUAL BAYOU TECHE PADDLE PARADE. ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP BANQUET IN NEW IBERIA FOR 80 ATTENDEES. REPRESENTED THE TECHE PROJECT AND OUR MISSION AT SEVERAL EVENTS. ALSO GAVE PRESENTATIONS ABOUT OUR ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND FUTURE GOALS TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT COUNCILS AND CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS.
PROVIDED ECOLOGICAL SERVICES: IN THE SPRING OF 2022 WE CONDUCED A TRASH PICKUP IN IN JEANERETTE (1/2 TON OF TRASH REMOVED FORM THE BAYOU AND BANK-LINE). PARTNERED WITH THE CITY OF NEW IBERIA AND THE LOUISIANA IRIS CONSERVATION INITIATIVE TO PLANT THE SECOND PHASE OF THE NEW IBERIA CITY PARK IRIS PLANTING PROJECT ALONG THE BAYOU BANK. WE HELD OUR ANNUAL WOOD DUCK WORKSHOP IN ARNAUDVILLE. CONTINUED WOOD DUCK PRODUCTION PROGRAM WITH OVER 56 LANDOWNERS ALONG THE BAYOU (PRODUCING OVER 300 FLEDGLINGS ANNUALLY). IN 2022 WE RECEIVED GRANT FUNDING TO HOST A YOUTH WORKSHOP TO EDUCATE TEENS ABOUT THE ECOLOGICAL IMPORTANCE OF TE BAYOU TECHE WATERSHED.
BUILD, MANAGE AND PROMOTE THE BAYOU TECHE PADDLE TRAIL: CONTINUED TO WORK ON AN LOUISIANA OFFICE OF TOURISM RECREATIONAL TRAILS GRANT (H.013508)TO BUILD PADDLE TRAIL ACCESS DOCKS IN EACH OF THE 15 COMMUNITIES ALONG THE BAYOU TECHE.IN 2022 THE LEONVILLE DOCK WAS INSTALLED. WE ALSO WORKED WITH THE CITY OF NEW IBERIA IN THE INSTALLATION OF A KAYAK PARK UNDER ANOTHER GRANT THAT THE CITY WAS ADMINISTRATING.CURRENTLY THE TOTAL NUMBER OF COMPLETE TRAILHEADS TO 14. WE RECEIVED GRANT FUNDING TO BUILD THE LAST TRAILHEAD IN POCHE BRIDGE WHICH WILL BE COMPLETER IN 2023
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Patti Holland Council Member/ Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 30 | $0 |
Dane Thibodeaux Council Member | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Conni Castille Executive Director/president | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Brent Miller Council Member/treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Eric Martin Council Member | Trustee | 0.2 | $0 |
Margaret Simom Council Member | Trustee | 0.2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $4,460 |
| Fundraising events | $8,037 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $71,523 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $15,516 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $99,536 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $99,536 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $20,004 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $78,273 |
| Advertising and promotion | $120 |
| Office expenses | $942 |
| Information technology | $56 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $54 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $401 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $4,558 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $112,045 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $46,161 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $46,161 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $46,161 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $46,161 |