Fidelis Foundation

COVINGTON, LA EIN: 80-0753932

Fidelis Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in COVINGTON, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 17 grants totaling $262K. Net investment income was $9K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3.8M

-5.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$262K

+23.6% YoY

Grant Count

17

+13.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$15K

+9.0% YoY

About Fidelis Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Fidelis Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in COVINGTON, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 17 grants totaling $262K. Net investment income was $9K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

BooneCovingtonCrossvilleCut OffDallasGermantownHighlandsKnoxvilleMemphisNew OrleansSt Benedict

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$3M$4M$5M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$3,817,563$4,036,168$4,243,071
Revenue$57,202$15,208$5,456
Expenses$280,419$222,111$225,538
Qualifying Distributions$268,540$218,540$221,006
Net Investment Income$9,130$15,132$5,449
Distributable Amount$197,744$208,374$218,328

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$66K$131K$197K$262K0 grants202014 grants202112 grants202215 grants202317 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE …$50KFIRST BAPTIST CHURCH$30KST TAMMANY HOSPITAL$25KSAMARITAN'S PURSE$25KTHE SOCIETY OF COLONIAL …$25KUPWARD COMMUNITY SERVICES$20KHOLY FAMILY ACADEMY$20KNEW LIFE GATHERING$10KST JOSEPH ABBEY$10KWEBB SCHOOL OF KNOXVILLE$10K

Grant Size Distribution

58 grants across all recorded years

56<$50K2$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 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
H ELDER BROWN JRPRESIDENT5
MILDRED K BROWNSECRETARY5

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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