Oak Alley Foundation
Oak Alley Foundation
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About this organization
Mission
Oak Alley Foundation is a 501(c)(3) public nonprofit trust organized and operated exclusively for charitable, literary and educational purposes. Its trustees are charged with maintaining and preserving the Oak Alley Plantation mansion (Big House) and surrounding twenty-eight (28) acre National Historic Landmark site for public exhibition as an historical monument to the times and era during which the property was built and for the instruction, education, enlightenment, information, edification and cultural benefit of the citizens of the State of Louisiana, and United States and the public generally. Oak Alley had over 264,000 visitors during 2018.
About
Oak Alley Foundation exists to preserve the plantation house, outbuildings, antiques, artwork and grounds. Visitors from all over the world can be educated about life on a plantation in Louisiana in the 19th century. Oak Alley provides tours as well as special event recreations such as Christmas bonfires, all open to the public. New exhibits and refinements to the property and visitor experience are ongoing.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The filing documents outline the non-profit's mission as “Oak alley foundation's mission is to preserve a piece of the louisiana plantation culture of the 19th century. programs and exhibits are designed to teach visitors from all over the world about life during this period. there is an emphasis on a portrayal of conditions under which slaves lived and worked.”.
When outlining the tasks it performs, they were referred to as: “Oak alley foundation is a 501(c)(3) public nonprofit trust organized and operated exclusively for charitable, literary and educational purposes. its trustees are charged with maintaining and preserving the oak alley plantation mansion (big house) and surrounding twenty-eight (28) acre national historic landmark site for public exhibition as an historical monument to the times and era during which the property was built and for the instruction, education, enlightenment, information, edification and cultural benefit of the citizens of the state of louisiana, and united states and the public generally. oak alley had over 264,000 visitors during 2018.”.
- The non-profit's reported state of operation is LA as per legal requirements.
- The filing reveals that the address of the non-profit in 2019 is 66 Husted Lane, Greenwich, CT, 06830.
- As of 2019, the non-profit has 97 employees reported on their 990 form.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $948,683.
- The organization has 6 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1967.
- The organization pays $2,533,327 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.