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.
City | Organization Count | |||
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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 |
Metairie, LA
Assets: $331k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide a formal education for children and adolescents in kindergarten or first grade through grade twelve.
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $330k
Revenue: $471k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the learned societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Public, Society Benefit - Multipurpose and Other major group area.
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $330k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to support the passage and enforcement of laws and other social measures that protect and promote the rights and interests of individuals who are gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender.
St Gabriel, LA
Assets: $330k
Revenue: $248k
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES WITHIN THE LOUISIANA SUGAR INDUSTRY.
Harvey, LA
Assets: $330k
Revenue: $210k
MISSION:
SPREADING THE GOSPEL OF JESUS THROUGH TEACHING AND PREACHING
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $329k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.
Lafayette, LA
Assets: $329k
Revenue: $465k
Employees: 4
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO FAMILIES COPING WITH MISCARRIAGES, STILLBIRTHS OR THE LOSS OF AN INFANT
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $329k
Revenue: $253k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATIONS ONLY PROGRAM IS TO PROVIDE ELDERLY AND LOW INCOME HOUSING TO THOSE WHO MEET QUALIFYING STANDARDS.
Franklin, LA
Assets: $329k
Revenue: $305k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to build, rehabilitate, manage and/or provide rental housing for low-income individuals and families, older adults and people with disabilities; or which make purchasable housing available to low or moderate income families by offering lower priced housing and/or affordable payment plans, by arranging for interest or mortgage subsidies or by involving eventual owners in the construction process (sweat equity).
Denham Springs, LA
Assets: $328k
Revenue: $479k
Employees: 30
MISSION:
PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE ARTS AND MUSIC PROGRAMS IN AND AROUND LIVINGSTON PARISH, LA. MAIN SUPPORT IS FOR THE DENHAM SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL BAND.
Monroe, LA
Assets: $327k
Revenue: $481k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE A QUIET PROFESSIONAL ENVIRONMENT FOR BUSINESS PROFESSIONALS TO MEET.
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $327k
Revenue: $402k
Employees: 5
MISSION:
CHRISTIAN YOUTH THEATER DEVELOPS CHARACTER AND CREATIVITY THROUGH QUALITY THEATER ARTS TRAINING THAT BRINGS FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES TOGETHER WHILE REFLECTING JESUS.
Gonzales, LA
Assets: $327k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to are responsible for the control and extinction of fires; and the inspection of buildings, hillside property and industrial plants to ensure compliance with fire codes.
Crowley, LA
Assets: $327k
Revenue: $120k
MISSION:
STARTING NEW CHURCHES, CRUSADES TO LOCAL PEOPLE AND ANTI-DRUG MESSAGES.
Metairie, LA
Assets: $326k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the organizations like chambers of commerce, business leagues and commercial trade associations whose members are businessmen and women and merchants who have affiliated for the purpose of promoting the general commercial interests of the community or the interests of their own trade. [Many of these are found in section 501(c)(6) business leagues; and 501(c)(6) chambers of commerce.]
Shreveport, LA
Assets: $326k
Revenue: $589k
Employees: 18
MISSION:
YWCA IS DEDICATED TO THE ELIMINATION OF RACISM, THE EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN, AND PROMOTING PEACE, JUSTICE, FREEDOM, AND DIGNITY FOR ALL.
Natchitoches, LA
Assets: $326k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate associations for male and female students which are chapters of national or international organizations, have secret rites and restricted membership, and may undertake, as a part of their activities, community improvement or charitable projects.
Monroe, LA
Assets: $325k
Revenue: $71k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide services for the mutual aid and benefit of their members; that ordinarily have a lodge system whereby activities are carried out under a form of organization that comprises local branches, chartered by a parent organization and largely self-governing, and that make provision for the payment of death benefits, and for benefits in case of accident, sickness, or old age. Y40 should be used only if one of the more specific codes in the Y40 series cannot be determined.
Shreveport, LA
Assets: $325k
Revenue: $259k
MISSION:
PROVIDES HOUSING TO DISABLED PERSONS UNDER SECTION 811 OF THE NATIONAL HOUSING ACT UNDER AGREEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HUD.
Slidell, LA
Assets: $325k
Revenue: $189k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
SAVANNAH SMILES PRIMARY MISSION IS TO REACH OUT TO PARENTS WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED THE UNTIMELY DEATH OF THEIR CHILD. WE PROVIDE FINANCIAL AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT FOR THOSE ON THIS DIFFICULT ROAD.IT SEEMS UNNATURAL WHEN A CHILD DIES AND MOST PARENTS ARE FINANCIALLY UNPREPARED FOR THEIR CHILD'S BURIAL EXPENSES. SAVANNAH SMILES HELPS THESE FAMILIES WITH THE EXPENSES SO THEY CAN HONOR THEIR CHILD ONE LAST TIME AT BURIAL.IN ADDITION TO FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THESE FAMILIES, SAVANNAH SMILES OFFERS EMOTIONAL SUPPORT. WE PROVIDE EACH FAMILY WITH 'THE ONE YEAR BOOK OF HOPE' BY NANCY GUTHRIE,AND A GRIEVING WITH HOPE CD. WE ALSO MAKE PHONE CALLS AND / OR SEND REMEMBRANCE CARDS ON SPECIAL DATES (CHILD'S BIRTHDAY, ETC.).SAVANNAH SMILES STRIVES TO BE AN OUTREACH FOR THE SLIDELL, LA COMMUNITY FIRST, THEN GO WHEREVER GOD LEADS US.