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EIN 23-7422163

The Alta and John Franks Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
Unknown
City
Shreveport
State
Louisiana
Year formed
1978
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
Description
The The Alta and John Franks Foundation is a private foundation located in Shreveport, LA. Last year, the foundation made 63 grants. The foundation is supported by Alta V Franks. Grantees include Red River Stem Inc.
Total revenues
$6,839,310
2022
Total expenses
$1,854,356
2022
Total assets
$30,461,295
2022
Num. employees
n/a

Grants made by The Alta and John Franks Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
State Policy NetworkUnrestricted Gift To 501(c)(3) Org$260,000
Red River StemUnrestricted Gift To 501(c)(3) Org$213,813
North Louisiana Economic PartnershipUnrestricted Gift To 501(c)(3) Org$150,000
...and 34 more grants made totalling $1,339,598

Personnel at The Alta and John Franks Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Bobby JelksPresident$74,000

Financials for The Alta and John Franks Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$5,973,934
Investment income and dividends$775,780
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$17
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$89,579
Total revenues$6,839,310

Form 990s for The Alta and John Franks Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-09-08990PFView PDF
2021-122022-11-01990PFView PDF
2020-122021-06-24990PFView PDF
2019-122020-10-20990PRView PDF
2018-122019-07-11990PFView PDF
...and 6 more Form 990s

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Data update history
November 7, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
October 30, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
October 24, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
July 27, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
May 21, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
PO Box 7625
Shreveport, LA 71137
Metro area
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA
County
Caddo Parish, LA
Phone
(318) 221-2688
IRS details
EIN
23-7422163
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
1978
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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