Louisiana Funeral Directors Association
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What it says it does
THE LOUISIANA FUNERAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION (LFDA) PROMOTES INTEGRITY IN THE FUNERAL SERVICE INDUSTRY THROUGH EDUCATION, LEGISLATION, NETWORKING AND COMMUNICATIONS.
- Income
- $313,372
- Spending
- $287,438
- Employees
- 0
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 (5)
- $169,250 spent. THE ASSOCIATION HOLDS AN ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING AND CONDUCTS/SPONSORS OTHER MEETINGS, SEMINARS AND CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSES TO UPDATE AND INFORM MEMBERS REGARDING CURRENT STANDARDS AND PRACTICES IN THE FUNERAL SERVICE INDUSTRY.
- $29,337 spent. THE ASSOCIATION ADVOCATES ON BELALF OF ITS MEMBERS PROMOTING THE LEGISLATIVE, REGULATORY AND LEGAL INTERESTS OF THE FUNERAL SERVICE INDUSTRY WITH LEGISLATORS, REGULATORS AND THE PUBLIC USERS OF FUNERAL SERVICES.
- THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES A NEWSLETTER AND ACCESS TO A WEB SITE IN AN EFFORT TO KEEP MEMBERS INFORMED ON THE CURRENT LEGISLATIVE, REGULATORY AND LEGAL ISSUES OF CONCERN TO THE FUNERAL SERVICE INDUSTRY. COMMITTEE AND DISTRICT ACTIVITIES ALSO SUPPORT THE ASSOCIATION'S COMMUNICATION EFFORTS.
- $30,000 spent. THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS TO QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS ENROLLED IN A COURSE OF STUDY AT A MORTUARY COLLEGE. OTHER COSTS ARE ALSO ALLOCATED TO GENERAL PROGRAMMATIC FUNCTIONS.
- THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS TO QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS ENROLLED IN A COURSE OF STUDY AT A MORTUARY COLLEGE. OTHER COSTS ARE ALSO ALLOCATED TO GENERAL PROGRAMMATIC FUNCTIONS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 December 2024.
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 September 1971.
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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