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
South Beaumont Farms Foundation
Baton Rouge, LA
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.
Forte Foundation
Alexandria, LA
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.
Hal Sutton Foundation Inc
Shreveport, LA
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR AND RAISE AWARENESS OF A CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL IN SHREVEPORT, LA
Redemption Nondenominational Fellow Ship Church
Metairie, LA
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide a broad range of social services for individuals or families.
New Venture Theatre
Baton Rouge, LA
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide access to the performing arts or a variety of art forms including the performing arts, and/or which present performing arts series.
Dr Samuel Gibbs Jr Economic Development Corporation
Harvey, LA
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to clear slums and renew or rehabilitate old housing and other structures including abandoned buildings in blighted and depressed residential neighborhoods in order to provide a safe, sanitary and pleasant place for people to live.
Greater Fellowship Outreach Center Inc
Baton Rouge, LA
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are men who have a common interest in improving the life of the community, which conduct fund-raising events to finance community service projects.
Healing Healthcare Inc
New Orleans, LA
Revenue: $10k
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.
Shepherd Center Of Central Louisiana
Pineville, LA
Employees: 9
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.
Vermilion Daip Inc
Abbeville, LA
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.
Emmett F Lockley Community Development Corporation
New Orleans, LA
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to develop, rehabilitate, manage and/or provide rental housing that is available to people who qualify on the basis of income, age or disability for publicly subsidized housing e.g., HUD housing or housing assistance under Section 8 of the Housing and Urban Development Act.
Garden Of Prayer Family Worship Center
Meraux, LA
Revenue: $152k
MISSION:
WE ARE AN CHRISTIAN ORGANIZATION , OUR MISSION IS TO REACH THE LOST SOULS AND TEACH THEM ABOUT THE KINGDOM OF GOD
Alms House Inc
Tangipahoa, LA
Employees: 38
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide supervised recreational and social activities for children and youth of all ages and backgrounds, but particularly for disadvantaged youth, through youth-oriented clubs or centers with the objective of building character and developing leadership and social skills among participants.
Our Lady Of The Lake Ascension Community Hospital D/B/A St Elizabeth Hospital
Gonzales, LA
Revenue: $78m
Employees: 914
MISSION:
THE PURPOSE OF THE HOSPITAL IS TO PROVIDE FOR THE CARE OF THE ILL, INJURED, OR DISABLED PERSONS AND TO ENHANCE THE HEALTH OF THOSE IN THE COMMUNITY THROUGH RESEARCH AND EDUCATION.
The Haywood G Bass Foundation
Baton Rouge, LA
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.
Leonard Chabert Medical Center Foundation FOUNDATION
Houma, LA
Revenue: $1k
MISSION:
TO FOSTER PHILANTHROPIC SUPPORT FOR THE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, AND SCIENTIFIC NEEDS OF THE HOSPITAL THROUGH ENCOURAGEMENT OF DONATIONS AND SPONSORSHIP OF PROGRAMS AND EVENTS TO IMPROVE DELIVERY OF HEALTH SERVICES TO THE PUBLIC.
St Joseph Spirituality Center
Baton Rouge, LA
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.
Clear Inc
Shreveport, LA
Employees: 1
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the religious organizations whose form of Christian faith and practice originated with the principles of the Reformation. Use this code for Protestant churches as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools; and bible distribution programs.
Brewster & Lillian Stalter Family Foundation
Metairie, LA
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.
J K Haynes Elementary Charter School
Baton Rouge, LA
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 17
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide a formal education for children and adolescents in kindergarten or first grade through grade twelve.