Private foundations in Louisiana that accept applications

54 foundations, biggest givers first

From each foundation’s own IRS return: they say they accept applications. These aren’t open grant rounds; each page shows how to apply as the foundation reported it.

• Entergy Charitable FoundationNew Orleans · paid $12.1 million in 2024
• Goldring Family FoundationMetairie · paid $7 million in 2024
• Stuller Family FoundationLafayette · paid $6 million in 2024
• Sharon and Claude B Pennington Family FoundationBaton Rouge · paid $3.1 million in 2024
• Keith and Ginger Myers Family FoundationSunset · paid $2.2 million in 2024
• Donald Palmer Charitable FoundationMetairie · paid $1.9 million in 2024
• Pennington Family FoundationDenham Springs · paid $1.9 million in 2024
• Lois and Lloyd Hawkins Jr FoundationNew Orleans · paid $1.8 million in 2024
• Woldenberg FoundationMetairie · paid $1.6 million in 2024
• Carolyn W and Charles T Beaird Family FoundationShreveport · paid $1.6 million in 2024
• Mary & Al Danos Family FoundationGray · paid $1.5 million in 2024
• Charles Lamar Family FoundationBaton Rouge · paid $1.5 million in 2024
• Lorio FoundationThibodaux · paid $1.4 million in 2025
• Almar FoundationNew Orleans · paid $1 million in 2025
• Louise H Moffett Family FoundationMetairie · paid $1 million in 2024
• Lucia De Conz FoundationMadisonville · paid $979,941 in 2023
• Keller Family FoundationNew Orleans · paid $969,500 in 2025
• Peltier FoundationThibodaux · paid $870,458 in 2025
• Merice Boo Johnston Grigsby Foundation a Nonprofit CorporationBaton Rouge · paid $480,781 in 2025
• Raymond a Eckstein Jr and Roslyn S Eckstein FoundationMetairie · paid $368,000 in 2024
• R C Colton Jr FoundationNew Orleans · paid $284,000 in 2024
• Arthur and Joyce Trowbridge FoundationShreveport · paid $283,000 in 2025
• Florence Mauboules Charitable TrustCrowley · paid $271,170 in 2024
• The Dore Family FoundationLake Charles · paid $260,000 in 2024
• Fine Family FoundationMetairie · paid $258,230 in 2025
• Smallpage Family FoundationHarahan · paid $253,615 in 2024
• Nancy F Link FoundationRayne · paid $200,000 in 2024
• Ana & Adeline FoundationNew Orleans · paid $135,875 in 2024
• Ronnie & Gwen Briggs FoundationAbita Springs · paid $130,733 in 2025
• Corporate Works of Mercy FoundationMansura · paid $129,636 in 2025
• Fletcher and Gerry Garner Memorial Scholarship FoundationNew Orleans · paid $89,998 in 2025
• Futureus FoundationCovington · paid $85,000 in 2024
• Mohammad Suleman Family FoundationKenner · paid $68,000 in 2024
• Thomas B Farvot Jr Family FundNew Orleans · paid $64,689 in 2024
• Bubba and Lena Mae Oustalet FoundationJennings · paid $48,000 in 2025
• The Rosemary Ewing FoundationRuston · paid $40,000 in 2024
• Louisiana Alpha House Scholarship FoundationMetairie · paid $30,018 in 2024
• Andre F Toce Sr Family FoundationLafayette · paid $28,000 in 2024
• Aucoin Hart FoundationMetairie · paid $25,722 in 2024
• Tutt Family FoundationBaton Rouge · paid $21,537 in 2025
• Kilpatrick-Rose-Neath FoundationShreveport · paid $20,500 in 2024
• Fred & Babette Werner Family FoundationLafayette · paid $20,000 in 2025
• Michael X & Virginia St. Martin FoundationHouma · paid $19,163 in 2023
• Mendenhall Family FoundationShreveport · paid $19,126 in 2024
• Roy and M Permenter Charitable TrustNew Orleans · paid $18,994 in 2025
• Stephen Orlando Carter & Ethel Elmira Carter FoundationGrand Chenier · paid $18,000 in 2024
• Michelle Favrot Murphy Family FundNew Orleans · paid $15,364 in 2025
• Easy Tedeton Memorial Scholarship FoundationWest Monroe · paid $14,755 in 2024
• Charles Morgan Carraway and Joanne M Carraway Charitable FoundationBaton Rouge · paid $12,000 in 2024
• Jack and Lucie McElligott Family FoundationLafayette · paid $10,000 in 2025
• Wetland FoundationBaton Rouge · paid $8,800 in 2024
• Wallace V Pontiff Jr FoundationMetairie · paid $3,196 in 2025
• Ida & Hugh Kohlmeyer FoundationMetairie · paid $3,000 in 2024
• Andrew E Roberts Memorial ScholarshipGretna · paid $2,500 in 2025