Liabilities / Assets
65th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 65% of similar nonprofits.
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
65th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 65% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
77th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 77% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
57th percentile
Higher net margin than 57% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
76th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
50th percentile
Faster asset growth than 50% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
74th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 74% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$283,902
Up $5,519 (+2.0%) from 2016
Net Assets
Up$279,527
Up $5,670 (+2.1%) from 2016
Liabilities
Down$4,375
Down $151 (-3.3%) from 2016
Revenue
Up$88,659
Up $16,063 (+22%) from 2016
Expenses
Up$82,989
Up $3,122 (+3.9%) from 2016
Net Income
Up$5,670
Up $12,941 (+178%) from 2016
To increase music education, specifically guitar, in schools by providing guitars and other equipment to the schools.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| The Foundation was created to promote music education, specifically guitar, in Middle and High Schools in Louisiana. The program has expanded in 2008 to include music programs in Childrens Hospitals in Louisiana and Tennessee and Veterans homes and hospitals. Since the inception of the program over 4000 guitars have been purchased and distributed by the Foundation. | - | - |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES BURTON | President & CEO | - | $0 | - | - |
| JEFFREY S BURTON | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| LOUISE BURTON | Vice President | - | $0 | - | - |
| MELANIE BURTON GREER | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| ARLENA ACREE | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| JANIE LANDRY | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| J LARRY PORTER CPA | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| MALCOLM MURCHISON | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
“Interest $46”
“Depreciation $26756”
“Insurance $5311”
“Office Supplies $9350”
“Accounting $6281”
“Utilities $4158”
“Other $2977”
“Travel $1300”
“Telephone $765”
“Maintenance $702”
“Miscellaneous $638”
“Bank Service Charge $219”
“Security $81”
“Supplies $45”
“Machinery and Equipment - Beginning $53043 Machinery and Equipment - Ending $32646”
“A/R - JBIGF - Beginning $49396 A/R - JBIGF - Ending $49396”
“Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $4526 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $4375”
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| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2019-02-21 02:37:17Z |
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| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2017-01-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2017-12-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2017 |
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