NEW ORLEANS JAZZ & HERITAGE FOUNDATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
NEW ORLEANS JAZZ & HERITAGE FOUNDATION INC (EIN 72-0692744)
Tax period
2023-09-01 to 2024-08-31
Filed
2025-07-14
IRS object ID
202521959349300967
Schema version
2023v6.0
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-07-14T11:48:47-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-08-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN923320348PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1EAG GULF COAST LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1ONE GALLERIA BLVD STE 2100AddressLine1Txt
CityMETAIRIECityNm
State AbbreviationLAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP70001ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-09-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN720692744EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NEW ORLEANS JAZZ & HERITAGE FESTIVALBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2AND FOUNDATION INCBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlNEWOBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone5045586100PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11205 N RAMPART STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW ORLEANSCityNm
State AbbreviationLAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP70116ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonBLAKE-ANTHONY JOHNSONPersonNm
Person TitleCEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone5045586100PhoneNum
Signature2025-07-09SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonSHARON CASSIEREPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00543368PTIN
Phone5048375990PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerBLAKE-ANTHONY JOHNSONPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11205 N RAMPART STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW ORLEANSCityNm
State AbbreviationLAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP70116ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$84,755,738GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.JAZZANDHERITAGE.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1970FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateLALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO PROMOTE NEW ORLEANS JAZZ AND HERITAGE ARTS, MUSIC AND CULTURE.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body25VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent25VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee1064TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers1045TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$954,698PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$1,411,452CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$51,578,399PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$71,607,638CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$573,584PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$704,273CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$59,729PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$22,232CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$53,166,410PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$73,745,595CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$2,117,917PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$2,528,111CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$8,026,216PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$9,404,026CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$344,926CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$42,130,388PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$57,144,414CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$52,274,521PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$69,076,551CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$891,889PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$4,669,044CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$45,032,172TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$54,826,243TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$3,576,209TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$4,094,812TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$41,455,963NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$50,731,431NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTO PROMOTE, PRESERVE, AND ENCOURAGE THE MUSIC, CULTURE, AND HERITAGE OF COMMUNITIES IN LOUISIANA THROUGH FESTIVALS, PROGRAMS, AND OTHER CULTURAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$63,339,129ExpenseAmt
Grant$500,000GrantAmt
Revenue$71,639,242RevenueAmt
DescCULTURAL ENRICHMENT: THE NEW ORLEANS JAZZ & HERITAGE FESTIVAL AND FOUNDATION, INC. HAS SEVERAL ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS, INCLUDING MULTIPLE MUSIC FESTIVALS AND CONCERT SERIES HIGHLIGHTING LOCAL CULTURE THROUGH MUSIC, CUISINE, AND ART. THESE CONCERTS AND FESTIVAL ARTIST PERFORMANCES ARE ALSO STREAMED FOR BROADER ACCESSIBILITY. THE ESTIMATED NUMBER OF ATTENDEES AT JAZZ FEST AND OTHER FESTIVAL AND CONCERTS, STREAMING VIEWERS, AND REMAINING PARTICIPANTS IS 400,002. IN ADDITION, THE FOUNDATION PROVIDED SUPPORT TO WWOZ, A RELATED ORGANIZATION WHICH OPERATES A RADIO STATION IN NEW ORLEANS, LA FOR PRODUCTION AND BROADCASTING OF JAZZ PROGRAMMING.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$2,587,659ExpenseAmt
Grant$2,028,111GrantAmt
DescECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: THE NEW ORLEANS JAZZ & HERITAGE FESTIVAL AND FOUNDATION, INC. HAS SEVERAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS BENEFITING LOCAL MUSICIANS AND CULTURE BEARERS OF THE COMMUNITY. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE THOSE WHICH PROVIDE COMMUNITY GRANTS TO SUPPORT PROJECTS IN MUSIC AND THE ART INDUSTRY OF LOUISIANA. THERE WERE APPROXIMATELY 2,752 GRANT PARTICIPANTS.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,285,670ExpenseAmt
DescEDUCATION: THE NEW ORLEANS JAZZ & HERITAGE FESTIVAL AND FOUNDATION, INC. HAS SEVERAL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, INCLUDING HANDS-ON MUSICAL INSTRUCTION FOR KIDS AGES 8-17. OTHER PROGRAMS ENGAGE ADULTS AND CHILDREN IN MEANINGFUL DIALOGUE ABOUT HISTORY, CULTURE, AND BUSINESS. IN FYE 2024, THERE WERE APPROXIMATELY 432 STUDENTS, TEACHERS, AND PARTICIPANTS IN SYMPOSIUMS AND INSTRUCTION.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$67,212,458TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtYes (1)CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
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Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art ContributionYes (1)DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (1)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntYes (1)TransactionWithControlEntInd
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Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document1108IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee1064EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesYes (1)DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body0Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSARITA M CARRIEREPersonNm
Phone5045586100PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11205 N RAMPART STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW ORLEANSCityNm
State AbbreviationLAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP70116ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (32 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
BRITTANY MAJOR
DIRECTOR4.005.00Yes (X)$9,560$0$0
JULIE WISE ORECK
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$9,545$0$0
SKIPPER BOND
DIRECTOR4.001.00Yes (X)$9,495$0$0
COURTNEY KATZENSTEIN
DIRECTOR3.005.00Yes (X)$9,485$0$0
CANDICE BATES ANDERSON
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$9,483$0$0
KAREN SOLOMON
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$9,470$0$0
CECIL J BLACHE
DIRECTOR4.00Yes (X)$9,459$0$0
SIDNEY CATES
SECOND VICE PRESIDENT9.004.00Yes (X)$9,450$0$0Yes (X)
DAVID TORKANOWSKY
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$9,450$0$0
RACHEL F COUSIN
FIRST VICE PRESIDENT7.00Yes (X)$9,447$0$0Yes (X)
JR PEGUES
SECRETARY/TREASURER7.00Yes (X)$9,435$0$0Yes (X)
CARYN RODGERS-BATTISTE
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$9,425$0$0
VIRGINIA MILLER
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$9,390$0$0
ELLEN M LEE
DIRECTOR7.00Yes (X)$9,384$0$0
DAVID A KERSTEIN
DIRECTOR4.006.00Yes (X)$9,360$0$0
DEBORAH HARKINS
DIRECTOR6.00Yes (X)$9,340$0$0
RONALD P MCCLAIN
DIRECTOR5.002.00Yes (X)$9,330$0$0
HOWARD RODGERS III
DIRECTOR4.00Yes (X)$7,911$0$0
JAY BANKS
DIRECTOR4.00Yes (X)$7,094$0$0
GERALD BILLES
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$6,840$0$0
KATY ROUBION
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$6,815$0$0
RICHARD CORTIZAS
DIRECTOR3.001.00Yes (X)$6,045$0$0
TARA HERNANDEZ
PRESIDENT7.00Yes (X)$5,200$0$0Yes (X)
MONIQUE MORIAL
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$3,617$0$0
LEONARD SMITH III
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$2,850$0$0
DONALD K MARSHALL
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00$185,870$0$14,490Yes (X)
SARITA M CARRIERE
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & HR40.00$162,117$0$13,881Yes (X)
JARROD REMETICH
ACCOUNTANT40.00$109,593$0$14,904Yes (X)
JONATHAN SOLARI
DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT40.00$117,417$0$5,956Yes (X)
RACHEL LYONS
ARCHIVIST40.00$101,962$0$11,877Yes (X)
LAKIA ROBINSON
DIRECTOR OF MARKETING, PROGRAMS & COMMUNICATIONS40.00$104,418$0$8,825Yes (X)
SHANNA HUDSON-STOWE
DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATE40.00$100,610$0$12,040Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$1,088,867TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$81,973TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K7IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
CAPS UNIVERSAL
2300 EMPIRE AVE 5TH FLBURBANKCA91504STAFFING CONTRACT/PAYROLL PROCESSOR$6,359,516
FESTIVAL PRODUCTIONS INC - NEW ORLEANS
365 CANAL ST SUITE 2250NEW ORLEANSLA70130PRODUCER FEES$4,223,017
AEG PRESENTS LLC
425 W 11TH ST STE 300LOS ANGELESCA90015PRODUCER FEES$3,221,940
LOS MUERTOS INC
700 HARRIS ST STE 201CHARLOTTESVILLEVA22903ARTIST$3,000,100
CHEWIETOURS INC
3500 S DUPONT HWYDOVERDE19901ARTIST$1,800,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K49CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues$54,945MembershipDuesAmt
Fundraising$318,463FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$36,250GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$1,001,794AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$217,401NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$1,411,452TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
NO JAZZ & HERITAGE FESTIVAL711300$71,358,414$71,358,414
OTHER FESTIVALS REVENUE711300$246,374$246,374
STUDENT PERFORMANCE & SUPPLY FEES711300$2,850$2,850
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$71,607,638TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$662,117TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$662,117ExclusionAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$3,712TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$3,712ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$34,621RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$34,621RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$34,621TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$34,621ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$10,528,311SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$10,486,155SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$42,156SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$42,156TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$42,156ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$476,283FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$318,463ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$523,988FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$47,705TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$47,705ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescREFUNDS/REBATES/REIMBURSEMENTSDesc
Business711300BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$31,604TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$31,604RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$31,604OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$73,745,595TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$71,639,242RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$694,901ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,127,111TotalAmt
Program Services$2,127,111ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$401,000TotalAmt
Program Services$401,000ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$658,237TotalAmt
Program Services$273,708ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$384,529ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,458,528TotalAmt
Program Services$7,026,996ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$258,330ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$173,202FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$101,538TotalAmt
Program Services$93,920ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,220ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,398FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$364,588TotalAmt
Program Services$329,548ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$21,540ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$13,500FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$821,135TotalAmt
Program Services$756,933ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$49,973ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$14,229FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,247,495TotalAmt
Program Services$11,247,495ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$106,262TotalAmt
Program Services$10,197ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$95,865ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$200FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$44,500TotalAmt
Program Services$17,000ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$25,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,500FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$242,338TotalAmt
Management And General$242,338ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,546,709TotalAmt
Program Services$2,484,145ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$62,564ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$831,070TotalAmt
Program Services$812,136ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$16,904ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,030FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$347,913TotalAmt
Program Services$266,930ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$44,241ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$36,742FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$60,936TotalAmt
Program Services$41,350ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$19,216ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$370FundraisingAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$536,009TotalAmt
Program Services$536,009ProgramServicesAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$500,077TotalAmt
Program Services$428,888ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$70,285ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$904FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$762,522TotalAmt
Program Services$730,019ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,648ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$28,855FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$23,326TotalAmt
Program Services$7,199ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,806ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,321FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$679,311TotalAmt
Program Services$587,547ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$91,764ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,929,094TotalAmt
Program Services$2,816,443ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$112,181ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$470FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
TALENT & ARTIST FEES$25,704,197$25,704,197
FESTIVAL EXPENSES$10,371,826$10,314,403$2,763$54,660
ALL OTHER PROGRAM EXPEN$210,829$199,284$11,545

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$69,076,551TotalAmt
Program Services$67,212,458ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,519,167ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$344,926FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,155,275BOYAmt
EOY$6,968,106EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,051,960BOYAmt
EOY$6,199,666EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$580,456BOYAmt
EOY$502,143EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$344,546BOYAmt
EOY$314,206EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$13,301,171LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$7,686,337LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,279,117BOYAmt
EOY$5,614,834EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$29,396,622BOYAmt
EOY$34,002,937EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$510,413BOYAmt
EOY$500,866EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$713,783BOYAmt
EOY$723,485EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$45,032,172BOYAmt
EOY$54,826,243EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,252,009BOYAmt
EOY$4,043,512EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$72,800BOYAmt
EOY$51,300EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,251,400BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,576,209BOYAmt
EOY$4,094,812EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$40,601,517BOYAmt
EOY$49,699,440EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$854,446BOYAmt
EOY$1,031,991EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$41,455,963BOYAmt
EOY$50,731,431EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$45,032,172BOYAmt
EOY$54,826,243EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$4,669,044ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$4,606,424NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (1)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (1)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,671,963CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$8,178,741CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,941,708CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$954,698CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,411,452CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$20,158,562TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,670,916CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$246,724CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$46,550,330CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$51,578,399CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$71,607,638CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$171,654,007TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,342,879CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$8,425,465CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$53,492,038CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$52,533,097CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$73,019,090CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$191,812,569TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,822,434CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$139,781CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,362,543CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,394,441CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,487,766CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$13,206,965TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$638,652CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$192,055CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$12,489CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$843,196TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,822,434CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$139,781CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,001,195CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,586,496CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,500,255CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$14,050,161TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$177,762,408PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$547,423CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$529,512CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$736,758CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$744,333CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$700,450CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,258,476TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$547,423CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$529,512CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$736,758CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$744,333CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$700,450CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,258,476TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$330,862CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$12,334CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$88,565CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$17,039CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$31,604CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$480,404TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$5,221,164CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$8,967,311CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$54,317,361CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$53,294,469CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$73,751,144CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$195,551,449TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.90900PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.87610PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.01670InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.01740InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART III, LINE 12, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationHISTORIC TAX CREDITS - 2019 AMOUNT: $ 330,862. SPECIAL EVENTS - 2021 AMOUNT: $ 88,565. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 16,041. SETTLEMENT INCOME - INSURANCE PROCEEDS - 2020 AMOUNT: $ 12,334. REFUNDS/REBATES/REIMBURSEMENTS - 2022 AMOUNT: $ 998. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 31,604.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Art Public Exhibition Amounts ArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Assets Included$709,685AssetsIncludedAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Coll Used Scholarly RsrchYes (X)CollUsedScholarlyRsrchInd
Collection Used PreservationYes (X)CollectionUsedPreservationInd
Coll Used Loan Or Exch ProgYes (X)CollUsedLoanOrExchProgInd
Solicited Assets Sale0SolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$510,413BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$8,453InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$18,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$500,866EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$555,105BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$11,858InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$56,550OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$510,413EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$612,858BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$6,931ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$28,627InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$93,311OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$555,105EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$622,450BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$28,237InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$37,829OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$612,858EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$649,409BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$17,417InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$44,376OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$622,450EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.00000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.99827PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.00173TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$446,250OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$446,250BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$11,596,372OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$6,643,982DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,952,390BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$802,733OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$785,938DepreciationAmt
Book Value$16,795BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$455,816OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$256,417DepreciationAmt
Book Value$199,399BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$5,614,834TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$17,418,475TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$4,606,424NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$613,685DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$5,220,109RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$12,198,366RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$61,547,229OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$61,547,229RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$73,745,595TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$8,143,007TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$613,685DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$613,685ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$7,529,322ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$61,547,229OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$61,547,229ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$69,076,551TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III, LINE 4:ALL OF THE ARTWORK THAT WAS ACQUIRED IS FROM LOCAL ARTISTS FROM THE SOUTHEAST REGION OF LOUISIANA. THE VARIOUS PIECES IN THE COLLECTION DEPICT THE MUSIC, CULTURE AND HERITAGE OF THE COMMUNITIES IN THE NEW ORLEANS AREA.
PART V, LINE 4:TO PROMOTE JAZZ CONCERTS AND JAZZ RELATED LECTURE SERIES IN THE COMMUNITY.
PART X, LINE 2:THE FOUNDATION IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. IT IS EXEMPT FROM LOUISIANA INCOME TAX UNDER THE SECTION 121(5) OF TITLE 47 OF THE LOUISIANA REVISED STATUES OF 1950. THE FOUNDATION APPLIES A "MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT" RECOGNITION THRESHOLD FOR ALL TAX UNCERTAINTIES. THIS APPROACH ONLY ALLOWS THE RECOGNITION OF THOSE TAX BENEFITS THAT HAVE A GREATER THAN FIFTY PERCENT LIKELIHOOD OF BEING SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE TAXING AUTHORITIES. THE FOUNDATION HAS REVIEWED ITS TAX POSITIONS AND DETERMINED THERE WERE NO OUTSTANDING OR RETROACTIVE TAX POSITIONS WITH LESS THAN A FIFTY PERCENT LIKELIHOOD OF BEING SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE TAXING AUTHORITIES.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:NO JAZZ & HERITAGE FESTIVAL EXPENSES SEPARATELY STATED 61,547,229.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:NO JAZZ & HERITAGE FESTIVAL EXPENSES SEPARATELY STATED 61,547,229.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1GALAEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$794,746GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$318,463CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$476,283GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Non Cash Prizes Event1$112,319NonCashPrizesEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$21,809RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$72,309FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$27,500EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$290,051OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$794,746GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$318,463CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$476,283GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Events$112,319NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$21,809RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$72,309FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$27,500EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$290,051OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$523,988DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$47,705NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (16 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
FRIENDS OF WWOZ
PO BOX 51810NEW ORLEANSLA70151581702220501(C)(3)$500,000$0TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO THE ORGANIZATION IN BROADCASTING AND STREAMING THE MUSIC, CONCERTS, AND FESTIVALS OF LOUISIANA AROUND THE WORLD.
COLLEGIATE ACADEMIES
7301 DWYER RDNEW ORLEANSLA70126800601507501(C)(3)$13,000$0COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP GRANT - TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES TO CONTRACT WITH ARTIST AND PURCHASE SUPPLIES OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN.
EFFORTS OF GRACE
1712 ORETHA CASTLE HALEYNEW ORLEANSLA70113721266819501(C)(3)$6,500$0COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP GRANT - TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES TO CONTRACT WITH ARTIST AND PURCHASE SUPPLIES OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN.
FIRSTLINE SCHOOLS
300 N BROAD ST SUITE 207NEW ORLEANSLA70119721409800501(C)(3)$16,000$0COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP GRANT - TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR CAPTURE OF LOUISIANA CULTURE VIA MEDIA DOCUMENTATION.
FRIENDS OF KIPP NEW ORLEANS INC
1055 ST CHARLES AVE SUITE 400NEW ORLEANSLA70130202277213501(C)(3)$53,000$0COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP GRANT - TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES TO CONTRACT WITH ARTIST AND PURCHASE SUPPLIES OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN.
GUIDRY'S CAKE SHOP INC
221 W MAIN STREETNEW IBERIALA70560720846575$7,000$0CATAPULT FUND - TO ENCOURAGE INNOVATION AND SUSTAINABILITY FOR ENTERPRENEURS THROUGH TRAINING AND INVESTMENT.
JEFFERSON PARISH PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM
501 MANHATTAN BLVDHARVEYLA70058726000592$37,500$0COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP GRANT - TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES TO CONTRACT WITH ARTIST AND PURCHASE SUPPLIES OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN.
LAFOURCHE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD
PO BOX 879THIBODAUXLA70302726000636$11,000$0COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP GRANT - TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES TO CONTRACT WITH ARTIST AND PURCHASE SUPPLIES OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN.
LAFOURCHE PARISH SCHOOL DISTRICT
805 E 7TH STTHIBODAUXLA70301726000606$8,000$0COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP GRANT - TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR CAPTURE OF LOUISIANA CULTURE VIA MEDIA DOCUMENTATION
LAGNIAPPE BAKING CO LLC
1601 N JOHNSON STNEW ORLEANSLA70116852943186$8,000$0CATAPULT FUND - TO ENCOURAGE INNOVATION AND SUSTAINABILITY FOR ENTERPRENEURS THROUGH TRAINING AND INVESTMENT.
NEW ORLEANS ARTS EDUCATION ALLIANCE
2533 COLUMBUS ST SUITE 203NEW ORLEANSLA70119823096107501(C)(3)$50,000$0COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP GRANT - TO FORM A COLLABORATION THAT WORKS TO PUT AND KEEP ART AND MUSIC IN SCHOOLS.
NEW ORLEANS MUSICIANS' ASSISTANCE FND
1525 LOUISIANA AVENEW ORLEANSLA70115208139539501(C)(3)$50,000$0COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP GRANT - TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDS OF MUSICIANS.
NORMAN DIXON 2ND LINE PARADE FUND
365 CANAL ST SUITE 2250NEW ORLEANSLA70130510482622501(C)(3)$100,000$0COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP GRANT- TO PROVIDE SECURITY FOR THE NEW ORLEANS COMMUNITY FOR THE BLACK MASKING INDIANS AND SOCIAL AID & PLEASURE 2ND LINE PARADES.
ROCKETS LLC
1510 S CARROLLTON AVENEW ORLEANSLA70118471867562$6,000$0CATAPULT FUND - TO ENCOURAGE INNOVATION AND SUSTAINABILITY FOR ENTERPRENEURS THROUGH TRAINING AND INVESTMENT.
ST BERNARD PARISH SCHOOL BOARD
200 EAST ST BERNARD HWYCHALMETTELA70043726001195$44,500$0COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP GRANT - TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES TO CONTRACT WITH ARTIST AND PURCHASE SUPPLIES OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN.
ST TAMMANY PARISH SCHOOL BOARD
321 N THEARD STCOVINGTONLA70433726001305$93,000$0COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP GRANT - TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES TO CONTRACT WITH ARTIST AND PURCHASE SUPPLIES OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN.
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org13Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org2TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (3 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmt
COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP GRANT165$332,000
CATAPULT FUND10$54,000
FELLOWSHIP3$15,000

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE RECIPIENTS OF A GRANT OR ASSISTANCE ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A REPORT OUTLINING HOW FUNDS WERE USED. SHOULD THE RECIPIENT NOT SUBMIT, THEY ARE NO LONGER ELIGIBLE FOR ANY FUTURE FUNDING OR ASSISTANCE UNTIL THAT COMPLIANCE OBLIGATION IS MET.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsYes (1)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
DONALD K MARSHALL
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$176,870$0$9,000$0$0$0$6,808$0$7,682$0$200,360$0$0$0
SARITA M CARRIERE
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & HR$153,117$0$9,000$0$0$0$5,874$0$8,007$0$175,998$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 7FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationAT THE END OF EVERY YEAR, EACH STAFF IS EVALUATED ON PERFORMANCE, AND THE INCENTIVE PAY IS AWARDED BASED ON THAT EVALUATION.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Works Of Art WorksOfArtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution55ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$37,334NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Clothing And Household Goods ClothingAndHouseholdGoodsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$2,145NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$5,251NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Collectibles CollectiblesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution10ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$5,885NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Food Inventory FoodInventoryGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution3ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$54,924NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (2 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)GIFT CARDS/CERTIFICATES52$107,719FMV
Yes (X)JEWELRY19$4,143FMV
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, COLUMN (B):FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION IS REPORTING THE NUMBER OF INSTANCES OF CONTRIBUTIONS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3ON JANUARY 27, 2005, THE FOUNDATION ENTERED INTO A PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT AND FINANCING AGREEMENT ("THE AGREEMENT") BETWEEN TWO COMPANIES, COLLECTIVELY THE PRODUCERS, TO PRODUCE AND MANAGE THE NEW ORLEANS JAZZ AND HERITAGE FESTIVAL. THE AGREEMENT INCLUDES TWO EXTENSION PERIODS OF FIVE YEARS OR LONGER AS A RESULT OF AN OPTION FOR A SUCCESSIVE ONE-YEAR EXTENSION AS A RESULT OF SPECIALLY CANCELLED FESTIVALS, AS DEFINED IN THE AGREEMENT. THE CURRENT EXPIRATION DATE OF THE AGREEMENT IS AUGUST 31, 2025.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE REVIEWS THE COMPLETE IRS FORM 990 FOR ACCURACY AND COMPLETENESS. ONCE APPROVED BY THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE, THE 990 IS PRESENTED TO THE FINANCE AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEES FOR FINAL APPROVAL. AFTER APPROVAL BY THE FINANCE AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEES, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SIGNS THE IRS FORM 990 FOR FILING. THE IRS FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE TO THE ENTIRE GOVERNING BODY UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CSTAFF, PRODUCERS, AND BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF ANY FINANCIAL INTEREST IN ANY TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT OF THE CORPORATION. THERE IS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST COMMITTEE THAT WILL CONVENE A MEETING TO DISCUSS WHETHER THERE IS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WHEN A MATTER IS PUT BEFORE THEM. STAFF MAKE PERIODIC REVIEWS OF CONTRACTS AND COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS TO ENSURE THE ARM'S LENGTH ARRANGEMENT DOES NOT JEOPARDIZE ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. IF THE COMMITTEE DETERMINES THAT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MAY, IF APPROPRIATE, APPOINT A DISINTERESTED PERSON OR COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE ALTERNATIVES TO THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. AFTER EXERCISING DUE DILIGENCE, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL DETERMINE WHETHER THE CORPORATION CAN OBTAIN WITH REASONABLE EFFORTS A TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT THAT IS EQUALLY ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE CORPORATION, OR MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE CORPORATION, THAT WOULD NOT GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. IF A TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT THAT IS EQUALLY ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE CORPORATION, OR MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE CORPORATION, IS NOT REASONABLY AVAILABLE TO THE CORPORATION UNDER THE CIRCUMSTANCES, THE BOARD SHALL DETERMINE BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE DISINTERESTED BOARD MEMBERS WHETHER THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS IN THE CORPORATIONS' BEST INTEREST, WHETHER IT IS FAIR AND REASONABLE. IN CONFORMITY WITH THE ABOVE DETERMINATION, IT SHALL DECIDE BY MAJORITY VOTE WHETHER TO ENTER INTO THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD MEETING SHALL CONTAIN A BRIEF STATEMENT OF ANY ALTERNATIVES TO THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT CONSIDERED AND A RECORD OF ANY VOTES TAKEN IN CONNECTION WITH THE PROCEEDINGS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE EVALUATES THE PERFORMANCE OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. AN INCREASE IS GIVEN BASED ON PERFORMANCE EVALUATION. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR EVALUATES ALL KEY STAFF AND ASSESSES INCREASES BASED ON PERFORMANCE EVALUATION AND COST OF LIVING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE. ALL DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THERE HAVE BEEN NO CHANGES FROM THE PRIOR YEAR IN THE OVERSIGHT OR SELECTION PROCESSES FOR THE AUDIT THAT THE ORGANIZATION'S COMMITTEE USES.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FRIENDS OF WWOZ INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 51810AddressLine1Txt
CityNEW ORLEANSCityNm
State AbbreviationLAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP70151ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN581702220EIN
Primary ActivitiesPUBLIC BROADCASTING RADIO STATIONPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateLALegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity StatusLINE 10PublicCharityStatusTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NEW ORLEANS JAZZ & HERITAGE FESTIVAL AND FOUNDATION INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled OrganizationYes (1)ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (2 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
FRIENDS OF WWOZ INC
M$100,000CASH
FRIENDS OF WWOZ INC
B$500,000CASH

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