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
Caritas Incorporated
Covington, LA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $81k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide education services where the major purpose is unclear cannot be accurately assigned.
Liberty Foundation Inc
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $172k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are business and professional men and/or women or other individuals who have a common interest in improving the life of the community, which conduct fund-raising events to finance community service projects. Many service clubs are chapters of national or international organizations.
Haven Inc
Houma, LA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 26
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide preventive, diagnostic and treatment services in a variety of community and hospital-based settings to help people to achieve and maintain a state of emotional well-being, personal empowerment and the skills to cope with everyday demands without excessive stress.
Whitney Institute
Wallace, LA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 27
MISSION:
TOURS, EXHIBITS AND PROGRAMS AT A MUSEUM AND HISTORIC SITE.
Gingerbread House
Shreveport, LA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 14
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.
Ascension Economic Development Corporation
Gonzales, LA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $625k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.
Hugel Foundation
Metairie, LA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $59k
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.
Courtney Christian School Inc
Hammond, LA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 56
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.
Us Biennial Inc
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $876k
Employees: 4
MISSION:
PROSPECT NEW ORLEANS IS A CITYWIDE CONTEMPORARY ART TRIENNIAL. EVERY THREE YEARS, WE BRING NEW ART TO AN OLD CITY BY INVITING ARTISTS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD TO CREATE PROJECTS IN A WIDE VARIETY OF VENUES SPREAD THROUGHOUT NEW ORLEANS. EACH ITERATION OF PROSPECT IS ORGANIZED BY A LEADING VOICE IN THE CURATORIAL FIELD. FOR RESIDENTS AND VISITORS ALIKE, PROSPECT IS AN INVITATION TO EXPERIENCE THE CITY THROUGH THE EYES OF ARTISTS.
New Orleans Steamship Association
Metairie, LA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 3
MISSION:
REPRESENT MARITIME INDUSTRY MEMBERS IN AN EXTENSIVE SCOPE OF MATTERS AFFECTING THE MARITIME INDUSTRY IN LOUISIANA AND THE GULF COAST REGION.
Fresh Start Outreach Ministries
Winnsboro, LA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 15
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide a broad range of social services for individuals or families.
Monsignor Harry E Benefiel Foundation
Eunice, LA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $77k
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.
Jack And Charlotte Owen Education Scholarship Trust
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $11k
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.
New Orleans Geological Society Memorial Foundation
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $97k
MISSION:
THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE A SOURCE OF REVENUE FROM WHICH INCOME CAN BE DERIVED TO BE USED TO PROVIDE FOR ANY OTHER EARTH SCIENCE RELATED EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC PURPOSE COMPATIBLE WITH THE PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION.
Scott Volunteer Fire Department
Scott, LA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $1m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to are responsible for the control and extinction of fires; and the inspection of buildings, hillside property and industrial plants to ensure compliance with fire codes.
Pelican Institute For Public Policy
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 14
MISSION:
THE INSTITUTE RESEARCHES AND DEVELOPS POLICY SOLUTIONS TO ADDRESS THE MOSTSIGNIFICANT BARRIERS TO OPPORTUNITY IN LOUISIANA.
Capital Area Agency On Aging District Ii
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $7m
Employees: 122
MISSION:
ADVOCATE AND PROVIDE SERVICES TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR OLDER ADULTS.
Robert Charles Guidry Sr Charitable Tr
Abbeville, LA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $95k
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.
Iamaw District Lodge W2021
Lake Charles, LA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $985k
Employees: 10
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.
West Baton Rouge Historical Association
Port Allen, LA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $46k
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF THE WBR HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION, INC. IS TO PROMOTE AN INTEREST IN HISTORY, ESPECIALLY THAT OF WEST BATON ROUGE PARISH, BY ENCOURAGING RESEARCH AND COLLECTION OF MATERIALS ILLUSTRATING ACTIVITIES OF THE PARISH, AND BY PRESENTING PROGRAMS AT THE WBR MUSEUM.