Lupus Foundation Of America Texas Gulf Coast Chapter Inc
- Assets
- $41.3k
- Revenue
- $226.2k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 7
- Location
- Houston, TX
- Founding
- 01/1987
- Data as of
- 09/2022
- EIN
- 76-0112724
Organization Overview
Lupus Foundation Of America Texas Gulf Coast Chapter Inc is located in Houston, TX. The organization was established in 1987. According to its NTEE Classification (G80) the organization is classified as: Specifically Named Diseases, under the broad grouping of Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines and related organizations. As of 09/2022, Lupus Foundation Of America Texas Gulf Coast Chapter Inc employed 7 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Lupus Foundation Of America Texas Gulf Coast Chapter 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 09/2022, Lupus Foundation Of America Texas Gulf Coast Chapter Inc generated $226.2k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (7.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $340.4k during the year ending 09/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (1.8%) per year over the past 7 years. 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
EDUCATION AND MEDICAL RESEARCH
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
MISSION: THE LUPUS FOUNDATION OF AMERICA IS THE NATION'S LEADING NON-PROFIT VOLUNTARY HEALTH ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO LUPUS. OUR MISSION IS TO IMPROVE THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF LUPUS, SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES AFFECTED BY THE DISEASE, INCREASE AWARENESS OF THE LUPUS AMONG HEALTH PROFESSIONALS AND THE PUBILC, AND THE CAUSES AND CURE. COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND PUBLIC AWARENESS: THE GOAL OF THE PROGRAM IS TO INCREASE KNOWLEDGE ABOUT LUPUS AMONG THE PROFESSIONAL AND LAY PUBLIC. THE PROGRAM HAS FOUR MAIN COMPONENTS INCLUDING: (1) DISTRIBUTION OF NATIONALLY APPROVED EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS AT VARIOUS COMMUNITY HEALTH FAIRS AND WORKPLACE EVENTS; (2) DISTRIBUTION OF A QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER AND THE NATIONALLY CIRCULATED LFA MAGAZINE, "LUPUS NOW-; (3) FACILITATION OF EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS, WORKSHOPS AND LECTURE PROFESSIONALS ON TOPICS PERTAINING TO LUPUS; AND (4) REACHING PUBLIC THROUGH VARIOUS MEDIA OUTLETS INCLUDING PSA'S. ON AVERAGE, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO MORE THAN 600 CHAPTER MEMBERS AND MORE THAN 3,700 LUPUS PATIENTS. THE ORGANIZATION HANDLES APPROXIMATELY 650 INFORMATION AND REFERRAL CALLS ON AN ANNUAL BASIS AND DISTRIBUTES APPROXIMATELY 13,000 BROCHURES AND FACT SHEETS ANNUALLY. THE ORGANIZATION UTILIZES AN ESTIMATED 100 VOLUNTEERS ANNUALLY FOR THIS PROGRAM
DIRECT PATIENT SERVICES: THE GOAL OF THE DIRECT SERVICES PROGRAM IS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND ADVOCACY TO THOSE LIVING WITH LUPUS. THE CHAPTER PROVIDES THE FOLLOWING SERVICES: (1) FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR LABORATORY TESTING, MEDICATIONS SPECIFIC TO LUPUS TREATMENT AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL ASSISTANCE; (2) PHYSICIAN REFERRAL SERVICE WITH BOARD CERTIFIED RHEUMATOLOGISTS AND DERMATOLOGISTS FOR LUPUS PATIENTS SEEKING PHYSICIANS; (3) A LISTING OF OTHER HELPFUL AGENCIES AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES IS ALSO AVAILABLE; AND (4) TEEN ACTIVITY GROUP IN SUPPORT OF TEENS LIVING WITH LUPUS AND SEVERAL ADULT SUPPORT GROUPS FOR LUPUS PATIENTS TO SHARE EXPERIENCES, NETWORK AND LEARN COPING STRATEGIES. THE ORGANIZATION SERVICES ON AVERAGE BETWEEN 200 AND 250 LUPUS PATIENTS ANNUALLY THROUGH OUR DIRECT PATIENT SERVICES PROGRAM
NATIONAL AFFILIIATION AND RESEARCH: THE CHAPTER MAINTAINS MEMBERSHIP WITH THE NATIONAL LUPUS FOUNDATION OF AMERICA TO GAIN ACCESS TO NATIONAL PROGRAMS, SERVICES AND MATERIALS FOR DISTRIBUTION. THIS INCLUDES SUPPORT OF LOCAL AND NATIONAL LUPUS RESEARCH
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Anne Marie Blacketer President & | Officer | 40 | $71,304 |
Lynn Blandford Treasurer | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Marc Baca Chair | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Rick Blandford Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Medha Airy MD Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Biruh Workeneh Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $166,281 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $166,281 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $1,407 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $58,531 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $226,219 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $11,300 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $14,385 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $71,304 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $6,474 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $78,294 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $2,240 |
| Payroll taxes | $12,548 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $37,458 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $20,857 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $18,488 |
| Travel | $803 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $7,924 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $3,765 |
| All other expenses | $9,262 |
| Total functional expenses | $340,406 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $33,106 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $5,000 |
| 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 | $3,199 |
| 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 | $41,305 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $19,475 |
| 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 | $4,849 |
| Total liabilities | $24,324 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $11,981 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $5,000 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $41,305 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Lupus Foundation Of America Texas Gulf Coast Chapter Inc has recieved totaling $10,770.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: HEALTH | $10,750 |
American Express Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $20 |
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