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4873 Bossier Council FY2020 filing

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Bossier City, LA501(c)(8)Mutual / membership EIN 23-7142171Revenue $18K in FY2020

On file with the IRSPo Box 5156, 71171-5156 · Bossier City, LATax-exempt since Oct 1940

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The purposes for which this entity is formed are the following: a) of rendering pecuniary aid to its members, their families and beneficiaries of members and their families; b) of rendering mutual aid and assistance to its sick, disabled and needy members and their families; c) of promoting social and intellectual intercourse among its members and their families; and d) of promoting and conducting educational, charitable, religious, social welfare, war relief and welfare, and public relief work.

501(c)(8) fraternal beneficiary society; the IRS lists gifts to it as tax-deductible.
28¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(8)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2023
latest Form 990
Fine: the latest return is for FY2023, 3 tax years back; within 3 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $42K a year · 57% of revenue · last 4 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
28%
of spending
Concern: 28% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
12 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 12.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
350
of 350 voting members
Looks good: 350 of 350 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$18K
Spent
$43K
To programs
28%
Net assets
$45K
By yearFY2020–FY2023
Revenue
$18K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$18K
FY2021$214K
FY2022$51K
FY2023$10K
Expenses
$43K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$43K
FY2021$32K
FY2022$16K
FY2023$34K
Net assets
$45K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$45K
FY2021$227K
FY2022$261K
FY2023$232K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2023. IRS ruling in Oct 1940.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

28 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 28% · $12K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

14 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
James L Boggan JR
Deputy Grand Knight
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Robert Bradeen
Financial Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
James W Aldrich
Chancellor
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jason a Rowe
Recorder
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Calvin C Joyner
Inside Guard
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Provides financial and mutual aid, promotes social interaction, and conducts charitable and educational work for members and their families.

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2 programs · $12K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Financial support to various local non-profits and community spirited projects including: youth organizations, and food pantries.

$10Kprogram expense
02

Provided financial support to local catholic churches for various programs including food pantries, youth groups, and vocations support.

$2Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 1 grant · $8K · 2020–2020
La State Knights of Columbus-La Mental Disabilities FundFY2020$7,500

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$18K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$9K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$9K
Investment incomeLn 3$243
Money outPt IX
$43K
Ln 25
Programscol B$12K
Owns and owesPt X
$45K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$45K
Total assetsLn 16$45K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
14
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a350
IndependentVI 1b350
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$9K
Investment incomeLn 3$243
Other incomeLn 4–11$9K
Total revenueLn 12$18K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$4K
SavingsLn 2$41K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$45K
Total assetsLn 16$45K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$45K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$70K$45K
Total assetsLn 16$70K$45K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$70K$45K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$12K
Accounting feesLn 11c$925
Office expensesLn 13$2K
OccupancyLn 16$24K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$289
Total functional expensesLn 25$43K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2023 Latest $10K$34K−$23K$232K 990 PDF
FY2022 $51K$16K$35K$261K 990 PDF
FY2021 $214K$32K$182K$227K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $18K$43K−$25K$45K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $17,831 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $37,811$8,793
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $393$243
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $50,144$8,795
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $88,348$17,831
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $16,937$12,203
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $6,644$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $71,748$31,095
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $95,329$43,298
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$6,981−$25,467
Part VI · Governance 350 of 350 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body350
VI-1b Independent voting members350
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $17,831 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$5,605
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$3,188
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$8,793
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $243$243
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $8,795$8,795
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $243 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $8,795$17,831
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $43,298 across 6 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$12,203
IX-11c Accounting fees$925
IX-13 Office expenses$1,842
IX-16 Occupancy$24,000
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$4,039
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$289
IX-25 Total functional expenses$43,298
Part X · Balance sheet $44,951 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $9,018$4,308
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $61,400$40,643
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $70,418$44,951
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $70,418$44,951
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $70,418$44,951
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $44,951 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$17,831
XI-2 Total expenses$43,298
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$25,467
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$70,418
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$44,951

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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