Nonprofit · EIN 72-1234351
LOUISIANA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY
Tax-exempt · SHREVEPORT, LA 71129
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $994,927 | $976,296 | $18,631 | $3,211,731 | $1,351,769 | $1,859,962 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,022,801 | $1,235,567 | -$212,766 | $3,014,084 | $1,172,753 | $1,841,331 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $230,767
- Program service revenue
- $757,947
- Investment income
- $345
- Other revenue
- $5,868
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $484,002
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $588
- Occupancy
- $58,059
- Travel
- $19,201
- Depreciation
- $34,783
- Program services (functional)
- $976,296
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,014,084
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,211,731
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,351,769
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,859,962
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $959,117
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,859,962
- Gross receipts
- $994,927
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1993
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RICHARD BECK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| E J BRINSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CLARK BOSHER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LARRY MADDOX | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| PHILLIP HICKMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DARRYLL PAULK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| EDWARD TRINKLE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN WILLIAMS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| GEORGE GOLDEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JACK ALUMBAUGH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| NEAL WEAVER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| GREGORY LYONS | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEVE LAWRENCE | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $69,722 |
| RICHARD BECK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| E J BRINSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CLARK BOSHER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DAVID PATRICK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LARRY MADDOX | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| PHILLIP HICKMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DARRELL PAULK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| EDWARD TRINKLE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN WILLIAMS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| GEORGE GOLDEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JACK ALUMBAUGH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| NEAL WEAVER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| GREGORY LYONS | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 6301 WESTPORT AVE, SHREVEPORT, LA 71129-2415
- In care of
- % SANDRA CORY
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- RICK CARTER, 6301 WEST PORT AVENUE, SHREVEPORT, LA 711292415
- Signed the 990
- SANDRA CORY, VICE PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (318) 686-2360
- Website
- LBU.EDU
- Return prepared by
- TMCE LLP
Mission
PROVIDES COURSE OF INSTRUCTION IN CHRISTIAN LIBERAL ARTS AT THE UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE LEVEL, BY PERSONS OF ALL GENDERS TAUGHT BY REGULAR CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION, CORRESPONDENCE OR OTHER MEANS. HIGHER EDUCATION
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDED HIGHER EDUCATION COURSES OF INSTRUCTION IN CHRISTIAN LIBERAL ARTS AT THE GRADUATE AND UNDERGRADUATE LEVEL.Expenses $976,296 · revenue $763,815
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 72-1234351
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- School
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1999
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B40)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,211,731
- Income (IRS master file)
- $994,927
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $994,927 | $976,296 | $3,211,731 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,022,801 | $1,235,567 | $3,014,084 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $606,247 | $936,328 | $2,943,359 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 72-1234351).
Questions about LOUISIANA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY
- What is the EIN of LOUISIANA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LOUISIANA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY is 72-1234351.
- Is LOUISIANA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
- Are donations to LOUISIANA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LOUISIANA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY 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 BAPTIST UNIVERSITY 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 LOUISIANA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY 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 LOUISIANA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names RICK CARTER.
- Who are the officers and directors of LOUISIANA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does LOUISIANA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $994,927, expenses of $976,296 and total assets of $3,211,731 at year end.
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