Baton Rouge State Fair Foundation

BATON ROUGE, LA EIN: 72-1036440

Baton Rouge State Fair Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BATON ROUGE, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. As of 2022, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2022, it awarded 18 grants totaling $170K. Net investment income was $559.

Financial Overview

From 2022 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.6M

+36.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$170K

+0.4% YoY

Grant Count

18

-10.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$9K

+11.5% YoY

About Baton Rouge State Fair Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Baton Rouge State Fair Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BATON ROUGE, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. As of 2022, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2022, it awarded 18 grants totaling $170K. Net investment income was $559.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Baton RougeGonzalesNew OrleansZachary

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$57K$114K$170K$227K202020212022
Metric202220212020
Total Assets$1,636,898$1,199,793$1,367,670
Revenue$26,329$27,585$26,278
Expenses$195,748$187,128$206,551
Qualifying Distributions$170,000$169,371
Net Investment Income$559$7,126$219
Distributable Amount$67,772$61,524$68,231

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$45K$90K$135K$180K22 grants202020 grants202118 grants2022

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2022

4 SCHOLARSHIPS 10000 EACH$40KST VINCENT DE PAUL$15KREDEMPTORIST ST GERARD C…$12KBATON ROUGE GENERAL CAMP…$10KCITY YEAR OF BATON ROUGE$10KFOLDS OF HONOR FOUNDATION$10KLA PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY …$10KNBR YOUTH SOCCER ASSOCIA…$10KLEADERSHIP ASCENSION$10KEMERGE CENTER$6K

Grant Size Distribution

60 grants across all recorded years

60<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2022 IRS filing

From 2022 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
GREG EDWARDSPRESIDENT, BOARD CHAIR1
STAN PRUTZVICE CHAIR1
LIZ MACSECRETARY1
CHARLES PLAUCHETREASURER1
RENEE' CHATELAINDIRECTOR1
BRACE GODFREY IIIDIRECTOR1
ADAM KNAPPDIRECTOR1
JAY MARTINDIRECTOR1
MELISSA MILEYDIRECTOR1
STACY BURCH SIMONDIRECTOR1
WARREN WILSONDIRECTOR1
BARKER DIRMANNDIRECTOR1
BARBARA IRWINDIRECTOR1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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