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 |
Shreveport, LA
Assets: $94k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide environmental quality services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.
Metairie, LA
Assets: $94k
Revenue: $21k
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.
Harrisburg, LA
Assets: $94k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide multipurpose centers or services that meet the needs and interests of a particular target population.
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $94k
Revenue: $399k
Employees: 7
MISSION:
ANIMAL WELFARE: IT IS THE MISSION, DUTY, AND PURPOSE OF ZEUS' RESCUES TO ERADICATE PET HOMELESSNESS, CRUELTY, AND EUTHANASIA WITHIN THE NEW ORLEANS METRO AREA. THE ORGANIZATION IS FURTHER COMMITTED TO COMMUNITY BUILDING AND PET EDUCATION WITH A FOCUS ON CHILDREN AND THE ELDERLY.
Shreveport, LA
Assets: $93k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Education major group area.
Rayville, LA
Assets: $93k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the volunteer and other organizations that provide emergency rescue operations and/or lifesaving activities for people who are stranded, lost, accident victims, or exposed to other life-threatening dangers. Included may be organizations that participate in air rescue, mountain rescue, sea rescue, ski rescue, traffic accident rescue and urban search and rescue operations.
Lake Charles, LA
Assets: $93k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is the production of musical events, including concert series and music festivals.
Lafayette, LA
Assets: $93k
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.
Plaquemine, LA
Assets: $93k
Revenue: $120k
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.
Shrevport, LA
Assets: $93k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to assist in the prevention or treatment of asthma, a disorder of the bronchial system that is characterized by labored breathing and wheezing.
Bastrop, LA
Assets: $93k
Revenue: $154k
Employees: 8
MISSION:
OUR MISSION IS TO GIVE THE DOGS AND CATS IN OUR TOWN FOOD, SHELTER, AND MEDICAL CARE UNTIL HOMES CAN BE FOUND. WE ARE "NO KILL" SHELTER.
Plaquemine, LA
Assets: $93k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate organizations of parents, educators, students, and other citizens who are active in their schools and communities promoting the health, education, and welfare of children.
Evans, LA
Assets: $93k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.
Covington, LA
Assets: $93k
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE TRAINING, EDUCATION, SUPPORT AND SERVICES TO THE PROFESSIONAL MARITIME STATE PILOTAGE COMMUNITY DEDICATED TO IMPROVING MARITIME PUBLIC SAFETY.
Lake Charles, LA
Assets: $93k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the membership organizations that are engaged in promoting the interests of the veterans or active or retired military personnel who are their members.
Natchitoches, LA
Assets: $93k
Revenue: $230k
Employees: 12
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION WAS CREATED TO DEVELOP AND PROMOTE THE JAZZ & HERITAGE FESTIVAL FOR THE COMMUNITY AND SURROUNDING AREA OF NATCHITOCHES, LOUISIANA FOR THE EXPRESS PURPOSE OF PROMOTING AND PRESERVING THE AREA MUSIC AND CULTURAL HERITAGE.
Shreveport, LA
Assets: $93k
Revenue: $149k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to conduct research which can be used to improve the options available to physicians who have advanced training in the medical specialty which diagnoses conditions which require surgical intervention and provide preoperative, operative and postoperative care for surgical patients.
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $92k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to help people prepare for, find, secure and retain suitable employment.
Hammond, LA
Assets: $92k
Revenue: $598k
Employees: 1
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)
Winnsboro, LA
Assets: $92k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in archery; fly or bait fishing; game bird, game fowl, or game animal hunting; fox hunting; and/or the use of firearms on the target range.