Francis L Arceneaux Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Morgan City, LA EIN: 92-3883483

Francis L Arceneaux Foundation is a private foundation, based in Morgan City, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $15K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $5K.

Francis L Arceneaux Foundation at a glance

In short: Francis L Arceneaux Foundation gave $5K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Louisiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$5,000
-16.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,000
+66.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$14,600
-25.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Louisiana (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Francis L Arceneaux Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

St Mary Outreach: $5KSt Mary Outreach$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was St Mary Outreach ($5K).

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

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

Cities

Morgan CityMemphis

How Francis L Arceneaux Foundation gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 541% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K0 grants2023 2 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2025) to $6K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Mary Outreach Morgan City, LAAid to Residents, Operating Expenses$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$14,600—$7,648$5,0001$5,000$925
2024$19,648$25,000$8,973$6,0002$6,000$296

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Francis L Arceneaux Foundation reported a distributable amount of $925 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Francis L Arceneaux Foundation is led by Carlos F. Orlando, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Carlos F. Orlando

    President

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Joann Armato

    Officer

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Jules Arceneaux

    Officer

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Orlando

    Officer

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Orlando

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "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 Francis L Arceneaux Foundation

How much does Francis L Arceneaux Foundation give each year?

Francis L Arceneaux Foundation gave $5K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $6K across 2 grants.

How large is Francis L Arceneaux Foundation?

Francis L Arceneaux Foundation reported $15K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $5K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $925 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Francis L Arceneaux Foundation operate?

Francis L Arceneaux Foundation has awarded grants in Louisiana, Tennessee.

What is Francis L Arceneaux Foundation's EIN?

Francis L Arceneaux Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-3883483. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 3, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 6, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2025

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