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
Walmsley Housing Corporation
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $14m
Revenue: $2m
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).
East Ridge Country Club
Shreveport, LA
Assets: $14m
Revenue: $11m
Employees: 338
MISSION:
TO SERVE THE SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL NEEDS OF ITS MEMBERS.
Particular Council Of St Vincent De Paul Of Baton Rouge Lousiana
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $14m
Revenue: $9m
Employees: 114
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to offer new or second-hand furniture, appliances, clothing, toys and other material goods at lower than retail prices, and which often use the proceeds from sales to support other services to the community. Thrift shops accept direct donations from the public of new and reusable goods.
Great Hearts Properties Louisiana Inc
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $14m
Revenue: $13m
MISSION:
TO OPERATE EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE BENEFIT OF, TO PERFORM THE FUNCTIONS OF, OR TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSES OF ITS SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION, GREATHEARTS AMERICA, A 501(C)(3) PUBLIC CHARITY.
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.
Property Insurance Association Of Louisiana
Metairie, LA
Assets: $14m
Revenue: $6m
Employees: 30
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE & MAINTAIN A HEALTHY & COMPETITIVE PROPERTY INSURANCE MARKET IN THE STATE OF LA FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INSURING PUBLIC.
Louisiana Central Credit Union
Harahan, LA
Assets: $14m
Revenue: $898k
MISSION:
MISSION: TO PROVIDE AN ATMOSPHERE OF CARING BY MAKING AVAILABLE TO ALL MEMBERS,OF ALL WALKS OF LIFE, CONSUMER LENDING SERVICES, FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS, PARTICIPATION AND ACCESS TO A WIDE RANGE OF INSURANCE BENEFITS AND COVERAGES;AND TO CONDUCT A WELL- MANAGED, WELL RESPECTED AND FINANCIALLY SOUND CREDIT UNION.
Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Of South Louisiana Inc
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $14m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 14
MISSION:
TO BE THE BEST HOME AWAY FROM HOME FOR SERIOUSLY ILL CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES
Gbrfb Mission Support
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $14m
Revenue: $432k
MISSION:
OUR MISSION IS TO SERVICE THE ONGOING, SHORT TERM, AND EMERGENCY UNMET FOOD NEEDS IN THE GREATER BATON ROUGE AREA.
Southfield School Foundation
Shreveport, LA
Assets: $13m
Revenue: $-1m
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO SOUTHFIELD SCHOOL FOR ONGOING OPERATIONS AND FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS
General Health System Foundation
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $13m
Revenue: $5m
MISSION:
THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF GENERAL HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION IS TO RAISE FUNDS TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS, MEDICAL EDUCATION, RESEARCH FOR ITS 501(C)(3) AFFILIATE, BATON ROUGE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER #72-1025017.
Algiers Charter School Association Inc
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $13m
Revenue: $29m
Employees: 319
MISSION:
THE ALGIERS CHARTER SCHOOL ASSOCIATION, INC.,IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ORLEANS PARISH SCHOOL BOARD, HAS ELECTED TO ESTABLISH CHARTER SCHOOLS TO ADDRESS THE EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF FAMILIES WHO ARE SEEKING EDUCATIONAL ALTERNATIVES TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF EDUCATION FOR STUDENTS.
Deep South Center For Environmental Justice
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $13m
Revenue: $9m
Employees: 12
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF THE DEEP SOUTH CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE IS TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR COMMUNITIES,SCIENTIFIC RESEARCHERS AND DECISION MAKERS TO PROMOTE THE RIGHTS OF ALL PEOPLETO BE FREEFROM ENVRIRONMENTAL HARM AS IT IMPACTS HEALTH,JOBS,HOUSING,EDUCATION.
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.
Audubon Nature Institute Inc
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $13m
Revenue: $42m
Employees: 793
MISSION:
OPERATION OF MUSEUMS AND PARKS DEDICATED TO NATURE ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.
Louisiana Municipal Association
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $13m
Revenue: $6m
Employees: 26
MISSION:
LOUISIANA MUNICIPAL ASSOCIATION EXISTS TO PROVIDE A BROAD RANGE OF SERVICES TO MEMBER LOUISIANA MUNICIPALITIES IN ORDER TO PROMOTE PROGRESSIVE LEADERSHIP, EFFICIENT DELIVERY OF PUBLIC SERVVICES, AND EFFECTIVE PERFORMANCE IN GOVERNMENT.
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)
Clean Gulf Associates Inc
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $13m
Revenue: $15m
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO FACILITATE OIL SPILL RESPONSE IN THE GULF OF MEXICO BY BOTH MEMBER AND NON-MEMBER COMPANIES.
Willwoods Community
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $13m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 9
MISSION:
WILLWOODS COMMUNITY'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO MINISTER THE CORPORAL AND SPIRITUAL WORKS OF MERCY. THEY ACHIEVE THIS PURPOSE BY PROVIDING FAITH AND MARRIAGE PROGRAMS, PRAYER AND ADORATION SERVICES, AND MANAGING SEVERAL AFFORDABLE AND LOW INCOME HOUSING FACILITIES.
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.