Houma Oilmans Fishing Invitational
The organization holds an annual fishing rodeo to raise funds to help other charitable organizations and the needy.
Key facts about Houma Oilmans Fishing Invitational
In short: Houma Oilmans Fishing Invitational gave $28K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $7K), mostly in Louisiana. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- EIN
- 72-1292421
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024
- Annual giving (2024)
- $28,000
- Grants made (2024)
- 4
- Average grant
- $7,000
- Median grant
- $7,000
- Total assets
- $94,171
- Primary geography
- Louisiana (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990 · View filing
Total Assets
$94K
-14.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$28K
-67.8% YoY
Grant Count
4
-50.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$7K
-35.6% YoY
How Houma Oilmans Fishing Invitational gives
- Giving fell 74% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
About Houma Oilmans Fishing Invitational
Based on IRS filings
Houma Oilmans Fishing Invitational is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Houma, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $94K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $28K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $28K (2024) to $107K (2021). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $28K.
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was McDonnell's Childrens Home ($7K). Together the top 4 received $28K.
Grant Size Distribution
22 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 22 grants of 22 (100%).
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| McDonnell's Childrens Home Houma, LA | Cash Assistance for Exempt Putpodrd | $7,000 |
| Tarc Houma, LA | Cash Assistance for Exempt Purposes | $7,000 |
| Children's Hospital New Orleans, LA | Cash Assitance for Exempt Purposes | $7,000 |
| The Haven Houma, LA | Cash Assistance for Exempt Purposes | $7,000 |
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $94,171 | $109,528 | $13,155 |
| Revenue | $227,662 | $366,040 | $2,000 |
| Expenses | $243,019 | $269,668 | $29,180 |
Data update history
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 21, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 24, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 17, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 31, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Houma Oilmans Fishing Invitational is led by James Bergereon, Chairman since 2023 (on filings since 2019); 1 of 9 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
James Bergereon
Chairman
Director → Chairman, 2023
On filings since 2019
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tony Robichaux
Co-Chairman
Director → Co-Chairman, 2023
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dan Davis
Director
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jay Duplantis
Director
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lee Boudreaux
Director
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jamey Chatagnier
Director
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joe Boudreaux
Director
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Clark
Director
New on the 2024 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Shannon Elstner
Secretary
On filings since 2019
15 hrs/week
$14K (2019) → $10K (2024)
Former officers (4)
- Former: Bubba Himel (2023) — Director
- Former: John Leblanc (2019–2022) — Chairman
- Former: Will Pecue (2019–2022) — Co - Chairman
- Former: Faron Chatagnier (2019–2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $10K, to Shannon Elstner (Secretary).
Frequently asked questions about Houma Oilmans Fishing Invitational
How much does Houma Oilmans Fishing Invitational give each year?
Houma Oilmans Fishing Invitational gave $28K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $87K across 8 grants.
What is Houma Oilmans Fishing Invitational's typical grant size?
Houma Oilmans Fishing Invitational's median grant in 2024 was $7,000, and its average grant was $7,000, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Houma Oilmans Fishing Invitational give grants?
Houma Oilmans Fishing Invitational gives mostly in Louisiana: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Houma, LA (3 grants).
Does Houma Oilmans Fishing Invitational give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Houma Oilmans Fishing Invitational's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
How large is Houma Oilmans Fishing Invitational?
Houma Oilmans Fishing Invitational reported $94K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $228K.
What is Houma Oilmans Fishing Invitational?
Houma Oilmans Fishing Invitational is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Houma, LA. It holds $94K in total assets as of 2024.
What is Houma Oilmans Fishing Invitational's EIN?
Houma Oilmans Fishing Invitational's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-1292421. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
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