Louisiana Crawfish Association Inc
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What it says it does
DEVELOPMENT, ADVANCEMENT AND ENCOURAGEMENT OF CRAWFISH FARMING AND PROCESSING AND ALL OF THE PRODUCTS AND BY-PRODUCTS THEREOF IN THE UNITED STATES, AND ALL ACTIVITIES COMPLEMENTARY OR INCIDENTAL THERETO, AND THE PROMOTION OF THE WELFARE THEREOF IN EVERY SENSE-AGRICULTURAL, MECHANICAL, SCIENTIFIC, FINANCIAL, COMMERCIAL, POLITICO-ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL, THROUGH PUBLICATION AND ALL OTHER LEGITIMATE MEANS.
- Income
- $83,710
- Spending
- $14,058
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 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 December 31, 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 December 31, 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 (3)
- FORMATION-LOUISIANA CRAWFISH ASSOCIATION WAS FORMED IN 2024 WITH THE INTENTION OF SERVING THE LOCAL AND REGIONAL COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT, ADVANCEMENT, AND ENCOURAGEMENT OF CRAWFISH FARMING AND PROCESSING. REGISTRATIONS WERE FILED FOR ALL APPLICABLE BUSINESS LICENSES, FEDERAL IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS, AND APPLICABLE COMPLIANCE RELATED DOCUMENTS. BY LAWS AND ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION WERE DRAFTED TO ASSIST IN IDENTIFYING THE MISSION AND PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION WHILE OUTLINING OPERATIONAL PROCEDURES THAT WILL ENSURE THAT THE MISSION IS EXECUTED PROPERLY. DIRECTORS WERE ELECTED TO LEAD THE ORGANIZATION'S OPERATIONS AND EXECUTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION AND IT'S MEMBERS.
- MEMBERSHIP DUES-MEMBERS OF LOUISIANA CRAWFISH ASSOCIATION INC. WILL PAY MEMBERSHIP DUES TO THE ORGANIZATION TO FUND THE OVERALL MISSION AND DAILY OPERATIONS. THE MEMBERSHIP DUES WILL BE UTILIZED TO PAY EXPENSES INCURRED THAT SERVE THE MISSION OF OUR ORGANIZATION. THESE MEMBERSHIP DUES WILL BE DEPOSITED INTO AN INTEREST BEARING CHECKING ACCOUNT AND WILL BE MANAGED BY THE DULY ELECTED DIRECTORS OF THE ORGANIZATION.
- PLANNING-THE ORGANIZATION MET WITH LOCAL PROFESSIONALS TO DISCUSS THE FUTURE OF THE ORGANIZATION, OUTLINE THE PLANS IN PLACE TO EXECUTE THE MISSION AND DISCUSS THE REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS THAT ARE PRESENT IN BOTH THE TAX AND LEGAL SECTORS. COMPLIANCE PLANNING WILL ENSURE THAT THE ORGANIZATION REMAINS IN GOOD STANDING WITH ALL REGULATORY AGENCIES AND DOES NOT INCUR ADDITIONAL UNNECCESARY EXPENSES THAT WOULD REDUCE FUNDS AVAILABLE TO EXECUTE THE MISSION.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 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 October 13, 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 November 6, 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 October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Worth knowing.
Recognized by the IRS in November 2025. It is too new to have a track record.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 November 4, 2026.
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