Nonprofit · EIN 72-0954712
LOUISIANA MUSEUM FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · NEW ORLEANS, LA 70116
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,696,816 | $2,473,858 | -$777,042 | $5,033,338 | $106,776 | $4,926,562 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $2,845,340 | $2,182,910 | $662,430 | $5,583,178 | $179,270 | $5,403,908 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $1,861,778 | $2,053,207 | -$191,429 | $4,671,766 | $197,690 | $4,474,076 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,519,270
- Membership dues
- $67,001
- Program service revenue
- $120,873
- Investment income
- $137,722
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$14,112
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$179,551
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $4,934
- Other revenue
- -$81,049
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,947,354
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $108,150
- Other salaries and wages
- $110,655
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $218,805
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $111,431
- Occupancy
- $10,015
- Program services (functional)
- $2,360,694
- Management and general (functional)
- $96,783
- Fundraising (functional)
- $16,381
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $5,583,178
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,033,338
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $106,776
- Net assets, end of year
- $4,926,562
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $8,437
- Publicly traded securities
- $3,870,898
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,010,455
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $2,916,107
- Gross receipts
- $1,997,479
- Employees
- 3
- Year formed
- 1981
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KRISTIN C SHANNON | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $108,150 |
| TIM LUCAS | Finance Director Officer | 7 | $43,692 |
| E TIFFANY ADLER | Director Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| ANNE R ATKINSON | Director Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| MARIAH BENCIK | Director Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| JOHANNAH M BROWN | Director Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| RYAN E BURKS | Director Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| DOROTHY M CLYNE | Director Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| JEREMY CORKERN | Director Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| SCOTT P CUNNINGHAM | Director Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| KEVIN FERGUSON | Director Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| DOUGLAS W FINEGAN | Director Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| DANA M HANSEL | Director Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| LESLI HARRIS | Director Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| NOEL JOHNSON | Director Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
11 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SETH A LEVINE | Director Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| KENNETH E PICKERING | Director Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| ANNE FLOWER REDD | Director Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| TIA NOLA RODDY | Director Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| AULTSON TAYLOR | Director Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN PARK EDMUNDSON | Director Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| T SEMMES FAVROT | Director Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| MELISSA DOUGLAS STEINER | Director Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| BENJAMIN A DUPUY | President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LLOYD N SONNY SHIELDS | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Murray A Calhoun | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 38 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KRISTIN SHANNON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $104,295 |
| TIM LUCAS | FINANCE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $32,927 |
| E TIFFANY ADLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| ANNE R ATKINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| MARIAH BENCIK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| BEAU J BOX | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| JULIE F BREITMEYER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| RALPH O BRENNAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| JOHANNAH M BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| RYAN E BURKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| HELEN NALTY BUTCHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| MARY L CAVANAUGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| DOROTHY M CLYNE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| JEREMY CORKERN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| SCOTT P CUNNINGHAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| KEVIN FERGUSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| DOUGLAS W FINEGAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| DANA M HANSEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| LESLI HARRIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| WILLIAM H HINES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| PHILIP N HODGES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| NOEL JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| DIANE SUSTENDAL LABOUISSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| SETH A LEVINE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| KENNETH E PICKERING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| EUGENE A PRIESTLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| ANNE FLOWER REDD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| PERMELE D ROBINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| TIA NOLA RODDY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| RENEE F CARRERE | MEMBER AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| AULSTON TAYLOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN PARKE EDMUNDSON | MEMBER AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| T SEMMES FAVROT | MEMBER AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| MELISSA DOUGLASS STEINER | MEMBER AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| BENJAMIN A DUPUY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LLOYD N SONNY SHIELDS | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MARJORIE A MCKEITHEN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MURRAY A CALHOUN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 39 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUSAN H MACLAY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (THRU 09/2022) Officer | 40 | $87,416 | $1,967 |
| KRISTIN SHANNON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $16,638 | $0 |
| E TIFFANY ADLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE R ATKINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| BEAU J BOX | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE F BREITMEYER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RALPH O BRENNAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD J BRENNAN JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHANNAH M BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN E BURKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| HELEN NALTY BUTCHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY L CAVANAUGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| DOROTHY M CLYNE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT P CUNNINGHAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUGLAS W FINEGAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| LOUIS M FREEMAN JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| DANA M HANSEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM H HINES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| PHILIP N HODGES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANE SUSTENDAL LABOUISSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| SETH A LEVINE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER E MOSS II | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| GROVER MOUTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| J STEPHEN PERRY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| KENNETH E PICKERING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| EUGENE A PRIESTLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE FLOWER REDD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| PERMELE D ROBINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| TIA NOLA RODDY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBRA B SHRIVER | DIRECTOR (THRU 12/2022) Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| RENEE F CARRERE | MEMBER AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN PARKE EDMUNDSON | MEMBER AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| T SEMMES FAVROT | MEMBER AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA DOUGLASS STEINER | MEMBER AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS P WESTERVELT | MEMBER AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| BENJAMIN A DUPUY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| LLOYD N SONNY SHIELDS | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARJORIE A MCKEITHEN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MURRAY A CALHOUN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1000 BOURBON STREET B429, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70116-2708
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KRISTIN C SHANNON, 1000 BOURBON ST B429, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70116
- Signed the 990
- KRISTIN C SHANNON, Executive Director
- Phone
- (504) 558-0493
- Website
- WWW.THELMF.ORG
- Return prepared by
- John Wyatte Foard LLC
Mission
TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY, GRANTS, PROGRAMMING, AND MARKETING SUPPORT FOR THE CHRONICALLY UNDERFUNDED STATE-OWNED AND OPERATED LOUISIANA STATE MUSEUM (LSM) SYSTEM, INCLUDING THE CABILDO, PRESBYTERE, NEW ORLEANS JAZZ MUSEUM AT THE OLD U.S. MINT, SIX OTHER MUSEUM PROPERTIES, AND SIX MAJOR COLLECTIONS OF NEARLY 500,000 ARTIFACTS, PRIMARILY FOR THE SYSTEM'S THREE CORE SERVICE AREAS: EXHIBITIONS, COLLECTIONS, AND EDUCATION / PUBLIC OUTREACH. IN PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE MUSEUMS AND COLLECTIONS OF THE LSM SYSTEM, THE LMF SEEKS, ACCEPTS, AND PROVIDES MANAGMENT, FINANCIAL, GRANTS, CONTRACTS, AND OTHER PROGRAM SUPPORT SERVICES. LMF ALSO PROVIDES EXHIBITION CONCEPTS AND GUEST CURATORS AND PRODUCES EDUCATIONAL AND PUBLIC OUTREACH PROGRAMMING IN CONNECTION WITH THE MUSUEMS AND COLLECTIONS.
Program accomplishments
- EDUCATIONAL AND PUBLIC OUTREACH SUPPORT: FUNDING AND SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE LMF HELPED MAKE POSSIBLE THE FOLLOWING EDUCATIONAL AND PUBLIC OUTREACH PROGRAMING: FOR THE CABILDO: THE LMF CONTINUES A CREATIVE AGING SERIES FEATURING SENIOR ADULT BEADING AND DRUMMING WORKSHOPS. FOR THE NEW ORLEANS JAZZ MUSEUM AT THE OLD U.S. MINT: (1) THROUGH GRANTS AND COMMUNITY DONATIONS, THE LMF SUPPORTED ALMOST ALL OF THE MUSEUM'S MUSICAL AND PUBLIC OUTREACH PROGRAMMING, INCLUDING THE MUSEUM'S BALCONY AND COURTYARD CONCERTS, ANNUAL JAZZ IMPROVISATIONS, GALA, AND NOLA RIVERFEST. (2) THE LMF HELPED ADMINISTER FUNDING SUPPORT FOR THE JAZZ INTERNATIONAL FUND, WHICH FUNDED THE NEW ORLEANS JAZZ MUSEUM'S MISSION TO PARIS AS PART OF THEIR JAZZ INTERNATIONAL INITIATIVE PROMOTING NEW ORLEANS CULTURE INTERNATIONALLY THROUGH A BROAD RANGE OF GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS AND CULTURAL EXCHANGES. (3) THE LMF HELPED ADMINISTER FUNDING SUPPORT FOR THE MEXICAN CONSULATE PROGRAM, WHICH FUNDED THE NEW ORLEANS JAZZ MUSEUM PROGRAM CELEBRATION AND DISCOVERY OF THE HISTORY OF THE MEXICAN CONSULATE AND ITS PROFOUND IMPACT ON THE CULTURAL LANDSCAPE OF NEW ORLEANS.Expenses $1,457,188 · grants $1,202,045 · revenue $69,243
- EXHIBITIONS SUPPORT: FUNDING AND SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE LMF HELPED MAKE POSSIBLE THE FOLLOWING MAJOR EXHIBITIONS: AT THE CABILDO (JACKSON SQUARE, NEW ORLEANS): (1) RODRIGUE: BEFORE THE BLUE DOG : THIS EXHIBITION EXPLORED THE EARLY CAREER AND ARTISTIC DEVELOPMENT OF LOUISIANA ARTIST George Rodrigue PRIOR TO THE INTERNATIONAL SUCCESS OF HIS ICONIC BLUE DOG SERIES. PRESENTED AT THE CABILDO, THE EXHIBITION FEATURED MORE THAN FIFTY PAINTINGS ALONGSIDE LOUISIANA STATE MUSEUM ARTIFACTS RELATED TO CAJUN CULTURE, EXAMINING RODRIGUES DEPICTIONS OF LOUISIANA LANDSCAPES, COMMUNITIES, MUSIC, FOODWAYS, AND THE CAJUN REVIVAL MOVEMENT. THE EXHIBITION WAS PRESENTED WITH SUPPORT FROM THE Louisiana Museum Foundation AND WAS ON VIEW FROM NOVEMBER 23, 2024 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 28, 2025. (2) LAFAYETTE EXHIBITION : THE Louisiana Museum Foundation SUPPORTED AN EXHIBITION FOCUSED ON THE HISTORY AND CULTURAL IMPACT OF LAFAYETTE AND SOUTH LOUISIANA, EXPLORING THE REGIONS ARTISTIC, MUSICAL, AND COMMUNITY TRADITIONS THROUGH OBJECTS, PHOTOGRAPHS, AND INTERPRETIVE MATERIALS.Expenses $846,307 · grants $698,125 · revenue $48,491
- COLLECTIONS SUPPORT: FUNDING AND SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE LMF HELPED MAKE POSSIBLE THE FOLLOWING COLLECTIONS PROJECTS: FOR GENERAL COLLECTIONS: THE LMF CONTINUES TO FACILITATE THE LOUISIANA STATE MUSEUM DE-ACCESSIONING PROJECT.Expenses $57,199 · grants $47,184 · revenue $3,139
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 72-0954712
- 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
- 1983
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,033,338
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,997,479
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,696,816 | $2,473,858 | $5,033,338 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $2,845,340 | $2,182,910 | $5,583,178 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,861,778 | $2,053,207 | $4,671,766 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $3,109,070 | $2,397,029 | $4,737,357 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 72-0954712).
Questions about LOUISIANA MUSEUM FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of LOUISIANA MUSEUM FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LOUISIANA MUSEUM FOUNDATION is 72-0954712.
- Is LOUISIANA MUSEUM FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1983.
- Are donations to LOUISIANA MUSEUM FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LOUISIANA MUSEUM 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 MUSEUM FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did LOUISIANA MUSEUM FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of LOUISIANA MUSEUM FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KRISTIN C SHANNON.
- Who are the officers and directors of LOUISIANA MUSEUM FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 26 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $108,150 (KRISTIN C SHANNON, Executive Dir.).
- How much revenue does LOUISIANA MUSEUM FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,696,816, expenses of $2,473,858 and total assets of $5,033,338 at year end.
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