EIN 83-4479661

The Purple Lemon

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
19
Year formed
2019
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
The Purple Lemon supports addiction recovery and life transition with faith-based housing, job training, counseling, and feeding programs in Morgan City.
Total revenues
$719,043
2023
Total expenses
$736,335
2023
Total assets
$497,722
2023
Num. employees
19
2023

Program areas at The Purple Lemon

Ladies in transition program offers a fresh start to women in recovery. This faith-based program provides transitional housing, job, financial and life skill training, as well as one on one counseling. Prior to entrance into our program, our ladies attend a one year in-house treatment with The adult and teen challenge program. Uncommon grounds cafe provides The women with employment and educates them on job skills, social skills, and financial independence. Uncommon grounds currently operates three days a week.
Feeding program offers several food distribution opportunities, including delivery service every thursday, hot meals served once a month to those in The addiction recovery program, and meals to senior citizens every wednesday.
The operation of The Purple lemom thrift store provides free and affordable clothing and home goods to individuals in need.
Second harvest food pantry- our food pantry is open to The community evry thursday to provide groceries and hot meals to those in need. The food pantry is currently serving 400-500 families per month.

Grants made by The Purple Lemon

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Greater New Orleans Teen ChallengeTo Support Addiction Relief$28,000
Firebrand Ministries InternationalTo Support Addiction Relief$9,000

Who funds The Purple Lemon

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Remnant FoundationChristmas Time Support$500
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$24
Second Harvest Food Bank Greater New Orleans and AcadianaTo Provide Food Assistance for Persons in Need$0

Personnel at The Purple Lemon

NameTitleCompensation
Stacey LancasterExecutive Director$0
Charles LancasterVice - Presidentsecretary$0

Financials for The Purple Lemon

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$572,368
Program services$175,131
Investment income and dividends$0
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$0
Net income from sales of inventory$-28,456
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$719,043

Form 990s for The Purple Lemon

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-10-16990View PDF
2022-122023-10-26990View PDF
2021-122022-11-10990View PDF
2020-122021-12-22990View PDF
2019-122021-06-02990EZView PDF

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Data update history
December 4, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 8, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
September 22, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2019
September 14, 2021
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsFamily service centersFood and nutrition programsCharities
Issues
Human servicesFood and nutritionHunger
Characteristics
State / local levelTax deductible donations
General information
Address
3041 Hwy 70
Morgan City, LA 70380
Metro area
Lafayette, LA
County
St. Martin Parish, LA
IRS details
EIN
83-4479661
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2019
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
K12: Food, Agriculture and Nutrition Fund Raising and Fund Distribution
NAICS code, primary
624190: Individual and Family Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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