TY 2015 Form 990EZ

Part IIIStatement of Program Service Accomplishments (see the instructions for Part III) Check if the organization used Schedule O to respond to any question in this Part III . .	Expenses (Required for section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations; optional for others.)
What is the organization's primary exempt purpose? THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THIS ORGANIZATION IS TO ENGAGE IN ANY CIVIC, SOCIAL AND/OR OTHER ACTIVITIES IN CONNECTION WITH THE CELEBRATION OF MARDI GRAS.
Describe the organization’s program service accomplishments for each of its three largest program services, as measured by expenses. In a clear and concise manner, describe the services provided, the number of persons benefited, and other relevant information for each program title.
28 THE ORGANIZATION HOLDS AN ANNUAL ROYALTY BALL EACH YEAR THAT HELPS TO RAISE THE FUNDS FOR THE MARDI GRAS DAY CELEBRATION. THE PARADE IS PRIMARILY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AS WELL AS FOR GUESTS FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY. (Grants $ 109,978) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...	28a
29 (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...	29a
30 (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...	30a
31 Other program services (describe in Schedule O) ................ (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here...	31a
32 Total program service expenses (add lines 28a through 31a)..........	32	109,978

Part IIIStatement of Program Service Accomplishments (see the instructions for Part III) Check if the organization used Schedule O to respond to any question in this Part III . .

Expenses
(Required for section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations; optional for others.)

What is the organization's primary exempt purpose? THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THIS ORGANIZATION IS TO ENGAGE IN ANY CIVIC, SOCIAL AND/OR OTHER ACTIVITIES IN CONNECTION WITH THE CELEBRATION OF MARDI GRAS.

Describe the organization’s program service accomplishments for each of its three largest program services, as measured by expenses. In a clear and concise manner, describe the services provided, the number of persons benefited, and other relevant information for each program title.

28 THE ORGANIZATION HOLDS AN ANNUAL ROYALTY BALL EACH YEAR THAT HELPS TO RAISE THE FUNDS FOR THE MARDI GRAS DAY CELEBRATION. THE PARADE IS PRIMARILY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AS WELL AS FOR GUESTS FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY.
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29
(Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ... MediumBullet

29a

30
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30a

31 Other program services (describe in Schedule O) ................
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31a

32 Total program service expenses (add lines 28a through 31a).......... bullet

109,978

(a) Name and title	(b) Average hours per week devoted to position	(c)Reportable compensation (Forms W-2/1099-MISC) (if not paid, enter -0-)	(d) Health benefits, contributions to employee benefit plans, and deferred compensation	(e) Estimated amount of other compensation
MAGGIE SIMAR VICE PRESIDENT	3.00	0
DONNA T OLIVIER TREASURER	3.00	0
JUDY CARBO MEMBER AT LARGE	3.00	0
MONICA FONTENOT SECRETARY	2.00	0
KIM MINYARD MEMBERSHIP	3.00	0
BRENDA DUDLEY PRESIDENT	3.00	0
SANDY HUVAL HISTORIAN	2.00	0
TINA DEROUEN MEMBER AT LARGE	2.00	0
ARLINE DAKE PARADE	2.00	0
MAXINE HOLLIER CAPTAIN	2.00	0
PHYLLIS BOUDREAUX ROYALTY	2.00	0

(a) Name and title

(b) Average
hours per week
devoted to position

(c)Reportable compensation
(Forms W-2/1099-MISC) (if not paid, enter -0-)

(d) Health benefits, contributions to employee benefit plans,
and deferred compensation

(e) Estimated amount
of other compensation

MAGGIE SIMAR

VICE PRESIDENT

3.00

DONNA T OLIVIER

TREASURER

3.00

JUDY CARBO

MEMBER AT LARGE

3.00

MONICA FONTENOT

SECRETARY

2.00

KIM MINYARD

MEMBERSHIP

3.00

BRENDA DUDLEY

PRESIDENT

3.00

SANDY HUVAL

HISTORIAN

2.00

TINA DEROUEN

MEMBER AT LARGE

2.00

ARLINE DAKE

PARADE

2.00

MAXINE HOLLIER

CAPTAIN

2.00

PHYLLIS BOUDREAUX

ROYALTY

2.00

(a) Name and title of each employee

(b) Average
hours per week
devoted to position

(c) Reportable compensation
(Forms W-2/1099-MISC)

(d) Health benefits, contributions to employee benefit plans, and deferred compensation

(e) Estimated amount of other compensation

NONE

(a) Name and business address of each independent contractor

(b) Type of service

(c) Compensation

NONE

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SCHEDULE O
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ

Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or 990-EZ or to provide any additional information.
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Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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Information about Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at
www.irs.gov/form990.

OMB No. 1545-0047

2015

Open to Public
Inspection

Name of the organization

KREWE OF XANADU OF LOUISIANA INC

Employer identification number

72-1167305

Return Reference	Explanation
Other Expenses.1012	Insurance $6252
Other Expenses.1	SOUVENIR EXP $17697
Other Expenses.2	SOCIAL EXP $15645
Other Expenses.3	ROYALTY EXPENSE $14820
Other Expenses.4	KREWE OPEATING EXP $7913
Other Expenses.5	HISTORIAN EXPENSE $3200
Other Expenses.6	PRESIDENT'S EXPENSE $3077
Other Expenses.7	MEMBERSHIP DUES EXPENSE $1901
Other Expenses.8	DUBLOON EXP $1774
Other Expenses.9	BY LAW COMMITTEE EXP $486
Other Expenses.10	WEB SITE EXP $300
Other Expenses.11	BANK AND NSF CHARGES $240
Other Expenses.12	COOLERS $144
Other Expenses.13	TREASURER'S EXPENSE $129
Other Expenses.14	VICE PRESIDENT'S EXPENSE $101
Other Assets.1005	Accounts Receivable - Beginning $414 Accounts Receivable - Ending $115
Total Liabilities.1001	Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $18444 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $8465

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.

Cat. No. 51056K

Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015

Additional Data

Software ID:	15000324
Software Version:	2015v2.0

1	Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received ....................	1	69,470
2	Program service revenue including government fees and contracts ...............	2
3	Membership dues and assessments ...........................	3
4	Investment income ...........................	4	57
5a	Gross amount from sale of assets other than inventory .....	5a
b	Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses .......	5b	0
c	Gain or (loss) from sale of assets other than inventory (Subtract line 5b from line 5a) ......	5c
6	Gaming and fundraising events
a	Gross income from gaming (attach Schedule G if greater than $15,000)	6a
b	Gross income from fundraising events (not including $ of contributions from fundraising events reported on line 1) (attach Schedule G if the			sum of such gross income and contributions exceeds $15,000) ..	6b	118,372
c	Less: direct expenses from gaming and fundraising events ...	6c	109,978
d	Net income or (loss) from gaming and fundraising events (add lines 6a and 6b and subtract line 6c)	6d	8,394
7a	Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances ......	7a
b	Less: cost of goods sold .............	7b	0
c	Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory (Subtract line 7b from line 7a) .........	7c
8	Other revenue (describe in Schedule O) ..........	8
9	Total revenue. Add lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5c, 6d, 7c, and 8 ..............	9	77,921

18	Excess or (deficit) for the year (Subtract line 17 from line 9) ............	18	4,242
19	Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (from line 27, column (A)) (must agree with
	end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return) ............	19	96,282
20	Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) ..........	20
21	Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 18 through 20 .......	21	100,524

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	Signature of officer	Date

	Type or print name and title

a	Mail solicitations	e	Solicitation of non-government grants
b	Internet and email solicitations	f	Solicitation of government grants
c	Phone solicitations	g	Special fundraising events
d	In-person solicitations

(i) Name and address of individual or entity (fundraiser)	(iii) Did fundraiser have custody or control of contributions?
	Yes	No










Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

10	Grants and similar amounts paid (list in Schedule O) ............	10
11	Benefits paid to or for members ................	11
12	Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits ................	12
13	Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors ............	13
14	Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance ...................	14
15	Printing, publications, postage, and shipping ..............	15
16	Other expenses (describe in Schedule O) ..............	16	73,679
17	Total expenses. Add lines 10 through 16 ..............	17	73,679