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Christus Foundation Shreveport-Bossier

Public charity · Grantmaker Shreveport, LA EIN: 72-1219280 Website

The primary purpose of Christus Foundation Shreveport-Bossier is to promote philanthropy and charitable giving to provide resources to enhance the ability of christus health northern Louisiana in its mission of extending the healing ministry of jesus christ by providing for the community's health needs. In furtherance of those purposes, the foundation solicits and receives charitable gifts and grants to administer and invest and reinvest and to apply the whole or any part of the income and the principal exclusively for the benefit of the health care facilities, services and community health programs supported or operated by christus health northern Louisiana within its service area in northern Louisiana.

Christus Foundation Shreveport-Bossier at a glance

In short: Christus Foundation Shreveport-Bossier gave $2.1M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $2.1M), mostly in Louisiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$2,142,293
+481.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$2,142,293
+481.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,142,293
Total assets
$7,918,530
+1.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Louisiana (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

How to apply to Christus Foundation Shreveport-Bossier

Who Christus Foundation Shreveport-Bossier funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

CHRISTUS Health Northern Louisiana: $2.1MCHRISTUS Health NorthernLouisiana$2.1M

The largest 2025 recipient was CHRISTUS Health Northern Louisiana ($2.1M).

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K3$250–500K1$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 3 grants of 6 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Shreveport

How Christus Foundation Shreveport-Bossier gives

  • Giving grew 664% from 2022 to 2025. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M2 grants2020 2 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $84K (2020) to $2.1M (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $2.1M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
CHRISTUS Health Northern Louisiana Shreveport, LAProgram Support$2,142,293
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$7,918,530$2,156,838$2,735,349$2,142,2931$539,992
2024$7,828,749$1,835,492$1,017,568$368,3031$546,522
2023$6,244,051$1,196,314$1,395,888$935,0671$105,980
2022$5,970,889$1,181,142$792,741$280,2711$211,943
2021$5,867,653$827,030$969,093$395,6862$181,277
2020$4,988,733$478,861$551,882$84,3942$92,556

About Christus Foundation Shreveport-Bossier

Based on IRS filings

Christus Foundation Shreveport-Bossier is a public charity, based in Shreveport, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $2.1M. Net investment income was $540K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Christus Foundation Shreveport-Bossier is led by Thomas S. Trawick Jr. MD, President & CEO since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 21 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Thomas S. Trawick Jr. MD

    President & CEO

    Director → Director, President & CEO, 2021

    Director, President & CEO → President & CEO, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Casey Robertson

    CEO

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Heron

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cameron Jones

    Chair

    Director → Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karen Evans

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Frances Coleman

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Quintin T. Hardtner IV

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Surinder Tank MD

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • William McLoyd Comegys

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alvin Childs

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edward Taylor

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Hargrove

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Camille Weeks

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Florence Bethard

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jarrod Horton

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Roy Griggs

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Fossey

    Vice President Philanthropy

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Miller

    CFO

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Norman Duhon Jr.

    Treasurer & Secretary

    Director → Treasurer & Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Glen Boles

    CFO

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bradley Harmon

    Vice President Mission Integ.

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (22)
  • Former: Cole Lollar (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: David H. Ogwyn (2020–2024) — Past Chair
  • Former: Lori Baynham (2020–2024) — Chair
  • Former: Michelle Thomas (2020–2024) — Treasurer & Secretary
  • Former: Bill Peatross (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Richard Michael MD (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Andy Pendergrass (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Ashley Hancock (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Barbara L. Pou (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Cary D. Camp (2020–2023) — Past-Chair
  • Former: Judy Deshotels (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Merritt Rice Cason (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Claire Williams (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Raymond F. Kayser III (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Richard D. Lamb III (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Stephen C. White MD (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Will Atkins (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Jessie Duke Deware (2020–2021) — Past-Chairperson
  • Former: Mimi Hedgcock (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Stephen Fwright (2020–2021) — Regional CEO & President · Filing note: Thru 102018
  • Former: Cissie K Smith (2020) — Director
  • Former: Issac Palmer (2020) — President & CEO

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Christus Foundation Shreveport-Bossier

How much does Christus Foundation Shreveport-Bossier give each year?

Christus Foundation Shreveport-Bossier gave $2.1M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $368K across 1 grant.

How large is Christus Foundation Shreveport-Bossier?

Christus Foundation Shreveport-Bossier reported $7.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.2M.

Where does Christus Foundation Shreveport-Bossier operate?

Christus Foundation Shreveport-Bossier has awarded grants in Louisiana.

What is Christus Foundation Shreveport-Bossier's EIN?

Christus Foundation Shreveport-Bossier's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-1219280. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 4, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 7, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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