H E Storer Charitable Foundation
H E Storer Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Shreveport, Louisiana. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, with most grant dollars going to recipients in Louisiana.
H E Storer Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: H E Storer Charitable Foundation gave $53K across 16 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Louisiana. 13% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $53,298
- +12.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 16
- -11.1% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,331
- +26.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,000
- Total assets
- $1,091,114
- +2.0% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 13% first-time grantees (2 of 16, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Louisiana (90% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to H E Storer Charitable Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states on its 2025 filing that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: P O Box 6761, Shreveport, LA 71136
Phone: (318) 861-8453
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who H E Storer Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was United Way of Northwest Louisiana ($19K). Together the top 10 received $48K.
Grant Size Distribution
83 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 83 grants of 83 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 90% of grant dollars went to recipients in Louisiana. The remaining reported shares went to recipients in Illinois (5%), Indiana (5%), and Texas (1%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 16 itemized grants.
Cities
Is H E Storer Charitable Foundation open to new grantees?
13%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 2 of 16 grantees (13%) were first-time recipients. With only 16 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $4K. How we count
Medians: $2K first-time, $2K repeat.
- 88% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $31K (2021) to $57K (2023). In 2025 it made 16 grants totaling $53K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| United Way of Northwest Louisiana Shreveport, LA | Charitable | $19,298 |
| The Highland Center Shreveport, LA | Charitable | $10,000 |
| First Beginnings CDC Shreveport, LA | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Global Leadership Network South Barrington, IL | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Junior Achievement of North Louisiana Shreveport, LA | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Norwella Council Boy Scouts of America Shreveport, LA | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Preborn Indianpolis, IN | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Common Ground Community Shreveport, LA | Charitable | $2,000 |
| La Methodist Children's Home Ruston, LA | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Woody's Home for Veterans Shreveport, LA | Charitable | $1,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,091,114 | $75,435 | $54,302 | $53,298 | 16 | $53,298 | $74,431 | $1,412 |
| 2024 | $1,069,981 | $55,777 | $50,234 | $47,302 | 18 | $47,302 | $52,845 | $51,525 |
| 2023 | $1,064,438 | $48,332 | $63,570 | $57,410 | 19 | $57,653 | $47,591 | $52,558 |
| 2022 | $1,080,160 | $223,302 | $55,260 | $53,160 | 21 | $53,329 | $222,740 | $52,323 |
| 2021 | $912,629 | $73,295 | $32,358 | $31,212 | 9 | $31,427 | $72,615 | $56,562 |
| 2020 | $873,694 | $47,628 | $35,372 | $33,472 | 11 | — | $46,761 | $49,137 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, H E Storer Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s own filing does not state a mission. Its 2025 grants included organizations working in community support, neighborhood development, veterans’ services, and services for people experiencing hunger, homelessness, abuse, or addiction. For example, United Way of Northwest Louisiana describes its mission as fighting for the health, education, financial stability, and essential needs of people in its community. The Highland Center Corporation says it provides a safe, welcoming place for people to grow, learn, and share in building a stronger, sustainable Highland neighborhood. Woody’s Home for Veterans says it provides housing, meals, and other services for homeless veterans; the Shreveport-Bossier Rescue Mission says it works to lift up people who are hungry, homeless, abused, or addicted.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation gave $53,298 through 16 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $19,298, with a median of $2,000.
The largest 2025 grants included $19,298 to United Way of Northwest Louisiana and $10,000 to The Highland Center, both in Shreveport. Other grants included $3,000 to First Beginnings CDC; $2,500 each to Global Leadership Network, Junior Achievement of North Louisiana, Norwella Council Boy Scouts of America, and PreBorn; and $2,000 each to Common Ground Community and LA Methodist Children’s Home.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Craig H Storer was listed as trustee on the 2025 filing.
H E Storer Charitable Foundation is led by Craig H. Storer, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Craig H. Storer
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
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 H E Storer Charitable Foundation
How much does H E Storer Charitable Foundation give each year?
H E Storer Charitable Foundation gave $53K across 16 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $47K across 18 grants.
What is H E Storer Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
H E Storer Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,000, and its average grant was $3,331, across 16 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from H E Storer Charitable Foundation that year got $2K on average.
Where does H E Storer Charitable Foundation give grants?
H E Storer Charitable Foundation gives mostly in Louisiana: 90% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Shreveport, LA (12 grants).
Does H E Storer Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 16 grants with a stated purpose on H E Storer Charitable Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (16 grants).
Who are H E Storer Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
H E Storer Charitable Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include United Way of Northwest Louisiana ($19,298), The Highland Center ($10,000) and First Beginnings CDC ($3,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 61% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is H E Storer Charitable Foundation?
H E Storer Charitable Foundation reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $53K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does H E Storer Charitable Foundation fund?
The foundation’s own filing does not state a mission. Its 2025 grants included organizations working in community support, neighborhood development, veterans’ services, and services for people experiencing hunger, homelessness, abuse, or addiction. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from H E Storer Charitable Foundation?
The foundation states on its 2025 filing that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is H E Storer Charitable Foundation's EIN?
H E Storer Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-1089985. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does H E Storer Charitable Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 1, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). H E Storer Charitable Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/h-e-storer-charitable-foundation-morg_e2cf9e62aa974b6b82828aec887b248e
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