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
Grand Opera House Of The South Inc
Crowley, LA
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $409k
MISSION:
PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND OVERALL AWARENESS OF THE ARTS THROUGH SPONSORSHIP OF PERFORMANCES, CULTURAL EVENTS AND PRESENTATIONS.
Goosport Graveyard Endowment
Lake Charles, LA
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $30k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to maintain cemeteries, or provide burial or funeral services for charitable purposes.
Crimestoppers Inc
Metairie, LA
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $897k
Employees: 5
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide information and services that help the public protect themselves from crime or which prevent its occurrence.
Boys & Girls Clubs Of Metro Louisiana Inc
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 142
MISSION:
TO ENABLE ALL YOUNG PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO NEED US THE MOST, TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AS PRODUCTIVE, CARING, RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS.
Ulm Athletic Foundation
Monroe, LA
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to enable students who demonstrate financial need to obtain the financial assistance they require to meet their educational and living expenses while in school.
Louisiana Right To Life Education Committee Inc
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 19
MISSION:
PROMOTE THE COMMON GOOD AND THE GENERAL WELFARE OF THE PEOPLE OF LOUISIANA THROUGH THE ADVANCEMENT OF REVERENCE FOR HUMAN LIFE BY REAFFIRMING THE PRINCIPLE THAT ALL HUMAN BEINGS FROM THE MOMENT OF CONCEPTION ARE CREATED EQUAL AND ARE ENDOWED WITH CERTAIN RIGHTS AMONG WHICH IS THE RIGHT TO LIFE.
National Hbpa Inc
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 34
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to focus on influencing public policy within the Community Improvement, Capacity Building major group area. Includes a variety of activities from public education and influencing public opinion to lobbying national and state legislatures.
Citizens United For Economic Equity Inc
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $19k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
TO SUPPORT ECONOMIC PARITY IN THE REBUILDING OF THE GREAT CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.
Will Woods Vii
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $390k
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).
Boy Scouts Of America
Metairie, LA
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $194k
MISSION:
THE TRUST FUND REPRESENTS FUNDS THAT ARE LEGALLY RESTRICTED, AND MANAGED BY A SEPARATE COMMITTEE OF TRUSTEES. INVESTMENT FUNDS ARE RESTRICTED TO ENSURE THAT THE COUNCIL WILL HAVE A PERPETUAL FUND THAT WILL GENERATE INCOME TO BE USED FOR FUTURE OPERATIONS IN THE NEW ORLEANS AREA COUNCIL, BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA.
French Quarter Festival Inc
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $5m
Employees: 8
MISSION:
FRENCH QUARTER FESTIVAL IS A 501(C)3 NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO PROMOTE THE VIEUX CARRE AND THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS THROUGH HIGH QUALITY SPECIAL EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES THAT SHOWCASE THE CULTURE AND HERITAGE OF THIS UNIQUE CITY, CONTRIBUTE TO THE ECONOMIC WELL BEING OF THE COMMUNITY, AND INSTILL INCREASED PRIDE IN THE PEOPLE OF NEW ORLEANS.
Fanny Edith Winn Educational Tr
Crowley, LA
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $303k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to support and fund raise for a single institution within the Education major group.
Louisiana Association Of Educators
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 18
MISSION:
LAES MISSION IS TO ORGANIZE AND EMPOWER LOCAL ASSOCIATIONS IN ORDER TO PROMOTE QUALITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, STRENGTHEN THE EDUCATION PROFESSION, AND IMPROVE THE WELL BEING OF MEMBERS
Norma Wieblen Char Fund
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $-14k
MISSION:
PROVIDE SUPPORT TO CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, NEW ORLEANS, LA FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THE GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES OF THE HOSPITAL.
Mt Sinai Housing Development Corporation Ii
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $493k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATIONS ONLY PGRAM IS TO PROVIDE ELDERLY AND LOW INCOME HOUSING TO THOSE WHO MEET THE QUALIFYING STANDARDS.
Terrebonne Foundation For Academic Excellence In Public Education
Houma, LA
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $158k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
THE FOUNDATION'S PURPOSE IS TO POSITIVELY AFFECT ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AND TO FUNDAMENTALLY IMPROVE EDUCATION FOR STUDENTS IN THE TERREBONNE PARISH PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM.
Alzheimers Services Of The Capital Area
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 14
MISSION:
ALZHEIMER'S SERVICES PROVIDES RESPITE CARE AND FAMILY SUPPORT FOR THOSE COPING WITH ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE IN THE BATON ROUGE COMMUNITY.
Hyslop Shannon Foundation
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $283k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to focus on influencing public policy within the Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Grantmaking Foundations major group area. Includes a variety of activities from public education and influencing public opinion to lobbying national and state legislatures.
Dyslexia Association Of Greater Baton Rouge Incorporated
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 52
MISSION:
WE ARE A NON-PROFIT SCHOOL DEDICATED TO TEACHING BRIGHT AND TALENTED STUDENTS IN GRADES K THROUGH 12 WTIH DYSLEXIA AND OTHER LEARNING DIFFERENCES.
R C Colton Jr Foundation Inc
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $187k
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.