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Nonprofit · EIN 64-0869724

MARDI GRAS MUSEUM INC

Tax-exempt · BILOXI, MS 39533

Financials

$114K$98K2022$100K$93K2023$106K$108K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MARDI GRAS MUSEUM INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$105,770$108,012-$2,242$66,281$0$66,281
September 30, 2024990$100,358$93,120$7,238$68,523$0$68,523
September 30, 2023990$114,125$98,320$15,805$61,285$0$61,285
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$74,078
of which government grants
$64,078
Program service revenue
$8,036
Investment income
$161
Net income from sales of inventory
$2,525
Other revenue
$23,495

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$42,995
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$45,940
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$44,237
Program services (functional)
$2,470
Management and general (functional)
$105,542

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$68,523
Total assets, end of year
$66,281
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$66,281
Gross receipts
$109,331
Employees
1
Volunteers
20
Year formed
1994
State of legal domicile
MS

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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SUSAN HUNTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
STEPHEN THEOBALDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ELEANOR JUNE MCGOWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
EILEEN MAHONEY EZELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RYLAND BERTUCCIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PATRICK CHUBBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANNE GUICEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARD SCHMIDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KATE D SPEARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEITH WILLIAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TAMMY SANDERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARK MAVARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SUSAN HUNTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
STEPHEN THEOBALDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ELEANOR JUNE MCGOWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
EILEEN MAHONEY EZELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RYLAND BERTUCCIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLIAM BRISCOEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PATRICK CHUBBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANNE GUICEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARD SCHMIDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KATE D SPEARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEITH WILLIAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TAMMY SANDERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SUSAN HUNTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
STEPHEN THEOBALDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ELEANOR JUNE MCGOWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
EILEEN MAHONEY EZELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RYLAND BERTUCCIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLIAM BRISCOEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PATRICK CHUBBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANNE GUICEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARD SCHMIDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KATE D SPEARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEITH WILLIAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TAMMY SANDERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1923, BILOXI, MS 39533-1923
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
STEPHEN P THEOBALD, 1077 TOMMY MUNRO DR, BILOXI, MS 39532
Signed the 990
STEPHEN P THEOBALD, TREASURER
Phone
(228) 374-4141

Mission

TO RECORD AND PROMOTE THE HISTORY OF MARDI GRAS ON THE MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST THROUGH ITS MUSEUM OF ARTIFACTS, HISTORY DOCUMENTATION AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ANNUAL CHILDRENS' MARDIS GRAS PARADE AND SHOE BOX FLOAT BUILDING CRAFTS AND EDUCATIONAL SPEAKER. ALLOWS CHILDREN TO EXPERIENCE THE RIDING IN A MARDI GRAS PARADE ON THE STREETS OF HISTORIC BILOXI. ALLOWS THEM TO EXPERIENCE THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF A MARDI GRAS FLOAT.
    Expenses $1,015 · revenue $4,600
  • SPONSOR EVENTS AND EXHIBIT FEATURES HELD AT MUSEUM.
    Expenses $1,455 · revenue $6,345
  • ADMISSION FEES BY TOURIST VISITING THE MUSEUM TO VIEW MARDI GRAS DISPLAYS AND NET PROFITS FROM GIFT SHOP SALES OF MARDI GRAS SOUVINERS
    revenue $10,561
  • GULF COAST CARNIVAL ASSOCIATION USE OF THE MUSUEM FOR ADMINISTRTION OF THE MARDI GRAS SEASON INCLUDING CORONATION OF KING, QUEEN, DUKES, MAIDS AND STREET PARADE IN DOWNTOWN BILOXI
    revenue $10,025

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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
64-0869724
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2003
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$66,281
Income (IRS master file)
$109,331

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$105,770$108,012$66,281XML
990September 2024$100,358$93,120$68,523XML
990September 2023$114,125$98,320$61,285XML
990September 2022$86,465$103,818$45,480IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 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 64-0869724).

Questions about MARDI GRAS MUSEUM INC

What is the EIN of MARDI GRAS MUSEUM INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MARDI GRAS MUSEUM INC is 64-0869724.
Is MARDI GRAS MUSEUM INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
Are donations to MARDI GRAS MUSEUM INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MARDI GRAS MUSEUM 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 MARDI GRAS MUSEUM INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MARDI GRAS MUSEUM INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of MARDI GRAS MUSEUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names STEPHEN P THEOBALD.
Who are the officers and directors of MARDI GRAS MUSEUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does MARDI GRAS MUSEUM INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $105,770, expenses of $108,012 and total assets of $66,281 at year end.

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