Delta Kappa Gamma Society
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What it says it does
-------------------------The purpose of Louisiana (Epsilon) State Organization is to promote professional and personal growth of women educators and excellence in education.--------------------------.
- Income
- $67,290
- Spending
- $64,666
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (16)
- First Timers Grants provide registration fees to members presenting workshops as well as to members attending their first Delta Kappa Gamma regional conference or international convention THREE Grants awarded
- $3,058 spent. Bea Davis Leadership Seminar provides grants for training for service to Epsilon State and Delta Kappa Gamma. ELEVEN grants awarded.
- Florence Amy grants are awarded to members in need of financial assistance as a result of a natural disaster or other crisis such as fire. TWO Grants awarded
- Literacy-Numeracy Grants provide seed money to members for special projects such as "STEM Literacy and Numeracy: Empowering 7th and 8th Grade Scientists","From Scribbles to Stories: Fostering Early Childhood Literacy through Drawing, Labeling and Storytelling and Bound Together Book Club". Three Grants awarded.
- $258 spent. World Fellowship provides grants through International to women educators in countries other than the United States or Canada ONE Grant Awarded
- Vivian Bourgeois Special Stipend provides registration fees for members attending seminars, workshops, conferences and conventions not sponsored by Delta Kappa Gamma. ONE Stipends awarded
- $21,764 spent. STATE CONVENTION - Provides a means (a) to instruct officers, chairmen and members in effective DELTA KAPPA GAMMA patterns of work; (b) to inform members regarding the International Society; (c)for members to attend workshops for personal and professional growth, and, (d) for chapters and members to recieve various recognitions, ZERO Grants awarded
- Jubilee Roses stipend provides registration fees for non-classroom members and/or retirees to attend workshops, seminars, conferences and conventions not sponsored by Delta Kappa Gamma. ONE Grant awarded
- $2,873 spent. District Meetings (a) Provide a forum for individuals, committee members and state officers to share programs and initivativesinformation from the Delta Kappa Gamma Society's International Conventions or Conferences. (b) Provide a venue for members to attend workshops for personal / professional developement, and (c) provide a forum for members to receive various recognitions. ZERO Grants Awarded
- Special Collections provide grants through either Epsilon State or International to members who need financial assistance because of major losses to members themselves or to their schools FOUR Grants awarded
- $3,162 spent. Committee Meetings and Chapter Visits provides grants to train newly elected state officers and committee members to learn and carry out their work. None Grants awarded
- Scholarships provide registration fees to members pursuing graduate study FOUR Scholarships awarded
- Wanda Gunn Live and Learn Stipend Provides registration fees for member attendance at personal / professional growth events other than Delta Kappa Gamma. NONE Grant awarded.
- Unicef USA Global Cause Partnership in supporting educational for girls in Africa. ONE Grant Awarded.
- $8,445 spent. International Convention provides support for state officers to participate in the International Convention presentations where they will gain leadership and training skills for the benefit of the state organization.Zero Grants Awarded
- $616 spent. Transition Meeting provides a forum for newly elected officers and committee chairmen to learn and plan effective continuation of organizational goals.Zero Grants Awarded
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since June 1965.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
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