Family Foundation of Southwest Louisiana

Public charity · Grantmaker Lake Charles, LA EIN: 72-1472220

To develop an endowment to perpetuate Family and Youth Counseling.

Family Foundation of Southwest Louisiana at a glance

In short: Family Foundation of Southwest Louisiana gave $125K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $125K), mostly in Louisiana. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$125,000
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$125,000
Median grant
$125,000
Total assets
$3,213,325
+1.7% vs 2023
Primary geography
Louisiana (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Family Foundation of Southwest Louisiana funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Family and Youth Counseling Agency: $125KFamily and Youth CounselingAgency$125K

The largest 2024 recipient was Family and Youth Counseling Agency ($125K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Lake Charles

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150KTotal only2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2020) to $125K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $125K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Family and Youth Counseling Agency Lake Charles, LAOperating expenses and equipment$125,000
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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
2024$3,213,325$351,096$350,381$125,0001$33,929
2023$3,158,127$274,444$135,236——$16,361
2022$3,022,241$342,589$89,105——$8,241
2021$2,916,690$266,841$84,558——$2,562
2020$2,786,897$277,767$155,904$50,000Total only$1,314

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Family Foundation of Southwest Louisiana

Based on IRS filings

Family Foundation of Southwest Louisiana is a public charity, based in Lake Charles, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $125K. Net investment income was $34K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Family Foundation of Southwest Louisiana is led by Doug Gehrig, Chair on every filing since 2020; none of the 12 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Doug Gehrig

    Chair

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jackie St Romain

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin Melton

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Leo Reddoch

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richman Reinauer

    Trustee

    Trustee → Secretary, 2023

    Secretary → Trustee, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kim Strong

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tommy Eastman

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Doug Como

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ben Marriner

    Immediate Past Chair

    Trustee → Immediate Past Chair, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Hanudel

    Fyca Liasion

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Kuypers

    Vice Chair

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steven Perez

    Treasurer

    Trustee → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

Former officers (8)
  • Former: Theresa Barnatt (2021–2023) — Legal Counsel
  • Former: Leslie Harless (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Poncho Seaford (2020–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Andrew Vanchiere (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Kerry Anderson (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Mollie Broussard (2020) — Secretary
  • Former: Russell Pawlowski (2020) — Treasurer
  • Former: Tim Broussard (2020) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Family Foundation of Southwest Louisiana

How much does Family Foundation of Southwest Louisiana give each year?

Family Foundation of Southwest Louisiana gave $125K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.

How large is Family Foundation of Southwest Louisiana?

Family Foundation of Southwest Louisiana reported $3.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $351K.

Where does Family Foundation of Southwest Louisiana operate?

Family Foundation of Southwest Louisiana has awarded grants in Louisiana.

What is Family Foundation of Southwest Louisiana's EIN?

Family Foundation of Southwest Louisiana's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-1472220. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS December 13, 2021)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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