BRAVE HEART - CHILDREN IN NEED
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Retrieved 2026-10-19; covers tax years 2011–2024. Data: Strategy Studio, CC BY 4.0.
2024 · Form 990 · revenue $203K · expenses $240K · assets $12K
- EIN
- 83-0400324
- Address
- 3636 S SHERWOOD FOREST BLVD 690D, BATON ROUGE, LA 70816-3087
- Website
- WWW.BRAVEHEARTCHILDREN.ORG
- NTEE code
- P30
- Subsection
- 501(c)(3)
- Ruling year
- 2005
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
TO PROVIDE COMFORT AND INSTILL HOPE FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH TRANSITIONAING IN OR OUT OF FOSTER CARE.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
4 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Latest year pay | Total pay from here | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wendi Lemoine | EXEC DIRECTOR | 2019-2024 | $24,000 | $112,240 | 1 |
| Dee Robinson | PRESIDENT | 2011-2024 | $0 | $67,500 | 1 |
| Linda Montagino (former) | BRD MEMBER | 2011-2017 | $0 | $63,000 | 1 |
| Marcy Sparrow (former) | BRD MEMBER | 2011-2017 | $0 | $18,000 | 1 |
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
33 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharon Holder | BOARD MEMBER | 2011-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Shirley Jones | BOARD MEMBER | 2011-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Karene Lynch | BOARD MEMBER | 2011-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Christy Tate | BOARD MEMBER | 2018-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Heidi Bourgeois | BOARD MEMBER | 2018-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jennifer Robinson | BOARD MEMBER | 2016-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Mike Ansell | TREASURER | 2016-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Marilyn Mayeaux | BOARD MEMBER | 2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Melissa Eldridge (former) | BOARD MEMBER | 2019-2023 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Chris Day (former) | President | 2016-2018 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Amanda Collura Day (former) | Board Member | 2016-2018 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jennifer Jarc (former) | Board Member | 2018 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| John Wyble (former) | Exec Director | 2016-2018 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Caila Miceli (former) | COORDINATOR | 2016-2017 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Marsha Johnson (former) | PRESIDENT | 2011-2013 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Leslie George (former) | SECRETARY | 2011-2013 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jennifer Bevill (former) | BRD MEMBER | 2011-2013 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Carol Butler (former) | BRD MEMBER | 2011-2013 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Marge Mackey (former) | BRD MEMBER | 2011-2013 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Barrett Murphy (former) | BRD MEMBER | 2011-2013 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| George Robinson (former) | BRD MEMBER | 2011-2013 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Katie Bell (former) | VICE PRES | 2011-2013 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Mary Vedros (former) | BRD MEMBER | 2013 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Charles Bennett (former) | BRD MEMBER | 2011-2013 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Dewayne Hutchinson (former) | BRD MEMBER | 2011-2013 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Vera Martin (former) | BRD MEMBER | 2011-2013 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Mike Robinson Jr (former) | BRD MEMBER | 2011-2013 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Heidi Akin (former) | BRD MEMBER | 2011-2013 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| L L Mike Ansell (former) | TREASURER | 2011-2013 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Julie Baxter (former) | BRD MEMBER | 2011-2013 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Frances Bennett (former) | BRD MEMBER | 2011-2013 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Tammy Dawsey (former) | BRD MEMBER | 2011-2013 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Mary Vidros (former) | BRD MEMBER | 2011-2012 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2024 · 10 people listed · 1 paid, $24K · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WENDI LEMOINE | EXEC DIRECTOR | 10 | $24,000 | $0 | $0 | $24,000 | 1 |
| SHARON HOLDER | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SHIRLEY JONES | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KARENE LYNCH | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRISTY TATE | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARILYN MAYEAUX | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HEIDI BOURGEOIS | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JENNIFER ROBINSON | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DEE ROBINSON | PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MIKE ANSELL | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 10 people listed · 1 paid, $24K · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WENDI LEMOINE | EXEC DIRECTOR | 10 | $24,000 | $0 | $0 | $24,000 | 1 |
| SHARON HOLDER | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SHIRLEY JONES | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KARENE LYNCH | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRISTY TATE | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MELISSA ELDRIDGE | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HEIDI BOURGEOIS | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JENNIFER ROBINSON | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DEE ROBINSON | PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MIKE ANSELL | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 10 people listed · 1 paid, $24K · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WENDI LEMOINE | EXEC DIRECTOR | 10 | $24,000 | $0 | $0 | $24,000 | 1 |
| SHARON HOLDER | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SHIRLEY JONES | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KARENE LYNCH | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRISTY TATE | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MELISSA ELDRIDGE | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HEIDI BOURGEOIS | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JENNIFER ROBINSON | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DEE ROBINSON | PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MIKE ANSELL | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 10 people listed · 1 paid, $23K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WENDI LEMOINE | EXEC DIRECTOR | 10 | $22,900 | - | $0 | $22,900 | 1 |
| SHARON HOLDER | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SHIRLEY JONES | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KARENE LYNCH | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRISTY TATE | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MELISSA ELDRIDGE | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HEIDI BOURGEOIS | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JENNIFER ROBINSON | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DEE ROBINSON | PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MIKE ANSELL | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 10 people listed · 1 paid, $17K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WENDI LEMOINE | EXEC DIRECTOR | 10 | $17,340 | - | $0 | $17,340 | 1 |
| SHARON HOLDER | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SHIRLEY JONES | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KARENE LYNCH | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRISTY TATE | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MELISSA ELDRIDGE | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HEIDI BOURGEOIS | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JENNIFER ROBINSON | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DEE ROBINSON | PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MIKE ANSELL | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2019 · 10 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharon Holder | Board Member | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Shirley Jones | Board Member | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Karene Lynch | Secretary | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Christy Tate | Board Member | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Dee Robinson | President | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Melissa Eldridge | Board Member | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Mike Ansell | Treasurer | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Heidi Bourgeois | Board Member | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Jennifer Robinson | Board Member | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Wendi LeMoine | Exec Director | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2018 · 10 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharon Holder | Treasurer | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Shirley Jones | Board Member | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Karene Lynch | Secretary | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Christy Tate | Board Member | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Heidi Bourgeois | Board Member | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Mike Ansell | Treasurer | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Chris Day | President | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Amanda Collura Day | Board Member | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Jennifer Jarc | Board Member | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| John Wyble | Exec Director | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2017 · 12 people listed · none paid · 1 employee
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHARON HOLDER | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SHIRLEY JONES | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KARENE LYNCH | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DEE ROBINSON | ASST DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARCY SPARROW | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LINDA MONTAGINO | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MIKE ANSELL | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRIS DAY | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| AMANDA COLLURA DAY | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JENNIFER ROBINSON | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOHN WYBLE | EXEC DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CAILA MICELI | COORDINATOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2016 · 12 people listed · 2 paid, $18K · 2 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEE ROBINSON | ASST DIRECTOR | 2 | $12,000 | $0 | $0 | $12,000 | 1 |
| MARCY SPARROW | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $6,000 | $0 | $0 | $6,000 | 1 |
| SHARON HOLDER | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SHIRLEY JONES | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KARENE LYNCH | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LINDA MONTAGINO | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MIKE ANSELL | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRIS DAY | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| AMANDA COLLURA DAY | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JENNIFER ROBINSON | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOHN WYBLE | EXEC DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CAILA MICELI | COORDINATOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2013 · 24 people listed · 2 paid, $44K · 2 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEE ROBINSON | ASST DIRECTOR | 2 | $31,500 | $0 | $0 | $31,500 | 1 |
| MARCY SPARROW | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $12,000 | $0 | $0 | $12,000 | 1 |
| MARSHA JOHNSON | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LESLIE GEORGE | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JENNIFER BEVILL | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CAROL BUTLER | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SHARON HOLDER | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARGE MACKEY | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BARRETT MURPHY | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GEORGE ROBINSON | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KATIE BELL | VICE PRES | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARY VEDROS | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHARLES BENNETT | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DEWAYNE HUTCHINSON | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SHIRLEY JONES | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| VERA MARTIN | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MIKE ROBINSON JR | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HEIDI AKIN | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| L L MIKE ANSELL | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JULIE BAXTER | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FRANCES BENNETT | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TAMMY DAWSEY | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KARENE LYNCH | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LINDA MONTAGINO | EXEC DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2012 · 24 people listed · 2 paid, $44K · 2 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LINDA MONTAGINO | EXEC DIRECTOR | 2 | $31,500 | $0 | $0 | $31,500 | 1 |
| DEE ROBINSON | ASST DIRECTOR | 2 | $12,000 | $0 | $0 | $12,000 | 1 |
| MARSHA JOHNSON | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LESLIE GEORGE | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JENNIFER BEVILL | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CAROL BUTLER | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SHARON HOLDER | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARGE MACKEY | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BARRETT MURPHY | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GEORGE ROBINSON | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KATIE BELL | VICE PRES | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARY VIDROS | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHARLES BENNETT | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DEWAYNE HUTCHINSON | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SHIRLEY JONES | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| VERA MARTIN | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MIKE ROBINSON JR | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HEIDI AKIN | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| L L MIKE ANSELL | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JULIE BAXTER | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FRANCES BENNETT | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TAMMY DAWSEY | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KARENE LYNCH | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARCY SPARROW | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2011 · 24 people listed · 2 paid, $44K · 2 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LINDA MONTAGINO | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $31,500 | $0 | $0 | $31,500 | 1 |
| DEE ROBINSON | EXEC DIRECTOR | 2 | $12,000 | $0 | $0 | $12,000 | 1 |
| MARSHA JOHNSON | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LESLIE GEORGE | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JENNIFER BEVILL | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CAROL BUTLER | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SHARON HOLDER | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARGE MACKEY | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BARRETT MURPHY | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GEORGE ROBINSON | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KATIE BELL | VICE PRES | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARY VIDROS | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHARLES BENNETT | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DEWAYNE HUTCHINSON | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SHIRLEY JONES | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| VERA MARTIN | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MIKE ROBINSON JR | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HEIDI AKIN | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| L L MIKE ANSELL | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JULIE BAXTER | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FRANCES BENNETT | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TAMMY DAWSEY | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KARENE LYNCH | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARCY SPARROW | BRD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $202,660 | $239,654 | $11,991 | $11,991 | $202,660 | $0 | $24,000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $187,507 | $195,030 | $48,985 | $48,985 | $187,507 | $0 | $24,000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $273,098 | $226,066 | $56,508 | $56,508 | $273,098 | $0 | $24,000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $184,735 | $196,703 | $9,476 | $9,476 | $184,735 | - | - | - | - |
| 2020 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $171,959 | $177,472 | $26,941 | $21,444 | $171,959 | - | - | - | - |
| 2019 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $178,251 | $155,213 | $32,454 | $26,957 | $178,251 | - | - | - | - |
| 2018 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $115,840 | $120,205 | $28,556 | $15,233 | $115,840 | - | - | - | - |
| 2017 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $59,028 | $63,237 | $18,385 | $18,385 | $59,028 | $0 | $16,744 | 1 | - |
| 2016 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $86,697 | $98,284 | $29,886 | $29,018 | $86,697 | $0 | $12,000 | 2 | - |
| 2013 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $116,444 | $106,686 | $71,070 | $69,839 | $49,234 | $0 | $43,500 | 2 | - |
| 2012 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $176,952 | $141,104 | $61,160 | $60,081 | $113,257 | $0 | $43,500 | 2 | - |
| 2011 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $101,964 | $101,720 | $26,475 | $23,682 | $72,965 | $0 | $43,500 | 2 | - |
Funders of this organization
9 grantors reported grants to this organization, $706,664 in all, tax years 2010 to 2025. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TICKET TO DREAM FOUNDATION | Public charity | Exact | 2016-2024 | 9 | $425,591 | 2024 | $49,230 | show |
| 2FISH FOUNDATION | Public charity | Exact | 2022-2025 | 4 | $139,589 | 2025 | $28,062 | show |
| FORE KIDS FOUNDATION INC | Public charity | Exact | 2016-2019, 2021-2024 | 8 | $80,000 | 2024 | $10,000 | show |
| HUEY AND ANGELINA WILSON FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “BRAVE HEART - CHILDREN IN NEED” | 2022 | 1 | $20,000 | 2022 | $20,000 | show |
| INNER WHEEL OF BATON ROUGE | Public charity | Exact | 2015, 2017 | 2 | $13,484 | 2017 | $6,186 | show |
| ENTERPRISE HOLDINGS FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “BRAVE HEART - CHILDREN IN NEED” | 2020-2023 | 4 | $10,500 | 2023 | $3,000 | show |
| RITE AID HEALTHY FUTURES | Public charity | Exact | 2017 | 1 | $10,000 | 2017 | $10,000 | show |
| COMMUNITY NETWORK INC | Public charity | Exact | 2010 | 1 | $5,000 | 2010 | $5,000 | show |
| MERICE BOO JOHNSTON GRIGSBY FOUNDATION A NONPROFIT CORPORATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “BRAVE HEART - CHILDREN IN NEED INC” | 2018 | 1 | $2,500 | 2018 | $2,500 | show |
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2024 · Form 990 · $239,654 spent · pay $24,000 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: other services | $188,495 | $177,027 | $11,468 | - | 78.7% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $24,000 | - | $24,000 | - | 10.0% | |
| Occupancy | $23,648 | - | $23,648 | - | 9.9% | |
| Other (as described) | TELEPHONE | $1,777 | - | $1,777 | - | 0.7% |
| Other (as described) | PROCESSING FEE | $791 | - | $791 | - | 0.3% |
| Insurance | $675 | - | $675 | - | 0.3% | |
| Office expenses | $160 | - | $160 | - | 0.1% | |
| Other (as described) | MISCELLANEOUS | $81 | - | $81 | - | 0.0% |
| Other (as described) | DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS | $27 | - | $27 | - | 0.0% |
| Total | $239,654 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990 · $195,030 spent · pay $24,000 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: other services | $142,400 | $129,250 | $13,150 | - | 73.0% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $24,000 | - | $24,000 | - | 12.3% | |
| Occupancy | $23,627 | - | $23,627 | - | 12.1% | |
| Insurance | $2,119 | - | $2,119 | - | 1.1% | |
| Other (as described) | TELEPHONE | $1,831 | - | $1,831 | - | 0.9% |
| Office expenses | $382 | - | $382 | - | 0.2% | |
| Other (as described) | PROCESSING FEES | $335 | - | $335 | - | 0.2% |
| Other (as described) | DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS | $225 | - | $225 | - | 0.1% |
| Other (as described) | MISCELLANEOUS | $111 | - | $111 | - | 0.1% |
| Total | $195,030 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990 · $226,066 spent · pay $24,000 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: other services | $173,144 | $155,823 | $17,321 | - | 76.6% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $24,000 | - | $24,000 | - | 10.6% | |
| Occupancy | $20,959 | - | $20,959 | - | 9.3% | |
| Other (as described) | TELEPHONE | $3,652 | - | $3,652 | - | 1.6% |
| Insurance | $2,204 | - | $2,204 | - | 1.0% | |
| Office expenses | $1,236 | - | $1,236 | - | 0.5% | |
| Other (as described) | MISCELLANEOUS | $637 | - | $637 | - | 0.3% |
| Other (as described) | MEALS | $164 | - | $164 | - | 0.1% |
| Other (as described) | DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS | $70 | - | $70 | - | 0.0% |
| Total | $226,066 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990EZ · $196,703 spent · pay $22,900 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $145,112 | 73.8% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $22,900 | 11.6% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $19,123 | 9.7% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $8,800 | 4.5% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $768 | 0.4% | |
| Total | $196,703 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990EZ · $177,472 spent · pay $17,340 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $124,979 | 70.4% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $19,550 | 11.0% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $17,340 | 9.8% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $15,603 | 8.8% | |
| Total | $177,472 | 100% |
2019 · Form 990EZ · $155,213 spent · pay $28,348 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $97,408 | 62.8% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $28,348 | 18.3% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $22,987 | 14.8% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $6,470 | 4.2% | |
| Total | $155,213 | 100% |
2018 · Form 990EZ · $120,205 spent · pay $47,956 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $47,956 | 39.9% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $30,675 | 25.5% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $26,243 | 21.8% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $15,331 | 12.8% | |
| Total | $120,205 | 100% |
2017 · Form 990 · $63,237 spent · pay $16,744 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: management | $18,502 | - | $18,502 | - | 29.3% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $16,744 | - | $16,744 | - | 26.5% | |
| Occupancy | $16,303 | $16,303 | - | - | 25.8% | |
| Information technology | $4,547 | - | $4,547 | - | 7.2% | |
| Insurance | $3,242 | - | $3,242 | - | 5.1% | |
| Other (as described) | DIRECT SERVICES | $1,401 | $1,401 | - | - | 2.2% |
| Office expenses | $1,262 | - | $1,262 | - | 2.0% | |
| Other (as described) | SUPPLIES | $1,236 | $1,236 | - | - | 2.0% |
| Total | $63,237 | 100% |
2016 · Form 990 · $98,284 spent · pay $19,455 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occupancy | $26,560 | $26,560 | - | - | 27.0% | |
| Fees: management | $24,000 | - | $24,000 | - | 24.4% | |
| Other (as described) | SUPPLIES | $17,944 | $17,944 | - | - | 18.3% |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $12,000 | - | $12,000 | - | 12.2% | |
| Other (as described) | OTHER | $6,567 | $6,567 | - | - | 6.7% |
| Other salaries and wages | $6,000 | - | $6,000 | - | 6.1% | |
| Information technology | $2,352 | $2,352 | - | - | 2.4% | |
| Payroll taxes | $1,455 | - | $1,455 | - | 1.5% | |
| Other (as described) | INSURANCE | $920 | - | $920 | - | 0.9% |
| Other (as described) | BANK CHARGES | $299 | - | $299 | - | 0.3% |
| Office expenses | $187 | - | $187 | - | 0.2% | |
| Total | $98,284 | 100% |
2013 · Form 990 · $106,686 spent · pay $46,912 · grants $4,915 · events $1,324
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $43,500 | - | $43,500 | - | 40.8% | |
| Other (as described) | SUPPLIES | $25,982 | $25,982 | - | - | 24.4% |
| Occupancy | $21,366 | $20,050 | $1,316 | - | 20.0% | |
| Grants to US individuals | $4,915 | $4,915 | - | - | 4.6% | |
| Insurance | $3,637 | $3,637 | - | - | 3.4% | |
| Payroll taxes | $3,412 | - | $3,412 | - | 3.2% | |
| Information technology | $2,632 | $2,632 | - | - | 2.5% | |
| Office expenses | $806 | $806 | - | - | 0.8% | |
| Other (as described) | BANK CHARGES | $346 | - | $346 | - | 0.3% |
| Other (as described) | DUES SUBSCRIPTIONS | $49 | $49 | - | - | 0.0% |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $41 | $41 | - | - | 0.0% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $68,493 | $1,283 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $106,686 | 100% |
2012 · Form 990 · $141,104 spent · pay $45,669 · grants $3,557 · events $3,194
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | SUPPLIES | $61,063 | $59,347 | $1,716 | - | 43.3% |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $43,500 | - | $43,500 | - | 30.8% | |
| Occupancy | $20,502 | $18,966 | $1,536 | - | 14.5% | |
| Grants to US individuals | $3,557 | $3,557 | - | - | 2.5% | |
| Insurance | $3,460 | $3,460 | - | - | 2.5% | |
| Other (as described) | TELEPHONE | $2,937 | $2,937 | - | - | 2.1% |
| Payroll taxes | $2,169 | - | $2,169 | - | 1.5% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $1,854 | $1,854 | - | - | 1.3% | |
| All other expenses | $518 | $38 | $480 | - | 0.4% | |
| Other (as described) | PERMITS/LICENSES | $380 | $380 | - | - | 0.3% |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $361 | $361 | - | - | 0.3% | |
| Other (as described) | BANK CHARGES | $355 | - | $355 | - | 0.3% |
| Office expenses | $263 | $263 | - | - | 0.2% | |
| Information technology | $185 | $185 | - | - | 0.1% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $2,833 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $141,104 | 100% |
2011 · Form 990 · $101,720 spent · pay $46,884 · grants $0 · events $16,432
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $43,500 | - | $43,500 | - | 42.8% | |
| Other (as described) | SUPPLIES | $31,554 | $31,554 | - | - | 31.0% |
| Occupancy | $14,495 | $13,454 | $1,041 | - | 14.2% | |
| Payroll taxes | $3,384 | - | $3,384 | - | 3.3% | |
| Insurance | $3,257 | $3,257 | - | - | 3.2% | |
| Office expenses | $2,130 | $415 | $1,715 | - | 2.1% | |
| All other expenses | $1,176 | $1,176 | - | - | 1.2% | |
| Other (as described) | MISCELLANEOUS | $892 | $892 | - | - | 0.9% |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $553 | $553 | - | - | 0.5% | |
| Other (as described) | BANK CHARGES | $329 | - | $329 | - | 0.3% |
| Information technology | $312 | - | $312 | - | 0.3% | |
| Other (as described) | DUES/SUBSCRIPTIONS | $138 | $138 | - | - | 0.1% |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $15,879 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $101,720 | 100% |