Alice R Bienvenu Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Baton Rouge, LA EIN: 20-1204092

Alice R Bienvenu Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Baton Rouge, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $175K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $15K. Net investment income was $18.

Alice R Bienvenu Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Alice R Bienvenu Family Foundation gave $15K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $5K), mostly in Louisiana. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$15,000
-3.8% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
3
-25.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$5,000
+28.2% vs 2023
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$175,262
-3.4% vs 2023
Primary geography
Louisiana (67% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Alice R Bienvenu Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

St Leo Catholic Church: $5KSt Leo Catholic Church$5KSamaritans Purse: $5KSamaritans Purse$5KAcadiana Animal Aid: $5KAcadiana Animal Aid$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was St Leo Catholic Church ($5K). Together the top 3 received $15K.

Grant Size Distribution

17 grants across all recorded years

17<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 17 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

LafayetteBooneCarencroAtlantaSan Diego

How Alice R Bienvenu Family Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+0%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 176% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K3 grants2020 4 grants2021 3 grants2022 4 grants2023 3 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2020) to $16K (2023). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $15K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Leo Catholic Church Lafayette, LAContribution to Support Charitable Purpose.$5,000
Samaritans Purse Boone, NCContribution to Support Charitable Purpose.$5,000
Acadiana Animal Aid Carencro, LAContribution to support charitable purpose.$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$175,262$18$16,036$15,0003$16,036$18$9,114
2023$181,379$8$16,509$15,6004$16,509$8$8,877
2022$180,781$1$16,760$15,0003$16,760$1$9,944
2021$255,079—$15,060$15,0004$15,060—$12,045
2020$243,779—$15,902$15,0003——$11,398

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Alice R Bienvenu Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $9K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Alice R Bienvenu Family Foundation is led by Yvonne B. Jokinen, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Yvonne B. Jokinen

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Charles R. Bienvenu

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Charlotte B. Young

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Alice R Bienvenu Family Foundation

How much does Alice R Bienvenu Family Foundation give each year?

Alice R Bienvenu Family Foundation gave $15K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $16K across 4 grants.

What is Alice R Bienvenu Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Alice R Bienvenu Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,000, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Alice R Bienvenu Family Foundation give grants?

Alice R Bienvenu Family Foundation gives mostly in Louisiana: 67% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was North Carolina (33%).

How large is Alice R Bienvenu Family Foundation?

Alice R Bienvenu Family Foundation reported $175K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $16K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $9K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Alice R Bienvenu Family Foundation's EIN?

Alice R Bienvenu Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-1204092. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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