University of Louisiana At Lafayette Foundation
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
University of Louisiana At Lafayette Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Lafayette, Louisiana, registered in 1957, with $25,951,525 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Po Box 44290, Lafayette, LA, 70504 EIN 72-6023836 Since 1957
Revenue (FY2023)
$26.0M
▲ 12.9% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2023)
$33.2M
Net assets
$228.7M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
D
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
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 University of Louisiana At Lafayette Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DFinancial health25% of the rating83 mo reserves · -28% margin
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 University of Louisiana At Lafayette Foundation: 83 mo reserves · -28% margin earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
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 University of Louisiana At Lafayette Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
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 University of Louisiana At Lafayette Foundation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 44290, Lafayette, LA, 70504
- City
- Lafayette
- State
- Louisiana
- Category
- Education
- Subcategory
- Support Foundations & Fundraising
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $15.4M (FY2013) to $26.0M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $59.2MNet assets $228.7M
Operating margin
-28.1%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$287.9M
Total liabilities
$59.2M
Net assets
$228.7M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $25,951,525▲12.9% | $33,243,383▲48.2% | $228,730,178▲2.3% | $287,916,808▲4.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $22,985,201▼36.0% | $22,437,773▼14.2% | $223,565,671▲5.2% | $276,445,429▲4.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $35,886,921▼22.4% | $26,154,830▲45.2% | $212,497,396▼8.0% | $265,058,467▼9.4% | 990 |
| 2020 | $46,235,918▲153% | $18,017,572▼4.0% | $230,994,143▲38.3% | $292,703,277▲37.4% | 990 |
| 2019 | $18,289,355▼7.0% | $18,774,836▲35.8% | $166,994,129▲0.5% | $212,964,384▲2.2% | 990 |
| 2018 | $19,662,553▼25.1% | $13,827,383▼22.9% | $166,132,054▲4.7% | $208,305,888▲4.4% | 990 |
| 2017 | $26,241,801▲39.1% | $17,926,012▼2.3% | $158,707,055▲4.9% | $199,562,505▲3.8% | 990 |
| 2016 | $18,861,796▲56.7% | $18,342,449▲4.5% | $151,337,066▲7.6% | $192,182,107▲7.8% | 990 |
| 2015 | $12,034,819▼51.0% | $17,559,860▲1.5% | $140,614,920▼4.8% | $178,343,841▼4.0% | 990 |
| 2014 | $24,558,758▲59.5% | $17,298,629▲62.2% | $147,699,296▲3.9% | $185,820,064▲2.7% | 990 |
| 2013 | $15,398,607 | $10,664,047▲6.8% | $142,218,372▲12.0% | $181,007,758▲13.0% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $9,980,822▲38.2% | $126,976,936▲9.8% | $160,244,491▲10.7% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $7,220,203▲2.7% | $115,597,779▲4.2% | $144,753,913▲2.6% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $7,028,494▼2.4% | $110,916,595▲16.6% | $141,072,056▲18.1% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $7,199,644 | $95,119,684 | $119,499,553 | 990 |
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.
Grants received · $7.2M total
78 grants to University of Louisiana At Lafayette Foundation totaling $7.2M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Greater New Orleans Foundation | Single organization support | 2024 | $840,763 |
| Ochsner Clinic Foundation | General assistance | 2024 | $815,660 |
| Ayco Charitable Foundation | Education | 2024 | $425,000 |
| Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation Inc | For nursing scholarships. | 2024 | $132,000 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Colleges and universities | 2024 | $60,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $24,903 |
| The Us Charitable Gift Trust | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2024 | $12,500 |
| Independent Charitable Gift Fund | General support | 2024 | $11,000 |
| American Association of State Highway & Transportation Officials | University of louisiana scholarship | 2024 | $10,000 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2024 | $8,400 |
| Lafayette General Health System Inc | General assistance | 2024 | $7,500 |
| The Blackbaud Giving Fund | General support | 2024 | $7,096 |
| The Community Fdn of Middle Tn Inc | Delek us corporate support in honor of maycee hebert | 2024 | $5,000 |
| The Greater New Orleans Foundation | Education | 2023 | $466,223 |
| The Bessemer Giving Fund | General support | 2023 | $146,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is University of Louisiana At Lafayette Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. University of Louisiana At Lafayette Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 72-6023836, based in Lafayette, Louisiana. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is University of Louisiana At Lafayette Foundation's EIN?
- University of Louisiana At Lafayette Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 72-6023836.
- How much revenue does University of Louisiana At Lafayette Foundation report?
- University of Louisiana At Lafayette Foundation reported $25,951,525 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does University of Louisiana At Lafayette Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades University of Louisiana At Lafayette Foundation D, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for University of Louisiana At Lafayette Foundation (EIN 72-6023836) 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.