NGO Funding Request


The recipient entity's full legal name:  Helping Assist Multi-Purpose Community Organizations (HAMPCO, INC.)

The recipient entity's physical address:
           1116 Jackson Street
Monroe, Louisiana 71202


The recipient entity's mailing address (if different):
           900 Saint John Street
Monroe, Louisiana 71201


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

If the entity is a corporation, list the names of the incorporators:
          Betty T. Broussard
Mona Hamilton Gibbs
Willie Hunter, Jr.


The last four digits of the entity's taxpayer ID number:  1414

What is the dollar amount of the request?  $75,000

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:
           Glenda Powell- 1815 Thomas Street Monroe, LA 71202- Board President
Larry Wilson 4702 Lincoln Park Ave. Monroe, LA 71202 Vice President
Olga Potter, 232 Oregon Trail Monroe, LA 71202 -Secretary
Ellis Marie Croom 160 Buckhorn Bend RD. Monroe, La 71202
Louis Garrett 3000Evangeline, Unit 151 Monroe, LA 71201
Robin Brass 914 Marx Street Monroe, LA 71202
Jacqueline Howell 200 Charlotte Street, Monroe, LA 71202
Donald Richards 2300 Honeysuckle Monroe, LA 71202


Provide a summary of the project or program:
           HAMPCO mission is to serve as an anti- poverty entity on behalf of the people in Northeast Louisiana, providing human services to the indigent, neglected destitute, hungry, homeless, illiterate, unemployed, and underemployed. In an effort to promote its' mission HAMPCO channels state funds into the community by administering programs geared toward providing citizens with educational enhancements- tutorial, financial literacy, the nurturing of the "Arts with our youth enhancing the relationship between parents and their children, feeding the hungry and neglected destitute for our seniors and youth.

Hampco accomplish these goal by providing mentoring and leadership programs for our youth. Financial literacy educational programs for youth as well as their parents.


What is the budget relative to the project for which funding is requested?:
          Salaries. . . . . . . . . . . . . $9,600
          Professional Services. . . $7,200
          Contracts . . . . . . . . . . . $0
          Acquisitions . . . . . . . . . $0
          Major Repairs . . . . . . . $0
          Operating Services. . . . $9,250
          Other Charges. . . . . . . $48,950

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?
          Hampco's mission is to educate, mentor and enhance socioeconomic and healthcare skills of persons through program initiatives and community partnerships; furthermore, our initiatives will improve the quality of life by the elimination of causes and consequences of health deficiencies in Northeast Louisiana Region.

What are the goals and objectives for achieving such purpose?
          HAMPCO Goals is to provide back to school supplies for our youth so that they may have a the necessary tool needed to accomplish the yearly goals acquired of them.

Teen mentoring programs would be offered to our youth ages 9 to 18 years, where topic will be addressed on social issues, as well as preparations on how to prepare for a job interview, self -esteem issues.

Leadership programs will target our high school sophomores. This program will inform, motivate and increase awareness of selected high school sophomores through issue-oriented curriculum, field trips/excursions and interaction with community decision-makers. it enhances the leadership skills of young adults sa it relates to education, health care, economic development, social development, and other community activities.

Hampco also offer two one thousand dollar scholarships to help further education to two deserving seniors.

Financial Literacy education is offered to students as well as parents to equip them with the necessary tools to be able to make more informed and better choices financially for their life goals.

Because of the health crisis that we are facing today with social distancing, the above programs may have to administered in a different form such as providing lap tops to students and offering classes via conference call or zoom.


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:
                NONE

          What is the nature of the relationship?  NONE

(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:
                 NONE

(d) The nature of the contract, including a description of the goods or services provided or to be provided pursuant to the contract:
               NONE


Contact Information
name:  Hampco, Inc. 
                                       address:  900 Saint John Street
Monroe ,LA 71202

                                       phone:  3182370855
                                       fax: 
                                       e-mail:  hampco@att.net
                                       relationship to entity:  Board President