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Nonprofit · EIN 80-0544951

FRIENDS OF THE ARTS INC

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · SLIDELL, LA 70461

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
124 RUE DE LA PAIX, SLIDELL, LA 70461-5300
In care of
% KAREN SMITH
Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
106 Wycliff Court, Slidell LA 70461
Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
Lesley Abney, 59020 Hwy 433, Slidell LA 70460

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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, 2026990-N on file
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025Check at the IRS
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
80-0544951
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
2013
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
November 15, 2012
Posted by the IRS
July 8, 2013
Reinstated
Effective November 15, 2012

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
990-N for 2025
Officer: Lesley Abney
June 30, 2026≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: Karen Smith
June 30, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: KAREN SMITH
June 30, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: STEPHANIE BERAULT
June 30, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2017
Officer: KAREN SMITH
June 30, 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 80-0544951).

Questions about FRIENDS OF THE ARTS INC

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THE ARTS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THE ARTS INC is 80-0544951.
Is FRIENDS OF THE ARTS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on November 15, 2012 and reinstated it effective November 15, 2012.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF THE ARTS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF THE ARTS INC file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of FRIENDS OF THE ARTS INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending June 30, 2027) is due November 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FRIENDS OF THE ARTS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended June 30, 2026.
Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF THE ARTS INC?
The 990-N for 2025 names Lesley Abney.

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