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Louisiana Public Health Institute

New Orleans, LA · EIN 72-1379921 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Louisiana Public Health Institute reported $12.8 million in revenue and $13.3 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $83.50 went to program services, $16.50 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 75.3% of the total. Government grants made up 33.1%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $274,503 (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER). 13 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue fell 17% 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 $13M

For context, the median across 5,634 covered health care charities: $86.19 programs, $13.81 management, $0.00 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 $13M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 5,634 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
83.5%85.6%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
16.5%13.7%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.0%0.0%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.00$0.00
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
75.3%1.3%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
33.1%0.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
24.5%93.7%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$274,503$975,831
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
2.06%1.34%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
1327
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
1.86.6
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
11 of 1188.9%

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 expense
$2.3M expenses · 20.9% of program spending

The louisiana campaign for tobacco-free living (tfl)purpose: to implement and evaluate comprehensive tobacco control initiatives that prevent and reduce tobacco use and exposure to secondhand smoke. Tfl's goals are to: 1) eliminate exposure to secondhand smoke; 2) prevent initiation of tobacco use among youth; 3) promote tobacco cessation among youth and adults; 4) identify and eliminate tobacco-related disparities; and 5) facilitate effective coordination of all tobacco control and prevention initiatives throughout the state of louisiana

$1.1M expenses · 10.1% of program spending

Pcori: crn infrastructure 4.0purpose: to enable the conduct of multi-site research across the national patient centered clinical research network (pocrnet) with enhanced efficiency in real world healthcare delivery systems

$927K expenses · 8.3% of program spending

Pcori: crn infrastructure 3.0purpose: to enable the conduct of multi-site research across the national patient centered clinical research network (pocrnet) with enhanced efficiency in real world healthcare delivery systems

$6.7M all other programs (line 4d)

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$245,040$0$29,463$274,503
CHIEF DATA OFFICER
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$203,166$0$25,330$228,496
SENIOR DIRECTOR OF HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$165,571$0$18,017$183,588
CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$155,194$0$21,827$177,021
SENIOR DIRECTOR OF TOBACCO FREE LIVING
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$138,778$0$21,414$160,192
SENIOR DIRECTOR OF TALENT MANAGEMENT
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$139,984$0$17,779$157,763
SENIOR DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS & BUSINESS DEV
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$139,357$0$17,755$157,112
PRINCIPAL ENGINEER
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$136,665$0$19,647$156,312

13 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Louisiana Public Health Institute (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $761K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$10M$20M$30M$40MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$13M$13M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$13M$13M83.5%$2.0M$274,503
FY2024 ⓘ$15M$16M84.7%$2.5M$259,883
FY2023 ⓘ$15M$16M87.1%$3.4M$251,534
FY2022 ⓘ$25M$25M92.6%$3.7M$240,267
FY2021 ⓘ$18M$17M90.5%$3.8M$229,111
FY2020 ⓘ$15M$15M91.4%$2.8M$169,113

Governance 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–1b11 · 11 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • 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 4Yes
  • 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 5126
  • Volunteers Part I, line 611

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
CONSUMER WELLNESS SOLUTIONS INC
Implementation of programs
$784,735
CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Implementation of programs
$460,412
COMMTECH INDUSTRIES INC
Implementation of programs
$354,964
PERSISTENT SYSTEMS LIMITED
Implementation of programs
$325,000
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO
Implementation of programs
$225,000

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 9 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

3 private foundations reported grants to Louisiana Public Health Institute totaling $348K 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.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Louisiana Public Health Institute's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Louisiana Public Health Institute, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Louisiana Public Health Institute's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Louisiana Public Health Institute reported that 83.5% of its $13.3 million in expenses went to program services, 16.5% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Louisiana Public Health Institute pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Louisiana Public Health Institute reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $274,503, for the role of CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Louisiana Public Health Institute get its money?

Of $12.8 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 75.3% came from contributions and grants (including 33.1% from government grants) and 24.5% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Louisiana Public Health Institute a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 72-1379921 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, 2023, 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 202523529349300107 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202500179349301955 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202410309349300836 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202213559349301016 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202220269349300522 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202023509349301827 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 72-1379921: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.