Public Charity

THE JOHN PHILIP SOUSA FOUNDATION INC

THE JOHN PHILIP SOUSA FOUNDATION INC, of LAFAYETTE, LA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $82K in revenue, $65K in expenses, $848K in total assets.

EIN: 311004374 LAFAYETTE, LA Bands & Ensembles NTEE: A6C Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$82K
Total Expenses$65K
Total Assets$848K
Grant Records0
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE PURPOSE OF THE JOHN PHILIP SOUSA FOUNDATION IS TO ENCOURAGE EXCELLENCE IN BANDS AND BAND MUSIC. THIS IS GENERALLY DONE THROUGH RECOGNITION AND THE COMPILATION OF A BAND COMPRISED OF HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FROM THE US WHO TOUR INTERNATIONALLY.

Where $100 goes at The John Philip Sousa Foundation Inc

How The John Philip Sousa Foundation Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$96 Programs the work itself
$4 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $96 for programs

$50
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52% of program spending
$24
National community band
25% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 107 participants; 400 members
$22
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23% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 60 participants
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Amanda Drinkwater
VP FINANCE Doug Harter
VP - TREASURER Gerald Guilbeaux
DIRECTOR James Keene
DIRECTOR Jason Fettig
CHAIRMAN BOD Jay Gephart

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $82K $65K $848K
2024 $136K $122K $832K
2023 $258K $59K $818K
2022 $101K $118K $619K
2021 $86K $27K $636K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $86K to $82K (-5%), with total assets most recently reported at $848K.

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