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
La Foundation Louisiane
Lafayette, LA
Assets: $487k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to publish a variety of materials on diverse topics. Includes university presses.
Childrens Museum Of St Tammany Inc
Mandeville, LA
Assets: $487k
Revenue: $387k
Employees: 35
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF THE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF ST. TAMMANY IS TO INSPIRE CHILDREN TO IMAGINE, EXPLORE, AND CREATE IN AN INTERACTIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT.
Special Education Leader Fellowship
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $486k
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 16
MISSION:
TO ENSURE STUDENTS WITH EXCEPTIONALITIES REACH THEIR POTENTIAL, WE DEVELOP SPECIAL EDUCATION LEADERS TO BUILD: - TECHNICAL EXPERTISE AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS - A SHARED BELIEF IN THE POTENTIAL OF ALL YOUNG PEOPLE - PARTNERSHIPS WITH COLLEAGUES, EXTERNAL ORGANIZATIONS, AND PARENTS; AND - PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR STUDENT SUCCESS.
East St Tammany Rainbow Childcare Center
Slidell, LA
Assets: $485k
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 10
MISSION:
PROVIDE CHILD CARE SERVICES TO ELIGIBLE LOW INCOME FAMILIES TO ALLOW PARENTS TO WORK OR COMPLETE JOB TRAINING AND THUS BECOME SELF SUPPORTING.
Baton Rouge Bar Association Inc
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $485k
Revenue: $836k
Employees: 15
MISSION:
PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE LEGAL REFERRAL SERVICES AND CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION TO ITS MEMBERS.
Cotillion Club
Shreveport, LA
Assets: $485k
Revenue: $612k
MISSION:
TO ESTABLISH, MAINTAIN AND CONDUCT A SOCIAL CLUB, TO PROMOTE FRATERNAL, INTELLECTUAL, AND SOCIAL INTERCOURSE AMONG ITS MEMBERS, AND TO PROVIDE SUCH FORMS OF RECREATION, AMUSEMENT, AND ENTERTAINMENT, AS APPERTAIN TO THE USUAL CONDUCT OF A SOCIAL CLUB.
Working Peoples Free Clinic Inc
Alexandria, LA
Assets: $484k
Revenue: $342k
Employees: 12
MISSION:
COMMUNITY HEALTHWORX IS AN ORGANIZATION THAT PROMOTES HEALTH AND WELLNESS BY PROVIDING QUALITY SERVICES AT NO CHARGE TO PEOPLE WITHOUY ACCESS TO BASIC HEALTHCARE, AND DEVELOPES AND PROVIDES PROGRAMS TO ADDRESS COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE NEEDS.
W Foster Hughes Charitable Tr 1503-1045000022
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $484k
Revenue: $-1k
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.
Volunteers Of America Inc
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $484k
Revenue: $384k
MISSION:
PROVIDES HOUSING TO DISABLED PERSONS UNDER SECTION 811 OF THE NATIONAL HOUSING ACT UNDER AGREEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HUD.
Louisiana Elks Fund
Hahnville, LA
Assets: $483k
Revenue: $2k
MISSION:
DRUG AWARENESS, HOOP SHOOT, SCHOLARSHIPS, VETERAN HOME, VA HOSPITAL, AMERICANISM
Kiwanis International Inc
Alexandria, LA
Assets: $483k
Revenue: $91k
MISSION:
AS A THRIVING ORGANIZATION OF MEN, WOMEN, AND YOUTH, WE ARE DEDICATED TO SERVING THE CHILDREN OF THE WORLD AND IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE WORLDWIDE.
Hope Community Health Center
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $482k
Revenue: $288k
Employees: 5
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF THE HOPE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER (HOPE CHC) IS TO PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY, COMPASSIONATE, TRAUMA-INFORMED, PRIMARY AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE TO ALL, AND FORENSIC SERVICES TO VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, STALKING AND HUMNAN TRAFFICKING REGARDLESS OF FINANCIAL, CULTURAL OR SOCIAL BARRIERS.
Ann Hyatt And James Donald Kenney Family Foundation
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $481k
Revenue: $41k
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.
A-Kids Choice Educational Services Foundation Inc
Shreveport, LA
Assets: $481k
Revenue: $489k
Employees: 14
MISSION:
PROVIDE ASSESSMENT AND INSTRUCTION FOR ALL AGES IN THE AREA OF SPECIFIC LEARNING DISABILITIES RELATED TO READING AND LANGUAGE
Al Copeland Foundation
Metairie, LA
Assets: $481k
Revenue: $355k
MISSION:
GRANTMAKING PROGRAM TO SUPPORT VARIOUS CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS IN CARRYING OUT THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE ESPECIALLY IN THE AREA OF CANCER RESEARCH.
Lafayette Athletic Association Of The Deaf
Lafayette, LA
Assets: $480k
Revenue: $230k
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES ITS MEMBERS WITH THE NECESSARY TOOLS TO COMMUNICATE AND EDUCATE ITS MEMBERS TO MAKE THEM MORE PRODUCTIVE
Oakwood Home For Women Inc
Shreveport, LA
Assets: $480k
Revenue: $127k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE RESIDENCE FOR ALCOHOL & SUBSTANCE ADDICTED WOMEN
Helping Hand Store-Front Ministries
Leesville, LA
Assets: $479k
Revenue: $110k
MISSION:
HELPING UNDERPRIVILEDGED INDIVIDUALS THROUGH ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE, PROVIDING A FOOD PANTRY, PROVIDING CLOTHING, HELP AFTER A FIRE, ETC
Cerebral Palsy Association Of Greater Baton Rouge Inc
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $478k
Revenue: $23k
MISSION:
OUR MISSION IS TO ADVANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES BY PROVIDING PHYSICAL, DEVELOPMENTAL, ACADEMIC AND COMMUNICATION SERVICES. THE MCMAINS CHILDREN'S DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER (MCDC) IS AN AFFILIATE OF UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY AND CAPITAL AREA UNITED WAY.OUR CENTER HELPS CHILDREN IN THE GREATER BATON ROUGE AREA, AND SURROUNDING 12 PARISHES WITH CEREBRAL PALSY AND OTHER DISABILITIES SUCH AS SENSORY PROCESSING DISORDERS, LEARNING DISABILITIES, AD/HD, AUTISM, AS WELL AS DEVELOPMENTAL DELAYS.
Nguyen Te Meditation Center
Marrero, LA
Assets: $477k
Revenue: $60k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are followers of the religion of eastern and central Asia that is based on the teachings of Gautama Buddha which stress that suffering is inherent in life and that one can achieve nirvana (release from suffering) through mental and moral self-purification. Includes Zen.