South Louisiana Economic Council Inc

Organization Overview

South Louisiana Economic Council Inc is located in Thibodaux, LA. The organization was established in 1985. According to its NTEE Classification (S30) the organization is classified as: Economic Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2023, South Louisiana Economic Council Inc employed 14 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. South Louisiana Economic Council Inc 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 12/2023, South Louisiana Economic Council Inc generated $1.2m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 9 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 10.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.1m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 9.5% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2016, South Louisiana Economic Council Inc has awarded 19 individual grants totaling $286,551. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

PROMOTION OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BY ENCOURAGING AREA INDUSTRIES TO EXPAND AND ENTICE INDUSTRY FROM OUT-OF-AREA TO LOCATE IN SOUTH LOUISIANA, TECHNICAL TRAINING FOR EXISTING AND NEW BUSINESSES, AND PROMOTION OF LOUISIANA BUSINESSES IN MEDIA.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Vic Lafont
President/ce
$0
Scott Melancon
Chairman
$0
Dr Ken Rachal
Secretary/tr
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$83,500
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $908,274
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$31,552
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,023,326
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $54
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 $1,177,239

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, South Louisiana Economic Council Inc has awarded $38,277 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

RESTORE OR RETREAT

PURPOSE: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

$12,000

TERREBONNE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUT

PURPOSE: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

$26,277
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