NGO Funding Request


The recipient entity's full legal name:  Arpadhon Hungarian Settlement Cultural Association

The recipient entity's physical address:
           29025 Hwy 43
Albany, LA 7011


The recipient entity's mailing address (if different):
           PO Box 10
Albany, LA 70711


Type of Entity (for instance, a nonprofit corporation):  Non-Profit Corporation

If the entity is a corporation, list the names of the incorporators:
          Mindy Starkey
Marcia Mcknight


The last four digits of the entity's taxpayer ID number:  8523

What is the dollar amount of the request?  $100,000

What type of request is this?  General Appropriation

Is this entity in good standing with the Secretary of State?  Yes

Provide the name of each member of the recipient entity's governing board and officers:
           MINDY STARKEY
Address 1: 1250 SW RAILROAD AVE SUITE 120B
City, State, Zip: HAMMOND, LA 70403

MARCIA MCKNIGHT
30760 OLD BATON ROUGE HWY
HAMMOND, LA 70403


Provide a summary of the project or program:
           Renovate the organizations meeting hall/building. The building was built in the 1950's and has sustained hurricane and flood damage throughout the years. Along with general wear and tear over the year.
We are in desperate need of updating our buildings kitchen, bathrooms, changing out doors and windows and updating the entire building in general.


What is the budget relative to the project for which funding is requested?:
          Salaries. . . . . . . . . . . . . $0
          Professional Services. . . $0
          Contracts . . . . . . . . . . . $0
          Acquisitions . . . . . . . . . $0
          Major Repairs . . . . . . . $100,000
          Operating Services. . . . $0
          Other Charges. . . . . . . $0

Does your organization have any outstanding audit issues or findings?  No

If 'Yes' is your organization working with the appropriate governmental agencies to resolve those issues or findings?
          

What is the entity's public purpose, sought to be achieved through the use of state monies?
          To be able to continue to grow our organization. We are a non profit organization that preserves, promotes, and protects the rich and deep Hungarian Heritage in Hungarian Settlement located in Livingston Parish. We use our building to meet and organize our events such as the Hungarian Harvest festival that is a 100 year tradition in Hungarian Settlement

What are the goals and objectives for achieving such purpose?
          Update the building which will also include upsdates to the kitchen. Our meeting hall in the heartbeat and center or our organization. We meet, regroup as well as cook our traditional Hungarian foods to sell and bring to our events. This building is used for much cooking, planning, organizing as well as storage for our things.

What is the proposed length of time estimated by the entity to accomplish the purpose?
           6 months

If any elected or appointed state official or an immediate family member of such an official is an officer, director, trustee, or employee of the recipient entity who receives compensation or holds any ownership interest therein:
     (a) If an elected or appointed state official, the name and address of the official and the office held by such person:
                
    
     (b) If an immediate family member of an elected or appointed state official, the name and address of such person; the name, address, and office of the official to whom the person is related; and the nature of the relationship:
                

     (c) The percentage of the official's or immediate family member's ownership interest in the recipient entity, if any:
                

     (d) The position, if any, held by the official or immediate family member in the recipient entity:
                 

If the recipient entity has a contract with any elected or appointed state official or an immediate family member of such an official or with the state or any political subdivision of the state:
(a) If the contract is with an elected or appointed state official, provide the name and address of the official and the office held by such person: 
               

(b) If the contract is with an immediate family member of an elected or appointed state official:
          Provide the name and address of such person:
              

          Provide the name, address, and office of the official to whom the person is related:
               

          What is the nature of the relationship? 

(c) If the contract is with the state or a political subdivision of the state, provide the name and address of the state entity or political subdivision of the state:
                

(d) The nature of the contract, including a description of the goods or services provided or to be provided pursuant to the contract:
               


Contact Information
name:  Mindy Starkey 
                                       address:  1250 SW Railroad Ave Ste 120B
Hammond, LA 70403

                                       phone:  985-974-6883
                                       fax:  985-210-2062
                                       e-mail:  arpadhon@gmail.com
                                       relationship to entity:  President