The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Louisiana
Louisiana is home to 22k nonprofit organizations. In aggregate, these organizations account for $33b in revenue and employ 227.0k individuals.
Where Do Louisiana
Nonprofits Focus?
The IRS classifies nonprofits along 25 different categories or NTEE classifications.
*Remaining NTEE categories account for 0 organizations.
Where are Nonprofits
located in Louisiana?
| City | Organization Count | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baton Rouge | 2,715 | 39,125 | $7,695,365,699 | $3,458,440,899 |
| Shreveport | 1,333 | 22,895 | $3,156,815,617 | $263,292,056 |
| Lafayette | 988 | 3,968 | $1,857,875,481 | $438,347,385 |
| Metairie | 721 | 7,064 | $838,064,116 | $530,207,071 |
| Lake Charles | 615 | 6,931 | $902,129,884 | $177,302,639 |
| Alexandria | 597 | 4,301 | $488,117,744 | $24,642,071 |
| Monroe | 523 | 2,220 | $199,771,239 | $160,177,365 |
| Slidell | 383 | 632 | $68,462,890 | $12,110,478 |
| Houma | 345 | 1,477 | $99,886,244 | $13,258,688 |
| Covington | 293 | 1,949 | $151,934,865 | $55,361,185 |
| Mandeville | 263 | 3,476 | $147,407,651 | $7,029,282 |
| Bossier City | 255 | 528 | $59,572,499 | $2,588,879 |
| West Monroe | 249 | 343 | $30,086,696 | $1,127 |
| Hammond | 247 | 1,755 | $143,573,115 | $2,362,606 |
| Thibodaux | 242 | 2,635 | $396,439,275 | $141,491,412 |
| Kenner | 232 | 239 | $30,109,755 | $22,073,980 |
| Ruston | 218 | 1,528 | $101,540,324 | $44,039,228 |
| New Iberia | 205 | 1,400 | $83,277,042 | $32,230,623 |
| Marrero | 177 | 804 | $98,767,345 | $868,349 |
| Gretna | 175 | 613 | $51,452,469 | $10,035,589 |
Explore Nonprofits in Louisiana
New Orleans Resources For Independent Living Inc
Kenner, LA
Assets: $601k
Revenue: $583k
Employees: 7
MISSION:
ADVOCATE FOR A FULLY ACCESSIBLE AND INTEGRATED COMMUNITY, PROMOTE SOCIAL, ECONOMICAL AND VOCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES, PROVIDES SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES THAT ENHANCE PERSONAL CHOICE.
Friends Of The Fisher House Of Southern Louisiana
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $600k
Revenue: $503k
MISSION:
FRIENDS OF THE FISHER HOUSE OF SOUTHERN LOUISIANA IS DEDICATED TO RAISING THE (CONT'D ON SCH. O) FUNDS NEEDED TO BRING A FISHER HOUSE TO THE DESERVING VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES OF SOUTHERN LOUISIANA, AND TO SUPPORTING THE VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES WHO WILL USE THE FISHER HOUSE OF SOUTHERN LOUISIANA.
Veterans Of Foreign Wars Of The United States Dept Of Louisiana
Bossier City, LA
Assets: $599k
Revenue: $50k
MISSION:
TO FOSTER CAMARADERIE AMONG UNITED STATES VETERANS OF OVERSEAS CONFLICTS, SERVE OUR VETERANS, THE MILITARY, & OUR COMMUNITIES, AND ADVOCATE ON BEHALF OF ALL VETERANS.
Lake Charles Little Theatre
Lake Charles, LA
Assets: $599k
Revenue: $117k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR INDIVIDUALS TO EXPERIENCE THEATRE.
Sandy Point 480 Water System
Campti, LA
Assets: $599k
Revenue: $331k
MISSION:
COLLECT, TREAT AND DISTRIBUTE POTABLE WATER TO CITIZENS OF RURAL COMMUNITY
Parkside Foundation
Metairie, LA
Assets: $598k
Revenue: $62k
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.
American Legion
Sulphur, LA
Assets: $598k
Revenue: $-22k
Employees: 14
MISSION:
SUPPORT OF OTHER ORGANIZATIONS TO HELP THEM PROVIDE CHARITABLE AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND RESEARCH TO MAINTAIN IN A CRISIS SITUATION MAINLY MEDICAL SUPPORT HIGHER EDUCATION WITH SCHOLARSHIPS TO MAINTAIN POST HOME FOR VETS
Peaceful Maison Inc
Mamou, LA
Assets: $597k
Revenue: $165k
MISSION:
TO OPERATE AND PROVIDE QUALIFIED SUPPORTIVE HOUSING FOR VERY LOW INCOME HOUSEHOLDS HAVING AT LEAST ONE PERSON WITH DISABILITIES.
Volunteers Of America Inc
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $597k
Revenue: $189k
MISSION:
PROVIDES HOUSING TO DISABLED PERSONS AND FAMILIES UNDER SECTION 811 OF THE NATIONAL HOUSING ACT UNDER AN AGREEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HUD.
National Hurricane Museum & Science Center
Lake Charles, LA
Assets: $597k
Revenue: $31
MISSION:
NHMSC IS DEDICATED TO UNDERSTANDING HURRICANES AND WETLANDS, AND INVESTIGATING THEIR SCIENTIFIC AND ECOLOGICAL CHARACTER AND IMPACT.
Louis Childrens Crisis Center
Houma, LA
Assets: $596k
Revenue: $575k
Employees: 41
MISSION:
LCCC PROVIDES 24/7 CARE FOR THOSE CHILDREN REMOVED BY THE STATE OF LA FROM THEIR FAMILY BECAUSE OF ABUSE AND/OR NEGLECT. LCCC HOPES TO ENABLE THESE CHILDREN TO HEAL AND GROW WITHIN THEIR COMMUNITY.
Jeff Davis Communities Against Domestic Abuse Inc
Jennings, LA
Assets: $595k
Revenue: $307k
Employees: 9
MISSION:
CADA ASSISTS VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC ABUSE BY OPERATING A SHELTER CAPABLE OF HOUSING TOW FAMILIES, EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT ABUSE PREVENTION, ASSISTING VICTIMES DIRECTLY AND INDIRECTLY WITH FUNDS AND REFERRALS, AND FORMING ASSOCIATIONS WITH ORGANIZATIONS WITH SIMILAR FUNCTIONS AND GOALS.
Louisiana Minority Business Council Inc
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $595k
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 8
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE BUSINESS ASSISTANCE TO LOUISIANA BASED CERTIFIED MINORITY COMPANIES.
Mac Mineral Rentals Inc
Shreveport, LA
Assets: $594k
Revenue: $141k
MISSION:
THE HALFWAY HOUSES INTEND TO PROVIDE RESIDENTS WITH THE SUPPORT THEY NEED UNTIL THEY ARE CAPABLE OF LIVING INDEPENDENTLY IN SOCIETY. THEY WILL LIVE IN SAFE, STRUCTURED, AND AFFORDABLE FACILITIES WHERE THEY WILL BE FRE
Roots Of Music Inc
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $593k
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 15
MISSION:
THE ROOTS OF MUSICS MISSION IS TO TEACH, SUPPORT, AND EMPOWER NEW ORLEANS YOUTH THROUGH MUSIC EDUCATION,ACADEMIC SUPPORT, AND MENTORSHIP WHILE PRESERVING AND PROMOTING NEW ORLEANS UNIQUE MUSICAL AND CULTURAL HERITAGE.
Palliative Medicine Of Acadiana
Lafayette, LA
Assets: $592k
Revenue: $817k
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATIONS PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE SPECIALIZED, MEDICAL PALLIATIVE CARE TO PATIENTS WITH SERIOUS ILLNESS.
Laura Hayden Bruchhaus Testamentary Trust
Jennings, LA
Assets: $591k
Revenue: $18k
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.
Nelkin Family Foundation
Morgan City, LA
Assets: $591k
Revenue: $20k
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.
Global Student Missions
Lafayette, LA
Assets: $591k
Revenue: $417k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to satisfy their inner needs and enhance their spiritual growth through organized worship or through other devotional activities under the auspices of one of the group of religious faiths that is based on the teachings of Jesus Christ. Use this code for Christian denominations that are not specified below as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools. (rev. 11/04)
Edna K Miller Foundation
Metairie, LA
Assets: $591k
Revenue: $30k
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.