EIN 58-1638039

Longue Vue House and Gardens

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
49
Year formed
1986
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Longue Vue House and Gardens aims to preserve and utilize the historical and artistic legacy of its creators to inspire people towards beauty and civic responsibility. The Lucy C. Roussel Discovery Garden, a 1/2-acre interactive children's garden, offers various garden-based educational activities for all ages. As a museum of decorative arts, the House and Gardens are open to the public, while the Gardens are kept well-maintained for viewing.
Total revenues
$2,986,067
2023
Total expenses
$2,341,028
2023
Total assets
$21,330,431
2023
Num. employees
49
2023

Program areas at Longue Vue House and Gardens

The House and Gardens are open to the public as a museum of decorative arts, and the Gardens are also maintained for public viewing.
Lucy c rousell discovery garden is Longue Vue's 1/2- acre interactive children's garden filled with garden-based educational activities. The discovery garden allows children of all ages and their parents to learn science concepts in an inspiring "outdoor classroom". Garden stations include the secret garden, butterfly garden, worm dig, design garden, herb maze, and vegetable garden.

Who funds Longue Vue House and Gardens

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Pauline and Edgar Stern FoundationLV Garden Guides & Garden Succession Plan$88,500
Eugenie & Joseph Jones Family FoundationTo Fulfill Exempt Purpose$25,000
The Gpoa FoundationMuseums$20,000
...and 15 more grants received

Personnel at Longue Vue House and Gardens

NameTitleCompensation
Stella B LandisExecutive Director$137,188

Financials for Longue Vue House and Gardens

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$831,574
Program services$310,055
Investment income and dividends$229,686
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$1,595,418
Net income from fundraising events$-26,802
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$21,150
Miscellaneous revenues$24,986
Total revenues$2,986,067

Form 990s for Longue Vue House and Gardens

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-13990View PDF
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-10-07990View PDF
2020-122021-11-18990View PDF
2019-122021-04-01990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
January 4, 2025
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $20,000 from The Gpoa Foundation
July 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $88,500 from Pauline and Edgar Stern Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from J Edgar Monroe Foundation
December 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $44,238 from The Greater New Orleans Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Horticultural organizationsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesEnvironment
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
7 Bamboo Rd
New Orleans, LA 70124
Metro area
New Orleans-Metairie, LA
County
Orleans Parish, LA
Website URL
longuevue.com/ 
Phone
(504) 488-5488
IRS details
EIN
58-1638039
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1986
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C41: Botanical Gardens, Arboreta, and Botanical Organizations
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
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