Lafayette Charter Foundation Inc
220 Heymann Blvd, Lafayette, LA · IRS data through FY2025
Revenue, expenses and net assets
Revenue Expenses Net assets
| Tax year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $79,267,611 | $82,180,299 | -$9,412,898 |
| FY2024 | $61,651,832 | $62,793,512 | -$6,500,210 |
| FY2023 | $43,747,874 | $43,379,254 | -$5,358,530 |
| FY2022 | $33,949,865 | $33,845,796 | -$3,642,936 |
| FY2021 | $27,089,084 | $26,084,470 | -$3,747,006 |
| FY2020 | $20,406,420 | $20,594,732 | -$4,751,620 |
| FY2019 | $19,306,048 | $20,419,462 | -$4,563,308 |
| FY2018 | $18,414,109 | $19,200,061 | -$3,449,894 |
| FY2017 | $16,888,998 | $18,333,606 | -$2,663,942 |
| FY2016 | $15,113,372 | $15,837,087 | -$1,219,334 |
Form 990 filings
The returns filed by Lafayette Charter Foundation Inc (EIN 46-1200082), 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 | $77,302,744 | 98% |
| Program service revenue | $1,367,489 | 2% |
| Other revenue | $597,378 | 1% |
Where the money was spent
| Category | Amount | % of expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Program services | $51,015,684 | 62% |
| Management & general | $31,164,615 | 38% |
| Fundraising | $0 | 0% |
What the numbers show
- Contributions & grants made up 98% of total revenue in FY2025.
- Program services accounted for 62% of functional expenses, management & general 38%, and fundraising 0%.
- 62% of functional expenses went to program services in FY2025. That is higher than 7.9% of 63 Education organizations in LA.
- Net assets covered about -1.4 months of expenses at the end of the reporting year. That puts it in the 3rd percentile among 563 Education organizations in LA.
- Total revenue was higher than 99% of 583 Education organizations in LA.
- Total revenue rose from $15,113,372 in FY2016 to $79,267,611 in FY2025. Revenue increased in 9 and decreased in 0 of 9 year-over-year comparisons.
- Expenses exceeded revenue in 7 of 10 reported years (FY2016, FY2017, FY2018, FY2019, FY2020, FY2024, FY2025).
- Net assets declined from -$1,219,334 to -$9,412,898 between FY2016 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
THIS NONPROFIT CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES. THE FOUNDATION IS COMPRISED OF RESPECTED LEADERS IN THE STATE OF LOUISIANA THAT ARE COMMITTED TO PROVIDING HIGH QUALITY EDUCATIONAL OPTIONS FOR THE STUDENTS AND FAMILIES OF LOUISIANA.
IRS status
| Ruling year | 2014 |
| Subsection | 501(c)(3) |
| Classification | Public charity |
| Program area (NTEE) | B20 — 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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