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Nonprofit · EIN 46-3690842

PELICAN ACTION INC

Tax-exempt · NEW ORLEANS, LA 70130

Financials

$182K$475K2023$131K$181K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PELICAN ACTION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$131,254$180,826-$49,572$67,171$33,773$33,398
December 31, 2023990$181,924$475,360-$293,436$136,173$53,203$82,970
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$131,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$254
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$50,000
Other salaries and wages
$97,862
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$147,862
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,034
Accounting fees
$10,425
Occupancy
$5,009
Program services (functional)
$118,349
Management and general (functional)
$39,961
Fundraising (functional)
$22,516

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$136,173
Total assets, end of year
$67,171
Total liabilities, end of year
$33,773
Net assets, end of year
$33,398
Net assets without donor restrictions
$33,398
Gross receipts
$131,254
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
DANIEL J ERSPAMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
8$50,000$200,000$21,858
ABHAY PATELPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
KIRK WILLIAMSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
DANIEL J ERSPAMERSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
8$43,881$186,119$19,865
ABHAY PATELPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
KIM CARVER UNTIL 7123DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
KIRK WILLIAMSON POST 7123DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
400 POYDRAS ST STE 900, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70130-3738
Mailing address (990-N for 2018)
1200 NW 63rd St Suite 5000, Oklahoma City OK 73116
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DANIEL J ERSPAMER, 400 POYDRAS ST STE 900, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70130
Principal officer (990-N for 2018)
Daniel Erspamer, 1200 NW 63rd St Suite 5000, Oklahoma City OK 73116
Signed the 990
DANIEL J ERSPAMER, DIRECTOR
Phone
(504) 500-0506
Return prepared by
UHY ADVISORS GREAT LAKES INC

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO EDUCATE AND ACTIVATE CITIZENS IN SUPPORT OF FREE-MARKET PUBLIC POLICY PRINCIPLES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PRODUCED TIMELY MESSAGES ON EDUCATING CITIZENS ON THE FREE MARKET PUBLIC POLICY PRINCIPLES. FOCUSED ON TEXTING CAMPAIGN FOR EDUCATING CITIZENS ABOUT THE THIRD AMENDMENT OF THE CONSTITUTION AND ITS RELEVANCE IN TODAY'S WORLD.
    Expenses $118,349

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
46-3690842
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$67,171
Income (IRS master file)
$131,254

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$131,254$180,826$67,171XML
990December 2023$181,924$475,360$136,173XML
990December 2022$486,613$568,885$389,114IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2018
Officer: Daniel Erspamer
September 30, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 46-3690842).

Questions about PELICAN ACTION INC

What is the EIN of PELICAN ACTION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PELICAN ACTION INC is 46-3690842.
Is PELICAN ACTION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 2014.
Are donations to PELICAN ACTION INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does PELICAN ACTION INC 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 PELICAN ACTION INC 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 PELICAN ACTION INC 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 PELICAN ACTION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DANIEL J ERSPAMER.
Who are the officers and directors of PELICAN ACTION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 3 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $50,000 (DANIEL J ERSPAMER, DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does PELICAN ACTION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $131,254, expenses of $180,826 and total assets of $67,171 at year end.

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