Down Syndrome Association Of Acadiana Inc

Organization Overview

Down Syndrome Association Of Acadiana Inc is located in Lafayette, LA. The organization was established in 2005. According to its NTEE Classification (G25) the organization is classified as: Down Syndrome, under the broad grouping of Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Down Syndrome Association Of Acadiana Inc employed 2 individuals. This organization is the central organization for a national or regional group of organizations. Down Syndrome Association Of Acadiana 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 12/2022, Down Syndrome Association Of Acadiana Inc generated $299.0k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 16.6% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $150.5k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 9.8% per year over the past 6 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO PROVIDE INFORMATION, ADVOCACY AND SUPPORT CONCERNING ALL ASPECTS OF LIFE FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DOWN SYNDROME, THEIR FAMILIES, AND OUR COMMUNITY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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WDSD AWARENESS MARCH 21ST IS DEDICATED AS WORLD DOWN SYNDROME DAY WORLDWIDE.THIS DAY IS CELEBRATED AS AN EVENT TO RAISE PUBLIC AWARENESS, PROMOTE INCLUSITIVITY, ENCOURAGE ADVOCACY AND SUPPORT THE WELL BEING OF THOSE LIVING WITH DOWN SYNDROME. OUR SCHOOLS HELP US TO RAISE MONEY BY PARTICIPATING IN A ROCK YOUR SOCKS DAY WHERE STUDENTS PAY $1 TO WEAR A PAIR OF CRAZY SOCKS TO SCHOOL. WITH THE INCOME DSAA DOES AN ACTIVITY FOR OUR MEMBERS WITH DOWN SYNDROME TO ATTEND. IN 2022 WE HELD A WDSD CARNIVAL WHICH WAS A CIRCUS THEME. THIS WAS A MEMBER EVENT WHICH HAD ATTENDANCE OF ABOUT 175 INCLUDING FAMILIES AND VOLUNTEERS.


EDUCATION NDSC (NATIONAL DOWN SYNDROME CONGRESS) IS A NATIONAL ORGANIZATION THAT SPEARHEADS A NATIONAL CONVENTION ANNUALLY. NDSC PROVIDES INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES,CAREGIVERS & HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS SUPPORT AND INFORMATION ABOUT DOWN SYNDROME AS WELL AS ADVOCATING WITH OR ON BEHALF OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DOWN SYNDROME. DSAA PAYS ALL EXPENSES FOR 1 OF OUR FAMILIES OF 4, 2 BOARD MEMBERS AND ALSO OUR SELF ADVOCATE & 1 FAMILY MEMBER TO ATTEND ANNUALLY. DSAIA (DOWN SYNDROME AFFILIATES IN ACTION) ALSO HOSTS A NATIONAL CONVENTION ANNUALLY WHICH IS A LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE THAT OFFERS ACCESS TO RESOURCES AND TOOLS THAT HELP PROVIDE LOCAL, STATE OR REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS TO BE A SUCCESSFUL BOARD. DSAA DOES NOT LIMIT ATTENDANCE TO THE CONFERENCE WHICH IS OPEN TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS. IN PREVIOUS YEARS DSAA HAS SENT 2 TO 3 BOARD MEMBERS ANNUALLY ALL EXPENSES PAID.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$2,443
Fundraising events$264,708
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$19,076
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $29,033
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$286,227
Total Program Service Revenue$3,936
Investment income $18
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $5,315
Net Income from Gaming Activities $3,500
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $298,996

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