Committee For A Secure Louisiana is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, registered in 1996, with $1,723,439 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C.
Revenue (FY2025)
$1.7M
▲ 350.0% vs prior year
Human Services median: $293K
Expenses (FY2025)
$1.8M
Net assets
$40K
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 Committee For A Secure Louisiana— 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 Committee For A Secure Louisiana: 0 mo reserves · -4% margin earns a C 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 Committee For A Secure Louisiana— 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 Committee For A Secure Louisiana: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $154K (FY2015) to $1.7M (FY2025) across 8 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-3.6%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$42K
Total liabilities
$2,769
Net assets
$40K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,723,439▲350% | $1,785,430▲526% | $39,576▼61.0% | $42,345▼58.3% | 990 |
| 2024 | $383,000▲412% | $285,395▲302% | $101,567▲2464% | $101,567▲1033% | 990 |
| 2023 | $74,750▲747400% | $71,018▲2307% | $3,962▲1551% | $8,962▲71.0% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $10▼99.9% | $2,950▼95.9% | $240▼92.5% | $5,240▲64.6% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $8,200▼95.7% | $72,214▼66.3% | $3,184▼95.3% | $3,184▼95.3% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $190,276▼52.8% | $214,256▼31.5% | $67,198▼26.3% | $67,198▼37.1% | 990 |
| 2019 | $403,500▲163% | $312,575▲346% | $91,178▲9.1% | $106,834▲27.8% | 990 |
| 2015 | $153,600 | $70,015 | $83,585 | $83,585 | 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.
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Data for Committee For A Secure Louisiana (EIN 72-1290311) 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.