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Top foundations funding education funds in Louisiana
15 of the most active funders: together, foundations gave $18M to 43 education funds in Louisiana in tax years 2022–2024.
| # | Foundation | Organizations funded | Total | Typical grant | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shell USA Company Foundation Houston, TX · last grant 2024 | 12 | $117k | $1.9k | Invitation only |
| 2 | The Greater New Orleans Foundation New Orleans, LA · last grant 2024 | 10 | $1.8M | $102k | Accepts |
| 3 | Community Foundation of Acadiana Lafayette, LA · last grant 2024 | 7 | $782k | $24k | Accepts |
| 4 | Community Foundation of Southwest Louisiana Lake Charles, LA · last grant 2024 | 5 | $230k | $12k | Accepts |
| 5 | Natl Christian Charitable FDN Inc Alpharetta, GA · last grant 2024 | 4 | $318k | $90k | Accepts |
| 6 | Greater Houston Community Foundation Houston, TX · last grant 2024 | 4 | $143k | $24k | Accepts |
| 7 | Edward Jones Foundation St Louis, MO · last grant 2024 | 4 | $1.4k | $250 | Invitation only |
| 8 | Baton Rouge Area Foundation Baton Rouge, LA · last grant 2024 | 3 | $1.5M | $201k | Accepts |
| 9 | Community Foundation of North Louisiana Shreveport, LA · last grant 2024 | 3 | $248k | $61k | Accepts |
| 10 | The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc Nashville, TN · last grant 2024 | 3 | $20k | $5k | Accepts |
| 11 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 3 | $3k | $500 | Invitation only |
| 12 | Arthur J Gallagher Foundation Rolling Meadows, IL · last grant 2024 | 3 | $1.1k | $350 | Invitation only |
| 13 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 3 | $260 | $30 | Invitation only |
| 14 | The Chicago Community Trust Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 2 | $1.3M | $324k | Accepts |
| 15 | Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation Inc Atlanta, GA · last grant 2024 | 2 | $337k | $168k | Accepts |
Recent grants
University of Louisiana at Lafayette Foundation · Lafayette · 2024 · from James D. Moncus Family Foundation
$500,000
L S U Foundation · Baton Rouge · 2024 · from Community Foundation of Acadiana
$339,750
University of New Orleans Foundation · New Orleans · 2024 · from The Greater New Orleans Foundation
$273,329
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Based on grants reported to the IRS (Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I) and matched to recipient organizations by name and address. Ranked by the number of organizations funded. Always check a funder's current guidelines. About the data