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Nonprofit · EIN 26-2170932

AL COPELAND FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · METAIRIE, LA 70002

Financials

$458K$652K2023$508K$420K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AL COPELAND FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$508,179$419,552$88,627$380,759$0$380,759
December 31, 2023990$457,539$651,637-$194,098$286,496$13$286,483
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$497,844
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$8,212
Net income from fundraising events
-$5,206
Net income from gaming
$5,289
Net income from sales of inventory
$2,040
Other revenue
$2,123

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$329,500
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$22,000
Travel
$5,212
Program services (functional)
$332,544
Management and general (functional)
$34,603
Fundraising (functional)
$52,405

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$286,496
Total assets, end of year
$380,759
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$380,759
Publicly traded securities
$236,266
Gross receipts
$589,801
Employees
0
Volunteers
100
Year formed
2008
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ELIZABETH COPELANDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
ALVIN C COPELAND JRPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ELIZABETH COPELANDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
ALVIN C COPELAND JRPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2601 SEVERN AVENUE SUITE 202, METAIRIE, LA 70002-5934
In care of
% SHARI ALBRECHT
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ALVIN C COPELAND JR, 2601 SEVERN AVENUE SUITE 202, METAIRIE, LA 70002
Signed the 990
ALVIN C COPELAND JR, PRESIDENT
Phone
(504) 830-1000
Return prepared by
CAPFINANCIAL PARTNERS LLC

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE AL COPELAND FOUNDATION IS TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR CANCER RESEARCH TO EFFECT ADVANCEMENTS IN THE TREATMENT AND PREVENTION OF CANCER.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE AL COPELAND FOUNDATION ACHIEVES ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE BY DISTRIBUTING FUNDS TO VARIOUS CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS IN THE AREA OF HEALTH CARE AND PROJECTS BENEFITTING THE NEEDY AND THE COMMUNITY AS A WHOLE. SPECIFICALLY, THE AL COPELAND FOUNDATION DISTRIBUTED FUNDS TO THE LSU HEALTH FOUNDATION IN SUPPORT OF THEIR MISSION FOR CANCER RESEARCH.
    Expenses $257,544 · grants $254,500
  • THE AL COPELAND FOUNDATION ACHIEVES ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE BY DISTRIBUTING FUNDS TO VARIOUS CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS IN THE AREA OF HEALTH CARE AND PROJECTS BENEFITTING THE NEEDY AND THE COMMUNITY AS A WHOLE. SPECIFICALLY, THE AL COPELAND FOUNDATION DISTRIBUTED FUNDS TO CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL NEW ORLEANS TO ESTABLISH A CANCER PATIENT ASSISTANCE FUND TO SUPPORT CHILDREN DIAGNOSED WITH CANCER AND THEIR FAMILIES.
    Expenses $75,000 · grants $75,000

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
26-2170932
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
2008
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$380,759
Income (IRS master file)
$589,801

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$508,179$419,552$380,759XML
990December 2023$457,539$651,637$286,496XML
990December 2022$355,439$297,278$480,581IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 26-2170932).

Questions about AL COPELAND FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of AL COPELAND FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AL COPELAND FOUNDATION is 26-2170932.
Is AL COPELAND FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
Are donations to AL COPELAND FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AL COPELAND 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 AL COPELAND FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AL COPELAND FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of AL COPELAND FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ALVIN C COPELAND JR.
Who are the officers and directors of AL COPELAND FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 2 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AL COPELAND FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $508,179, expenses of $419,552 and total assets of $380,759 at year end.

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