Louisiana Wildlife Agents Association Inc
To foster, protect and promote the welfare and interest of all classified commissioned wildlife enforcement agents, active or retired; to encourage and promote the constant improvement of public service rendered by the office of enforcement of la dept. Of wildlife & fisheries; and to engage in any other lawful activity permitted by internal revenue code of 1986 section 501(c)(3).
Louisiana Wildlife Agents Association Inc at a glance
In short: Louisiana Wildlife Agents Association Inc reported $6K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $6,035 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- -69.9% vs 2024
- Total assets
- $392,238
- +18.3% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $736,672
- -2.9% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $21,850
- +88.2% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $677,111
- -14.1% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Louisiana Wildlife Agents Association Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2023) to $25K (2021). In 2025 it reported $6K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
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
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| La Dept of Wildlife and Fisheries | — | $5,471 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $392,238 | $736,672 | $677,111 | $6,035 | Total only | $21,850 |
| 2024 | $331,577 | $758,320 | $787,857 | $20,017 | Total only | $11,609 |
| 2023 | $344,187 | $815,082 | $807,210 | $5,471 | 1 | $5,942 |
| 2022 | $330,810 | $803,484 | $786,571 | $7,000 | 1 | $7,821 |
| 2021 | $333,907 | $677,129 | $553,929 | $24,880 | Total only | $3,935 |
| 2020 | $199,894 | $487,553 | $438,865 | $5,550 | Total only | $4,622 |
| 2019 | $145,232 | $465,132 | $416,065 | $10,900 | Total only | $6,664 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Louisiana Wildlife Agents Association Inc
Based on IRS filings
Louisiana Wildlife Agents Association Inc is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Saint Martinville, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $392K in total assets. In 2025, it reported $6K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $22K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Louisiana Wildlife Agents Association Inc is led by Jake Darden, President since 2022 (on filings since 2019); none of the 14 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jake Darden
President
Director → Vice President, 2021
Vice President → President, 2022
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Salvador Mangano
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Suni Nelson
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jason Marks
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Katie Mathias
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Thacker
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Patrick Stansbury
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Seth Courtney
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tyler Wheeler
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
William Holoman
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dale Wheat
Public Info.
Director → Public Info., 2021
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Patrick Dempsey
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joshua Harris
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2022
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lucas Hidalgo
Treasurer
On filings since 2022
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (20)
- Former: Buddy Murray (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: John Miller (2019–2024) — Vice President
- Former: Joshua Dibendetto (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Michael Messerole (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Richie Bean (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Jared Riddle (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Tim Fox (2021–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Zachary Meche (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Edwin Langley (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Mason Spillman (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Allen Mulberry (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: David Boudreaux (2019–2021) — President
- Former: Dean Aucoin (2019–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Chris Carpenter (2021) — Director
- Former: Brandon Fontenot (2019–2020) — Public Info.
- Former: Derek Ware (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Garrot Kimble (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Joey Thompson (2019–2020) — Vice President
- Former: Justin Sonier (2019–2020) — Secretary
- Former: Patrick Staggs (2019–2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Louisiana Wildlife Agents Association Inc
How much does Louisiana Wildlife Agents Association Inc give each year?
Louisiana Wildlife Agents Association Inc reported $6K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $20K in grants paid.
How large is Louisiana Wildlife Agents Association Inc?
Louisiana Wildlife Agents Association Inc reported $392K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $737K.
What is Louisiana Wildlife Agents Association Inc?
Louisiana Wildlife Agents Association Inc is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Saint Martinville, LA. It holds $392K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Louisiana Wildlife Agents Association Inc's EIN?
Louisiana Wildlife Agents Association Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-1130460. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 26, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 26, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 15, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 7, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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