Fred L Phillips Foundation

SHREVEPORT, LA EIN: 85-6409268

Fred L Phillips Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SHREVEPORT, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 13 grants totaling $36K. Net investment income was $174K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.5M

+9.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$36K

+28.7% YoY

Grant Count

13

+62.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

-20.8% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Fred L Phillips Foundation reported a distributable amount of $68K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Fred L Phillips Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Fred L Phillips Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SHREVEPORT, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 13 grants totaling $36K. Net investment income was $174K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states
+1 more states

Cities

Baton RougeEuniceGrand RapidsHoustonIndianapolisJacksonKeithvilleLakelandMonroePagosa SpringsPrincetonRidgelandRustonShreveportWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$289K$578K$867K$1M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,513,612$1,379,745$1,085,197
Revenue$183,296$327,975$23,161
Expenses$49,429$33,427$34,621
Qualifying Distributions$37,633$28,750$31,125
Net Investment Income$173,697$64,434$20,730
Distributable Amount$67,852$49,916$47,992

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$12K$24K$37K$49K1 grants202011 grants20214 grants20228 grants202313 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSIT…$10KLSU HEALTH SCIENCES FOUN…$5KAMERICAN RED CROSS$4KMAKE A WISH FOUNDATION M…$3KCHILDREN'S OF MISSISSIPPI$3KPHOENIX SOCIETY FOR BURN…$3KPAGOSA FIRE PROTECTION D…$3KPILOTS FOR PATIENTS$2KHUMANE SOCIETY OF PAGOSA…$2KGRAWOOD BAPTIST CHURCH$2K

Grant Size Distribution

37 grants across all recorded years

37<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Louisiana Tech University Foundation Inc ($9,833), Lsu Health Sciences Foundation Shreveport ($5,000), American Red Cross ($3,500).

RecipientPurposeAmount
B'NAI ZION FOUNDATION SHREVEPORT, LAUNRESTRICTED GRANT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION$250
CHILDREN'S OF MISSISSIPPI JACKSON, MSUNRESTRICTED GRANT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION$2,500
MAKE A WISH FOUNDATION MISSISSIPPI RIDGELAND, MSUNRESTRICTED GRANT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION$3,250
PHOENIX SOCIETY FOR BURN VICTIMS GRAND RAPIDS, MIUNRESTRICTED GRANT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION$2,500
HUMANE SOCIETY OF PAGOSA SPRINGS PAGOSA SPRINGS, COUNRESTRICTED GRANT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION$1,500
AMERICAN RED CROSS WASHINGTON, DCUNRESTRICTED GRANT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION$3,500
LSU HEALTH SCIENCES FOUNDATION SHREVEPORT SHREVEPORT, LAUNRESTRICTED GRANT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION$5,000
GRAWOOD BAPTIST CHURCH KEITHVILLE, LAUNRESTRICTED GRANT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION$1,500
PILOTS FOR PATIENTS MONROE, LAUNRESTRICTED GRANT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION$2,000
THE ARC CADDO-BOSSIER SHREVEPORT, LAUNRESTRICTED GRANT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
TERESA DEANTRUSTEE1
SUSIE PHILLIPSTRUSTEE1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fred L Phillips Foundation?

Fred L Phillips Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SHREVEPORT, LA. It holds $1.5M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Fred L Phillips Foundation?

As of 2024, Fred L Phillips Foundation holds $1.5M in total assets with $183K in annual revenue. It awarded 13 grants totaling $36K in 2024.

Where does Fred L Phillips Foundation operate?

Fred L Phillips Foundation has awarded grants in Colorado, District of Columbia, Florida, Indiana, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, New Jersey, Texas.

What size grants does Fred L Phillips Foundation award?

In 2024, Fred L Phillips Foundation awarded 13 grants totaling $36K — an average of about $3K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Fred L Phillips Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Fred L Phillips Foundation reported a distributable amount of $68K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Fred L Phillips Foundation's EIN?

Fred L Phillips Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-6409268. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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