Public Charity

LOUISIANA ART & SCIENCE MUSEUMINC

LOUISIANA ART & SCIENCE MUSEUMINC is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in BATON ROUGE, LA. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $2.6M, expenses of $2.5M, total assets of $7.1M. Imperigo tracks 17 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $577K.

EIN: 720542138 BATON ROUGE, LA Visual Arts NTEE: A40 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$2.6M
Total Expenses$2.5M
Total Assets$7.1M
Grant Records17
Funding Total$577K
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

LOUISIANA ART & SCIENCE MUSEUM SEEKS TO ENHANCE THE UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF ART AND SCIENCE FOR GENERAL AUDIENCES AND STUDENTS BY PRESENTING UNIQUE, EDUCATIONAL AND ENTERTAINING PROGRAMMING THAT ENCOURAGES DISCOVERY, INSPIRES CREATIVITY AND FOSTERS THE PURSUIT OF KNOWLEDGE.

Where $100 goes at Louisiana Art & Science Museuminc

How Louisiana Art & Science Museuminc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 6 years.

$78 Programs the work itself
$16 Management running the organization
$6 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $78 for programs

$55
Museum
71% of program spending
$13
Planetarium facility provides exhibits, films and other scientific educational programming
17% of program spending
$10
Discovery depot & science station among the numerous special exhibits within the museum provide specialized educational opportunities
12% of program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

2024
GENERAL SUPPORT, TO SUPPORT PROGRAMMING AND ACQUISITIONS, FOR THE "RAMSES" GALA 3-YEAR SPONSORSHIP
$114,402
2023
GENERAL SUPPORT, SUPPORT PROGRAMMING & ACQUISITIONS, RESTORATON OF THE FRANK HAYDEN CRUCIFIX, ACCQUISITION OF ART, AND PRESERVATION OF THE COLLECTION
$75,574
2023
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
$25,000
2023
UNRESTRICTED
$12,284
2023
GENERAL ASSISTANCE
$10,000

Showing up to 5 of 17 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

TREASURER Alex Tucker
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Drew Tessier
TRUSTEE Dr Louis Jeansonne Iv
TRUSTEE Dr Melissa Thompson
TRUSTEE Dr Rani Whitfield
TRUSTEE Elizabeth Canfield

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Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$194,990 9 grants
Health & Medicine
$155,404 1 grant
Fundraising & Sponsorship
$114,402 1 grant
Arts & Culture
$112,087 5 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $2.6M $2.5M $7.1M
2023 $2.8M $2.3M $6.8M
2022 $2.3M $2.2M $5.8M
2021 $3.0M $1.7M $6.6M
2020 $1.7M $1.7M $5.3M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $1.7M to $2.6M (+53%), with total assets most recently reported at $7.1M.

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