United Way of Southwest Louisiana Inc

EIN: 720456901 501(c)(3)

Lake Charles, LA

Total Revenue
$5,052,212
Total Expenses
$4,723,914
Total Assets
$16,146,849
Net Assets
$15,312,656
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1954
Legal Domicile
LA
Principal Officer
Denise Durel
Phone
3374331088
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

United Way of Southwest Louisiana Inc, founded in 1954, is a community nonprofit that reported $5.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 20% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $4.7M left a modest 6% surplus.

Mission

To unite our community by funding programs in the areas of education, income and health. Our goal is to create long-lasting change that prevents problems from happening in the first place. Our community is the 5 parish area of Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron and Jeff Davis.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,956,984
Program Service Revenue $573,628
Investment Income $456,217
Other Revenue $65,383
TOTAL REVENUE $5,052,212

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,875,464
Salaries & Benefits $1,346,244
Fundraising Expenses $604,915
Program Expenses $3,651,968
Other Expenses $1,502,206
TOTAL EXPENSES $4,723,914

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $5,052,212 $6,326,964 -0.2%
Expenses $4,723,914 $5,488,401 -0.1%
Net Income $328,298 $838,563 -0.6%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
23
Independent Members
23
Employees
15
Volunteers
437

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
11
$341,910
Total Directors
23
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Denise Durel PresidentChief Executive Officer 40.00
Officer
$199,116 $34,548 $233,664
Jennifer Dimas Director of Finance 40.00
Officer
$90,169 $18,077 $108,246
Wendy Aguillard Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jaine Fruge Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Debra Lastrapes Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Stitch Guillory Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Joanne Sovereign Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jason Van Metre Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Marcie Michalko Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Tanya Gaudet Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
James McGee Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Billy Vincent Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Patricia Prebula Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Paige Clayton Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Tony Guillory Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Shana Scales Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Scot Tyler Member at Large 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Stephen Dwight Past Chair 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Missy Amidon Vice Chair 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Barry Brown Treasurer 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Jason Martinez Member at Large 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Marvin Lubin Member at Large 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Curtis Brescher Chair 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Nate Keller Secretary 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Kevin Lacy Vice Chair 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $5,052,212 $4,723,914 $16,146,849 $328,298
2024 $6,326,964 $5,488,401 $15,843,315 $838,563
2023 $6,416,688 $6,493,672 $15,229,069 $-76,984
2022 $5,615,764 $4,507,051 $15,403,534 $1,108,713
2021 $12,386,583 $5,425,073 $14,367,832 $6,961,510
2020 $5,427,837 $5,081,197 $7,686,343 $346,640
2019 $4,367,578 $4,233,567 $7,152,427 $134,011
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