Save Our Cemeteries Inc

Organization Overview

Save Our Cemeteries Inc is located in New Orleans, LA. The organization was established in 1975. According to its NTEE Classification (A82) the organization is classified as: Historical Societies & Historic Preservation, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Save Our Cemeteries Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2023, Save Our Cemeteries Inc generated $95.3k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (18.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $110.7k during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (18.2%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

SAVE OUR CEMETERIES, INC IS DEDICATED TO THE PRESERVATION, PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF NEW ORLEANS HISTORIC CEMETERIES THROUGH RESTORATION, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

EDUCATION: TOURS AND LECTURES OPEN TO THE PUBLIC ARE HELD THROUGHOUT THE YEAR WITH TOPICS RANGNG FROM JAZZ FUNERALS TO VOODOO TO YELLOW FEVER EPIDEMIC. OUR GUIDED CEMETERY TOUR ALLOWS THE VISITOR A GLIMPSE INTO THE HISTORICAL PAST OF NEW ORLEANS. EACH YEAR SOC HOLDS A SEMINAR COVERING A WIDE RANGE OF TOPICS TO EDUCATE TOUR GUIDES WITH HISTORICALLY ACCURATE KNOWLEDGE.


RESTORATION: SAVE OUR CEMETERIES CONDUCTS RESTORATION WORK EACH YEAR AS PART OF ITS MISSION. GRANTS, DONATIONS, TOURS, AND FUNDRAISERS SUPPORT THESE ENDEAVORS. PROJECTS INCLUDE THE RESTORING OF ABANDONED TOMBS, LANDSCAPING, AND MAKING CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS. ALSO, PROPER RESTORATION TECHNIQUES FOR HISTORIC TOMBS ARE PROVIDED TO TOMB OWNERS AND CEMETERY OPERATORS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Sally Asher
President
$0
Deanna Dupont
Director
$0
Baylee Badawy
Director
$0
Marie DE Grado
Secretary
$0
Mary Dugas
Director
$0
Lesley Kane
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$64,334
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$64,334
Total Program Service Revenue$22,650
Investment income $0
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $8,328
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $95,312

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