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Nonprofit · EIN 47-3522863

LOUISIANA VETERANS MUSEUM FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · BATON ROUGE, LA 70821

Financials

$355K$115K2023$89K$371K2024$512K$440K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LOUISIANA VETERANS MUSEUM FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$512,443$440,273$72,170$350,072$0$350,072
December 31, 2024990$88,551$370,587-$282,036$277,901$0$277,901
December 31, 2023990$354,787$115,375$239,412$559,937$0$559,937
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$513,860
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
-$1,417
Other revenue
-$1,417

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$425,058
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$4,575
Depreciation
$6,582
Program services (functional)
$431,640
Management and general (functional)
$8,633

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$277,901
Total assets, end of year
$350,072
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$350,072
Land, buildings and equipment
$220,225
Net assets without donor restrictions
$350,072
Gross receipts
$523,904
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2015
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CAROLYN CASTELCHARIMAN
Officer
1$0
HENSON MOOREVICE-CHAIRMAN
Officer
1$0
JAY LITTLESECRETARY/TREASURER
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CAROLYN CASTELCHARIMAN
Officer
1$0
HENSON MOOREVICE-CHAIRMAN
Officer
1$0
AMY RUDDOCKSECRETARY/TREASURER
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CAROLYN CASTELCHARIMAN
Officer
1$0
HENSON MOOREVICE-CHAIRMAN
Officer
1$0
AMY RUDDOCKSECRETARY/TREASURER
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 217, BATON ROUGE, LA 70821-0217
In care of
% CAROLYN CASTEL
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
PO BOX 217, BATON ROUGE LA 70821
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
CAROLYN CASTEL, 3116 LANCELOT DRIVE, BATON ROUGE, LA 70816
Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
CAROLYN CASTEL, 3116 LANCELOT DRIVE, BATON ROUGE LA 70816
Signed the 990
CAROLYN CASTEL, CHAIRMAN
Phone
(225) 293-8048
Return prepared by
PHILLIP HUBBLE CPA LLC

Mission

THE LOUISIANA VETERANS MUSEUM FOUNDATION MISSION IS TO SUPPORT THE USS KIDD AND MUSEUM THROUGH FUNDRAISING.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • GRANT TO THE USS KIDD MUSEUM.
    Expenses $423,558 · grants $423,558
  • HOSTED AN ANNUAL GALA DINNER FOR THE MUSUEM.
  • DONATION TO WILLIAM BARNHOUSE ENDOWMENT FUND, THE LAST CAPTAIN OF THE USS KIDD.
    Expenses $1,500 · grants $1,500
  • OTHER EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH THE PROGRAM AND MISSION OF THE USS KIDD FOUNDATION.
    Expenses $6,582

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-3522863
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2015
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$350,072
Income (IRS master file)
$523,904

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$512,443$440,273$350,072XML
990December 2024$88,551$370,587$277,901XML
990December 2023$354,787$115,375$559,937XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: CAROLYN CASTEL
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2018
Officer: CAROLYN CASTEL
December 31, 2018≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 47-3522863).

Questions about LOUISIANA VETERANS MUSEUM FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of LOUISIANA VETERANS MUSEUM FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LOUISIANA VETERANS MUSEUM FOUNDATION is 47-3522863.
Is LOUISIANA VETERANS MUSEUM FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to LOUISIANA VETERANS MUSEUM FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LOUISIANA VETERANS MUSEUM 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 LOUISIANA VETERANS MUSEUM FOUNDATION 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 LOUISIANA VETERANS MUSEUM FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of LOUISIANA VETERANS MUSEUM FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CAROLYN CASTEL.
Who are the officers and directors of LOUISIANA VETERANS MUSEUM FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does LOUISIANA VETERANS MUSEUM FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $512,443, expenses of $440,273 and total assets of $350,072 at year end.

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