Urban League of Louisiana
Urban League of Louisiana reported $4.7 million in revenue and $6.2 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $65.65 went to program services, $34.35 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 82.4% of the total. Government grants made up 20.0%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $176,098 (PRESIDENT AN). 6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue fell 15% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $6.2MFor context, the median across 3,614 covered human services charities: $88.27 programs, $11.52 management, $0.21 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $4.7MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 65.7% | 87.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 34.3% | 11.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.00 | $0.02 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 82.4% | 20.6% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 20.0% | 2.4% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 8.1% | 70.8% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $176,098 | $274,992 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 2.86% | 1.18% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 6 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 16.0 | 6.9 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 18 of 19 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseUrban League workforce development the workforce development programs serve as one of the organization's economic engines, providing individuals with the tools they need to thrive in today's workforce and helping to grow louisiana's pool of qualified workers. The workforce development team serves unemployed and underemployed career seekers ages 16 and above residing in metro new orleans, east baton rouge, shreveport, and monroe. In 2025, the workforce development team continued its service delivery model, which includes pre-apprenticeships aligned with apprenticeships that guarantee…
Urban League entrepreneurship & innovation the entrepreneurship & innovation program provides business education workshops, one-on-one and small group counseling, hands-on technical assistance, and access to resources relevant to aspiring and existing entrepreneurs across various industries. Services are delivered through the women's business resource center, contractor's resource center, and small business support services center. In 2025, 293 clients were counseled and received 2,750 counseling hours. The program provided 128 trainings serving 2,249 attendees, supported the creation of 31…
Urban League clarence l. Barney head start center (ulclbhs) the Urban League of Louisiana clarence l. Barney head start center (ulclbhs), located in the desire neighborhood in the upper 9th ward of new orleans, continues to provide high-quality early childhood education and family support services to 58 children from birth to five years old. This includes service to 12% of children with disabilities. School readiness, child safety, maintaining good health, and family support remain key focus areas. In 2025, 83% of children met or exceeded developmental milestones across social-emotional…
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESIDENT AN Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $176,098 | $0 | $0 | $176,098 |
| EXECITIVE VP Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $147,761 | $0 | $0 | $147,761 |
| VP POLICY, S Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $137,719 | $0 | $0 | $137,719 |
| VP ENTREPREN Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $127,737 | $0 | $0 | $127,737 |
| VP IMPACT & Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $117,718 | $0 | $0 | $117,718 |
| VP WORKFORCE Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $115,604 | $0 | $0 | $115,604 |
6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Urban League of Louisiana (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $176K (Part IX, line 5).
5 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b19 · 18 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bNo
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13No
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 555
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| TOGETHERUP INSTITUTE Consulting | $170,483 |
| VOLUME SERVICE AMERICA Consulting | $159,919 |
| ACCELERAISE CORPORATION Consulting | $110,000 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 3 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
8 private foundations reported grants to Urban League of Louisiana totaling $1.2M on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Questions people ask
How much of Urban League of Louisiana's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Urban League of Louisiana reported that 65.7% of its $6.2 million in expenses went to program services, 34.3% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Urban League of Louisiana pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Urban League of Louisiana reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $176,098, for the role of PRESIDENT AN (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Urban League of Louisiana get its money?
Of $4.7 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 82.4% came from contributions and grants (including 20.0% from government grants) and 8.1% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Urban League of Louisiana a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 72-0423627 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202641359349311149 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202441179349301859 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202321919349301732 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202231369349305553 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202121379349305077 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 72-0423627: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.