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 |
Metairie, LA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $234k
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.
Lafayette, LA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $5k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research and exhibit collections of objects including documents, tools, implements and furnishings that have significance in helping to interpret or understand the past.
Houma, LA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $765k
Employees: 21
MISSION:
FEED THE HUNGRY IN TERREBONNE PARISH, LA FROM FOOD DONATIONS, MONETARY DONATIONS, AND A NETWORK OF CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS, AND TO UNITE AND ENGAGE THE COMMUNITY IN THE FIGHT AGAINST HUNGER
Shreveport, LA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $124k
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: $2m
Revenue: $1m
MISSION:
THE ALLIANCE CULTIVATES AND SUPPORTS DIVERSE, STUDENT-CENTERED LEADERS WHO BELIEVE THAT HIGH-QUALITY SCHOOLS SERVING ALL OF BATON ROUGE'S CHILDREN ARE VITAL TO ENSURING THE CITY'S GROWTH AND SUCCESS.
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $307k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATIONS ONLY PROGRAM IS TO PROVIDE ELDERLY AND LOW INCOME HOUSING TO THOSE WHO MEET QUALIFYING STANDARDS.
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 37
MISSION:
USS KIDD VETERANS MUSEUM SERVES THE CITIZENS OF LOUISIANA THROUGH THE CREATION OF ENGAGING AND INFORMATIVE EXHIBITS AND PROGRAMS HIGHLIGHTING THE ROLE THAT LOUISIANA AND ITS CITIZENS HAVE PLAYED IN U.S. MILITARY HISTORY. THE MUSEUM IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONTINUING RESTORATION, MAINTENANCE, AND INTERPRETATION OF THE WORLD WAR II-ERA FLETCHER-CLASS DESTROYER USS KIDD (DD-661), A NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK.
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $644k
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.
Monroe, LA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 8
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE. TO ALLEVIATE CONDITIONS OF SUBSTANTIAL AND PERSISTENT UNEMPLOYMENT AND UNDEREMPLOYMENT WITHIN THE DISTRICT THROUGH THE CREATION OF NEW EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES BY DEVELOPING AND EXPANDING NEW AND EXISTING FACILITIES AND RESOURCES BY WHATEVER MEANS THE BOARD DEEMS NECESSARY AND PROPER.
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $177k
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.
Start, LA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $427k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
TO BUILD AND OPERATE A WATER SYSTEM TO PROVIDE WATER TO THE RESIDENTS OF START, LOUISIANA AND THE SURROUNDING AREA.
Metairie, LA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $4m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Education major group area.
Gilbert, LA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $243k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to preserve and protect water resources from indiscriminate waste and ensure that the supply of quality water is adequate to meet the needs of the public, agriculture and industry. Also included are organizations that preserve and manage coastal lands including shorelines, coastal waters and lands extending inland from the shore which affect coastal waters; bays, lakes, rivers, wetlands, estuaries, watersheds and other aquatic habitats.
Reserve, LA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 103
MISSION:
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION INSTRUCTING STUDENTS FROM PRESCHOOL THROUGH TWELFTH GRADE
Sulphur, LA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $400k
Employees: 39
MISSION:
LABOR UNION FOR THE FAIR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING OF LOCAL INDUSTRY WORKERS
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $159k
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.
Slidell, LA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 76
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE EVERY CHILD WITH A HIGH QUALITY EDUCATION IN AN ENRICHED LEARNING ENVIRONMENT THAT IS SAFE, NURTURING, DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE, AND FOUNDED ON THE TENETS AS TAUGHT IN THE BIBLE TO PROMOTE INDIVIDUAL GROWTH AND A LIFELONG LOVE OF LEARNING.
Shreveport, LA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $6m
Employees: 224
MISSION:
EVANGEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY'S (ECA) MISSION IS TO ENRICH STUDENTS WITH A CHRISTIAN PURPOSE, ENCOURAGING THEM TO PURSUE THEIR DREAMS AND ASPIRATIONS WHILE PREAPRING YOUNG LEADERS FOR SUCCESS IN EVERY ASPECT OF LIFE.
Lafayette, LA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 14
MISSION:
A COMPREHENSIVE RESOURCE CENTER FOR CANCER PATIENTS, FAMILES, & ONCOLOGY PROFESSIONALS. THE CENTER ASSISTS IN THEIR SEARCH FOR INFORMATION, ADVOCACY, SUPPORT SERVICES, AND SUPPLIES. > 18,000 PATIENT FAMILIES WERE SERVED BETWEEN 2002 AND 2021 IN OR FROM 10 PARISHES IN SOUTH LOUISIANA.
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $189k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL & SOCIAL ACTIVITIES FOR ITS MEMBERS