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Nonprofit · EIN 81-2344779

BEN BLANCHARD MEMORIAL FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · METAIRIE, LA 70001

Financials

$3K$12K2023
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BEN BLANCHARD MEMORIAL FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2023990-EZ$2,846$12,441-$9,595$198,081$0$198,081
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,846

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$10,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$600
Other expenses
$1,841

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$207,676
Total assets, end of year
$198,081
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$198,081
Cash, savings and investments
$198,081
Gross receipts
$2,846

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN ALFORDDIRECTOR0$0
CRAIG BERNICKDIRECTOR0$0
MARK BLANCHARDDIRECTOR0$0
CHARLES HARVEYDIRECTOR0$0
LOUIE LAYRISSONDIRECTOR0$0
SCOTT LEVYDIRECTOR0$0
PATRICK MAHERDIRECTOR0$0
JOHN PELLDIRECTOR0$0
NICK SPEYRERDIRECTOR0$0
PERRY WILLIAMSDIRECTOR0$0
CHRISTOPHER BLANCHARDPRESIDENT5$0
SUSAN BLANCHARDTREASURER5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
34 METAIRIE CT, METAIRIE, LA 70001-3032
Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
870 Lucie Lane, Covington LA 70433
Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
Susan Blanchard, 870 Lucie Lane, Covington LA 70433
Signed the 990-EZ
SUSAN BLANCHARD, TREASURER
Phone
(985) 705-3225
Return prepared by
REAGAN & REAGAN CPA LLC

Mission

THE BENJAMIN BLANCHARD MEMORIAL FOUNDATION KEEPS ALIVE BEN'S SPIRIT OF LOVE FOR COMMUNITY AND ENCOURAGING OTHERS THROUGH SCHOOL LEADERSHIP, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AND SCHOLARSHIPS; AS WELL AS SUPPORTING CANCER SERVICES IN THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS AND COVINGTON AREAS.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023

Program accomplishments

  • BEN'S SCHOLARS IS A MULTICULTURAL AND SOCIAL PROGRAM GEARED TO STIMULATE CURRENT MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS WITH ACADEMIC AND LEADERSHIP APTITUDE AT SUCCESS PREPARATORY ACADEMY. THESE STUDENTS ARE SELECTED FOR ADDITIONAL AFTER SCHOOL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES INCLUDING FIELD TRIPS, GUEST SPEAKERS AS WELL AS ONE-ON-ONE MENTORING BY SUSAN BLANCHARD.
  • SUPPORTING CANCER SERVICES IN THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS AND COVINGTON AREAS.

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 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-N on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025Check at the IRS
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2026 990-N for BEN BLANCHARD MEMORIAL FOUNDATION

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
81-2344779
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
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Category (NTEE)
Education (B82)
Assets (IRS master file)
$198,081
Income (IRS master file)
$2,846

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2025
Officer: Susan Blanchard
December 31, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2023$2,846$12,441$198,081XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021$112,566$481,846$206,767IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 81-2344779).

Questions about BEN BLANCHARD MEMORIAL FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of BEN BLANCHARD MEMORIAL FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BEN BLANCHARD MEMORIAL FOUNDATION is 81-2344779.
Is BEN BLANCHARD MEMORIAL FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to BEN BLANCHARD MEMORIAL FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BEN BLANCHARD MEMORIAL FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of BEN BLANCHARD MEMORIAL 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 BEN BLANCHARD MEMORIAL FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended December 31, 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BEN BLANCHARD MEMORIAL FOUNDATION?
The 990-N for 2025 names Susan Blanchard.
Who are the officers and directors of BEN BLANCHARD MEMORIAL FOUNDATION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BEN BLANCHARD MEMORIAL FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023 it reported revenue of $2,846, expenses of $12,441 and total assets of $198,081 at year end.

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