Civic Intelligence

The Ponderosa Stomp Foundation

EIN 20-3846140 • 501(c)3 • New Orleans, LA

Profile

The Ponderosa Stomp Foundation is an educational organization dedicated to celebrating the legacy, revitalizing the careers and preserving the history

1521 Camp PlaceNew Orleans, LA 70130-4703

www.ponderosastomp.com

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

22nd percentile

-23%

Higher net margin than 22% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

24th percentile

-31%

Faster asset growth than 24% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

27th percentile

-27%

Faster revenue growth than 27% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$6,677

Down $2,983 (-31%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$6,677

Down $2,983 (-31%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin22nd percentile

Revenue

Down

$12,900

Down $4,823 (-27%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$15,883

Down $4,072 (-20%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$2,983

Down $751 (-34%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth24th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$60K$40K$20K$0-$20K-$40KAssets 2010: $13,219Liabilities 2010: $42,684Net Assets 2010: -$29,4652010Assets 2011: $9,711Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $9,7112011Assets 2012: $1,254Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $1,2542012Assets 2013: $8,398Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $8,3982013Assets 2014: $9,122Liabilities 2014: $3,074Net Assets 2014: $6,0482014Assets 2015: $6,190Liabilities 2015: $10,266Net Assets 2015: -$4,0762015Assets 2016: $4,681Liabilities 2016: $8,893Net Assets 2016: -$4,2122016Assets 2017: $6,908Liabilities 2017: $2,641Net Assets 2017: $4,2672017Assets 2018: $9,605Liabilities 2018: $2,641Net Assets 2018: $6,9642018Assets 2019: $15,997Liabilities 2019: $399Net Assets 2019: $15,5982019Assets 2020: $13,671Net Assets 2020: $13,6712020Assets 2021: $22,824Net Assets 2021: $22,8242021Assets 2022: $11,892Net Assets 2022: $11,8922022Assets 2023: $9,660Net Assets 2023: $9,6602023Assets 2024: $6,677Net Assets 2024: $6,6772024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$6,677
Liabilities-
Net Assets$6,677
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth27th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2010: $199,224Expenses 2010: $205,101Net Income 2010: -$5,8772010Expenses 2011: $212,9532011Expenses 2012: $72,9052012Revenue 2013: $230,968Expenses 2013: $223,826Net Income 2013: $7,1422013Revenue 2014: $54,388Expenses 2014: $49,138Net Income 2014: $5,2502014Revenue 2015: $186,327Expenses 2015: $189,929Net Income 2015: -$3,6022015Revenue 2016: $71,470Expenses 2016: $75,064Net Income 2016: -$3,5942016Revenue 2017: $244,261Expenses 2017: $227,150Net Income 2017: $17,1112017Revenue 2018: $68,049Expenses 2018: $67,756Net Income 2018: $2932018Revenue 2019: $63,153Expenses 2019: $54,519Net Income 2019: $8,6342019Revenue 2020: $13,657Expenses 2020: $15,584Net Income 2020: -$1,9272020Revenue 2021: $19,520Expenses 2021: $10,367Net Income 2021: $9,1532021Revenue 2022: $3,688Expenses 2022: $14,620Net Income 2022: -$10,9322022Revenue 2023: $17,723Expenses 2023: $19,955Net Income 2023: -$2,2322023Revenue 2024: $12,900Expenses 2024: $15,883Net Income 2024: -$2,9832024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$12,900
Expenses$15,883
Net Income-$2,983
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$6,677
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$6,677
Revenue
$12,900
Expenses
$15,883
Net income
-$2,983
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.07$0.07$0.13$0.16$0.03
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.10$0.10$0.18$0.20$0.02
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.12$0.12$0.04$0.15$0.11
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.23$0.23$0.20$0.10$0.09
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.16$0.02
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.16$0.00$0.16$0.63$0.55$0.09
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.10$0.03$0.07$0.68$0.68$0.00
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.07$0.03$0.04$2.44$2.27$0.17
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.05$0.09$0.04$0.71$0.75$0.04
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.06$0.10$0.04$1.86$1.90$0.04
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.09$0.03$0.06$0.54$0.49$0.05
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.08$0.00$0.08$2.31$2.24$0.07
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.01$0.00$0.01$0.73
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.10$0.00$0.10$2.13
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.13$0.43$0.29$1.99$2.05$0.06
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 12, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$12,900
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The Ponderosa Stomp Foundation is an educational organization dedicated to celebrating the legacy, revitalizing the careers and preserving the history

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
A Closer Walk is your online guide to New Orleans music history.Find historic sites near you, take a tour, or customize your own experienceyou can filter by time period, neighborhood, or music genre, from traditional jazz to hip-hop.$0$14,495
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay84th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Ira PadnosPresident-$0--
Steve ArmbrusterDirector-$0--
Brad BrewsterSecretary-$0--
Peter Jason Riley CPATreasurer-$0--
Aimee BussellsDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Ponderosa Stomp Foundation
EIN
20-3846140
Phone
8048109116
Address
1521 Camp Place, New Orleans, LA 70130-4703

Signing Officer

Name
Ira Padnos
Title
President
Phone
8048109116
Signed
2025-11-12
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Riley Business Services Inc
Address
5 Perry Way, Newburyport, MA 01950
Preparer
Peter Jason Riley CPA
Phone
9784639350
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Pt VI, Line 11B

“A PDF copy of the return is sent to board members for”

Pt VI, Line 11B

“comments and approval”

Pt VI, Line 12C

“These matters are reviewed at board meetings”

Pt VI, Line 15A

“The board is not compensated”

Pt VI, Line 15B

“All compensation reviewed & approved by board”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“On-line NOLA History Tour A Closer Walk 14495.”

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