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Bayou Area Habitat for Humanity

Public charity · Grantmaker Thibodaux, LA EIN: 72-1290958 Website
Economically disadvantaged peopleLow-income peopleCommunity and economic developmentHousing development

Construct homes for low-income families.

Bayou Area Habitat for Humanity at a glance

In short: Bayou Area Habitat for Humanity gave $6K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$5,693
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$5,693
Median grant
$5,693
Total assets
$2,697,888
-6.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Georgia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Bayou Area Habitat for Humanity funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Habitat for Humanity International Inc: $6KHabitat for HumanityInternational Inc$6K

The largest 2025 recipient was Habitat for Humanity International Inc ($6K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Americus

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 1 grant2025

In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $6K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Habitat for Humanity International Inc Americus, GATo Expand Access to Decent and Affordable Housing$5,693
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$2,697,888$487,558$577,609$5,6931—
2024$2,895,426$423,780$686,443——$5,911
2023$3,183,394$469,172$592,213———
2022$3,403,552$692,478$658,776———
2021$3,244,470$457,169$545,800——$1,500
2020$3,433,592$378,193$505,374——$22,671

About Bayou Area Habitat for Humanity

Based on IRS filings

Bayou Area Habitat for Humanity is a public charity focused on Economically disadvantaged people, based in Thibodaux, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $6K.

Focus Areas

Economically disadvantaged peopleLow-income peopleCommunity and economic developmentHousing development

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Bayou Area Habitat for Humanity is led by Audry Winston, Executive Director on every filing since 2024; 1 of 10 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Audry Winston

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $45K (2025)

  • Renee Brinley

    President

    Director → President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Keena Lewis

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shirin Nail

    Director

    President → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sharelle A. Lacey-Gibson

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vickie Tabor

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Aimee McLafferty

    Vice President

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Denise Jones-Adams

    Secretary

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gail Lewis

    Vice President

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gwendolyn Cooks

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (14)
  • Former: Edwin F. Charles III (2020–2024) — Executive Director
  • Former: Darlene M. Vanburen (2020–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Darlene Perry (2020–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Debbie Soignet (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Lasima Thibodeaux (2020–2023) — Vice President
  • Former: Darolynn R. Thompson (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Laurie McLafferty (2022–2023) — Vice President
  • Former: Monica Daigle Pharo (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Theresa Boudreaux (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: D'juan Sims-Suggs (2020–2021) — Vice President
  • Former: Darvin Perry (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Deyarn Gasery (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Patricia Tucker (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Stacy Lorio (2020–2021) — Treasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Audry Winston — Executive Director: $45KAudry WinstonExecutive Director$45K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $45K, to Audry Winston (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Bayou Area Habitat for Humanity

How much does Bayou Area Habitat for Humanity give each year?

Bayou Area Habitat for Humanity gave $6K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is Bayou Area Habitat for Humanity?

Bayou Area Habitat for Humanity reported $2.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $488K.

What is Bayou Area Habitat for Humanity?

Bayou Area Habitat for Humanity is a public charity focused on Economically disadvantaged people, based in Thibodaux, LA. It holds $2.7M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Bayou Area Habitat for Humanity operate?

Bayou Area Habitat for Humanity has awarded grants in Georgia.

What is Bayou Area Habitat for Humanity's EIN?

Bayou Area Habitat for Humanity's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-1290958. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 19, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 4, 2025)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)

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