Lake Charles Charter Academy Foundation Inc
3160 Power Centre Pkwy, Lake Charles, LA · IRS data through FY2025
Revenue, expenses and net assets
Revenue Expenses Net assets
| Tax year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $38,064,894 | $36,946,116 | $15,469,589 |
| FY2024 | $40,482,691 | $39,651,875 | $14,350,811 |
| FY2023 | $41,380,391 | $39,012,143 | $13,519,995 |
| FY2022 | $16,068,412 | $14,843,828 | $7,205,512 |
| FY2021 | $13,178,907 | $11,923,271 | $5,980,928 |
| FY2020 | $12,058,185 | $12,421,297 | $4,725,292 |
| FY2019 | $13,097,069 | $11,395,274 | $5,088,404 |
| FY2018 | $10,658,957 | $9,978,972 | $3,386,609 |
| FY2017 | $10,502,593 | $9,565,094 | $2,706,624 |
| FY2016 | $9,681,320 | $9,257,778 | $1,769,125 |
| FY2015 | $9,227,682 | $9,109,070 | $1,345,583 |
| FY2014 | $9,140,621 | $9,003,970 | $1,226,971 |
| FY2013 | $8,331,743 | $7,799,626 | $1,090,320 |
| FY2012 | $6,798,178 | $6,239,975 | $558,203 |
Form 990 filings
The returns filed by Lake Charles Charter Academy Foundation Inc (EIN 27-3158582), including Form 990 PDFs and e-file data by year, are available in ProPublica's Nonprofit Explorer. The figures on this page come from IRS data files built from those returns.
Where the revenue came from
| Source | Amount | % of revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions & grants | $37,930,736 | 100% |
| Program service revenue | $125,842 | <1% |
Where the money was spent
| Category | Amount | % of expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Program services | $27,480,890 | 74% |
| Management & general | $9,465,226 | 26% |
| Fundraising | $0 | 0% |
What the numbers show
- Contributions & grants made up 100% of total revenue in FY2025.
- Program services accounted for 74% of functional expenses, management & general 26%, and fundraising 0%.
- 74% of functional expenses went to program services in FY2025. That is higher than 31.7% of 63 Education organizations in LA.
- Net assets covered about 5 months of expenses at the end of the reporting year. That puts it in the 30th percentile among 563 Education organizations in LA.
- Total revenue was higher than 96.9% of 583 Education organizations in LA.
- Total revenue rose from $6,798,178 in FY2012 to $38,064,894 in FY2025. Revenue increased in 10 and decreased in 3 of 13 year-over-year comparisons.
- Expenses exceeded revenue in 1 of 14 reported years (FY2020).
- The highest revenue on record here is $41,380,391 in FY2023.
- Net assets grew from $558,203 to $15,469,589 between FY2012 and FY2025.
- Listed in the IRS Publication 78 data as eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (public charity).
Figures compared against other organizations of the same NTEE program area in the same state. See the methodology page for how these are calculated and the guide to reading nonprofit financials for their limits.
About this organization
THE FOUNDATION OWNS AND OPERATES THREE SCHOOLS IN THE LOUISIANA PARISH OF CALCASIEU. THE SCHOOLS PROVIDE STUDENTS, FROM KINDERGARTEN TO TWELFTH (K-12) GRADE, WITH THE NECESSARY TOOLS AND SKILLS NEEDED TO DEVELOP SUPERIOR LEVELS OF ACHIEVEMENT.
IRS status
| Ruling year | 2011 |
| Subsection | 501(c)(3) |
| Classification | Public charity |
| Program area (NTEE) | B29 — Education (in LA) |
| Donations | Listed in the IRS Publication 78 data as eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (public charity). |
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Source: Internal Revenue Service — Exempt Organizations Business Master File (downloaded November 4, 2026), Statistics of Income extracts, Form 990 e-file data, Publication 78 and the Automatic Revocation list. Figures are as reported by the organization; IRS processing may adjust them. This is not a charity rating and not tax advice. Confirm deductibility in IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search.
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