Civic Intelligence

Blue Star Mothers of La Chapter 1

EIN 20-2350237 • 501(c)3 • Baton Rouge, LA

Profile

Support our troops and military families through various projects.

PO Box 86507Baton Rouge, LA 70879

www.bluestarmoms.net

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Net Margin

42nd percentile

-1.0%

Higher net margin than 42% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

51st percentile

-1.2%

Faster asset growth than 51% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

73rd percentile

21%

Faster revenue growth than 73% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$82,816

Down $1,019 (-1.2%) from 2024

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$82,816

Down $1,019 (-1.2%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin42nd percentile

Revenue

Up

$98,254

Up $17,143 (+21%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$99,273

Up $8,846 (+9.8%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

-$1,019

Up $8,297 (+89%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth51st percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$100K$50K$0Assets 2014: $44,738Net Assets 2014: $44,7382014Assets 2015: $18,181Net Assets 2015: $18,1812015Assets 2016: $31,472Net Assets 2016: $31,4722016Assets 2017: $37,002Net Assets 2017: $37,0022017Assets 2018: $65,616Net Assets 2018: $65,6162018Assets 2019: $64,099Liabilities 2019: $103Net Assets 2019: $63,9962019Assets 2020: $82,885Net Assets 2020: $82,8852020Assets 2021: $73,788Net Assets 2021: $73,7882021Assets 2022: $48,725Liabilities 2022: $191Net Assets 2022: $48,5342022Assets 2023: $93,342Liabilities 2023: $191Net Assets 2023: $93,1512023Assets 2024: $83,835Net Assets 2024: $83,8352024Assets 2025: $82,816Net Assets 2025: $82,8162025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$82,816
Liabilities-
Net Assets$82,816
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth73rd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2014: $49,553Expenses 2014: $41,004Net Income 2014: $8,5492014Revenue 2015: $43,015Expenses 2015: $69,572Net Income 2015: -$26,5572015Revenue 2016: $87,918Expenses 2016: $74,627Net Income 2016: $13,2912016Revenue 2017: $87,229Expenses 2017: $81,699Net Income 2017: $5,5302017Revenue 2018: $99,951Expenses 2018: $71,337Net Income 2018: $28,6142018Revenue 2019: $59,380Expenses 2019: $61,000Net Income 2019: -$1,6202019Revenue 2020: $79,491Expenses 2020: $60,602Net Income 2020: $18,8892020Revenue 2021: $49,683Expenses 2021: $58,780Net Income 2021: -$9,0972021Revenue 2022: $60,636Expenses 2022: $85,890Net Income 2022: -$25,2542022Revenue 2023: $88,531Expenses 2023: $43,914Net Income 2023: $44,6172023Revenue 2024: $81,111Expenses 2024: $90,427Net Income 2024: -$9,3162024Revenue 2025: $98,254Expenses 2025: $99,273Net Income 2025: -$1,0192025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$98,254
Expenses$99,273
Net Income-$1,019
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$82,816
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$82,816
Revenue
$98,254
Expenses
$99,273
Net income
-$1,019
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$82.8$82.8$98.3$99.3$1.02
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$83.8$83.8$81.1$90.4$9.32
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$93.3$0.19$93.2$88.5$43.9$44.6
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$48.7$0.19$48.5$60.6$85.9$25.3
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$73.8$73.8$49.7$58.8$9.10
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$82.9$82.9$79.5$60.6$18.9
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$64.1$0.10$64.0$59.4$61.0$1.62
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$65.6$65.6$100.0$71.3$28.6
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$37.0$37.0$87.2$81.7$5.53
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$31.5$31.5$87.9$74.6$13.3
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$18.2$18.2$43.0$69.6$26.6
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$44.7$44.7$49.6$41.0$8.55
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Sep 1, 2024 to Aug 31, 2025
Signed
Nov 12, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$120,165
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Support our troops and military families through various projects.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
SUPPORT OUR TROOPS AND MILITARY FAMILIES BY PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIP MONEY.$5,000$41,050
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
DENISE SINGLETONPresidentPT$0--
NATALIE TRUAX1st Vice PrePT$0--
KAREN BYRD3rd Vice PrePT$0--
TABATHA TYNESTreasurerPT$0--
AMY BARALTFinancial SePT$0--
TANYA LIPSETTRecording SePT$0--
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
20 Year Gala$37,908-$21,911-
Wreaths Across$36,837---
Total Events$109,745-$21,911$-21,911
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Blue Star Mothers of La Chapter 1
EIN
20-2350237
Phone
2252702537
Address
PO BOX 86507, BATON ROUGE, LA 70879

Signing Officer

Name
Denise Singleton
Title
President
Phone
2254454414
Signed
2025-11-12

Preparer

Firm
Planche Politz Ledet LLC
Address
10616 TIMBERLAKE DR, BATON ROUGE, LA 70810
Preparer
Dwayne a Hunter
Phone
2252914141
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Red rock & blue event cost of goods sold 5,688 memorial day flags cost of goods sold 3,724 wreaths across america cost of goods sold 44,193 expenses office expenses 7,425 veteran's assistance 12,118 supplies 2,892 convention registration 5,536 fundraising costs 4,618 care package costs 3,960 merchandise costs 3,596 taxes & licenses 15 bank charges 29 total 93,794”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

“Designated bereavement fund 0 0”

Raw XML Appendix167 raw XML fields

This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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