Explore Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations Nonprofits in Louisiana
L S U Property Foundation
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $14m
Revenue: $6m
MISSION:
FOSTER PRIVATE FINANCIAL SUPPORT VIA GIFTS OF REAL ESTATE AND EQUIPMENT FOR LSU AND THE LSU AGRICULTURAL CENTER.
Jean & Saul A Mintz Foundation Inc
Monroe, LA
Assets: $13m
Revenue: $2m
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.
Capital Area United Way
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $13m
Revenue: $5m
Employees: 29
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)
Charles Lamar Family Foundation
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $13m
Revenue: $1m
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.
Fore Kids Foundation Inc
Avondale, LA
Assets: $13m
Revenue: $17m
Employees: 8
MISSION:
THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION IS THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR THE COMMUNITY OF NEW ORLEANS BY PROMOTING, MANAGING, AND SPONSORING AN ANNUAL PGA TOUR GOLF TOURNAMENT.
Chambers Foundation
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $12m
Revenue: $1m
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.
J Edgar Monroe Foundation 1976
Metairie, LA
Assets: $12m
Revenue: $556k
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.
Lourdes Foundation Inc
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $12m
Revenue: $1m
MISSION:
WE SEEK AND FACILITATE GIFTS TO PROVIDE CHARITABLE HEALTHCARE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT SUPPORT THE MISSION OF OUR LADY OF LOURDES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC.
Shepherding Hope Foundation
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $11m
Revenue: $259k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT, WHEN NEEEDED, TO GOOD SHEPHERD MISSION NETWORK, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES, WHICH INCLUDES GOOD SHEPHERD NATIVITY MISSION SCHOOL, INC. AND GSS - A.P. TUREAUD, INC.
Emerson Kampen Foundation
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $11m
Revenue: $799k
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.
Lupin Foundation
Metairie, LA
Assets: $11m
Revenue: $1m
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.
Southern Eye-Bank
Metairie, LA
Assets: $11m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 17
MISSION:
THE SOUTHERN EYE BANK PROVIDES CORNEAS AND EYE TISSUES TO VARIOUS DOCTORS AND HOSPITALS TO RESTORE SIGHT AND REPAIR TORN AND DAMAGED EYES.
Ruth U Fertel Foundation
Kenner, LA
Assets: $11m
Revenue: $1m
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.
Coughlin Saunders Foundation
Alexandria, LA
Assets: $11m
Revenue: $526k
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.
Wallace Landry Family Foundation
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $11m
Revenue: $1m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)
Wheless Foundation
Shreveport, LA
Assets: $10m
Revenue: $536k
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.
Jewish Federation Of Greater New Orleans
Metairie, LA
Assets: $10m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 37
MISSION:
THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS' MISSION IS TO INSPIRE (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO EXPLORE AND SHARE THEIR JEWISH IDENTITIES THROUGH A VARIETY OF CHANNELS.
Potts Family Foundation
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $10m
Revenue: $-245k
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.
Ward Foundation Inc
Gretna, LA
Assets: $10m
Revenue: $235k
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.
Evolve Foundation
Shreveport, LA
Assets: $10m
Revenue: $2m
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.