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Nonprofit · EIN 72-0972102

NEW ORLEANS CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS FOUNDATION

Also known as NOCCA FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · NEW ORLEANS, LA 70117

Financials

$1.9M$2.8M2022$3.8M$2.7M2023−$8.8M$2.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NEW ORLEANS CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990-$8,771,521$2,910,621-$11,682,142$7,638,102$78,617$7,559,485
June 30, 2024990$3,767,609$2,722,411$1,045,198$26,946,494$7,945,806$19,000,688
June 30, 2023990$1,900,688$2,771,087-$870,399$25,908,060$8,175,958$17,732,102
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,056,384
of which government grants
$45,500
Membership dues
$141,063
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
-$10,992,417
Net rental income
$334,553
Net gain from sales of assets
-$11,072,909
Net income from fundraising events
-$284,558
Net income from sales of inventory
$113,134
Other revenue
$164,512

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$847,125
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$330,535
Other salaries and wages
$449,337
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$928,698
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$41,693
Accounting fees
$44,573
Occupancy
$105,509
Travel
$5,073
Depreciation
$489,888
Program services (functional)
$2,161,227
Management and general (functional)
$615,422
Fundraising (functional)
$133,972

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$26,946,494
Total assets, end of year
$7,638,102
Total liabilities, end of year
$78,617
Net assets, end of year
$7,559,485
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,049,968
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,137,961
Net assets with donor restrictions
$5,421,524
Gross receipts
$10,875,480
Employees
9
Volunteers
41
Year formed
1982
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SALLY PERRYFORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Former
45$142,193$9,014
ELIZABETH MCMILLANDIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$124,231$22,387
AYMAN JABERDIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND OPERATIONS
Officer
45$116,920$10,585
ADONIS ROSEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
45$92,003$5,412
CHIEF XIAN ATUNDE ADJUAHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
KATHERINE BATISTEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
SETH BLOOMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
BUDDY BOE JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
WINSTON BURNSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
PAUL CANDIESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
ANN DUPLESSISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
KIMBERLY FONTANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
SHEILA GOLDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
KEVIN GREEN JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
TERRIE GUERINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
30 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BILL HAINESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
DANIEL HAMMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
DAVID HECHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
BEN JAFFEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
IDA JAMESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
TERRY KAVANAGHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
LAUREN MALARADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
REID MARTINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
ADAM MATASARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
LAUREN CHISESI MAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
ASHLY MCCORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
PJ MORTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
LESTER PERRYMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
ELIZABETH LYONS REILYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
BRIAN J ROTOLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
ELISE RYANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
KIEL ADRIAN SCOTTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
REGINE VILLAINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
CEDRIC WATTSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
SEVETRI WILSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
EMILY WOLFEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
SHANEKAH JOHNSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0
WILLIAM NETTERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0
VICKY NEUMEYERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0
MADALYN SCHENKVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0
KRISTIN SHANNONVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0
SALLY SHUSHANVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0
STEPHEN STRYJEWSKIVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0
GREGORY HOLTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0
GREGORY MOREYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 48 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SALLY PERRYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
45$216,886$19,141
ELIZABETH MCMILLANDIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$117,774$16,041
AYMAN JABERDIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND OPERATIONS
Officer
45$112,429$10,314
CHIEF XIAN ATUNDE ADJUAHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
ELLA BALDWINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
TED BLOCH IIIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
SETH BLOOMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
BUDDY BOE JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
WINSTON BURNSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
PAUL CANDIESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
ANN DUPLESSISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
KIMBERLY FONTANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
SHEILA GOLDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
KEVIN GREEN JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
TERRIE GUERINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
BILL HAINESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
DAVID HECHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
BEN JAFFEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
IDA JAMESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
RACHEL VAN VOORHEES KIRSCHMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
ZACHARY KUPPERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
GARY LORIODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
REID MARTINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
ADAM MATASARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
LAUREN CHISESI MAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
ASHLY MCCORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
PJ MORTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
LESTER PERRYMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
XAVIER REEDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
ELIZABETH LYONS REIDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
CALEB ROBERTSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
ADONIS ROSEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
BRIAN J ROTOLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
KIEL ADRIAN SCOTTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
REGINE VILLAINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
PAUL WERNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
SEVETRI WILSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
EMILY WOLFEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
SHANEKAH JOHNSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0$0
RYAN BERGERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0$0
GREGORY MOREYVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0$0
WILLIAM NETTERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0$0
VICKY NEUMEYERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0$0
KRISTIN SHANNONVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0$0
SALLY SHUSHANVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0$0
STEPHEN STRYJEWSKIVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0$0
GREGORY HOLTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0$0
JENNY KOTTLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 51 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SALLY PERRYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
45$209,386$16,230
ELIZABETH MCMILLANDIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$109,990$19,015
AYMAN JABERDIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND OPERATIONS
Officer
45$107,430$9,886
CHIEF XIAN ATUNDE ADJUAHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
ELLA BALDWINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
TED BLOCH IIIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
SETH BLOOMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
BUDDY BOE JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
WINSTON BURNSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
PAUL CANDIESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
ANN DUPLESSISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
KIMBERLY FONTANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
SHEILA GOLDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
KEVIN GREEN JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
TERRIE GUERINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
BILL HAINESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
DAVID HECHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
BEN JAFFEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
IDA JAMESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
RACHEL VAN VOORHEES KIRSCHMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
ZACHARY KUPPERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
GARY LORIODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
REID MARTINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
ADAM MATASARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
LAUREN CHISESI MAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
ASHLY MCCORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
PJ MORTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
LESTER PERRYMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
XAVIER REEDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
ELIZABETH LYONS REIDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
CALEB ROBERTSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
ADONIS ROSEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
BRIAN J ROTOLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
KIEL ADRIAN SCOTTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
REGINE VILLAINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
PAUL WERNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
SEVETRI WILSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
EMILY WOLFEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
MEGHAN DONELONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
SETH LEVINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
TYLER THOMPSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
SHANEKAH JOHNSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0$0
RYAN BERGERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0$0
GREGORY MOREYVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0$0
WILLIAM NETTERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0$0
VICKY NEUMEYERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0$0
KRISTIN SHANNONVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0$0
SALLY SHUSHANVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0$0
STEPHEN STRYJEWSKIVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0$0
GREGORY HOLTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0$0
JENNY KOTTLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2800 CHARTRES ST, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70117-7316
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SHANEKAH JOHNSON, 2800 CHARTRES STREET, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70117
Signed the 990
SHANEKAH JOHNSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(504) 940-2900
Return prepared by
EAG GULF COAST LLC

Mission

NOCCA FOUNDATION CHAMPIONS THE NEW ORLEANS CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS. WE BUILD PHILANTHROPIC, LASTING PARTNERSHIPS. WE INVEST IN YOUNG ARTISTS, THEIR MENTORS AND THE COMMUNITY THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT ENCOURAGE EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL INNOVATION.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • NOCCA DEPARTMENTAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT: FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROVIDED DIRECTLY TO NOCCA TO SUPPORT EXPENSES NOT FUNDED BY THE STATE OPERATING BUDGET, INCLUDING PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT, SUPPLIES AND TRAVEL. THIS PROGRAM ALSO INCLUDES THE NOCCA FORUM PROJECT, WHICH HOUSES LABS, KITCHENS, AND CLASSROOMS THAT ARE USED FOR NOCCA'S EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.
    Expenses $1,608,385 · grants $459,952
  • NOCCA FOUNDATION UTILIZES THE RENOVATED WAREHOUSE FOR NOCCA'S CULINARY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.
    Expenses $92,357 · revenue $113,134
  • STUDENT SUCCESS AND AWARDS: FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND AWARDS FOR STUDENTS IN ALL DISCIPLINES FOR DEPARTMENT FEES, REQUIRED PRIVATE LESSONS, SUPPLIES, UNIFORMS, ETC., BASED ON NEED. SUMMER STUDY AWARDS ARE BASED UPON NEED AND MERIT. 270 STUDENTS BENEFITTED.
    Expenses $405,103 · grants $331,791
  • ARTISTS-IN-RESIDENCE PROGRAM: FUNDING FOR NOCCA TO BRING IN VISITING ARTISTS IN ALL DISCIPLINES TO TEACH STUDENTS WHO BENEFIT FROM ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL EXPERTISE. SOME VISITING ARTISTS ARE PRESENT IN PERFORMANCES OR EXHIBITIONS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
    Expenses $55,382 · grants $55,382

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
72-0972102
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
1983
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$7,638,102
Income (IRS master file)
$10,875,480

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025-$8,771,521$2,910,621$7,638,102IRS
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$3,767,609$2,722,411$26,946,494XML
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$1,900,688$2,771,087$25,908,060XML
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$1,656,280$2,607,418$27,094,456IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 72-0972102).

Questions about NEW ORLEANS CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of NEW ORLEANS CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NEW ORLEANS CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS FOUNDATION is 72-0972102.
Is NEW ORLEANS CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1983.
Are donations to NEW ORLEANS CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NEW ORLEANS CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS 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 NEW ORLEANS CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did NEW ORLEANS CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of NEW ORLEANS CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names SHANEKAH JOHNSON.
Who are the officers and directors of NEW ORLEANS CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 45 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $142,193 (SALLY PERRY, FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does NEW ORLEANS CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of -$8,771,521, expenses of $2,910,621 and total assets of $7,638,102 at year end.

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