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 |
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $690
Revenue: $244
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to inform the public of health and safety hazards and measures for furthering the early detection, treatment or rehabilitation of people who have an illness, injury or disability.
Lafayette, LA
Assets: $687
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide a variety of personal social services or which offer personal social services not specified below.
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $672
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the private foundations that use a bulk of their resources to provide charitable services or run charitable programs of their own. They make few, if any, grants to outside organizations and, like private independent foundations, they generally do not raise funds from the public.
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $650
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).
Belle Chasse, LA
Assets: $641
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide a broad range of social services for individuals or families.
Slidell, LA
Assets: $633
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.
West Monroe, LA
Assets: $625
Revenue: $14k
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.
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $616
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.
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $610
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate educational institutions that offer college level courses of study that may lead to the customary bachelor of arts or science degree.
Shreveport, LA
Assets: $610
Revenue: $6k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Human Services - Multipurpose and Other major group area.
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $597
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Recreation, Sports, Leisure, Athletics major group area.
Plaucheville, LA
Assets: $567
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Public, Society Benefit - Multipurpose and Other major group area.
Lake Charles, LA
Assets: $554
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.
Benton, LA
Assets: $548
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide a wide variety of informational, social and supportive services for children and youth including runaways and other troubled youth.
Lake Charles, LA
Assets: $543
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.
Bush, LA
Assets: $542
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to promote awareness of and appreciation for history and historical artifacts.
Shreveport, LA
Assets: $538
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide education services where the major purpose is unclear cannot be accurately assigned.
Greenwell Springs, LA
Assets: $538
Revenue: $675k
MISSION:
TO REWARD AND MOTIVATE LOUISIANA MARKETING EDUCATION COORDINATORS BY PROVIDING ENHANCED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES.
Deridder, LA
Assets: $529
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.
Lafayette, LA
Assets: $519
Revenue: $312k
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.