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 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
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 |
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $77k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE A LOVING, SECURE COMMUNITY WHERE ADULTS WITH ALL DEGREES OF DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES CAN LIVE, WORK, WORSHIP, AND SOCIALIZE THROUGHOUT THEIR LIFELONG JOURNEY.
Shreveport, LA
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $6m
Employees: 167
MISSION:
PROVIDE EDUCATION AND TREATMENT FOR ALCOHOL AND DRUG DEPENDENCY
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 6
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING, SMALL BUSINESS TRAINING AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES TO IMPROVE NEIGHBORHOODS ACROSS BATON ROUGE AND THE SURROUNDING REGION.
Lake Charles, LA
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $599k
MISSION:
THE FOUNDATION IS THE PHILANTHROPIC ARM OF LAKE CHARLES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AND WORKS TO ENHANCE THE HOSPITAL'S MISSION OF COMPASSIONATE CARE, COMMUNITY SERVICE AND CUTTING-EDGE TECHNOLOGY FOR THE PEOPLE OF SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA THROUGH LEADERSHIP, RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT AND FINANCIAL STEWARDSHIP.
Monroe, LA
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $7m
Employees: 108
MISSION:
TO ACT AS A COORDINATING AGENCY TO DEVELOP A COMPREHENSIVE AND INTEGRATED SYSTEM OF RESOURCES THAT SUPPORT CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 57
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to work for the passage and enforcement of laws or other social measures that will more effectively protect the rights of specific groups.
Swartz, LA
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $486k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide life insurance approximately at cost and on a mutual basis on a purely local or regional basis.
Lafayette, LA
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $689k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
TO ECONOMICALLY EMPOWER AND INCREASE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR LOW TO MODERATE INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND PRESERVE AFFORDABLE HOUSING BY REVITALIZING COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE CONSTRUCTION AND MANAGEMENT OF MULTI-FAMILY AND SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSING
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 6
MISSION:
THE KNIGHTS OF PETER CLAVER AND THE LADIES AUXILIARY'S PURPOSE IS TO RENDER SERVICE TO GOD AND HIS HOLY CHURCH, RENDER AID AND ASSISTANCE TO THE SICK AND DISABLED, AND PROMOTE SOCIAL AND INTELLECTUAL ASSOCIATION AMONG OUR MEMBERS. THE KNIGHTS OF PETER CLAVER AND LADIES AUXILIARY FOSTER FAITH, HOPE, AND LOVE THROUGH FRIENDSHIP, UNITY AND CHRISTIAN CHARITY.
Shreveport, LA
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $943k
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: $4m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 88
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO INFANTS AND TODDLERS, INTELLECTUALLY AND DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED AND ELDERLY WAIVER PARTICIPANTS
Franklinton, LA
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 95
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY HEALTHCARE SERVICES IN A WARM, LOVING AND CLEAN ENVIRONMENT AND TO ALSO PROVIDE A CONTINUUM OF CARE WHICH MEETS THE NEEDS OF OUR COMMUNITY'S ELDERLY AND INFIRM WHILE PROTECTING THEIR DIGNITY, INDEPENDENCE AND PRIVACY
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $123k
Employees: 3
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.
Alexandria, LA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $340k
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION ASSISTS THE ALEXANDRIA HOUSING AUTHORITY WITH THE REDEVELOPMENT OF HOUSING UNITS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING QUALITY AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR THE FAMILIES OF ALEXANDRIA, LA
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $15m
MISSION:
TO OPERATE A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL WHICH PROVIDES EDUCATION BASED ON RIGOROUS TEACHING METHODS, PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT, STUDENT RESPONSIBILITY, AND BASIC MORAL VALUES.
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 10
MISSION:
LAE'S MISSION IS TO ORGANIZE AND EMPOWER LOCAL ASSOCIATIONS IN ORDER TO PROMOTE QUALITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, STRENGTHEN THE EDUCAITON PROFESSION, AND IMPROVE THE WELL-BEING OF MEMBERS.
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $11m
Employees: 121
MISSION:
TO EDUCATE CHILDREN TO EXCEL ACADEMICALLY AND INDIVIDUALLY.
Metairie, LA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 2
MISSION:
TO ADVANCE THE ART OF DANCING; TO IMPROVE THE PRACTICE OF ITS TEACHING; TO ESTABLISH BETTER AND MORE UNIFORM METHODS OF INSTRUCTION AMONG TEACHERS OF DANCING IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA; TO ENABLE THEM TO MEET ANNUALLY FOR COOPERATIVE AND COLLECTIVE STUDY OF CONDITIONS PERTAINING TO THEIR PROFESSION; FOR THE MUTUAL INTERESTS AND THE FRATERNAL COOPERATION OF ITS MEMBERS.
Thibodaux, LA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $355k
MISSION:
GAIN NATIONAL RECOGNITION FOR FUNDING LA HWY 1 ROAD IMPROVEMENTS.
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 7
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to develop, maintain and make available to the general public recreational areas which are equipped with athletic fields and courts, campgrounds, picnic areas and a variety of recreational trails such as bridle trails, hiking trails, off-the-road vehicle trails and snowmobile trails.