NORTH LOUISIANA ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP INC: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization: NORTH LOUISIANA ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP INC (EIN 72-0936419)
Tax period: 2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed: 2016-11-10
IRS object ID: 201623159349304277
Schema version: 2015v2.1
Source: Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990
Schedule A
Schedule B
Schedule D
Schedule J
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2016-11-10T16:49:56-06:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2015-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	720917129	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	COOK & MOREHART CPA'S	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1215 HAWN AVENUE	AddressLine1Txt
City	SHREVEPORT	CityNm
State Abbreviation	LA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	71107	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2015-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	720936419	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	NORTH LOUISIANA ECONOMIC	BusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2	PARTNERSHIP INC	BusinessNameLine2Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	NORT	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	3186772536	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	311 TEXAS STREET SUITE 411	AddressLine1Txt
City	SHREVEPORT	CityNm
State Abbreviation	LA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	71101	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	JESSIE S MARTINEZ	PersonNm
Person Title	PRESIDENT	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	3186772527	PhoneNum
Signature	2016-11-11	SignatureDt

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	TRAVIS H MOREHART CPA	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P00215078	PTIN
Phone	3182225415	PhoneNum
Preparation	2016-11-10	PreparationDt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2015	TaxYr
Build TS	2017-02-10 21:41:12Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Principal Officer	JESSIE S MARTINEZ	PrincipalOfficerNm
Gross Receipts	$1,599,519	GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates	false	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3	Yes (X)	Organization501c3Ind
Website Address	WWW.NLEP.ORG	WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation	1981	FormationYr
Legal Domicile State	LA	LegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or Mission	THE NORTH LOUISIANA ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP WORKS TO ENSURE THAT COMPANIES IDENTIFY NORTH LOUISIANA AS A DESIRABLE BUSINESS LOCATION AND ENCOURAGES CAPITAL INVESTMENT AND JOB CREATION BY SERVING AS THE LEAD PROMOTER, FACILITATOR, INFORMATION PROVIDER, AND ADVOCATE FOR BOTH EXISTING EMPLOYERS AND COMPANIES CONSIDERING THE REGION FOR THE FIRST TIME.	ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body	53	VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent	53	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	12	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Gross UBI	$0	TotalGrossUBIAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$1,345,762	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$1,486,764	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$0	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Investment Income	$0	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue	$120,625	PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue	$112,755	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$1,466,387	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$1,599,519	CYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$0	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$769,125	PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$846,879	CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense	$0	CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses	$1,287,212	PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses	$943,318	CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses	$2,056,337	PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses	$1,790,197	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	-$589,950	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	-$190,678	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$1,462,950	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$1,166,101	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY	$280,701	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$51,779	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$1,182,249	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$1,114,322	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part III	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Mission	THE NORTH LOUISIANA ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP WORKS TO ENSURE THAT COMPANIES IDENTIFY NORTH LOUISIANA AS A DESIRABLE BUSINESS LOCATION AND ENCOURAGES CAPITAL INVESTMENT AND JOB CREATION BY SERVING AS THE LEAD PROMOTER, FACILITATOR, INFORMATION PROVIDER, AND ADVOCATE FOR BOTH EXISTING EMPLOYERS AND COMPANIES CONSIDERING THE REGION FOR THE FIRST TIME.	MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc	false	SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change	false	SignificantChangeInd
Expense	$1,633,185	ExpenseAmt
Desc	THIS IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA AND IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)3 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. ACTIVITIES WITHIN THIS ENTITY ARE PRIMARILY RELATED TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.	Desc
Total Program Service Expenses	$1,633,185	TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3	Yes (true)	DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required	Yes (true)	ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty	false	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities	false	LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	false	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund	false	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements	false	ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art	false	CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling	false	CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments	false	TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment	Yes (true)	ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec	false	ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst	false	ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets	false	ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities	false	ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote	false	IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt	Yes (true)	IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt	false	ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating	false	SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office	false	ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities	false	ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org	false	MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals	false	MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising	false	ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities	false	FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities	false	GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital	false	OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations	false	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals	false	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required	Yes (true)	ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds	false	TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans	false	EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans	false	PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding	false	LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person	false	GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem	false	BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem	false	BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent	false	BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri	false	DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution	false	DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations	false	TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation	false	PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity	false	DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity	false	RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	false	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org	false	TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp	false	ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O Required	Yes (true)	ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document	0	IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G	0	IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee	12	EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns Filed	Yes (true)	EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	false	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account	false	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	false	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification	false	TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions	false	NondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning Services	false	IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members	53	GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member	53	IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln	false	FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties	false	DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents	false	ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse	false	MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders	false	MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members	Yes (true)	ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva	false	DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing Body	Yes (true)	MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees	Yes (true)	MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address	false	OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters	false	LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body	false	Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy	Yes (true)	ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn	Yes (true)	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring Enfrc	Yes (true)	RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy	Yes (true)	WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy	Yes (true)	DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO	Yes (true)	CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other	Yes (true)	CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture	false	InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon Request	Yes (X)	UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	NORTH LOUISIANA ECONOMIC PARTNERSHI	PersonNm
Phone	3186772559	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	333 TEXAS STREET SUITE 411	AddressLine1Txt
City	SHREVEPORT	CityNm
State Abbreviation	LA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	71101	ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (50 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd	Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt	Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt	Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt	OfficerOfficerInd
BRUCE ROBERTS
PAST CHAIR	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
JERRY ALLEN
TREASURER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
JAMES A HAGAN
CHAIR-ELECT	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
WAYNE BROWN
MEMBER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
VALARIE JAMISON - GUNN
SECRETARY	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
ADAM JOHNSTON
MEMBER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
THOMAS A BOGGS
MEMBER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
TOMMY DAVIS
MEMBER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
RANDY LACAZE
MEMBER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
WILLIAM C GNEMI
MEMBER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
JOEY WHITE
MEMBER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
LANCE HALL
MEMBER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
LANNIE PHILLEY
MEMBER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
RON BARRON
MEMBER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
AMANDA EDGE
MEMBER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
KENNETH R BEAUVAIS
MEMBER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
ROY PRESTWOOD
MEMBER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
JOE HOLYFIELD
MEMBER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
MIKE CAUSEY
MEMBER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
RICK LARSEN
MEMBER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
JOHN PEAK
MEMBER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
JOE KANE
MEMBER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
AYRES BRADFORD
CHAIRMAN	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
BOB GREEN
MEMBER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
IAN MCELROY
MEMBER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
CHAP BREARD
MEMBER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
BILLY COX
MEMBER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
TODD PERRY
MEMBER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
GREG LOTT
MEMBER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
ROGERS PRESTRIDGE
MEMBER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
UL LINC COLEMAN III
MEMBER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
SONNY MOSS
MEMBER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
NELSON ABELL
MEMBER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL ECHOLS
MEMBER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
JEFF HARPER
MEMBER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
FRANK RUSSELL
MEMBER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
BILL SALE
MEMBER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
BRIAN COWAN
MEMBER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
SID COOK
MEMBER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
FRANK CROCKETT
MEMBER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
ADAM HUBBLE
MEMBER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
MAYOR JAMIE MAYO
MEMBER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL NEWMAN
MEMBER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
STEVE ROOP
MEMBER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
TOM SCOTT
MEMBER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
DAVID SMITH
MEMBER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
LYNN TREADWAY
MEMBER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
MAYOR OLLIE TYLER
MEMBER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
MARTY WOOLDRIDGE
MEMBER	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
JESSIE S MARTINEZ
PRESIDENT		$197,700	$0	$12,902	40.00	Yes (X)

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	$197,700	TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation	$12,902	TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K	1	IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	false	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	Yes (true)	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	false	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Government Grants	$685,405	GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions	$801,359	AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions	$1,486,764	TotalContributionsAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	MISCELLANEOUS INCOME	Desc
Total Revenue Column	$112,755	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$112,755	ExclusionAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total	$112,755	OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$1,599,519	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$112,755	ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$197,700	TotalAmt
Program Services	$134,139	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$63,561	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$511,971	TotalAmt
Program Services	$511,971	ProgramServicesAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$35,458	TotalAmt
Program Services	$31,318	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$4,140	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$53,779	TotalAmt
Program Services	$47,500	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$6,279	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$47,971	TotalAmt
Program Services	$42,371	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$5,600	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$24,227	TotalAmt
Program Services	$24,227	ProgramServicesAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$87,706	TotalAmt
Program Services	$77,467	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$10,239	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$34,186	TotalAmt
Program Services	$30,195	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$3,991	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$9,367	TotalAmt
Management And General	$9,367	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$4,701	TotalAmt
Management And General	$4,701	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDesc	TotalTotalAmt	Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt	Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
LED CONTRACT	$200,550	$200,550
MISCELLANEOUS	$165,126	$143,005	$22,121
BUSINESS RELATIONS	$150,230	$150,230
DED - TIER 1 AND 2 CONTRA	$103,509	$103,509

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$163,716	TotalAmt
Program Services	$136,703	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$27,013	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$1,790,197	TotalAmt
Program Services	$1,633,185	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$157,012	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$0	FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$440,252	BOYAmt
EOY	$518,487	EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$966,826	BOYAmt
EOY	$552,482	EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$18,874	BOYAmt
EOY	$34,949	EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$4,535	BOYAmt
EOY	$25,480	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss	$92,975	LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec	$58,272	LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$32,463	BOYAmt
EOY	$34,703	EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,462,950	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,166,101	EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$280,701	BOYAmt
EOY	$51,779	EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$280,701	BOYAmt
EOY	$51,779	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117	Yes (X)	OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$433,621	BOYAmt
EOY	$726,694	EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$748,628	BOYAmt
EOY	$387,628	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,182,249	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,114,322	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,462,950	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,166,101	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	-$190,678	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets	$122,751	OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting Accrual	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	false	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited	Yes (true)	FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl Stmt	Yes (X)	SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee	Yes (true)	AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required	false	FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170	Yes (X)	PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$3,130,588	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$1,102,174	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$877,637	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$1,345,762	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$1,486,764	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$7,942,925	TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$3,130,588	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$1,102,174	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$877,637	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$1,345,762	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$1,486,764	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$7,942,925	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170	$7,942,925	PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	-$3,118	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$24	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Total	-$3,094	TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$26,179	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$59,520	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$76,157	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$120,625	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$112,755	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$395,236	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Support	$8,335,067	TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY170	0.95300	PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY170	0.91290	PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170	Yes (X)	ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	PART II, LINE 10	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 282,481	ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contributor	RESTRICTED	ContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RESTRICTED	BusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	RESTRICTED	AddressLine1
Address Line2	RESTRICTED	AddressLine2
City	RESTRICTED	City
State	RESTRICTED	State
ZIP Code	RESTRICTED	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Contributions	RESTRICTED	TotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$92,975	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$58,272	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$34,703	BookValueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings	$34,703	TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$1,599,519	TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal	$1,599,519	RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990	$1,599,519	TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$1,790,197	TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal	$1,790,197	ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990	$1,790,197	TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Severance Payment	false	SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan	false	SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm	false	EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org	false	CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs	false	CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org	false	CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs	false	CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments	false	AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception	false	InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	JESSIE S MARTINEZ	PersonNm
Title	PRESIDENT	TitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org	$150,000	BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Bonus Filing Organization	$37,500	BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Other Compensation Filing Org	$10,200	OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org	$5,874	DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org	$7,028	NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org	$210,602	TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION	THE NORTH LOUISIANA ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP WORKS TO ENSURE THAT COMPANIES IDENTIFY NORTH LOUISIANA AS A DESIRABLE BUSINESS LOCATION AND ENCOURAGES CAPITAL INVESTMENT AND JOB CREATION BY SERVING AS THE LEAD PROMOTER, FACILITATOR, INFORMATION PROVIDER, AND ADVOCATE FOR BOTH EXISTING EMPLOYERS AND COMPANIES CONSIDERING THE REGION FOR THE FIRST TIME.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A	MEMBERS. MEMBERS DO NOT RECEIVE A SHARE OF THE ORGANIZATION'S PROFITS OR EXCESS DUES OR A SHARE OF THE ORGANIZATION'S NET ASSETS UPON THE ORGANIZATION'S DISSOLUTION.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B	THE FORM 990 WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE TO KEY OFFICERS FOR REVIEW BEFORE FILING. THE FORM 990 WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS AFTER FILING.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C	ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST WILL BE DISCLOSED FULLY TO THE MEMBERSHIP AND RECORDED IN THE MINUTES. ANNUAL STATEMENTS ARE SIGNED BY ALL BOARD MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A	THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DETERMINES THE PRESIDENT'S COMPENSATION.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B	THE PRESIDENT DETERMINES EMPLOYEES COMPENSATION.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19	ALL DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9	ADDITIONAL GRANT RECEIVABLE 122,751 TOTAL 122,751 GRANTS RECEIVABLE AT DECEMBER 31, 2014, AND GRANTS AND CONTRACTS REVENUE FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2014, HAVE BEEN RESTATED TO RECORD ADDITIOANL GRANT RECEIVABLE.