/Directory/

Louisiana

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?

CityOrganization Count
Baton Rouge2,715
Shreveport1,333
Lafayette988
Metairie721
Lake Charles615
Alexandria597
Monroe523
Slidell383
Houma345
Covington293
Mandeville263
Bossier City255
West Monroe249
Hammond247
Thibodaux242
Kenner232
Ruston218
New Iberia205
Marrero177
Gretna175

Explore Nonprofits in Louisiana

Respire Ministries

Lafayette, LA

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

IN 2011 RESPIRE HAITI BUILT AND OPENED A NEW SCHOOL FOR THE COMMUNITY OF GRESSIER HAITI WHICH NOW TEACHES OVER 500 STUDENTS. A MEDICAL CLINIC HAS ALSO BEEN BUILT. THE MAJORITY OF STUDENTS ARE ORPHANS OR RESTAVEKS (CHILD SLAVE LABORERS). THE SCHOOL PROVIDES UNIFORMS, BOOKS, MATERIALS, MEALS TO THE STUDENTS. SEVEN SMALL BUILDINGS HAVE BEEN CONSTRUCTED TO HOUSE THE SCHOOL, THE MEDICAL CLINIC, VISITING DOCTORS AND NURSES, ETC. ENGLISH AND HEALTH CLASSES ARE ALSO TAUGHT TO THE PEOPLE OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.

Childrens Bureau Of New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

CHILDREN'S BUREAU OF NEW ORLEANS PROMOTES GROWTH AND RESILIENCE THROUGH PREVENTION, ADVOCACY, EDUCATION AND INTERVENTION. OUR MISSION IS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN GREATER NEW ORLEANS THROUGH VALID AND PROVEN PROGRAMS THAT ENHANCE AND STRENGTHEN MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS.

The Louisiana Horseman's Medical Benefit Trust

New Orleans, LA

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

We could not find a description of this organization.

United Way For South Louisiana

Houma, LA

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $1m

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)

United Steelworkers

Norco, LA

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $273k

MISSION:

LOCAL UNION ENFORCED THE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT TO BETTER THE WORKING CONDITIONS OF THE LOCAL UNION AND PROVIDE REPRESENTATION TO ITS MEMBERS.

Camp Fuego Inc

Shreveport, LA

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

PROVIDING A QUALITY CHRISTIAN CAMP FOR HIGH SCHOOL AND MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS THAT POINTS TOWARD JESUS CHRIST, FOR PROMOTING SPIRITUAL GROWTH AND CHRISTIAN FRIENDSHIP.

State Fair Of Louisiana

Shreveport, LA

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

THE MAINTENANCE IN THE PARISH OF CADDO, STATE OF LOUISIANA OF PUBLIC FAIRS, EXPOSITIONS, AND EXHIBITIONS OF STOCK AND FARM PRODUCTS, AND THE PROMOTION OF THE VARIOUS INDUSTRIES OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA.

Capital Area Casa Association

Baton Rouge, LA

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to work for the passage and enforcement of laws or other social measures that will more effectively protect the rights of specific groups.

Southwest Louisiana Aids Council

Lake Charles, LA

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to assist in the prevention or treatment of AIDS, a disease that impairs the functioning of the bodys immune system, leaving affected individuals vulnerable to illnesses that would not otherwise occur.

E R Campbell Family Foundation

Shreveport, LA

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $2m

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.

Jefferson Council On Aging

Metairie, LA

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

JCOA IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ADVOCACY AND PLANNING A COMPREHENSIVE AND COORDINATED VARIETY OF SERVICES THAT ARE AVAILABLE TO APPROXIMATELY 107,000 PERSONS AGE 60+ IN JEFFERSON PARISH. JCOA IS MANAGED BY A PROFESSIONAL STAFF THAT IS SUPERVISED BY A FIFTEEN MEMBER VOLUNTEER BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

Sri Veera Venkata Satyanarayana Svvs Temple

Kenner, LA

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $417k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are followers of the religious philosophy that originated on the Indian subcontinent and is marked by an outlook that tends to view all forms and theories as aspects of one eternal being and truth; a belief in ahimsa, karma, dharma, samsara and moksha; and the practice of the way of works, the way of knowledge or the way of devotion as the means of release from the round of rebirths.

American Federation Of State County & Municipal Employees

Baton Rouge, LA

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $752k

MISSION:

TO UNITE LOCAL UNIONS OF AFSCME FOR THEIR MUTAL WELFARE, PROTECTION AND ADVANCEMENT, AND TO PROMOTE A BETTER UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN LOUISIANA AND ARKANSAS STATE, COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES, GOVERNMENT OFFICALS AND THE PUBLIC THEY SERVE.

Lamar Dixon Expo Foundation

Prairieville, LA

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $144k

MISSION:

LAMAR DIXON EXPO FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE COMMUNITY ACTIVITY CENTER AND ITS MISSION STATEMENT.

Monteleone Family Foundation

New Orleans, LA

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $54k

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.

Olhcc Rev Thomas E Chambers Csc Endowed Presidential Chair Trust

New Orleans, LA

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $80k

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.

Bertha C Verbrugghe Charitable Tr

New Orleans, LA

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $40k

MISSION:

We could not find a description of this organization.

Jacket Pride Inc

Shreveport, LA

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $50k

MISSION:

JACKET PRIDE IS ORGANIZED TO FOSTER ATHLETIC EXCELLENCE, SPIRIT, ENTHUSIASM, PRIDE AND TRADITION OF C. E. BYRD HUGH SCHOOL BY ACTIVELY FUNDING AND PARTICIPATING IN THE ATHLETIC EXCELLENCE AND RELATED CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL FUNCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES OF C. E. BYRD HIGH SCHOOL.

Friends Of The Alexandria Zoo

Alexandria, LA

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to support and fund-raise for a single institution within the Animal-Related major group area.

Louisiana Assistive Technology Access Network

Baton Rouge, LA

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $960k

MISSION:

LATAN ASSISTS INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES TO ACHIEVE ENHANCED QUALITY OF LIFE AND GREATER INDEPENDENCE THROUGH ACCESS TO ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY (AT). LATAN SERVES LOUISIANA RESIDENTS OF ALL AGES WITH ALL TYPES OF DISABILITIES, INCLUDING WOUNDED WARRIORS, AND WITH LIMITATIONS DUE TO AGING WHO NEED AT AND DAILY LIVING AIDS. AT INCLUDES ITEMS THAT INDIVIDUALS USE TO ASSIST THEM IN DAILY ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS CANES, WHEELCHAIRS, COMMUNICAION DEVICES, HEARING AIDS, KEYBOARD ALTERNATIVES, LEARNING SOFTWARE AND VISION AIDS.