Mission
PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES IN CRISIS
Small Public Charity
COMMUNITY CHEST INC
COMMUNITY CHEST INC is a nonprofit organization categorized as Small Public Charity based in LAKE CHARLES, LA. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $25K, expenses of $62K, total assets of $90K. Imperigo tracks 3 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $33K.
EIN: 262163645
LAKE CHARLES, LA
Community Foundations
NTEE: T31
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$25K
Total Expenses$62K
Total Assets$90K
Grant Records3
Funding Total$33K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Community Chest Inc
How Community Chest Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990-EZ filings, averaged across 6 years.
$77
Programs
the work itself
$23
Everything else
operations and overhead
Form 990-EZ reports program spending but doesn't separate management from fundraising, so those are shown together.
Inside the $77 for programs
$52
Safe sleep program educates parents, professionals, caregivers on safe sleep practices to ensure infant safety and provide cribs for families that cannot afford safe beds
$17
Emergency assistance program provides assistance such as rent, utility, food, medicine to families in crisis
$8
Cancer Fund assistance to cancer patient
Source: Form 990-EZ filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
SUPPORT THE PURCHASE OF 100 CRIBETTS
$5,715
GENERAL SUPPORT
$12,500
To support program funded by UW
$14,765
Showing up to 5 of 3 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
ASSISTANT
Aimee Manuel
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Alberta Huffman
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Charlotte Manuel
SECRETARY
George Mcinnis
BOARD PRESIDENT
Michelle Mcinnis
VICE PRESIDENT
Peggy Thibodeaux
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $25K | $62K | $90K |
| 2024 | $40K | $50K | $126K |
| 2023 | $44K | $59K | $136K |
| 2022 | $49K | $53K | $152K |
| 2021 | $108K | $43K | $156K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $108K to $25K (-77%), with total assets most recently reported at $90K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.