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
Ashley Lykes Geary Foundation
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $58k
Revenue: $13k
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.
Gulf Coast Brotherhood Foundation
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $58k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the organizations concerned with civil society, philanthropy, and the nonprofit sector who seek to promote the practice of charitable giving and voluntarism through a variety of strategies including advocacy, disclosure, information exchange, and research. (rev. 1/05)
Baton Rouge Mardi Gras Association Inc
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $58k
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.
Bunas Hope Foundation
Covington, LA
Assets: $58k
Revenue: $133k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide human services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.
Imperial Calcasieu Mardi Gras Museum Inc
Lake Charles, LA
Assets: $58k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research, exhibit and provide for the educational use of works of art, objects or artifacts that are related to the study of zoology, biology, botany, mineralogy, geology and other natural sciences; history; archeology; or science and technology.
Optimist International
Lafayette, LA
Assets: $58k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to develop leadership skills and good citizenship practices in youngsters who are interested in service to others.
Baton Rouge Epicurean Society Llc
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $58k
Revenue: $236k
MISSION:
PROVIDE LOCAL CHILDHOOD HEALTH & NUTRITION PROGRAMS AND EPICUREAN SCHOLARSHIPS TO LOCAL ACCREDITED INDIVIDUALS & INSTITUTIONS.
Assumption Area Chamber Of Commerce Inc
Napoleonville, LA
Assets: $58k
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.]
Wideload
Youngsville, LA
Assets: $57k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to promote, produce or provide access to a variety of arts experiences encompassing the visual, media or performing arts.
Friends Of The Rosary
Gray, LA
Assets: $57k
Revenue: $53k
MISSION:
FRIENDS OF THE ROSARY'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS ATTENDING OUR LADY OF THE ROSARY SCHOOL THAT ARE IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE.
Louisiana Occupational Therapy Association
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $57k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Mental Health, Crisis Intervention major group area.
Tiger Football Boosters
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $57k
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.
Rowe Foundation
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $57k
Revenue: $-1k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the organizations - like Toys for Tots - that provide, coordinate or raise money and donations for holiday assistance and gift distribution programs, usually but not exclusively organized around holidays.
Verbatim Reporters Of Louisiana
Greenwell Springs, LA
Assets: $57k
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.]
United Steelworkers
West Monroe, LA
Assets: $57k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.
The Eighth Air Force Museum Association Inc
Shreveport, LA
Assets: $57k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to support a single institution within the Arts, Culture & Humanities major group.
Louisiana Recreation & Park Association
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $57k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate centers which offer, at a single location, a variety of recreational facilities such as athletic fields and courts, a gymnasium, a swimming pool and public lockers. Recreational centers usually offer an organized program of activities for community residents and provide all necessary equipment.
Jefferson Terrace Aquatic Club
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $57k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to make available to members and their guests and facilities for recreational activities, sports and games. Also included are social clubs that provide opportunities for people to meet and socialize with their peers at dances, parties, picnics, barbecues and other companionable events; and special interest clubs which enable people to share hobbies or other interests with individuals with those same interests.
Pride Of Cajunland Band Booster Organization Inc
New Iberia, LA
Assets: $57k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to support a single institution within the Arts, Culture & Humanities major group.
Thomas-Mcmahan Cancer Foundation
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $57k
Revenue: $-462
MISSION:
THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF CANCER PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGHOUT THEIR CANCER EXPERIENCE.