Louisiana is home to 20k nonprofit organizations. In aggregate, these organizations account for $30b in revenue and employ 219.2k 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 | 2,518 | 38,224 | $6,864,562,229 | $3,457,016,227 |
Shreveport | 1,237 | 22,126 | $2,896,501,953 | $251,158,626 |
Lafayette | 913 | 9,205 | $1,029,534,661 | $284,578,907 |
Metairie | 707 | 8,335 | $889,964,158 | $412,945,015 |
Lake Charles | 594 | 7,529 | $868,063,063 | $176,810,298 |
Alexandria | 520 | 4,260 | $499,190,359 | $25,938,603 |
Monroe | 494 | 2,326 | $196,476,171 | $178,193,594 |
Slidell | 340 | 668 | $32,629,261 | $10,994,610 |
Houma | 310 | 1,401 | $94,209,375 | $10,849,369 |
Covington | 266 | 1,688 | $145,552,712 | $50,047,803 |
Mandeville | 236 | 2,954 | $133,141,819 | $3,627,058 |
Bossier City | 234 | 433 | $59,407,019 | $2,665,630 |
Thibodaux | 233 | 2,473 | $339,660,711 | $149,784,492 |
Kenner | 226 | 653 | $60,034,393 | $9,684,998 |
Hammond | 224 | 1,195 | $90,957,307 | $2,413,259 |
West Monroe | 220 | 290 | $23,458,656 | $1,872,322 |
Ruston | 199 | 1,468 | $97,490,822 | $48,179,038 |
New Iberia | 186 | 1,318 | $77,839,762 | $33,274,454 |
Marrero | 178 | 828 | $80,243,539 | $2,410,755 |
Gretna | 163 | 471 | $33,850,612 | $10,328,838 |
Franklinton, LA
Assets: $267m
Revenue: $97m
Employees: 105
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE SAFE RELIABLE AND COST EFFECTIVE ELECTRIC UTILITY SERVICE TO COOPERATIVE MEMBERS IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI.
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $264m
Revenue: $122m
Employees: 4k
MISSION:
GENERAL HEALTH SYSTEM'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO ASSIST IN THE PROVIDING OF EFFICIENT HEALTH CARE SERVICES BY PROVIDING CENTRALIZED MANAGEMENT, GOVERNANCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES TO RELATED TAX-EXEMPT HEALTHCARE PROVIDER ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDING ITS 501C3 SUBSIDIARY, BATON ROUGE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER #72-1025017.
Lafayette, LA
Assets: $264m
Revenue: $22m
MISSION:
PROMOTE, ASSIST, AND BENEFIT THE EDUCATIONAL MISSION OF UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE
Metairie, LA
Assets: $225m
Revenue: $5m
Employees: 8
MISSION:
LOUISIANA CORPORATE CREDIT UNION IS A COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION ORGANIZED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE LOUISIANA CREDIT UNION ACT FOR THE PURPOSE OF SERVING CREDIT UNION ACCOUNTS THROUGH MONEY MANAGEMENT AND CREATING A SOURCE OF CREDIT FOR ITS 104 MEMBERS.
Shreveport, LA
Assets: $208m
Revenue: $252m
Employees: 1k
MISSION:
SUPPORTING THE HEALTH CARE MINISTRIES OF THE SPONSORING CONGREGATION IN EXTENDING THE HEALING MINISTRY OF JESUS CHRIST IN CONFORMITY WITH THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH.
Shreveport, LA
Assets: $198m
Revenue: $39m
Employees: 590
MISSION:
PROVIDE UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE EDUCATION IN A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS TO APPROXIMATELY 540 UNDERGRADUATE AND 15 GRADUATE STUDENTS.
Shreveport, LA
Assets: $197m
Revenue: $5m
MISSION:
THIS CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED TO ACQUIRE TITLE TO REAL PROPERTY FORMERLY OPERATED AS A HOSPITAL BY CHRISTUS HEALTH NORTHERN LOUISIANA ("CHRISTUS HEALTH"), WHICH INTENDS TO DONATE SUCH PROPERTY (HEREINAFTER THE "ST. MARY CAMPUS")TO THE CORPORATION ON OR BEFORE JUNE 30, 2017. THE CORPORATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE WILL BE ACCOMPLISHED BY THE LEASING OF ST. MARY CAMPUS FACILITIES TO EXEMPT AND NON-EXEMPT HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS, HEALTH-CARE EDUCATIONAL ENTITIES, AND HEALTH-CARE RESEARCH ENTITIES. SUCH ACTIVITY WILL PERMIT THE CORPORATION, THROUGH ITS TENANTS, TO PROVIDE AN EFFICIENT, COST-EFFECTIVE, INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE CAMPUS AND HEALTH-CARE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH CENTER FOR THE CITIZENS .OF NORTHWEST LOUISIANA. THE CORPORATION MAY NOT LEASE TO ENTITIES WHICH DO NOT FURTHER ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE.
Mandeville, LA
Assets: $182m
Revenue: $102m
Employees: 3k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE THE HIGHEST QUALITY HEALTH & CUSTODIAL CARE TO ELDERLY & INFIRM PERSONS ON A NON-DISCRIMINATORY BASIS IN CONJUNCTION WITH A COMMITMENT TO SUPPORT THE CITIZENS OF THE COMMUNITY WE SERVE.
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $180m
Revenue: $15m
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.
Ruston, LA
Assets: $168m
Revenue: $13m
MISSION:
THE PURPOSE OF INNOVATIVE STUDENT FACILITIES, INC. SHALL BE TO PROMOTE, ASSIST AND BENEFIT THE EDUCATIONAL MISSION OF LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY UNDER THE MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA SYSTEM. THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS MISSION SHALL INCLUDE ANY LAWFUL ACTIVITY DEEMED BY THE CORPORATION NECESSARY OR ADVISABLE IN ORDER TO SUPPORT AND ASSIST THE UNIVERSITY IN CARRYING OUT ITS MISSION AND OBJECTIVES.
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $163m
Revenue: $16m
Employees: 57
MISSION:
TO INSPIRE DONORS TO INVEST IN THE LSU HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER - NEW ORLEANS AND ITS FUTURE.
Alexandria, LA
Assets: $163m
Revenue: $309m
Employees: 2k
MISSION:
SUPPORTING THE HEALTH CARE MINISTRIES OF THE SPONSORING CONGREGATIONS IN EXTENDING THE HEALING MINISTRY OF JESUS CHRIST IN COMFORMITY WITH THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH.
Lafayette, LA
Assets: $155m
Revenue: $33m
Employees: 9
MISSION:
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ACADIANA WAS CREATED TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN OUR REGION. THE FOUNDATION ACHIEVES THIS GOAL BY INCREASING CHARITABLE GIVING, CREATING MEANINGFUL AND EFFECTIVE GIVING OPPORTUNITIES FOR OUR DONORS, AND PROVIDING LEADERSHIP IN OUR REGION. THESE EFFORTS ARE GROUNDED IN THE BELIEF THAT THROUGH PHILANTHROPY THE FOUNDATION CAN POSITIVELY IMPACT OUR COMMUNITY. THE FOUNDATION IS COMMITTED TO SERVICING AND BENEFITTING THE GEOGRAPHIC AREA OF SOUTH-CENTRAL LOUISIANA. IT HAS POSITIONED ITSELF AS A "TOOL" FOR INDIVIDUAL DONORS, FAMILIES AND CORPORATIONS TO INCREASE AND ENHANCE THEIR CHARITABLE AND PHILANTHROPIC INTERESTS. IT HAS ALSO POSITIONED ITSELF AS A "TOOL" FOR OTHER ENTITIES (INCLUDING LOCAL GOVERNMENT ENTITIES) TO HELP REALIZE OBJECTIVES AND/OR PROJECTS THAT MAY NEED AN OBJECTIVE THIRD PARTY.
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $155m
Revenue: $6m
MISSION:
PROVIDENT COMMONWEALTH EDUCATION RESOURCES II, INC. PROMOTES AND ADVANCES EDUCATION THROUGH THE ACQUISITION, PLANNING, DEVELOPMENT, FINANCING, EQUIPPING, MANAGING, OPERATING, AND MAINTAINING OF ONE OR MORE DORMITORY FACILITIES, DINING FACILITIES, PARKING FACILITIES, AND OTHER ANCILLARY FACILITIES ON THE CAMPUS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS DARTMOUTH AND MEMBER INSTITUTIONS.
Shreveport, LA
Assets: $155m
Revenue: $16m
Employees: 14
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to make grants for charitable purposes in a specific community or region. The funds available to a community foundation are usually derived from many donors and held in an endowment that is independently administered; income earned by the endowment is then used to make grants.
Lake Charles, LA
Assets: $153m
Revenue: $12m
Employees: 43
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the cooperative 501(c)(14) associations that use money deposited by a group of people (e.g., fellow employees) and lend it out again to people in the same group at favorable interest rates.
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $142m
Revenue: $7m
MISSION:
PROVIDENT COMMONWEALTH EDUCATION RESOURCES, INC. PROMOTES AND ADVANCES EDUCATION THROUGH THE ACQUISITION, PLANNING, DEVELOPMENT, FINANCING, EQUIPPING, MANAGING, OPERATING, AND MAINTAINING OF ONE OR MORE DORMITORY FACILITIES, DINING FACILITIES, PARKING FACILITIES, AND OTHER ANCILLARY FACILITIES ON THE CAMPUS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON AND MEMBER INSTITUTIONS.
Hammond, LA
Assets: $142m
Revenue: $18m
MISSION:
THE CORPORATION WAS FORMED TO PROMOTE, ASSIST AND BENEFIT THE MISSION OF SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY (SLU) THROUGH THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION, DEVELOPMENT, MANAGEMENT, AND LEASING OF STUDENT HOUSING OR OTHER FACILITIES ON THE CAMPUS OF SLU. THIS ACTIVITY BEGAN IN 1998 THROUGH THE ISSUANCE OF TAX EXEMPT BONDS. THE ACTIVITY WAS CONDUCTED ON THE MAIN CAMPUS OF SLU IN HAMMOND, LA AND WAS PRIMARILY CONDUCTED BY OFFICIALS WHICH WERE ALSO EMPLOYEES OF THE UNIVERSITY.
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $132m
Revenue: $19m
Employees: 17
MISSION:
TO DEVELOP A COORDINATED CANCER RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM THAT WILL OPTIMIZE DISCOVERY AND DEVELOPMENT OF INNOVATIVE CANCER THERAPIES; LEAD TO INNOVATIVE CLINICAL TREATMENT PROGRAMS OFFERING NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR EARLY DETECTION, TREATMENT AND PREVENTION OF CANCER.
Lafayette, LA
Assets: $130m
Revenue: $182m
Employees: 1k
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES MEDICAL CARE TO IMPROVE, MAINTAIN, AND RESTORE THE HEALTH OF THE PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE, REGARDLESS OF THE PATIENTS' ABILITY TO PAY. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO SERVES THE COMMUNITY BY OPERATING AS A TEACHING FACILITY.