NGO Funding Request


The recipient entity's full legal name:  Big Brothers Big Sisters Association of Louisiana

The recipient entity's physical address:
           123 E Main Street
Lafayette, LA 70501


The recipient entity's mailing address (if different):
           123 E Main Street
Lafayette, LA 70501


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

If the entity is a corporation, list the names of the incorporators:
          Kalli Christ
Erin Davison


The last four digits of the entity's taxpayer ID number:  0

What is the dollar amount of the request?  $1,000,000

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:
           Kalli Christ
123 E Main Street
Lafayette, LA 70501

Erin Davison
4135 Common Street
Lake Charles, LA 70607


Provide a summary of the project or program:
           Legislative funding would allow BBBS to create critical access points for young people in underserved communities, ensuring they have the support, guidance, and opportunities necessary for success.

What is the budget relative to the project for which funding is requested?:
          Salaries. . . . . . . . . . . . . $0
          Professional Services. . . $500,000
          Contracts . . . . . . . . . . . $0
          Acquisitions . . . . . . . . . $0
          Major Repairs . . . . . . . $0
          Operating Services. . . . $500,000
          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?
          Not Applicable

What is the entity's public purpose, sought to be achieved through the use of state monies?
          Legislative funding would allow BBBS to create critical access points for young people in underserved communities, ensuring they have the support, guidance, and opportunities necessary for success.

What are the goals and objectives for achieving such purpose?
          Legislative funding would allow BBBS to create critical access points for young people in underserved communities, ensuring they have the support, guidance, and opportunities necessary for success.

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

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:
                 N/A
    
     (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:
                 N/A

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

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

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: 
               N/A

(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:
               N/A

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

          What is the nature of the relationship?  N/A

(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:
                 N/A

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


Contact Information
name:  David Koke 
                                       address:  309 Settler Trace Blvd, Suite 200
Lafayette, LA 70508

                                       phone:  3379890071
                                       fax: 
                                       e-mail:  dkoke@thepicardgroup.com
                                       relationship to entity:  Consultant