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Nonprofit · EIN 72-1429589

THE GOLDEN ACORN SOCIETY

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · NEW ORLEANS, LA 70175

Financials

$239K$248K2022$298K$278K2023$315K$302K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE GOLDEN ACORN SOCIETY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
March 31, 2025990$315,014$302,183$12,831$37,640$22,000$15,640
March 31, 2024990$298,069$278,158$19,911$14,055$11,246$2,809
March 31, 2023990$239,372$247,793-$8,421$11,798$28,900-$17,102
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$315,014
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$500
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$936
Program services (functional)
$299,346
Management and general (functional)
$2,837

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$14,055
Total assets, end of year
$37,640
Total liabilities, end of year
$22,000
Net assets, end of year
$15,640
Gross receipts
$315,014
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1998
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 March 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Pendleton LarsenPresident, Director
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Raymond CarrerasDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Earl DukeTrasurer, Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Wayne LeeVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Pendleton LarsenPresident, Director
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Raymond CarrerasDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Earl DukeTrasurer, Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Wayne LeeVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Pendleton LarsenPresident, Director
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Raymond CarrerasDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Earl DukeTrasurer, Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Wayne LeeVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 15226, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70175-5226
Signed the 990
Earl Duke, Treasurer
Phone
(504) 908-1226
Return prepared by
Van Dam & Geeck LLC

Mission

Celebrating and promoting Mardi Gras and the City of New Orleans by way of a Parade and other means.

990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Mardi Gras Parade
    Expenses $299,346 · grants $500 · revenue $315,014

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025March 31, 2026August 17, 2026Not on file
2024March 31, 2025August 15, 2025990 on file
2023March 31, 2024August 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
72-1429589
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2017
Accounting year ends
March
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$37,640
Income (IRS master file)
$315,014

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
August 15, 2010
Posted by the IRS
July 29, 2017
Reinstated
Effective August 15, 2010

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990March 2025$315,014$302,183$37,640XML
990March 2024$298,069$278,158$14,055XML
990March 2023$239,372$247,793$11,798XML
990-EZMarch 2022–––IRS
990-EZMarch 2021–––IRS
990-EZMarch 2020–––IRS
990-EZMarch 2019–––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 72-1429589).

Questions about THE GOLDEN ACORN SOCIETY

What is the EIN of THE GOLDEN ACORN SOCIETY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE GOLDEN ACORN SOCIETY is 72-1429589.
Is THE GOLDEN ACORN SOCIETY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on August 15, 2010 and reinstated it effective August 15, 2010.
Are donations to THE GOLDEN ACORN SOCIETY tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does THE GOLDEN ACORN SOCIETY 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 THE GOLDEN ACORN SOCIETY due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending March 31, 2026) is due August 17, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE GOLDEN ACORN SOCIETY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of THE GOLDEN ACORN SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does THE GOLDEN ACORN SOCIETY have?
On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $315,014, expenses of $302,183 and total assets of $37,640 at year end.

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