23 private foundations reported youth & family grants in Louisiana on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2022–2024. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.
Themes are derived from the free-text purpose each foundation wrote on its own Part XV filing, so a grant is classified by what the funder said it was for. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.
Across tax years 2022–2024, 23 private foundations reported 50 grants for youth & family totaling $1,409,291 to 45 organizations in Louisiana. The most-funded Louisiana communities were New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Metairie. Baptist Community Ministries reported the most youth & family giving — $700,559 across 13 grants. The median grant was $17,550.
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| Foundation | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Baptist Community Ministries | 13 | $700,559 |
| The Gpoa Foundation | 10 | $160,500 |
| Cheniere Foundation | 3 | $100,000 |
| The Wild Gifting Project | 1 | $100,000 |
| The BEN E Factor Foundation | 1 | $78,000 |
| Annie E Casey Foundation Inc | 1 | $75,000 |
| Cedar Tree Foundation | 2 | $50,000 |
| Ascension is Free Foundation | 1 | $30,000 |
| PTC Foundation Inc | 1 | $25,000 |
| Sylvan T Baer Foundation | 1 | $18,000 |
| Grace a Manning and Charles Robert VAN Lopik Memorial Charitable FDN | 1 | $17,599 |
| National Recreation Foundation Incorporated | 1 | $15,000 |
| Recipient | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Covenant House | 1 | $136,309 |
| Louisiana Center for Children's Rights | 2 | $101,000 |
| Louisiana Parole Project Inc | 1 | $100,000 |
| Northshore Food Bank | 1 | $100,000 |
| Women's Foundation of the South | 1 | $100,000 |
| Hotel Hope | 1 | $86,000 |
| LA Baptist Children's HOM | 1 | $78,000 |
| Agenda for Children Inc | 1 | $75,000 |
| Grow DAT Youth Farm | 3 | $52,500 |
| Families Helping Families | 1 | $52,500 |
| Cheniere Boys and Girls Club | 1 | $50,000 |
| Reconcile NEW Orleans | 1 | $48,750 |
| Lighthouse for the Blind in NEW Orleans | 1 | $35,000 |
| Youth Empowerment Project | 1 | $35,000 |
| Capital Area Family Violence Battered Womens PRO | 1 | $30,000 |
23 private foundations reported youth & family grants in Louisiana on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $1,409,291. The largest by reported dollars were Baptist Community Ministries, The Gpoa Foundation, Cheniere Foundation. These are historical filings, not open application portals — check each foundation's own guidelines before approaching them.
45 distinct organizations appear as recipients in Louisiana, led by Covenant House, Louisiana Center for Children's Rights, Louisiana Parole Project Inc. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from these figures.
The median reported youth & family grant in Louisiana was $17,550, and the largest single reported grant was $136,309. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation for a historical tax year.
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Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2022–2024). Theme classification is derived from the funder’s own purpose text and is a summary, not a legal categorization. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed.
