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Coastal Connection of Louisiana Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Shreveport, LA EIN: 83-1405124 Website

Coastal connection was created to address extreme poverty, promote gender equality, and strive for access to health services.

Key facts about Coastal Connection of Louisiana Inc

In short: Coastal Connection of Louisiana Inc gave $8K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Louisiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
83-1405124
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$8,487
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$8,487
Median grant
$8,487
Total assets
$145,400
Primary geography
Louisiana (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

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

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$145K

+0.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$8K

-75.3% YoY

Grant Count

1

-66.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

-25.9% YoY

How Coastal Connection of Louisiana Inc gives

  • Giving fell 96% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

About Coastal Connection of Louisiana Inc

Based on IRS filings

Coastal Connection of Louisiana Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Shreveport, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $145K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $8K. Net investment income was $3K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

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

Cities

ShreveportAbevilleConvent StationMendham BoroughSpringfield

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 5 grants2022 1 grant2023 3 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2025) to $206K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $8K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

School Food Pantry: $8KSchool Food Pantry$8K

The largest 2025 recipient was School Food Pantry ($8K).

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 10 (70%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
School Food Pantry Shreveport, LAFeed Children at Sch$8,487

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$200K$400K$600K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$145,400$144,067$153,926
Revenue$139,504$175,785$113,265
Expenses$138,171$185,644$163,621
Net Investment Income$3,473$5,248$5,433

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 20, 2023)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Coastal Connection of Louisiana Inc is led by Stephen Wright, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Stephen Wright

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Donald Lloyd

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Sherman Fookes

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • William McRae

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Laurie Priftis

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Cochran

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Eungene Cicardo Jr.

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Jamie M. Wright

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Mona Wright

    Treasurer

    Secretary → Treasurer, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Gene Cicardo (2020–2024) — Director

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.

Frequently asked questions about Coastal Connection of Louisiana Inc

How much does Coastal Connection of Louisiana Inc give each year?

Coastal Connection of Louisiana Inc gave $8K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $34K across 3 grants.

How large is Coastal Connection of Louisiana Inc?

Coastal Connection of Louisiana Inc reported $145K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $140K.

What is Coastal Connection of Louisiana Inc?

Coastal Connection of Louisiana Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Shreveport, LA. It holds $145K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Coastal Connection of Louisiana Inc operate?

Coastal Connection of Louisiana Inc has awarded grants in Illinois, Louisiana, New Jersey.

What is Coastal Connection of Louisiana Inc's EIN?

Coastal Connection of Louisiana Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-1405124. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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