Focus Worldwide Television Network
To create and provide programs to educate the public on moral, ethnic, and cultural values of the Catholic faith.
Focus Worldwide Television Network at a glance
In short: Focus Worldwide Television Network gave $110K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $110K), mostly in Louisiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $110,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $110,000
- Median grant
- $110,000
- 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.
Who Focus Worldwide Television Network funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Archdiocese of New Orleans ($110K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 2 grants of 4 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $110K (2025) to $1.6M (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $110K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Archdiocese of New Orleans New Orleans, LA | General Operations | $110,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | $37,977 | $118,674 | $110,000 | 1 | $72 |
| 2024 | $80,697 | $37 | $3,135 | — | — | $37 |
| 2023 | $83,795 | $282 | $1,559,196 | $1,550,000 | 2 | $282 |
| 2022 | $1,642,709 | $716,393 | $2,644 | — | — | $1,393 |
| 2021 | — | $1,828 | $209,061 | $111,604 | 1 | $1,828 |
| 2020 | $1,136,193 | $244,384 | $187,633 | — | — | $208,359 |
About Focus Worldwide Television Network
Based on IRS filings
Focus Worldwide Television Network is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in New Orleans, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $110K. Net investment income was $72.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Focus Worldwide Television Network's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Charles Benoit
Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lawrence Oertling
Member
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lee Eagan
Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Charlene Vance (2020) — Key Employee
- Former: Janie Harney (2020) — Key Employee
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 Focus Worldwide Television Network
How much does Focus Worldwide Television Network give each year?
Focus Worldwide Television Network gave $110K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
What is Focus Worldwide Television Network?
Focus Worldwide Television Network is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in New Orleans, LA.
Where does Focus Worldwide Television Network operate?
Focus Worldwide Television Network has awarded grants in Louisiana.
What is Focus Worldwide Television Network's EIN?
Focus Worldwide Television Network's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-1994421. 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
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 17, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 23, 2026)
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