Nonprofit · EIN 35-2529735
SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL
Also known as LOUISIANA ACADIANA CHAPTER
Tax-exempt · LAFAYETTE, LA 70505
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $40,967 | $75,382 | -$34,415 | $129,093 | $0 | $129,093 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $54,517 | $109,385 | -$54,868 | $163,508 | $0 | $163,508 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $29,325
- Membership dues
- $3,185
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from fundraising events
- $4,643
- Net income from gaming
- $6,999
- Other revenue
- $11,642
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $22,130
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $3,273
- Occupancy
- $999
- Travel
- $2,120
- Program services (functional)
- $65,782
- Management and general (functional)
- $5,111
- Fundraising (functional)
- $4,489
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $163,508
- Total assets, end of year
- $129,093
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $129,093
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $129,093
- Gross receipts
- $200,655
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 11
- Year formed
- 2015
- 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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHUCK ANSELMO | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BLAKE BOUDREAUX | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE CALDWELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL GAAR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BARBARA HELVESTON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD KENNEDY II | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DANIEL JACKSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID MEAGHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHAD MEAUX | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TIM METCALF | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JONATHAN RICHARD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHUCK ANSELMO | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BLAKE BOUDREAUX | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE CALDWELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL GAAR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BARBARA HELVESTON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD KENNEDY II | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DANIEL JACKSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID MEAGHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHAD MEAUX | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TIM METCALF | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JONATHAN RICHARD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 51727, LAFAYETTE, LA 70505-1727
- In care of
- % RICHARD R KENNEDY III
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- RICHARD KENNEDY II, PO BOX 51727, LAFAYETTE, LA 70505
- Signed the 990
- RICHARD KENNEDY II, CHAIRMAN
- Phone
- (337) 989-9675
- Website
- WWW.LAACADIANASCI.ORG
- Return prepared by
- WRIGHTMOOREDEHARTDUPUIS & HUTCHINSON
Mission
SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL IS AN ORGANIZATION THAT FIGHTS TO PROTECT HUNTERS' RIGHTS AND PROMOTES WILDLIFE CONSERVATION IN THE US AND AROUND THE WORLD. THE MISSION OF THE LOUISIANA ACADIANA SCI CHAPTER IS TO PROTECT THE FREEDOM TO HUNT, PROMOTE CONSERVATION, EDUCATION, AND HUMANITARIAN SERVICES THROUGH CHAPTER MEMBERSHIP GROWTH.
Program accomplishments
- IN 2023,A BANQUET WAS HELD WITH APPROXIMATELY 285 IN ATTENDANCE AND A SPORTING CLAY SHOOT WITH APPROXIMATELY 65 PEOPLE PARTICIPATING. WE HELD AN AUGUST MEETING WITH APPROX 35 PEOPLE IN ATTENDANCE. ADDITIONALLY, WE DONATED 55,000 TO THE HUNTER ACTION FUND AND FOR CONSERVATION EFFORTS; 6,000 TO A PRODUCTION COMPANY TO HELP SUPPORT ITS EFFORT TO CREATE INFORMATIVE VIDEOS ON CONSERVATION THROUGH HUNTING; WE SUPPORTED A LOCAL 4H SHOOTING SPORTS (ACADIA PARISH) PROGRAM FOR 5,000.Expenses $65,782 · grants $22,130
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 | Not 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
- 35-2529735
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1975
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 2663: SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $129,093
- Income (IRS master file)
- $200,655
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $40,967 | $75,382 | $129,093 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $54,517 | $109,385 | $163,508 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $71,673 | $100,785 | $218,376 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | 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 35-2529735).
Questions about SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL
- What is the EIN of SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL is 35-2529735.
- Is SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1975.
- Are donations to SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL 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 SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names RICHARD KENNEDY II.
- Who are the officers and directors of SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $40,967, expenses of $75,382 and total assets of $129,093 at year end.
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