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Nonprofit · EIN 72-6028277

CRESCENT CLUB

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · NEW ORLEANS, LA 70156

Financials

$993K$1.1M2022$1.1M$1.1M2023$1.2M$1.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CRESCENT CLUB by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
March 31, 2025990$1,241,565$1,263,681-$22,116$139,094$26,344$112,750
March 31, 2024990$1,059,218$1,090,123-$30,905$158,391$23,525$134,866
March 31, 2023990$993,417$1,062,995-$69,578$165,771$0$165,771
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$1,229,157
Investment income
$12,408
Net gain from sales of assets
$35
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$15,318
Occupancy
$23,750

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$158,391
Total assets, end of year
$139,094
Total liabilities, end of year
$26,344
Net assets, end of year
$112,750
Gross unrelated business income
$12,408
Gross receipts
$1,590,950
Employees
0
Volunteers
20
Year formed
1949
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 March 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
J BALDWIN MONTGOMERYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
J STOREY CHARBONNETDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES REISSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CLARK P FITZHUGHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
M FIELD GOMILA JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLIAM H HINESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
L NOEL JOHNSON JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
R PARKER LECORGNEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFFERSON G PARKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOSEPH A CHILDRESS JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GARY H BREWSTERPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
E JAMES KOCK IIIVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
JOSEPH MANNTREASURER
Officer
1$0
G PERRY EASTMAN IVFINANCIAL SECRETARY
Officer
1$0
MICHAEL J BELLSECRETARY
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRISTIAN T BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
J STOREY CHARBONNETDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES REISSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CLARK P FITZHUGHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
M FIELD GOMILA JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLIAM H HINESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
L NOEL JOHNSON JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
E JAMES KOCK IIIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
R PARKER LECORGNEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFFERSON G PARKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOSEPH A CHILDRESS JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GARY H BREWSTERPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
DEVEREUX P MORINGVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
JOSEPH MANNTREASURER
Officer
1$0
BRUCE H THOMPSONFINANCIAL SECRETARY
Officer
1$0
MICHAEL J BELLSECRETARY
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRISTIAN T BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
J STOREY CHARBONNETDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES REISSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CLARK P FITZHUGHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
M FIELD GOMILA JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLIAM H HINESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
L NOEL JOHNSON JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
E JAMES KOCK IIIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
R PARKER LECORGNEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFFERSON G PARKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOSEPH A CHILDRESS JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GARY H BREWSTERPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
DEVEREUX P MORINGVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
THOMAS D WESTFELDT IITREASURER
Officer
1$0
BRUCE H THOMPSONFINANCIAL SECRETARY
Officer
1$0
MICHAEL J BELLSECRETARY
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 56337, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70156-6337
In care of
% GARY BREWSTER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
L NOEL JOHNSON JR, PO BOX 56337, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70156
Signed the 990
JOSEPH MANN, TREASURER
Phone
(504) 832-4161
Return prepared by
SWETLAND & CHILDRESS LLC

Mission

THE CRESCENT CLUB IS A LOUISIANA NON-PROFIT CORPORATION THAT IS A SOCIAL ORGANIZATION FORMED FOR THE PURPOSES OF PRESENTING AN ANNUAL MARDI GRAS PARADE AND BALL IN NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA. EACH YEAR MEMBERS OF THE CRESCENT CLUB RIDE ON FLOATS AND HORSES FORMING A THEMED PARADE. AS THE PARADE PROCEEDS THROUGH THE STREETS OF NEW ORLEANS, THE FLOAT RIDERS THROW BEADS, MINTED ALUMINUM COINS, CUPS AND OTHER TRINKETS TO THE CITIZENS OF AND VISITORS TO NEW ORLEANS. FOLLOWING THE PARADE, THE MEMBERS GATHER FOR A BALL, WHERE THE COURT IS PRESENTED AND DANCING ENSUES. THE PARADE AND BALL OCCUR EACH YEAR ON THE EVENING PRIOR TO MARDI GRAS DAY. ADDITIONALLY, THE CLUB HAS A DINNER EACH FALL AND A LUNCHEON BEFORE THE PARADE FOR ITS MEMBERS.

990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PARADE CONSTRUCTION/PRESENTATIONON MARCH 3, 2025, CRESCENT CLUB STAGED ITS ANNUAL PARADE FEATURING 20 FLOATS DECORATED IN TRADITIONAL PAPIER-MACHE' ARTISTRY WHILE OVER 20 BANDS MARCHED IN CELEBRATION.
  • BALL STAGING AND PRESENTATIONFOLLOWING THE PARADE, CRESCENT CLUB STAGED ITS ANNUAL BALL AND PRESENTATION FOR ITS MEMBERS AND GUESTS THEREBY PROVIDING ALL AN OPPORTUNITY TO COMMINGLE, FRATERNIZE AND CELEBRATE THE EVE OF MARDI GRAS. MUSIC AND DANCING ENSUED TO FOSTER SUCH ACTIVITIES.
  • MEMBER LUNCHEONS AND DINNERSDURING THE YEAR CRESCENT CLUB STAGED TWO MEMBERSHIP GATHERINGS WHICH INCLUDED LUNCH AND/OR DINNER. SUCH ACTIVITIES PROVIDED AN OPPORTUNITY FOR THE MEMBERSHIP TO MEET, GATHER, COMMINGLE AND SOCIALIZE BY DRAWING TOGETHER ALL THE MEMBERSHIP IN ONE CENTRAL LOCATION FOR COMARADERIE AND FELLOWSHIP.

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025March 31, 2026August 17, 2026Not on file
2024March 31, 2025August 15, 2025990 on file
2023March 31, 2024August 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
72-6028277
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(7): Social or recreational club
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2011
Accounting year ends
March
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$139,094
Income (IRS master file)
$1,590,950

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2010
Posted by the IRS
June 9, 2011
Reinstated
Effective April 15, 2011

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990March 2025$1,241,565$1,263,681$139,094IRS
990March 2024$1,059,218$1,090,123$158,391XML
990March 2023$993,417$1,062,995$165,771XML
990March 2022$832,868$796,320$235,349IRS
990March 2021–––IRS
990March 2020–––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 72-6028277).

Questions about CRESCENT CLUB

What is the EIN of CRESCENT CLUB?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CRESCENT CLUB is 72-6028277.
Is CRESCENT CLUB tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2010 and reinstated it effective April 15, 2011.
Are donations to CRESCENT CLUB tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does CRESCENT CLUB 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 CRESCENT CLUB due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending March 31, 2026) is due August 17, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CRESCENT CLUB last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CRESCENT CLUB?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 names L NOEL JOHNSON JR.
Who are the officers and directors of CRESCENT CLUB?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CRESCENT CLUB have?
On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,241,565, expenses of $1,263,681 and total assets of $139,094 at year end.

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