NGO Funding Request


The recipient entity's full legal name:  Baton Rouge Green Association, Inc.

The recipient entity's physical address:
           2241 Christian Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70808


The recipient entity's mailing address (if different):
           2241 Christian Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70808


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

If the entity is a corporation, list the names of the incorporators:
          Sage Foley

The last four digits of the entity's taxpayer ID number:  4182

What is the dollar amount of the request?  $300,000

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:
           SAGE FOLEY, Executive Director
2241 CHRISTIAN STREET, BATON ROUGE, LA 70808

JODI BAUER LOUP, President
10833 THISTLEWOOD DRIVE, BATON ROUGE, LA 70810

Jodi Loup, President
10833 Thistlewood Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70810

Andrew Crawford, VP
7952 Mary Ann Place, Baton Rouge, LA 70809

Tine Neames, Treasurer
941 Carriage Way, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

Judson Banks, Secretary
301 Main Street, Ste. 2110, Baton Rouge, LA 70801

Annette Barton, Emeritus
8631 Highway 19 Wilson, LA 70789

Hank N. Saurage, IV, Emeritus
1999 Hillside Circle, Baton Rouge, LA 70808-1622

Anna Katheryn Barber
1520 Steele Blvd., Baton Rouge, LA 70808

Abigail Barden
2181 Glendale Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

Shannon Blakeman
809 Mouton Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

Rachel Carroccio
200 Laurel St, Suite 200, Baton Rouge, LA 70801

Dr. James Craven
6618 Pikes Lane, Baton Rouge, LA 70808


Michael deBarros
1338 Drehr Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

Nanette Dicharry
1215 Glasgow Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

Rachel Diresto
848 Delgado Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

Lance Glaser
4706 Westdale Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

Justin Mannino
444 E. Woodgate Ct., Baton Rouge, LA 70808

Zhu Ning, Ph.D.
11104 North Lakeside Oaks Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70810

Holly Powell
13161 Louisiana Purchase Blvd., Walker, LA 70785

Trey Roberts
612 Millgate Place, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

Stephen Rockenbaugh
5664 Jones Creek, Suite B, Baton Rouge, LA 70817

Seth Schilling
10836 Gatewood Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70810


Provide a summary of the project or program:
           Baton Rouge Green works to plant and preserve our community forests and green spaces. These efforts involved planting and caring for trees in public places and on roadways, teaching and planting with children in schools, partnering with local and state entities and other non-profits, and educating the public about best management practices for planting and tree care.

What is the budget relative to the project for which funding is requested?:
          Salaries. . . . . . . . . . . . . $0
          Professional Services. . . $200,000
          Contracts . . . . . . . . . . . $0
          Acquisitions . . . . . . . . . $25,000
          Major Repairs . . . . . . . $0
          Operating Services. . . . $50,000
          Other Charges. . . . . . . $25,000

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?
          Baton Rouge Green seeks to plant and maintain trees on public roadways and to assist communities with tree planting and canopy management systems.

What are the goals and objectives for achieving such purpose?
          To preserve existing urban tree canopy, grow tree canopy and educate the public by example.

What is the proposed length of time estimated by the entity to accomplish the purpose?
           3-5 years

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:  Sage R Foley 
                                       address:  2241 CHRISTIAN STREET, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
                                       phone:  2252239231
                                       fax: 
                                       e-mail:  sage@batonrougegreen.com
                                       relationship to entity:  Executive Director