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Challenge Outreach is a private corporation based in LULING, LA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2016. It holds total assets of $162K. Annual income is reported at $362K. Total assets have decreased from $278K in 2021 to $120K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The organization provides mentorship, job/career assistance and guidance, life skills guidance, and faith based initiatives to teens, adults, and veterans. The organization also provides support and donations to other non-profit organizations. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2021 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Louisiana and Texas. According to available records, Challenge Outreach has made 15 grants totaling $107K, with a median grant of $3K. Annual giving has grown from $37K in 2021 to $70K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $29K, with an average award of $7K. The foundation has supported 9 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Louisiana and Texas and North Carolina. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$7K
Largest Grant
$16K
Based on 5 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
The organization provides mentorship, job/career assistance and guidance, life skills guidance, and faith based initiatives to teens, adults, and veterans. The organization also provides support and donations to other non-profit organizations.
Expenses: $253K
The management and administrative costs incurred to operate and support the foundation, and are necessary to carry out the charitable programs and activities conducted by the foundation.
Expenses: $12K
The organization provides mentorship, job/career assistance and guidance, life skills guidance, and faith based initiatives to teens, adults, and veterans. The organization also provides support and donations to other non-profit organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 15 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in LA, TX, NC.
Challenge Outreach has distributed a total of $107K across 15 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $7K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $29K.
Challenge Outreach typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Challenge Outreach is headquartered in LULING, LA. While based in LA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Ortego | President / Treasurer | $122K | $0 | $123K |
| John Arceneaux | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Nelson Treadway | Secretary | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$213K
Total Assets
$120K
Fair Market Value
$120K
Net Worth
$120K
Grants Paid
$91K
Contributions
$81K
Net Investment Income
$5K
Distribution Amount
$8K
Total Grants
15
Total Giving
$107K
Average Grant
$7K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
9
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noncash Benevolent Assistance To InBenevolent Assistance. | Luling, LA | $29K | 2022 |
| Angela WolinskiBenevolent Assistance. | Luling, LA | $3K | 2022 |
| Truth Love ParentBenevolent Assistance. | St Brevard, NC | $2K | 2022 |
| Avenue Animal WellnessBenevolent Assistance. | New Orleans, LA | $1K | 2022 |
| Larry Elder MinistriesBenevolent Assistance. | Tomball, TX | $1K | 2022 |
| Benevolent Assistance 1000 OutreachMedical bill assistance, clothing, books, masks/gloves, bus passes, housing vouchers. | Luling, LA | $16K | 2021 |
| Victory FellowshipSupport ministry programs | Metairie, LA | $10K | 2021 |
| Benevolent Assistance 1000Benevolent assistance 1,000 to domestically registered charitable organizations | Luling, LA | $5K | 2021 |
| Benevolent Assistance 1000 Food PanIn-kind food pantry distributions | Luling, LA | $4K | 2021 |