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EIN 11-3821601

lowernineorg

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
4
City
New Orleans
State
Louisiana
Year formed
2007
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
M20: Disaster Preparedness and Relief Service
Description
Lowernineorg trains residents and volunteers in the Lower Ninth ward of New Orleans, LA to revive the century-old neighborhood after the destruction caused by hurricanes Katrina and Rita. The organization rebuilds housing for pre-Katrina residents through small repairs, renovations, full rebuilds, and new home construction. Additionally, it provides food and supplies to the community via a brick-and-mortar food pantry.
Total revenues
$773,836
2022
Total expenses
$370,507
2022
Total assets
$908,130
2022
Num. employees
4
2022

Program areas at lowernineorg

Food security program to distribute food and supplies to neighborhood residents through a permanent brick-and-mortar food pantry.
Reconstruction of housing destroyed by Hurricane Katrina to help resurrect the Lower Ninth ward neighborhood. lowernine.org conducts small repairs and renovations, full rebuilds, and new home construction for pre-katrina residents.

Who funds lowernineorg

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The San Francisco Foundation (TSFF)Advised - for the Lower Ninth Ward Community Building.$15,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$12,950
Open Society FoundationMatching Gift Program$3,000
...and 1 more grant received

Personnel at lowernineorg

NameTitleCompensation
Laura PaulExecutive Director$50,000
Calvin AlexanderBoard Secretary / President / Board Member$0
Beverly NicholsPresident and Treasurer / Vice Chair / Treasurer$0
Laura Paul DirectorExecutive Direc
Liana ElliotVice President$0
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for lowernineorg

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$773,694
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$142
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$773,836

Form 990s for lowernineorg

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122024-01-25990View PDF
2021-122022-11-11990View PDF
2020-122021-12-17990View PDF
2019-122021-04-02990View PDF
2018-122020-02-10990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 7, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
June 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
May 20, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
December 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $16,192 from The Greater New Orleans Foundation
October 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 8 new grant, including a grant for $275,000 from Points of Light Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsPublic safety organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesHungerPublic safety
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
6018 El Dorado
New Orleans, LA 70125
Metro area
New Orleans-Metairie, LA
County
Orleans Parish, LA
Website URL
lowernine.org/ 
Phone
(504) 278-1240
IRS details
EIN
11-3821601
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2007
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
M20: Disaster Preparedness and Relief Service
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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