Colors For A Cause-louisiana Chapter is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Dequincy, Louisiana, registered in 2012, with $46,509 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2024)
$47K
▼ 11.0% vs prior year
Diseases median: $206K
Expenses (FY2024)
$60K
Net assets
$106K
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Colors For A Cause-louisiana Chapter— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Colors For A Cause-louisiana Chapter: 21 mo reserves · -29% margin earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Colors For A Cause-louisiana Chapter— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Colors For A Cause-louisiana Chapter: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $123K (FY2013) to $47K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-28.9%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$106K
Net assets
$106K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $46,509▼11.0% | $59,946▲53.5% | $106,044▼11.2% | $106,044▼11.2% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $52,251▼36.9% | $39,047▼51.2% | $119,481▲38.1% | $119,481▲38.1% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $82,792▲1.3% | $79,978▼10.9% | $86,494▲3.4% | $86,494▲3.4% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $81,754▲29.7% | $89,734▲24.4% | $83,680▲22.6% | $83,680▲22.6% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $63,044▼2.9% | $72,140▼22.3% | $68,234▼11.8% | $68,234▼11.8% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $64,949▲11.6% | $92,865▼8.9% | $77,329▼26.6% | $77,329▼26.6% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $58,181▼70.2% | $101,957▲43.8% | $105,416▼29.5% | $105,416▼29.5% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $194,981▲157% | $70,910▼19.6% | $149,533▲502% | $149,533▲502% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $75,962▼27.4% | $88,156▲4.9% | $24,821▼34.0% | $24,821▼34.0% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $104,660▼22.6% | $84,020▼36.1% | $37,584▲110% | $37,584▲110% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $135,137▲9.9% | $131,503▲12.4% | $17,892▲50.5% | $17,892▲50.5% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $122,920 | $117,038 | $11,888 | $11,888 | 990EZ |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
2 grants to Colors For A Cause-louisiana Chapter totaling $11K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2021 | $5,552 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2019 | $5,214 |
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Data for Colors For A Cause-louisiana Chapter (EIN 45-1934725) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.