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Nonprofit · EIN 27-1126668

NEW ORLEANS STARTUP FUND INC

Tax-exempt · NEW ORLEANS, LA 70163

Financials

$539K$576K2023$815K$748K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NEW ORLEANS STARTUP FUND INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$815,290$747,948$67,342$2,615,999$241,496$2,374,503
December 31, 2023990$538,725$576,096-$37,371$2,274,572$42,710$2,231,862
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$938,452
of which government grants
$768,452
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
-$125,006
Other revenue
$1,844

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$241,807
Other salaries and wages
$75,299
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$331,072
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$4,412
Program services (functional)
$726,212
Management and general (functional)
$21,736

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,274,572
Total assets, end of year
$2,615,999
Total liabilities, end of year
$241,496
Net assets, end of year
$2,374,503
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,348,490
Net assets with donor restrictions
$26,013
Gross receipts
$815,290
Employees
1
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2010
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
JAMES ROUSSELPRESIDENT/CEO
Key employee
40$241,807
DAMON BURNSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
GAY LE BRETONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
COURTNEY WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBERS
Trustee or director
2$0
SHARONDA WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MATT WISDOMCHAIRMAN
Officer
2$0
PEYTON BUSHTREASURER
Officer
2$0
MICHAEL HECHTSECRETARY
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMES ROUSSELPRESIDENT/CEO
Trustee or director, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$226,726
MICHAEL HECHTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
PEYTON BUSHTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DAMON BURNSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
GAY LE BRETONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
COURTNEY WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBERS
Trustee or director
2$0
SHARONDA WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MATT WISDOMCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1100 POYDRAS ST STE 3475, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70163-3404
In care of
% JEFF TEAGUE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MATT WISDOM, 1100 POYDRAS STREET, SUITE 3475, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70163
Signed the 990
JAMES ROUSEL, PRESIDENT & CEO
Phone
(504) 527-6900
Return prepared by
LUTHER SPEIGHT & COMPANY LLC CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS AND CONSULTANTS

Mission

THE NEW ORLEANS STARTUP FUND IS A SEED CAPITAL FUND ESTABLISHED BY THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS BUSINESSES AND FINANCIAL LEADERS TO ACCELERATE THE GROWTH OF EARLY-STAGE, INNOVATIVE BUSINESSES INTO VENTURE-READY COMPANIES. THE STARTUP FUNDS' MISSION IS TO CREATE JOBS AND ECONOMIC PROSPERITY FOR THE TEN-PARISH REGION OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS BY PROVIDING SEED CAPITAL AND BUSINESS ASSISTANCE TO EARLY-STAGE FIRMS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • CONDUCTED MARKET RESEARCH AND BUSINESS SUPPORT TO EARLY-STAGE COMPANIES DEMONSTRATING THE POTENTIAL FOR JOB CREATION AND POSITIVE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ON THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS AREA.
    Expenses $726,212

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
27-1126668
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
2010
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,615,999
Income (IRS master file)
$815,290

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$815,290$747,948$2,615,999IRS
990December 2023$538,725$576,096$2,274,572XML
990December 2022$220,287$734,405$2,328,588IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 27-1126668).

Questions about NEW ORLEANS STARTUP FUND INC

What is the EIN of NEW ORLEANS STARTUP FUND INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NEW ORLEANS STARTUP FUND INC is 27-1126668.
Is NEW ORLEANS STARTUP FUND INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
Are donations to NEW ORLEANS STARTUP FUND INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NEW ORLEANS STARTUP FUND INC 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 NEW ORLEANS STARTUP FUND INC 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 NEW ORLEANS STARTUP FUND INC 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 NEW ORLEANS STARTUP FUND INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MATT WISDOM.
Who are the officers and directors of NEW ORLEANS STARTUP FUND INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $241,807 (JAMES ROUSSEL, PRESIDENT/CEO).
How much revenue does NEW ORLEANS STARTUP FUND INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $815,290, expenses of $747,948 and total assets of $2,615,999 at year end.

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