Civic Collaborative Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Baton Rouge, LA EIN: 20-4146236

Civic Collaborative Foundation is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Baton Rouge, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $302K in total assets.

Civic Collaborative Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$302,114
-57.6% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$91,428
-96.6% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$457,455
-80.3% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-EZ, 2024 View filing

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

Who Civic Collaborative Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 2 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Baton RougeNew Orleans

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 2 grants2023 0 grants2024

In 2023 it made 2 grants totaling $196K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Exceptional Lives Inc New Orleans, LAfor LADOE IDEA Contract 2023 and Guide Maintenance 2023$135,800
Baton Rouge Area Foundation Baton Rouge, LAHALO Project$60,000
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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
2024$302,114$91,428$457,455———
2023$713,298$2,716,852$2,326,409$195,8002$6,205
2022$350,080$140,109$140,222———
2021$94,488$160,018$160,350———
2020$94,800$99,106$159,212———

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Civic Collaborative Foundation is led by Chris Meyer, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Chris Meyer

    President

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deborah D Pickell

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edmund Giering IV

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brenna Benson

    Vice President

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: John M Spain (2020–2023) — Vice President
  • Former: John G Davies (2020–2022) — Former President

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 Civic Collaborative Foundation

How large is Civic Collaborative Foundation?

Civic Collaborative Foundation reported $302K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-EZ. Its revenue that year was $91K.

What is Civic Collaborative Foundation?

Civic Collaborative Foundation is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Baton Rouge, LA. It holds $302K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Civic Collaborative Foundation operate?

Civic Collaborative Foundation has awarded grants in Louisiana.

What is Civic Collaborative Foundation's EIN?

Civic Collaborative Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-4146236. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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