Ouachita Multi-Purpose Community Action Action Program INC FY2024 filing

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Communtiy Action agency administering various federal & state funded programs that provide assistance to the poor and disadvantaged.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
81¢ 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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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $20K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
81%
of spending
Looks good: 81% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.1 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $50K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$68K
13% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 13% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
15
of 15 voting members
Looks good: 15 of 15 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.6M
-38% vs prior year
Spent
$2.6M
To programs
81%
Net assets
$457K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$2.6M
FY2024▼ -38%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$2.5M
FY2021$2.9M
FY2022$3.7M
FY2023$4.2M
FY2024$2.6M
FY2025$2.9M
Expenses
$2.6M
FY2024▼ -38%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$2.5M
FY2021$2.9M
FY2022$3.6M
FY2023$4.2M
FY2024$2.6M
FY2025$2.9M
Net assets
$457K
FY2024▲ +7%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$372K
FY2021$357K
FY2022$440K
FY2023$427K
FY2024$457K
FY2025$469K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 1967.

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Where the money goes

81 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 81% · $2.1M Management & general 19% · $490K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

15 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

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

Programs and updates

Administers programs providing assistance to the poor and disadvantaged.

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3 programs · $2.1M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Home Energy Assistance

Assists low income households to offset the burden of high energy costs.

$1.8Mprogram expense
02

Community Services Block Grant

Administers programs designed to provide services and activities that will have a measurable impact on causes of poverty in the community.

$317Kprogram expense
03

Ouachita Council of Governments

Accounts for quarterly reimbursements received for general agency operations.

$119program expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2019
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$50K

Federal money

Single Audit · Federal Audit Clearinghouse · money spent from federal programs
Year ending Dec 2025 · $2.8M federal money spent
Low-Income Home Energy AssistanceDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.568 · Through Louisiana Housing Corporation$2.2M
Community Services Block GrantDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.569 · Through State of Louisiana$638K

The auditor reported no findings.

Year ending Dec 2024 · $2.5M federal money spent
Low-Income Home Energy AssistanceDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.568 · Through Louisiana Housing Corporation$1.9M
Community Services Block GrantDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.569 · Through State of Louisiana$672K

The auditor reported 2 findings: a weakness in money controls.

Year ending Dec 2023 · $4.2M federal money spent
Low-Income Home Energy AssistanceDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.568 · Through Louisiana Housing Corporation$2.9M
Community Services Block GrantDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.569 · Through State of Louisiana$681K
Low Income Household Water Assistance ProgramDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.499 · Through Louisiana Housing Corporation$582K

The auditor reported 4 findings: a weakness in money controls, questioned costs.

Year ending Dec 2022 · $3.6M federal money spent
Low-Income Home Energy AssistanceDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.568 · Direct$2.5M
Community Services Block GrantDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.569 · Direct$1.1M

The auditor reported no findings.

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.6M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.6M
Other incomeLn 4–11$13K
Money outPt IX
$2.6M
Ln 25
Programscol B$2.1M
Managementcol C$490K
Owns and owesPt X
$457K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$447K
Total assetsLn 16$524K
LiabilitiesLn 26$68K
PeoplePt VI, VII
15
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a15
IndependentVI 1b15
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.6M
Other incomeLn 4–11$13K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$2.6M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$447K
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$447K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3K
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$524K
LiabilitiesLn 26$68K
Net assetsLn 32$457K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 515
VolunteersI 625
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$372K$447K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$6K$3K
Total assetsLn 16$477K$524K
LiabilitiesLn 26$50K$68K
Net assetsLn 32$427K$457K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$451K$149K$302K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$144K$55K$88K
Payroll taxesLn 10$0
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$0
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$50K$25K$25K
TravelLn 17$27K$4K$24K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$3K$3K
InsuranceLn 23$21K$17K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$1.9M$1.8M$33K
All other expensesLn 24e$37K$25K$11K
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.6M$2.1M$490K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Jun 19, 2026 $2.9M$2.9M$12K$469K 990 PDF
FY2024 ViewingFiled with the IRS Jun 12, 2025 $2.6M$2.6M$30K$457K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Jun 25, 2024 $4.2M$4.2M−$13K$427K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Aug 23, 2023 $3.7M$3.6M$83K$440K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Jul 8, 2022 $2.9M$2.9M−$16K$357K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Jun 18, 2021 $2.5M$2.5M$25K$372K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $2,627,521 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $4,198,531$2,614,042
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $8,611$13,479
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $4,207,142$2,627,521
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $580,437$594,343
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $3,640,030$2,003,144
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $4,220,467$2,597,487
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$13,325$30,034
Part VI · Governance 15 of 15 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body15
VI-1b Independent voting members15
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $2,627,521 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,614,042
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,614,042
VIII-3 Investment income$0
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$3,766
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $9,713$9,713
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $9,713$2,627,521
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,597,487 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $149,136 · Management $301,566$450,702
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $55,481 · Management $88,160$143,641
IX-10 Payroll taxes$0
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting fees$0
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expenses$0
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $24,995 · Management $24,995$49,990
IX-17 TravelPrograms $3,507 · Management $23,898$27,405
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $3,000$3,000
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $17,331 · Management $3,881$21,212
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,831,543 · Management $33,413$1,864,956
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $25,256 · Management $11,325$36,581
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $2,107,249 · Management $490,238 · Fundraising $0$2,597,487
Part X · Balance sheet $524,394 assets, 18 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $372,005$446,520
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $92,037$65,538
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $7,000$9,711
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $5,625$2,625
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $476,667$524,394
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $49,916$67,609
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $49,916$67,609
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $426,751$456,785
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $426,751$456,785
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $476,667$524,394
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $456,785 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,627,521
XI-2 Total expenses$2,597,487
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$30,034
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$426,751
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$456,785

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