Louisiana · Nonprofit
SOUTHERN MUTUAL FINANCIAL SERVICES INC
SOUTHERN MUTUAL FINANCIAL SERVICES INC (Louisiana) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $50,000 to it, the largest being OPPORTUNITY FINANCE NETWORK ($50,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $9k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $50k
- Net assets
- $200k
What Southern Mutual Financial Services Inc does
Mission
The organization is a community development financial institution (cdfi) concerned with quality of life of very low,low & moderate income persons especially pertaining to affordable housing,home ownership training ed. & financial budgeting especially in nine rural parishes.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Programs
(a) lending programsmfs is committed to providing accessible capital through financial products and arms-length transactions to very low, low and moderate income persons.
$67,538 spent95% of program spending(b) family and community development programsmfs is committed to creating healthy communities by providing education and training to help families build and maintain their assets and build their wealth.the family and community development program includes:(1) homeownership counseling - gives potential homeowners hands-on experience in purchasing or constructing a home, how mortgage lending works, budgeting, and what homeownership could mean in their lives.(2) financial budgeting - provides training and technical assistance to very low, low and moderate income families in preparation and maintenance of a financial budget.(3) skill transfer training - promotes self-sufficiency by teaching people how they can save money by doing their own home repairs and maintenance and keep the value in their homes.
$3,228 spent5% of program spending
The 2 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $70,766.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $754k to $435k (−42%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
0% of SOUTHERN MUTUAL FINANCIAL SERVICES INC’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (52% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 9 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of SOUTHERN MUTUAL FINANCIAL SERVICES INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
SOUTHERN MUTUAL FINANCIAL SERVICES INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Louisiana, across 1 state in all.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
SOUTHERN MUTUAL FINANCIAL SERVICES INC's revenue fell 93% between 2017 and 2025.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 2,318 housing & shelter nonprofits under $100k, FY2025
Organizations like SOUTHERN MUTUAL FINANCIAL SERVICES INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Louisiana
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
99%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds SOUTHERN MUTUAL FINANCIAL SERVICES INC?
- SOUTHERN MUTUAL FINANCIAL SERVICES INC (Louisiana) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $50,000 to it, the largest being OPPORTUNITY FINANCE NETWORK ($50,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does SOUTHERN MUTUAL FINANCIAL SERVICES INC have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $50,000 in grants to SOUTHERN MUTUAL FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.
- Who is the largest funder of SOUTHERN MUTUAL FINANCIAL SERVICES INC?
- OPPORTUNITY FINANCE NETWORK is the largest funder on record, with $50,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like SOUTHERN MUTUAL FINANCIAL SERVICES INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Louisiana. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing