The Friends Of The Rural Life Museum Inc is located in Baton Rouge, LA. The organization was established in 1997. According to its NTEE Classification (A99) the organization is classified as: Arts, Culture & Humanities N.E.C., 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. Friends Of The Rural Life Museum 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 06/2021, Friends Of The Rural Life Museum Inc generated $49.8k 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 (18.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $187.4k during the year ending 06/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROVIDE MONETARY SUPPORT FOR THE LSU RURAL LIFE MUSEUM ITS FACILITIES AND PRESERVATION EFFORTS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
TO SUPPORT THE OPERATIONS OF THE LSU RURAL LIFE MUSEUM, ITS FACILITIES, PROGRAMS AND PRESERVATION EFFORTS.
PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS FEATURING THE RURAL LIFE MUSEUM
PUBLICATION OF QUARTERLY MEWSLETTER AND MUSEUM BROCHURE
PROGRAM ADVERTISING, UNDERWRITING NATIONAL CONFERENCE
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Cooper Roberts Vice Chair | 1 | $0 | |
Brian Ainsworth Treasurer | 1 | $0 | |
Jerry Baudin Board Member | 1 | $0 | |
Azeile Ziegler Shelby Chair | 2 | $0 | |
Steele Buckholtz Past Chair | 1 | $0 | |
Chet Coles Board Member | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $48,535 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,160 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Investment income | $124 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $49,819 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $0 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $800 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $0 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $703 |
Other expenses | $71,172 |
Total expenses | $187,375 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $75,856 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $81,456 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $81,456 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that The Friends Of The Rural Life Museum Inc has recieved totaling $11,700.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Baton Rouge Area Foundation Baton Rouge, LA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $11,700 |
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