Nonprofit · EIN 20-4728582
LOUISIANA HOSPITALITY FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · NEW ORLEANS, LA 70184
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $555,735 | $348,229 | $207,506 | $1,269,741 | $10,197 | $1,259,544 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $449,965 | $379,021 | $70,944 | $1,061,656 | $7,326 | $1,054,330 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $483,297 | $304,032 | $179,265 | $990,532 | $7,649 | $982,883 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $477,534
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $72
- Net income from fundraising events
- $78,129
- Other revenue
- $78,129
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $211,917
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $24,953
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $27,170
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $3,700
- Travel
- $690
- Program services (functional)
- $319,298
- Management and general (functional)
- $28,931
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,061,656
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,269,741
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $10,197
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,259,544
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,213,490
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $46,054
- Gross receipts
- $674,553
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 100
- Year formed
- 2006
- State of legal domicile
- LA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MELISSA BLITCH | BUSINESS MANAGER Officer | 16 | $24,585 |
| DAVID BLITCH | PRESIDENT & CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 12 | $0 |
| GLEN ARMANTROUT | 1ST VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| TONY ABADIE | 2ND VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| RANDY STEIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ED RENTON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ALBERT NICAUD | AT-LARGE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| LISA RAMSAY | AT-LARGE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| KEVIN BELTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| SEAN DOWD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MICKEY FREIBERG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| CHENAE WATERMEIER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JEFF MEYERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| SCOTT BALLARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| STEPHEN HIGHTOWER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
3 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BERNARD STOLBERG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JEAN-PIERRE PIGEON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| ERIN GUZZARDO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NICKI FENGER | BUSINESS MANAGER Officer | 40 | $28,442 |
| MELISSA BLITCH | BUSINESS MANAGER Officer | 40 | $7,680 |
| GREG REGGIO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| BRUCE ATTINGER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KEVIN BELTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| ROBERT GIACONTIERI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| SEAN DOWD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| STEVE TROTTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MICKEY FREIBERG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| CHENAE WATERMEIER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JEFF MEYERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| SCOTT BALLARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| PAUL GULLIE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DAVID BLITCH | PRESIDENT & CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 12 | $0 |
| GLEN ARMANTROUT | 1ST VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| TONY ABADIE | 2ND VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| RANDY STEIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ED RENTON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ALBERT NICAUD | AT-LARGE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| LISA RAMSAY | AT-LARGE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAMIE HALL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $60,403 |
| STEVE TROTTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MICKEY FREIBERG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| ROBERT GIACONTIERI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| SEAN DOWD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| SCOTT BALLARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| PAUL GULLIE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| CHENAE WATERMEIER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JEFF MEYERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KEVIN BELTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| GREG REGGIO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| BRUCE ATTINGER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| TONY ABADIE | 2ND VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| GLEN ARMANTROUT | 1ST VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| DAVID BLITCH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 12 | $0 |
| RANDY STEIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| LISA RAMSAY | AT-LARGE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ALBERT NICAUD | AT-LARGE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ED RENTON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 24046, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70184-4046
- In care of
- % DAVID BLITCH
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- DAVID BLITCH, PO BOX 579, ABITA SPRINGS, LA 70420
- Signed the 990
- DAVID BLITCH, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (504) 754-8900
- Return prepared by
- Corcoran & Bernard CPAs LLC
Mission
SEE SCHEDULE O.
Program accomplishments
- BECAUSE HOSPITALITY WORKERS ARE SO IMPORTANT, TWO WAYS THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES SUPPORT ARE GIVING GRANTS TO INDUSTRY EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS AND GRANTS TO HOSPITALITY WORKERS DURING TIMES OF FINANCIAL CRISIS.Expenses $319,298 · grants $211,918
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-4728582
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2006
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,269,741
- Income (IRS master file)
- $674,553
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $555,735 | $348,229 | $1,269,741 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $449,965 | $379,021 | $1,061,656 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $483,297 | $304,032 | $990,532 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $556,157 | $534,290 | $817,447 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-4728582).
Questions about LOUISIANA HOSPITALITY FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of LOUISIANA HOSPITALITY FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LOUISIANA HOSPITALITY FOUNDATION is 20-4728582.
- Is LOUISIANA HOSPITALITY FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
- Are donations to LOUISIANA HOSPITALITY FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LOUISIANA HOSPITALITY FOUNDATION file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of LOUISIANA HOSPITALITY FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did LOUISIANA HOSPITALITY FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of LOUISIANA HOSPITALITY FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DAVID BLITCH.
- Who are the officers and directors of LOUISIANA HOSPITALITY FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 18 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $24,585 (MELISSA BLITCH, BUSINESS MANAGER).
- How much revenue does LOUISIANA HOSPITALITY FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $555,735, expenses of $348,229 and total assets of $1,269,741 at year end.
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