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Nonprofit · EIN 83-3092669

CROATIAN BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · METAIRIE, LA 70010

Financials

$10K$27K2023$38K$42K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CROATIAN BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$37,736$41,998-$4,262$360,042$0$360,042
December 31, 2023990-EZ$10,481$27,253-$16,772$297,581$0$297,581
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Membership dues
$2,520
Investment income
$6,279
Other revenue
$28,937

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$11,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Occupancy
$4,000
Printing, publications and postage
$200
Other expenses
$26,798
Program services (functional)
$11,000

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$297,581
Total assets, end of year
$360,042
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$360,042
Cash, savings and investments
$358,852
Gross receipts
$37,736

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOSEPH PIACUNPRESIDENT1$0
ANDREW CVITANOVICHVICE PRESIDENT0.5$0
JOSEPH V FRANKS IITREASURER4$0
STEPHEN BARBIERSECRETARY0.5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOSEPH PIACUNPRESIDENT1$0
ANDREW CVITANOVICHVICE PRESIDENT0.5$0
JOSEPH V FRANKS IITREASURER4$0
STEPHEN BARBIERSECRETARY0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 7981, METAIRIE, LA 70010-7981
In care of
% JOSEPH PIACUN
Signed the 990-EZ
JOSEPH S PIACUN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(504) 207-4023
Return prepared by
BERNARD & FRANKS CORP OF CPA'S

Mission

THE CROATIAN BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION WAS FORMED TO SERVE THE NEEDS OF A GROWING NUMBER OF CROATIAN IMMIGRANTS TO THE NEW ORLEANS AREA. THE ORGANIZATION WAS FOUNDED TO FOSTER, PROTECT AND PROMOTE THE WELFARE AND INTERESTS OF ITS MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES, PRIMARILY THROUGH PROVIDING BURIAL AND MEDICAL BENEFITS TO ITS MEMBERS IN NEED. THE CROATIAN BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION SPONSORS A COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM TO PROVIDE PARTIAL SCHOLARSHIP BENEFITS TO ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS WITHIN THE LOCAL CROATIAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY. THE CROATIAN BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION WAS FORMERLY KNOWN AS THE "UNITED SLAVONIAN BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION OF NEW ORLEANS." THEIR EIN NUMBER WAS PREVIOUSLY 72-6021942 AND WAS CHANGED TO 83-3092669

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE CROATIAN BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION SPONSORS A COLLEGE/TRADE SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM TO PROVIDE PARTIAL SCHOLARSHIP BENEFITS TO ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS WITHIN THE LOCAL CROATIAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CROATIAN BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM HAS APPROVED $16,500 IN FUNDING FOR THE 2020-2021 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM. THE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM PROVIDES FOR THE AWARD OF UP TO ELEVEN INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIPS.. DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS, A MAXIMUM OF ELEVEN INDIVIDUAL $1,500 SCHOLARSHIP BENEFITS MAY BE AWARDED. IF LESS THAN ELEVEN ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS ARE SELECTED, THE RESPECTIVE INDIVIDUAL AWARDS WILL INCREASE PROPORTIONALLY TO A MAXIMUM INDIVIDUAL BENEFIT OF $2,500. THE PROGRAM WILL BE OPEN TO EITHER FEMALE OR MALE APPLICANTS. TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS PROGRAM THE APPLICANT MUST HAVE A SUITABLE CROATIAN DESCENT, LIVE IN THE STATE OF LOUISIANA, HAVE GRADUATED HIGH SCHOOL OR COMPLETED A GENERAL EQUIVALENCY DIPLOMA, AND SUBMIT PROOF OF FULL-TIME ACCEPTANCE AND/OR ENROLLMENT AT A UNIVERSITY, JUNIOR COLLEGE, OR VOCATIONAL/TRADE SCHOOL.
    Expenses $11,000

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
83-3092669
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(8): Fraternal beneficiary society
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Organization other than a public charity or private foundation; Fraternal lodge, deductible only for charitable purposes
Exempt since
2019
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$360,042
Income (IRS master file)
$37,736

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$37,736$41,998$360,042XML
990-EZDecember 2023$10,481$27,253$297,581XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 83-3092669).

Questions about CROATIAN BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of CROATIAN BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CROATIAN BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION is 83-3092669.
Is CROATIAN BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(8) since 2019.
Are donations to CROATIAN BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Organization other than a public charity or private foundation; Fraternal lodge, deductible only for charitable purposes).
Which annual return does CROATIAN BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of CROATIAN BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION 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 CROATIAN BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of CROATIAN BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CROATIAN BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $37,736, expenses of $41,998 and total assets of $360,042 at year end.

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