Brain Injury Association of Louisiana
Our mission is to be the statewide resource for those impacted by brain and/or spinal cord injuries. Our brain injury/spinal cord injury organization connects individuals throughout louisiana through …
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Community programs. The organization provides programs statewide to educate and empower individuals living with brain and/or spinal cord injuries, their families, and/or caregivers. Examples include medical in-service workshops, community wellness fairs, peer mentor program, sports / recreation programs, and other injury prevention education opportunities. The organization also secured funding via a charitable gift to provide 225 resource backpacks to case managers at hospitals statewide to give to newly injured patients/caregivers. Additionally, the organization received a grant to establish a statewide ambassador program, to better connect people impacted by brain or spinal cord injury to the organization. Annual conference - the organization provides an annual conference for health care professionals, consumers, survivors and family members to share information on the latest …
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Mission
Our mission is to be the statewide resource for those impacted by brain and/or spinal cord injuries. Our brain injury/spinal cord injury organization connects individuals throughout louisiana through the numerous programs and services we offer, while also providing a helpline for direct support, and a comprehensive online resource guide. Our resource center provides a wealth of knowledge, guidance, and compassion to individuals living with brain and/or spinal cord injuries, their families/caregivers, and medical/healthcare professionals. Because of our proven efforts in advocacy, awareness, education, prevention, and services, we are the organization that professionals, families, and individuals living with brain and/or spinal cord injuries turn to for help, hope, and healing.
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Brain Injury Association of Louisiana has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyBrain Injury Association of Louisiana is a registered health nonprofit based in Mandeville, LA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2004 and has been operating for 22 years. Its EIN is 200491089. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 70/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $206K in annual revenue. 49 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.
Brain Injury Association of Louisiana's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 200491089. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Brain Injury Association of Louisiana has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 70/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 70 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 90% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for health charities in United States is 90/100.
Brain Injury Association of Louisiana is located in Mandeville, LA, United States. The organization was established in 2004 and has been active for 22 years.
Based on official tax filings, Brain Injury Association of Louisiana has $206K in annual revenue. It allocates 90% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 89% for health charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $41M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Brain Injury Association of Louisiana is classified as a Health organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $206K in annual revenue. The organization has 49 disclosed officers and directors.
GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Brain Injury Association of Louisiana. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.
According to GiveRadar's records, Brain Injury Association of Louisiana holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 90% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 89%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Community programs. The organization provides programs statewide to educate and empower individuals living with brain and/or spinal cord injuries, their families, and/or caregivers. Examples include medical in-service workshops, community wellness fairs, peer mentor program, sports / recreation programs, and other injury prevention education opportunities. The organization also secured funding via a charitable gift to provide 225 resource backpacks to case managers at hospitals statewide to give to newly injured patients/caregivers. Additionally, the organization received a grant to establish a statewide ambassador program, to better connect people impacted by brain or spinal cord injury to the organization. Annual conference - the organization provides an annual conference for health care professionals, consumers... Brain Injury Association of Louisiana is classified as a health organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2004.
Among health charities registered in United States: It allocates 90% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 89%. Its annual revenue of $206K is below the peer average of $41M.
Yes, donations to Brain Injury Association of Louisiana are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Brain Injury Association of Louisiana is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 200491089, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION OF LOUISIANA is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Leadership
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Officers & trustees (13)
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 49 disclosed in the public registry.
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 49 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 2004
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Quick facts about Brain Injury Association of Louisiana
- What is Brain Injury Association of Louisiana?
- Brain Injury Association of Louisiana is a health publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Mandeville, United States. Community programs. The organization provides programs statewide to educate and empower individuals living with brain and/or spinal cord injuries, their families, and/or caregivers. Examples include medical in-service workshops, community wellness fairs, peer mentor program, sports / recreation programs, and other injury prevention education opportunities. The organization also secured funding via a charitable gift to provide 225 resource backpacks to case managers at hospitals statewide to give to newly injured patients/caregivers. Additionally, the organization received a grant to establish a statewide ambassador program, to better connect people impacted by brain or spinal cord injury to the organization. Annual conference - the organization provides an annual conference for health care professionals, consumers, survivors and family members to share information on the latest advancements in science, technology, medicine, and community resources for brain and/or spinal cord injury recovery.
- When was Brain Injury Association of Louisiana founded?
- Brain Injury Association of Louisiana was founded in 2004.
- Who leads Brain Injury Association of Louisiana?
- Janet Clark serves as Chairman.
- Where is Brain Injury Association of Louisiana located?
- Headquartered in Mandeville, LA, United States.
- What is Brain Injury Association of Louisiana's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100K-$1M. 90% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Brain Injury Association of Louisiana trustworthy?
- Brain Injury Association of Louisiana has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 70 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Brain Injury Association of Louisiana's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 200491089.
- What is Brain Injury Association of Louisiana's website?
- http://www.biala.org