The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Louisiana
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.
Where are Nonprofits
located in Louisiana?
| 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 |
Explore Nonprofits in Louisiana
Lincoln Total Community Action Inc
Ruston, LA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 89
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to focus broadly on strengthening, unifying and building the economic, cultural, educational and social services of an urban community or neighborhood.
Catalyst Foundation
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $-56k
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.
Gardere Community Christian School
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 38
MISSION:
THE MISSION IS TO PROVIDE A FIRM CHRISTIAN FOUNDATION IN THE EDUCATIONAL AND SPIRITUAL LIFE OF CHILDREN IN THE GARDERE NEIGHBORHOOD, ENCOURAGING THEM IN GOD'S WILL.
Hamilton Christian Academy Inc
Lake Charles, LA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 76
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION IS A CHRISTIAN SCHOOL WITH THE PURPOSE OF EDUCATING STUDENTS IN GRADES PRE K-12 WITH A CHRISTIAN CURRICULUM WITH CHRISTIAN TEACHERS IN A CHRISTIAN ENVIRONMENT.
East Side Water System Inc
Ville Platte, LA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $597k
Employees: 6
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE WATER TO RURAL AREAS EAST OF VILLE PLATTE, LOUISIANA
Claras Little Lambs Preschool Academy Inc
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $3m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide substitute parental care for children during some portion of a twenty-four hour day.
New Harmony High Institute
New Orleans, LA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $6m
Employees: 51
MISSION:
NEW HARMONY HIGH SCHOOL EMPOWERS EACH STUDENT TO ACTIVELY DIRECT THEIR OWN LEARNING. AS OUR NAME SUGGESTS, STUDENTS WILL WORK TO FIND NEW HARMONIES IN ORDER TO RESTORE BALANCE THAT HAS BEEN LOST IN OUR COASTAL COMMUNITIES, FINDING NEW WAYS OF SUSTAINING OURSELVES IN AN UNCERTAIN FUTURE. LEARNING AT NEW HARMONY HAPPENS THROUGH THE LENS OF COASTAL RESTORATION AND PRESERVATION. EACH STUDENT WORKS ON RELEVANT, RIGOROUS PROJECTS, AND ENGAGES WITH THE COMMUNITY THROUGH INTEREST-BASED FELLOWSHIPS, WORKING ALONGSIDE MENTORS ON REAL PROBLEMS. STUDENTS GRADUATE AS INDIVIDUALS WHO PRACTICE RESILIENCE AND UNDERSTAND ECOLOGY - THE INTERCONNECTEDNESS OF PEOPLE, LAND, AIR, AND WATER. THEY ARE PREPARED FOR COLLEGE, CAREER, AND BEYOND, KNOWING THEY HAVE ALREADY MADE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT HERE IN LOUISIANA.
The Arc Of Ouachita
Monroe, LA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 200
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE THE GENERAL WELFARE OF ALL PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES, PRIMARILY DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, WITHIN ITS SERVICE AREA WHICH GENERALLY INCLUDES THE NORTHEAST PORTION OF LOUISIANA. ARCO ENVISIONS A PLACE FOR EACH OF OUR CITIZENS WHERE THE COMMUNITY PROVIDES FOR ALL INCLUDING THOSE WITH DISABILITITES. SEEKING TO EMPOWER PERSONS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND THEIR FAMILIES TO HAVE QUALITY LIVES THROUGH INSTRUCTION, SUPPORT AND OPPORTUNITY, ARCO PROCLAIMS THE TENANTS THAT ALL PERSONS ARE OF EQUAL VALUE, ALL PERSONS HAVE THE SAME BASIC NEEDS AND ALL PERSONS LEARN IN UNIQUELY DIFFERENT WAYS.
St John United Way
Laplace, LA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 3
MISSION:
UNITING PEOPLE AND RESOURCES TO CREATE LASTING CHANGES IN ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH BY FOCUSING ON THE BUILDING BLOCKS FOR A BETTER LIFE- HEALTH, EDUCATION AND FINANCIAL STABILITY
Natchitoches Parish Council On Aging Inc
Natchitoches, LA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $839k
Employees: 23
MISSION:
THIS IS A QUASI-PUBLIC NONPROFIT CORPORATION THAT OPERATES PROGRAMS FOR THE POOR AND ELDERLY AND IS FUNDED PRIMARILY BY FEDERAL AND STATE GRANTS.
Dennis Aaron Ministries Inc
Greenwood, LA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 12
MISSION:
PERFORMING CHURCH SERVICES PRESENTING THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST ACROSS OKLAHOMA, ARKANSAS, TEXAS, AND LOUISIANA
Martin Luther King Health Center
Shreveport, LA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 13
MISSION:
PROVIDE HEALTH CARE SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS IN TARGETED NEIGHBORHOODS.
Lafayette Youth Soccer Association Inc
Lafayette, LA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 12
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in soccer. Coaching, access to a soccer field, soccer equipment, uniforms, and officials for competitions are generally included.
New Orleans Police And Justice Foundation Inc
Metairie, LA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 6
MISSION:
SUPPORT OF THE NEW ORLEANS POLICE DEPARTMENT & THE ORLEANS PARISH CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM.
Kitty Degree Foundation
West Monroe, LA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $125k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Community Improvement, Capacity Building major group area.
Public Radio Inc
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 11
MISSION:
WRKF STRIVES TO ENTERTAIN AND TO INFORM ITS AUDIENCE THROUGH LOCAL, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL NEWS AND CULTURAL PROGRAMMING.
Arc Of St Martin Inc
St Martinville, LA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 154
MISSION:
CONDUCT OF WORK ACTIVITY PROGRAMS, AND MAINTENANCE OF RESIDENTIAL HOMES FOR THE DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED CITIZENS OF ST MARTIN PARISH, LOUISIANA.
Ouachita African-American Historical Society
Monroe, LA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $212k
Employees: 12
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research, exhibit and provide for the educational use of works of art, objects or artifacts that are related to the study of zoology, biology, botany, mineralogy, geology and other natural sciences; history; archeology; or science and technology.
Gateway Foundation
Harvey, LA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 18
MISSION:
PROVIDE TRANSITIONAL AND PERMANENT HOUSING FOR HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES, PARTICULARLY VETERANS PRESENTING WITH SUBSTANCE ABUSE ISSUES.
West Winnsboro Water System Inc
Winnsboro, LA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $476k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide gas, electricity, water and sanitary services including the hook-up of services and the installation, maintenance and repair of necessary equipment.