Interventional Cardiology Research
Interventional Cardiology Research is a private foundation based in Metairie, Louisiana. Its 2024 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, including organizations working in patient care, health and wellness, medical research and education, as well as organizations in education, food assistance, and other areas.
Interventional Cardiology Research at a glance
In short: Interventional Cardiology Research gave $103K across 11 grants in 2024 (avg $9K), mostly in Louisiana. 30% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $103,000
- +37.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 11
- -15.4% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $9,364
- +62.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $7,500
- Total assets
- $1,444,107
- -10.8% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 30% first-time grantees (3 of 10, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Louisiana (93% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Interventional Cardiology Research
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 3746 Rue Chardonnay, Metairie, LA 70002
Phone: (504) 975-3584
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Interventional Cardiology Research funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Kwandwe Rhino Conservation Trust Co Dino and Triche Chouest ($20K). Together the top 10 received $90K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($13,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
53 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 53 grants of 53 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 93% of grant dollars went to recipients in Louisiana, 5% to recipients in Georgia, and 2% to recipients in Texas.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Interventional Cardiology Research open to new grantees?
30%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 3 of 10 grantees (30%) were first-time recipients. With only 10 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 10 points. First grants averaged $7K; repeat grants $10K. How we count
Medians: $5K first-time, $8K repeat.
- 70% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−3%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 121% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $55K (2022) to $106K (2021). In 2024 it made 11 grants totaling $103K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kwandwe Rhino Conservation Trust Co Dino and Triche Chouest Houma, LA | General Support | $20,000 |
| Notre Dame Seminary New Orleans, LA | General Operating Support | $20,000 |
| 1 individual scholarship Recipients not named | — | $13,000 |
| Great Hearts Harvest School Baton Rouge, LA | General Support | $10,000 |
| Spirit of Charity Foundation New Orleans, LA | General Operating Support | $10,000 |
| Friends Helping Kids Inc Mandeville, LA | Support for the Organiztion's Krewe De Camp Event. | $7,500 |
| Savannah Science Museum Savannah, GA | General Support | $5,000 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank Greater New Orleans New Orleans, LA | General Support | $5,000 |
| Terrebonne Churches United Foodbank Inc Houma, LA | General Operating Support | $5,000 |
| Troop C Grant a Wish Schriever, LA | General Operating Support | $5,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,444,107 | $181,111 | $124,737 | $103,000 | 11 | $103,000 | $164,705 | $85,422 |
| 2023 | $1,619,222 | $33,760 | $89,544 | $74,810 | 13 | $74,810 | $23,393 | $75,067 |
| 2022 | $1,438,507 | $-11,706 | $82,788 | $54,925 | 9 | $54,925 | $7,795 | $75,126 |
| 2021 | $1,734,129 | $181,595 | $124,353 | $105,750 | 9 | $105,750 | $169,976 | $79,568 |
| 2020 | $1,607,649 | $-57,838 | $112,000 | $91,550 | 11 | — | — | $80,926 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Interventional Cardiology Research reported a distributable amount of $85K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants went to organizations with varied purposes. For example, Spirit of Charity Foundation says its mission is to support patient-centered care, promote health and wellness, and advance medical research and education for the benefit of UMCNO, its patients, and friends. Savannah Science Museum describes its work as public education and service through programs relating to science and natural history. Terrebonne Churches United Foodbank says it works to feed people experiencing hunger in Terrebonne Parish and engage the community in addressing hunger. Triumph Over Kid Cancer Foundation says its primary mission is to fund cancer research through fundraising and public awareness.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation gave $103,000 through 11 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $2,500 to $20,000, with a median of $7,500.
Among the 2024 recipients were Kwandwe Rhino Conservation Trust Co Dino and Triche Chouest ($20,000), Notre Dame Seminary ($20,000), an individual recipient Christian School ($13,000), Great Hearts Harvest School ($10,000), and Spirit of Charity Foundation ($10,000). Other recipients included Friends Helping Kids Inc ($7,500), Savannah Science Museum ($5,000), Second Harvest Food Bank Greater New Orleans ($5,000), Terrebonne Churches United Foodbank Inc ($5,000), Troop C Grant a Wish ($5,000), and Triumph Over Kid Cancer Foundation ($2,500).
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Stephen R Ramee as president, Laurie Ventura as treasurer, and Barbara Pope as secretary. It also lists Sprague Eustis, Dennis Metcalf, and Emily Williams as board members.
Interventional Cardiology Research is led by Stephen R. Ramee, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Stephen R. Ramee
President
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Barbara Pope
Secretary
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dennis Metcalf
Board Member
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Emily Williams
Board Member
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Laurie Ventura
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sprague Eustis
Board Member
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Interventional Cardiology Research
How much does Interventional Cardiology Research give each year?
Interventional Cardiology Research gave $103K across 11 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $75K across 13 grants.
What is Interventional Cardiology Research's typical grant size?
Interventional Cardiology Research's median grant in 2024 was $7,500, and its average grant was $9,364, across 11 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Interventional Cardiology Research that year got $7K on average.
Where does Interventional Cardiology Research give grants?
Interventional Cardiology Research gives mostly in Louisiana: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were New Orleans, LA (3 grants) and Houma, LA (2 grants).
Does Interventional Cardiology Research give general operating support?
Yes: 82% of Interventional Cardiology Research's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 11) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Interventional Cardiology Research's largest grantees?
Interventional Cardiology Research's largest 2024 grantees include Kwandwe Rhino Conservation Trust Co Dino and Triche Chouest ($20,000), Notre Dame Seminary ($20,000) and Great Hearts Harvest School ($10,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($13,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 49% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Interventional Cardiology Research?
Interventional Cardiology Research reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $103K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $85K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Interventional Cardiology Research fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants went to organizations with varied purposes. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Interventional Cardiology Research?
The foundation 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 Interventional Cardiology Research's EIN?
Interventional Cardiology Research's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-1333297. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Interventional Cardiology Research 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 October 2026.
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Grantable. (2026). Interventional Cardiology Research funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/interventional-cardiology-research-morg_bb0460eb299a41c787516c40a595bbde
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