Nonprofit · EIN 82-3669789
BASIN ARTS
Tax-exempt · LAFAYETTE, LA 70501
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $331,614 | $277,987 | $53,627 | $151,700 | $18,953 | $132,747 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $234,102 | $214,076 | $20,026 | $84,570 | $5,450 | $79,120 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $193,160 | $191,825 | $1,335 | $68,893 | $9,799 | $59,094 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $154,154
- of which government grants
- $21,837
- Program service revenue
- $163,514
- Investment income
- -$732
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$1,477
- Other revenue
- $14,678
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $11,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $46,232
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $61,747
- Professional fundraising fees
- $1,240
- Accounting fees
- $4,745
- Occupancy
- $26,595
- Travel
- $1,367
- Depreciation
- $1,256
- Program services (functional)
- $129,740
- Management and general (functional)
- $140,930
- Fundraising (functional)
- $7,317
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $84,570
- Total assets, end of year
- $151,700
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $18,953
- Net assets, end of year
- $132,747
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $18,205
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $132,747
- Gross receipts
- $333,091
- Employees
- 3
- Year formed
- 2018
- 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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLARE COOK | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $11,000 |
| JOHANNA DIVINE | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL KIEU | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROSS ROUBION | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ERICA FOX | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JI DAILY | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DRAKE LEBLANC | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MOLLY ROWE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KELLY NELSON | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KRISTEN TRAHAN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL ADLEY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TALA EHSAN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BLAIR WERNER GREEN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TAYLOR BOURQUE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLARE COOK | Director Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JOHANNA DIVINE | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL KIEU | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ROSS ROUBION | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ERICA FOX | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JI DAILY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DRAKE LEBLANC | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MOLLY ROWE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KELLI KAUFMAN | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KELLY NELSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KRISTEN TRAHAN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL ADLEY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TALA EHSAN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BLAIR WERNER GREEN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TAYLOR BOURQUE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLARE COOK | Director Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $3,000 |
| JOHANNA DIVINE | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL KIEU | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ROSS ROUBION | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ERICA FOX | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JI DAILY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DRAKE LEBLANC | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MOLLY ROWE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KELLI KAUFMAN | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KARREN RYDER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 126 S BUCHANAN, LAFAYETTE, LA 70501-0000
- In care of
- % CLARE COOK
- Signed the 990
- Clare Cook, Director
- Phone
- (337) 781-5008
- Return prepared by
- Kolder Slaven & Company LLC
Mission
BASIN ARTS CREATES OPPORTUNITIES FOR ARTISTIC EXPRESSION ACROSS GENERATIONS AIMED AT ENHANCING THE ARTISTIC IDENTITY OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.
Program accomplishments
- BARE WALLS PROVIDES AN AFFORDABLE WAY FOR BUSINESSES TO FILL UP THEIR EMPTY WALLS WITH ART FROM LOCAL ARTISTS. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES SUPPORT TO LOCAL ARTISTS BY PROVIDING THEM WITH RESIDUAL INCOME TO SUPPORT THEIR CREATIVE MINDS. THE BARE WALLS PROGRAM PROVIDED ART TO BUSINESSES AND RAISED OVER $108,000 IN REVENUE.Expenses $85,036 · revenue $108,616
- BASIN ARTS PROVIDED LOW COST VISUAL ARTS AND DANCE CLASSES TO THE ACADIANA COMMUNITY. STUDENTS RECEIVED INSTRUCTION FROM PROFESSIONAL LEVEL DANCE AND ART INSTRUCTORS. THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS A WIDE VARIETY OF DANCE CLASSES THAT HELP WITH PHYSICAL EXPRESSION. BASIN ARTS RENTAL PROGRAM PROVIDES A SPACE FOR ARTISTS TO EXPRESS THEMSELVES. THE ORGANZATION ALLOWS ARTISTS IN THE COMMUNITY TO RENT OUT THE DANCE SPACE AND ART SPACE FOR THEIR CREATIVE NEEDS.Expenses $44,704 · revenue $52,037
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 | 990 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
- 82-3669789
- 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
- 2018
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $151,700
- Income (IRS master file)
- $333,091
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $331,614 | $277,987 | $151,700 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $234,102 | $214,076 | $84,570 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $193,160 | $191,825 | $68,893 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $204,263 | $194,980 | $63,758 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 82-3669789).
Questions about BASIN ARTS
- What is the EIN of BASIN ARTS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BASIN ARTS is 82-3669789.
- Is BASIN ARTS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
- Are donations to BASIN ARTS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BASIN ARTS 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 BASIN ARTS due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BASIN ARTS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of BASIN ARTS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $11,000 (CLARE COOK, Director).
- How much revenue does BASIN ARTS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $331,614, expenses of $277,987 and total assets of $151,700 at year end.
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