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 |
Lake Charles, LA
Assets: $102m
Revenue: $16m
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF THE MSU FOUNDATION IS TO COLLECT AND ADMINISTER PRIVATE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR MSU TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS AND PROFESSORSHIPS.
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $101m
Revenue: $31m
Employees: 159
MISSION:
DEVELOPING AND MARKETING THE NEW ORLEANS REGION AS THE PREMIER CONVENTION AND VISITOR DESTINATION.
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $99m
Revenue: $20m
Employees: 114
MISSION:
IT IS THE MISSION OF GULF COAST HOUSING PARTNERSHIP (GCHP) TO REVITALIZE THE GULF COAST THROUGH TRANSFORMATIVE DEVELOPMENT. WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH PUBLIC, NONPROFIT, AND PRIVATE ENTITIES, GCHP WILL CREATE VIBRANT, HIGH-QUALITY COMMUNITIES WHICH ARE SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY INTEGRATED, AFFORDABLE, AND SUSTAINABLE.
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $99m
Revenue: $21m
Employees: 285
MISSION:
PROMOTE AND DEVELOP ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY IN THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION AND WELFARE OF THE PEOPLE OF NEW ORLEANS AND TO MOBILIZE SUCH HUMAN AND FINANCIAL RESOURCES AS MAY BE AVAILABLE TO COMBAT POVERTY IN NEW ORLEANS.
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $97m
Revenue: $11m
MISSION:
TO SUPPORT THE EDUCATIONAL MISSION OF TULANE UNIVERSITY.
Violet, LA
Assets: $95m
Revenue: $9m
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.
Metairie, LA
Assets: $95m
Revenue: $177m
Employees: 2k
MISSION:
OUR MISSION AT EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL, A NONPROFIT COMMUNITY HEALTH (CON'T ON SCH O)
Metairie, LA
Assets: $92m
Revenue: $9m
Employees: 8
MISSION:
THE JEWISH ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION OF LOUISIANA (JEF), CHARTERED IN 1967, ENSURES A (CONT'D ON SCH O)SECURE FUTURE AND AN ENDURING LEGACY BY SERVING AS AN ESSENTIAL RESOURCE FOR JEWISH AND NON-JEWISH PHILANTHROPY.
Monroe, LA
Assets: $92m
Revenue: $13m
Employees: 5
MISSION:
THE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE FOUNDATION'S PURPOSE IS TO SOLICIT, RECEIVE AND ADMINISTER PRIVATE GIFTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE, ITS FACULTY AND ITS STUDENTS AND TO SUPPORT THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE UNIVERSITY BY ACQUIRING IMMOVABLE PROPERTY FOR FUTURE ACQUISITION BY THE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE.
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $91m
Revenue: $10m
Employees: 18
MISSION:
TO SUPPORT ANY AND ALL PROGRAMS, FACILITIES, RESEARCH, AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES OFFERED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS AND THE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA SYSTEM.
Gonzales, LA
Assets: $91m
Revenue: $7m
Employees: 40
MISSION:
A MEMBER OWNED NON-PROFIT FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT PROVIDES FINANCIAL PRODUCTS (SAVINGS, LOANS, ETC)AT COMPETITIVE RATES TO MEMBERS.
Shreveport, LA
Assets: $91m
Revenue: $3m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Arts, Culture, and Humanities major group area.
Ruston, LA
Assets: $90m
Revenue: $36m
Employees: 826
MISSION:
WE GUIDE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES HOME TO EXPERIENCE GOD'S LOVE BY FOLLOWING THE TEACHINGS OF CHRIST.THE LOUISIANA UNITED METHODIST CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES, INC. (LUMCFS) PROVIDES MORE SERVICES FOR MORE CHILDREN IN MORE LOCATIONS THAN EVER BEFORE. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES LOUISIANA'S MOST INTENSIVE AND COMPREHENSIVE RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT AND THERAPEUTIC FOSTER CARE SERVICES TO ABOUT 225 CHILDREN EACH DAY. LUMCFS CONTINUES INCREASING SERVICE CAPACITY TO MEET THE INTENSIVE TREATMENT NEEDS OF LOUISIANA'S CHILDREN.LUMCFS IS ONE OF LA'S LEADING FAITH-RELATED CHILD WELFARE AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH MINISTRIES. IN 2021, MORE THAN 550 STAFF CARED FOR THOUSANDS OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN ONE OF OUR NATION'S MOST IMPOVERISHED STATES. OUR VISION IS TO PROVIDE THE HIGHEST QUALITY OF CARE TO LA'S CHILDREN AND FAMILIES BY OFFERING HOLISTIC SERVICES.
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $85m
Revenue: $43m
Employees: 424
MISSION:
TO IMPROVE SURVIVORSHIP AND LESSEN THE BURDEN OF CANCER THROUGH EXPERT TREATMENT, COMPASSIONATE CARE, EARLY DETECTION, RESEARCH, AND EDUCATION.
Monroe, LA
Assets: $82m
Revenue: $15m
MISSION:
PROVIDE STUDENT HOUSING & OTHER STUDENT FACILITIES FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA MONROE CAMPUS.
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $78m
Revenue: $173m
Employees: 131
MISSION:
TO LEAD THE FIGHT AGAINST HUNGER AND BUILD FOOD SECURITY IN SOUTH LOUISIANA BY PROVIDING FOOD ACCESS, ADVOCACY, EDUCATION AND DISASTER RESPONSE.
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $76m
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.
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $75m
Revenue: $9m
Employees: 14
MISSION:
ADVANCE THE CAUSE OF AGRICULTURE AND FUNCTION AS AN EDUCATIONAL AND SERVICE ORGANIZATION TO THE BENEFIT OF ITS MEMBERS.
Hammond, LA
Assets: $74m
Revenue: $7m
MISSION:
THE SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION (SLUF) IS A 501(C)(3) CORPORATION CHARGED WITH SECURING, MANAGING AND STEWARDING PRIVATE GIFTS IN SUPPORT OF SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY. PRIVATE SUPPORT INCREASES THE UNIVERSITY'S IMPACT AND EXTENDS ITS REACH BOTH WITHIN AND BEYOND THE REGION BY HELPING MAKE SOUTHEASTERN EDUCATION ACCESSIBLE TO THE GREATEST NUMBER OF STUDENTS. IT ALSO ALLOWS FACULTY, STAFF, AND STUDENTS TO ADVANCE INDUSTRY, CONTRIBUTE TO THE REGION'S ECONOMY AND CREATE SOCIETAL ADVANCES THAT CAN HAVE AN EFFECT ACROSS THE WORLD.
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $72m
Revenue: $26m
Employees: 449
MISSION:
A PREMIER CONTINUING CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY PROVIDING THE HIGHEST POSSIBLE QUALITY OF LIFE AND HEALTH SERVICES WITH A PROFESSIONAL, COMPASSIONATE STAFF; SPONSORED BY THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH AND OPEN TO ALL.