Public Charity

CENTER FOR PLANNING EXCELLENCE

CENTER FOR PLANNING EXCELLENCE, of BATON ROUGE, LA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $4.7M in revenue, $3.8M in expenses, $6.0M in total assets. 40 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $7.4M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 203827040 BATON ROUGE, LA Disaster Preparedness & Relief Services NTEE: M20 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$4.7M
Total Expenses$3.8M
Total Assets$6.0M
Grant Records40
Funding Total$7.4M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

TO COORDINATE URBAN, RURAL AND REGIONAL PLANNING EFFORTS IN LOUISIANA. WE PROVIDE BEST-PRACTICE PLANNING MODELS, INNOVATIVE POLICY IDEAS AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUAL COMMUNITIES.

Where $100 goes at Center for Planning Excellence

How Center for Planning Excellence divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$73 Programs the work itself
$24 Management running the organization
$3 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $73 for programs

$47
Resilient coastal communities
64% of program spending
$26
Community planning
36% of program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

$500,000
2024
TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE. TO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLEAN, AFFORDABLE ENERGY THAT PROTECTS PUBLIC HEALTH.
$350,000
2024
Community Development
$135,000
2024
TO SUPPORT CLEAN ENERGY POLICY ADVANCEMENT IN THE STATES.
$75,000
2024
GENERAL SUPPORT, SUPPORT 2024 SMART GROWTH SUMMIT
$62,000

Showing up to 5 of 40 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Ashley Shelton
DIRECTOR Brenna Benson
SECRETARY Cordell Haymon
DIRECTOR Ebony Starks
DIRECTOR Erin Monroe
TREASURER Gordon Leblanc

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Human & Social Services
$3,585,000 3 grants
Economic Development
$1,390,500 7 grants
General Support
$1,161,500 14 grants
Environment & Conservation
$473,000 6 grants
Health & Medicine
$350,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $4.7M $3.8M $6.0M
2023 $3.6M $2.7M $6.2M
2022 $2.4M $2.4M $2.8M
2020 $2.7M $2.4M $2.1M
2019 $1.6M $1.6M $1.4M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $1.6M to $4.7M (+188%), with total assets most recently reported at $6.0M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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