2023-11-15T17:07:56-06:00 2022-12-31 720136870 BOURGEOIS BENNETT LLC 111 VETERANS BLVD SUITE 1700 METAIRIE LA 70005 990 2022-01-01 721402876 LOUISIANA APPLESEED CENTER FOR LAW AND JUSTICE INC LOUI 5045617312 935 GRAVIER STREET 2155 NEW ORLEANS LA 70112 ADRIENNE WHEELER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 5045617312 2023-11-15 1 ADRIENNE WHEELER XXX-XX-XXXX 0 PAUL PECHON P01073556 5048314949 3 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z ADRIENNE WHEELER 935 GRAVIER STREET 2155 NEW ORLEANS LA 70112 425309 0 X LOUISIANAAPPLESEED.ORG X 1997 LA LOUISIANA APPLESEED SOLVES OUR STATE'S TOUGHEST PROBLEMS AT THEIR ROOT CAUSE BY ADVOCATING FOR ACCESS TO JUSTICE, OPPORTUNITY, AND EDUCATION. WE BELIEVE THAT OUR STATE WILL BE STRONGER THROUGH FAIR AND EQUITABLE ACCESS TO THE COURTS, THE ECONOMY, AND PUBLIC SCHOOLS. TO ACCOMPLISH THIS, WE BUILD BRIDGES BETWEEN VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES AND OUR EXTENSIVE NETWORK OF PRO BONO PROFESSIONALS TO DEVELOP MEANINGFUL AND SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS THAT HELP JUSTICE TAKE ROOT. 25 25 5 10 0 0 445301 391938 0 0 3 3 24023 12152 469327 404093 0 0 0 0 197819 303470 0 0 37462 104730 193411 302549 496881 166778 -92788 341120 263965 4291 19924 336829 244041 X LOUISIANA APPLESEED SOLVES OUR STATE'S TOUGHEST PROBLEMS AT THEIR ROOT CAUSE BY ADVOCATING FOR ACCESS TO JUSTICE, OPPORTUNITY, AND EDUCATION. WE BELIEVE THAT OUR STATE WILL BE STRONGER THROUGH FAIR AND EQUITABLE ACCESS TO THE COURTS, THE ECONOMY, AND PUBLIC SCHOOLS. TO ACCOMPLISH THIS, WE BUILD BRIDGES BETWEEN VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES AND OUR EXTENSIVE NETWORK OF PRO BONO PROFESSIONALS TO DEVELOP MEANINGFUL AND SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS THAT HELP JUSTICE TAKE ROOT. 0 0 217461 ACCESS TO JUSTICE: EDUCATING STAKEHOLDERS AND THE PUBLIC ON THE VALUE OF LEGAL AID IN LOUISIANA; PREPARING MATERIALS TO EDUCATE SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE THROUGH COURT PROCEEDINGS; RESEARCHING OBSTACLES TO SERVICE REQUIREMENTS FOR PROTECTIVE ORDERS; COLLABORATING ON THE CREATION OF FREE CURATED ONLINE LEGAL RESOURCES; PREPARING STANDARDS FOR COURTROOM INTERPRETERS; PREPARING EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS ABOUT IN FORMA PAUPERIS LAWS; RESEARCHING CUSTODY BY MANDATE ISSUES; ENCOURAGING ADOPTION OF POLICY TO GIVE CLE CREDIT FOR PRO BONO; RESEARCHING AND ANALYSING EXPUNGEMENT REFORM AND LAWS AFFECTING RE-ENTRY AFTER INCARCERATION. 1096 ACCESS TO EDUCATION: DEVELOPING BEST PRACTICES FOR BUILDING FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS; PREVENTING TEEN DATING VIOLENCE; DEVELOPING LEGAL HANDBOOKS FOR CHARTER SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS AND SCHOOL LEADERS; INCREASING ACCESS TO FOOD FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS; CONDUCTING TRAINING SESSIONS FOR BOARD MEMBERS AND SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS. 165888 ACCESS TO OPPORTUNITY: UPDATING MANUAL FOR LAWYERS PROVIDING PRO BONO SERVICES FOLLOWING A DISASTER; REVISING LAWS TO EAST TITLE CLEARING FOR LOW-WEALTH FAMILIES, ENABLING THOSE FAMILIES TO PRESERVE HOMEOWNERSHIP AND BUILD WEALTH; DEVELOPING ESTATE PLANNING HANDBOOKS AND GUIDES TO PREVENT HEIRS' PROPERTY; CONNECTING HEIRS' PROPERTY OWNERS TO LEGAL AID AND OTHER LEGAL RESOURCES; COLLABORATING WITH PUBLIC AND NONPROFIT AGENCIES TO TARGET OUTREACH FOR FREE LEGAL HELP; ENCOURAGING THE ADOPTION OF EQUITABLE PRACTICES RELATED TO HEIRS' PROPERTY; ANALYZING STATE LAWS ON THE SUSPENSION OF DRIVERS' LICENSES AND THE RESULTING ECONOMIC IMPACT; DISTRIBUTING A REPORT ENABLING BANKS AND CREDIT UNIONS TO REACH OUT TO THE UNBANKED AND UNDER BANKED; COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND OUTREACH; PARTITICATING IN WORKING GROUP TO DISCUSS LAND USE AND CITY ORDINANCES; RESEARCHING IMPACT OF DEBT BUYING INDUSTRY ON LOUISIANA CONSUMERS. 384445 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 X ADRIENNE WHEELER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 5045617312 935 GRAVIER STREET SUITE 2155 NEW ORLEANS LA 70112 VALERIE BARGAS BOARD OF DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JUDGE TIFFANY CHASE BOARD OF DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 PHIL CLAVARIE JR BOARD OF DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT DAVID BOARD OF DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TIFFANY DAVIS BOARD OF DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BEN DUPUY BOARD OF DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICAH FINCHER BOARD OF DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 PAUL FLOWER BOARD OF DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTY HAROWSKI IMM PAST PRESIDENT 1.00 X 0 0 0 ASHLEY HARRISON TREASURER & CMTE CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 STEPHEN HERMAN BOARD OF DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 WIL JACOBS PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 KERII LANDRY-THOMAS BOARD OF DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 WALT LEGER III BOARD OF DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALAINNA MIRE BOARD OF DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KATHLYN PEREZ SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 ZAHEER POPTANI BOARD OF DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SALLY RICHARDSON BOARD OF DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTINA SAUTTER BOARD OF DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM D SHEA VICE PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 CHRISTIE SMITH BOARD OF DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 HOPE SPENCER BOARD OF DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CAMILLE WHITWORTH BOARD OF DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SHARONDA WILLIAMS BOARD OF DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ADRIENNE WHEELER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 94657 0 27750 94657 0 27750 0 0 0 0 0 35200 297407 59331 15810 391938 3 3 33368 35200 21216 12152 12152 404093 0 0 12155 126291 63145 31573 31573 139841 133245 3298 3298 3928 3536 196 196 15471 14577 447 447 17939 14043 1948 1948 7834 1567 6267 50000 50000 35911 35043 868 6835 6835 1557 1168 389 1461 1096 365 15810 15810 14901 11176 3725 2084 625 1459 COURT COSTS 23000 23000 BOOKS AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 19407 14555 4852 PRINTING AND COPYING 12881 9661 3220 PROFESSIONAL DUES AND F 1188 1173 15 542 542 496881 384445 74974 37462 226120 127299 112500 117956 0 9350 2500 9184 0 176 341120 263965 4291 19924 4291 19924 X 113852 151955 222977 92086 336829 244041 341120 263965 -92788 0 X X 1 X 0 1 0 X 248876 335619 282923 445301 391938 1704657 248876 335619 282923 445301 391938 1704657 0 0 0 1704657 3 3 3 3 3 15 3 3 3 3 3 15 2716 567 3283 251595 335622 283493 445304 391941 1707955 0.99810 0.99580 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 875 51750 52625 331820 384445 76889 19222 0 0 62982 52386 48554 76889 240811 361217 2625 42625 27625 52625 125500 15746 13097 12139 19222 60204 90306 875 875 875 875 3500 ANNUAL GALA 68568 35200 33368 21216 68568 35200 33368 21216 21216 12152 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B FORM 990 AND FINANCIALS ARE PRESENTED TO THE BOARD AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE FOR APPROVAL. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLY WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES AT ALL TIMES. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES THE POLICY TO THE BOARD ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO RENEW ANNUALLY. ANY MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WHO HAS A FINANCIAL, PERSONAL, OR OFFICIAL INTEREST IN, OR CONFLICT WITH ANY MATTER PENDING BEFORE THE BOARD, SHALL OFFER THE BOARD TO VOLUNTARILY EXCUSE HIMSELF/HERSELF AND REFRAIN FROM DISCUSSION AND VOTING ON THE SAID ITEM. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS RESPONSIBLE FOR APPOINTING AN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR THAT SHALL SERVE AS THE CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ANNUALLY REVIEWING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S JOB DESCRIPTION AND COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND POLICIES CAN BE ACCESSED UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE ORGANIZATION'S BUDGET & FINANCE COMMITTEE REVIEWED LAST YEAR'S FINANCIAL COMPILATION AND WILL REVIEW FUTURE AUDITS. THE WHOLE BOARD ALSO REVIEWS THE FINANCIAL COMPILATION AND AUDIT.