Explore Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations Nonprofits in Louisiana
Dolly Hawthorne Foundation
Lafayette, LA
Assets: $910k
Revenue: $318k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the private foundations that make grants based on charitable endowments. Because of their endowments, they are focused primarily on grantmaking and generally do not actively raise funds or seek public financial support. These are the most common type of private foundation. They are generally endowed, usually from a single individual or family. Private foundations are considered family foundations if relatives or the original donor are still active on the board of trustees or in the operation of the foundation.
Fitzpatrick Foundation
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $910k
Revenue: $67k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.
Jakelynn Ashley Ammons Foundation
Lecompte, LA
Assets: $899k
Revenue: $15k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)
Charles Morgan Carraway And Joanne M Carraway Charitable Foundation
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $882k
Revenue: $110k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.
Sue Sue Charitable Foundation
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $868k
Revenue: $31k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.
Felterman Foundation
Patterson, LA
Assets: $853k
Revenue: $60k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.
Boisvert Foundation
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $848k
Revenue: $18k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the private foundations that make grants based on charitable endowments. Because of their endowments, they are focused primarily on grantmaking and generally do not actively raise funds or seek public financial support. These are the most common type of private foundation. They are generally endowed, usually from a single individual or family. Private foundations are considered family foundations if relatives or the original donor are still active on the board of trustees or in the operation of the foundation.
Mr & Mrs Larkin Amos & Jerry Amos Foundation
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $839k
Revenue: $61k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.
Beaumont Community Chest Trust 372
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $830k
Revenue: $8k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to administer centralized fundraising efforts and then in turn distribute the contributed funds to several nonprofit agencies. United Way and community chests or funds, the United Jewish Appeal and other religious appeals are examples of federated giving programs. (rev. 1/05)
Alex Berger Foundation
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $829k
Revenue: $34k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.
Jk Dhimar Foundation
Minden, LA
Assets: $828k
Revenue: $37k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.
Jaeger Foundation
Metairie, LA
Assets: $827k
Revenue: $35k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.
Jefferson Community Foundation
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $825k
Revenue: $663k
MISSION:
THE JEFFERSON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION (CONT. ON SCH O)DEDICATED TO EFFECTIVE UTILIZATION OF DONATED FUNDS TO ADDRESS CRITICAL COMMUNITY NEEDS. WE BELIEVE THAT THROUGH THE POWER OF PHILANTHROPY, WE CAN CHANGE LIVES AND ALTER OTHERWISE DISAPPOINTING OUTCOMES FOR MANY OF THE NEEDIEST HERE IN JEFFERSON PARISH. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATION, OUR RESOURCES ARE PRUDENTLY MANAGED SO THAT YOUR DONATIONS CAN WORK QUICKLY FOR THE CHANGE THAT WE ALL WANT TO SEE. JCF WORKS HARD TO HELP OUR DONORS MAXIMIZE THEIR INVESTMENT, AND WE ARE FREQUENTLY ABLE TO LEVERAGE THE DONATIONS WE RECEIVE BY OBTAINING MATCHING GIFTS FROM OTHER LIKE-MINDED DONORS OR IN COOPERATION WITH PUBLIC ENTITIES. THROUGH CAREFUL INVESTMENT OF DONOR FUNDS, WE ARE ABLE TO STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITY AND GIVE A GENEROUS BOOST TO THE QUALITY OF LIFE HERE IN JEFFERSON PARISH.
Louisiana Hospitality Foundation
Metairie, LA
Assets: $817k
Revenue: $556k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
TO STRENGTHEN LOUISIANA'S HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY THROUGH SUPPORT OF INDIVIDUALS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY. WE DO THIS BY SUPPORTING HOSPITALITY WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS, PROVIDING ACCESS TO CULINARY AND HOSPITALITY EDUCATION, ENSURING A POSITIVE PERCEPTION OF THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY, AND PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO PEOPLE IN THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY DURING TIMES OF CRISIS.
The Louis P Saia Foundation
Covington, LA
Assets: $816k
Revenue: $43k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.
Lafayeette Public Library Foundation
Lafayette, LA
Assets: $807k
Revenue: $84k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the organizations, sometimes referred to as public charities, that derive their funding or support primarily from the general public in carrying out their social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare. Although public foundations may provide direct charitable services to the public as other nonprofits do, their primary focus is on grantmaking.
Jbj Foundation Inc
Monroe, LA
Assets: $805k
Revenue: $22k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.
Khoury Family Charitable Foundation
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $803k
Revenue: $1m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the private foundations that make grants based on charitable endowments. Because of their endowments, they are focused primarily on grantmaking and generally do not actively raise funds or seek public financial support. These are the most common type of private foundation. They are generally endowed, usually from a single individual or family. Private foundations are considered family foundations if relatives or the original donor are still active on the board of trustees or in the operation of the foundation.
Community Foundation Realty Inc
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $800k
MISSION:
TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSE OF THE BATON ROUGE AREA FOUNDATION, SPECIFICALLY WITH RESPECT TO THE ACQUISITION, DEVELOPMENT, MANAGEMENT AND DISPOSITION OF REAL ESTATE ASSETS.
Cassidy And Carin Phillips Foundation
Shreveport, LA
Assets: $795k
Revenue: $21k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the private foundations that use a bulk of their resources to provide charitable services or run charitable programs of their own. They make few, if any, grants to outside organizations and, like private independent foundations, they generally do not raise funds from the public.