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
Kenner North Kiwanis Foundation Inc
Kenner, LA
Assets: $86k
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)
Nabi Healing Center
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $86k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide a wide variety of social services that are designed to support healthy family development, improve the familys ability to resolve problems and prevent the need for unnecessary placement of children in settings outside the home.
Designing For Democracy
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $86k
Revenue: $220k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
DESIGNING FOR DEMOCRACY IS A NONPROFIT ENTITY THAT WORKS WITH DEVELOPERS TO ENHANCE THE LIVES OF ECONOMIC DISADVANTAGED PERSONS.
Lsu Law Student Bar Association
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $85k
Revenue: $92k
MISSION:
THE LSU LAW STUDENT BAR ASSOCIATION (SBA)SERVES AS THE DEFINITIVE STUDENT GOVERNING ORGANIZATION AT PAUL M. HEBERT LAW CENTER. WE PERFORM THE EXECUTIVE, LEGISLATIVE, AND JUDICIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE STUDENT BODY. WE REPRESENT THE ISSUES AND INTEREST OF THE STUDENT BODY TO THE LAW CENTER ADMINISTRATION AND COMMUNITY AT LARGE. OUR GOAL IS TO FOSTER THE PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF OUR MEMBERS. THE STUDENT BAR ASSOCIATION SUPPORTS AND PROMOTES DIVERSE STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS TO SUPPLEMENT EDUCATION, PROFESSIONAL GROWTH, AND SOCIALIZATION. BY HOSTING ANNUAL SOCIAL EVENTS, THE STUDENT BAR ASSOCIATION PROMOTES FRIENDSHIPS AND PROFESSIONAL RELATIONSHIPS.
Trojan Athletic Association
Mathews, LA
Assets: $85k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to support and fund raise for a single institution within the Education major group.
International Veterinary Radiology Association
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $85k
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.
Kufikia International
Lafayette, LA
Assets: $85k
Revenue: $210k
MISSION:
THROUGH THIS MINISTRY, GOD HAS CALLED US TO RESCUE ORPHANS, TO BRING EVANGELISM TO THOSE LOST AND IN NEED OF A SAVIOR, TO BRING ASSISTANCE TO PASTORS WITHOUT THEOLOGY TRAINING AND YOUNG PEOPLE WHO FEEL CALLED INTO THE MINISTRY, TO SHOW THE COMPASSION AND LOVE OF JESUS CHRIST, AND TO BRING HEALING AND RESTORATION TO GOD'S PEOPLE IN AFRICA.
Jack And Lucie Mcelligott Family Foundation
Lafayette, LA
Assets: $85k
Revenue: $85k
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.
Hoover Family Foundation
Hammond, LA
Assets: $85k
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.
St Tammany Parish Fair Assoc
Covington, LA
Assets: $85k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to sponsor, organize and promote fairs and festivals. Includes collectible/antique fairs, county and state fairs, street fairs, festivals, parades, and other similar activities during religious and patriotic holidays and other special occasions.
Southwest Louisiana Bar Foundation
Lake Charles, LA
Assets: $85k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide general legal aid regarding criminal and/or civil matters at little or no cost for individuals who are economically disadvantaged.
Bayhi Ravey American Legion Post 329
Belle Chasse, LA
Assets: $85k
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.
Gayle And Tom Benson Charitablefoundation
Metairie, LA
Assets: $85k
Revenue: $7m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.
Loranger Dixie Baseball Inc
Loranger, LA
Assets: $85k
Revenue: $270k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in baseball or softball. Coaching, access to a baseball field, baseball equipment, uniforms, and managers and umpires for games are generally included.
Kiwanis International Inc
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $85k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are business and professional men and/or women or other individuals who have a common interest in improving the life of the community, which conduct fund-raising events to finance community service projects. Many service clubs are chapters of national or international organizations.
Peer Initiative - Leaders Of Tomorrow
Lake Charles, LA
Assets: $85k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide treatment services which may include emotional support, problem-solving assistance, information and guidance through a variety of counseling modalities for individuals who are having difficulty in coping with a traumatic experience or a personal relationship or in making the adjustments that are required by their particular stage in life.
Caring Hands Inc
Jennings, LA
Assets: $84k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide food, clothing, household goods, cash and other forms of short-term emergency assistance for indigent individuals and families who have insufficient resources to meet their basic needs.
Northshore Disaster Recovery Inc
Slidell, LA
Assets: $84k
Revenue: $141k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
TO RESPOND TO THOSE WHO WERE UNINSURED OR UNDER-INSURED AND WHOSE UNMET NEEDS WILL NOT BE COVERED BY RELIEF SYSTEMS SUCH AS FEMA, THE SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION OR THE RED CROSS. WE WILL PROVIDE SPIRITUAL, EMOTIONAL AND PHYSICAL RESOURCES TO THOSE AFFECTED BY HURRICANE KATRINA. GEOGRAPHICALLY, OUR EFFORTS FOCUS ON ST. TAMMANY AND WASHINGTON PARISHES, LOUISIANA.
Louisiana Charter School Alliance
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $84k
Revenue: $338k
MISSION:
TO ENSURE THE SURVIVABILITY OF THE CHARTER SCHOOL REFORM MOVEMENT IN NEW ORLEANS SO THAT PARENTS AND STUDENTS CAN HAVE ACCESS AND CHOICES TO HIGH QUALITY SCHOOLS.
Drb Ministries
Olla, LA
Assets: $84k
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)