John W Hall and Carol V Hall Foundation
John W Hall and Carol V Hall Foundation is a private foundation, based in Metairie, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $10K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $18K.
John W Hall and Carol V Hall Foundation at a glance
In short: John W Hall and Carol V Hall Foundation gave $18K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $3K), mostly in Louisiana. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $17,600
- +2.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 7
- +16.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $2,514
- -11.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $2,000
- Total assets
- $9,651
- -23.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Louisiana (77% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who John W Hall and Carol V Hall Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was First Baptist Church - New Orleans ($5K). Together the top 7 received $18K.
Grant Size Distribution
31 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 31 grants of 31 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How John W Hall and Carol V Hall Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+0%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above 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
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2019) to $18K (2024). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $18K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| First Baptist Church - New Orleans New Orleans, LA | Support the Religious Purposes of the Donee | $5,000 |
| St Ann Church and Shrine Metairie, LA | Support the Religious Activities of the Donee | $5,000 |
| Metropolitan Crime Commission New Orleans, LA | Support the Charitable Purposes of the Donee | $2,500 |
| Pearl River Community College Poplarville, MS | Support the Educational Activities of the Donee | $2,000 |
| Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MS | Support the Educational Activities of the Donee | $1,500 |
| Catholic Women's Giving Circle New Orleans, LA | Support the Charitable Purposes of the Donee | $1,100 |
| UMS-Wright Prep School Mobile, AL | Education | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,651 | $15,000 | $18,018 | $17,600 | 7 | $18,018 | $494 |
| 2023 | $12,669 | $20,000 | $17,516 | $17,100 | 6 | $17,516 | $398 |
| 2022 | $10,185 | $15,000 | $17,515 | $17,100 | 6 | $17,515 | $388 |
| 2021 | $12,700 | $20,000 | $18,013 | $17,600 | 6 | $18,013 | $309 |
| 2020 | $10,713 | $20,000 | $16,440 | $16,000 | 6 | — | $320 |
| 2019 | $7,153 | $20,000 | $16,525 | $16,000 | 6 | — | $248 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, John W Hall and Carol V Hall Foundation reported a distributable amount of $494 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
John W Hall and Carol V Hall Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Carol V. Hall
Board Member
On filings since 2019
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John W. Hall
Board Member
On filings since 2019
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 John W Hall and Carol V Hall Foundation
How much does John W Hall and Carol V Hall Foundation give each year?
John W Hall and Carol V Hall Foundation gave $18K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $17K across 6 grants.
What is John W Hall and Carol V Hall Foundation's typical grant size?
John W Hall and Carol V Hall Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $2,000, and its average grant was $2,514, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does John W Hall and Carol V Hall Foundation give grants?
John W Hall and Carol V Hall Foundation gives mostly in Louisiana: 77% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Mississippi (20%). The most frequent recipient cities were New Orleans, LA (3 grants).
Does John W Hall and Carol V Hall Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on John W Hall and Carol V Hall Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are John W Hall and Carol V Hall Foundation's largest grantees?
John W Hall and Carol V Hall Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include First Baptist Church - New Orleans ($5,000), St Ann Church and Shrine ($5,000) and Metropolitan Crime Commission ($2,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 71% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is John W Hall and Carol V Hall Foundation?
John W Hall and Carol V Hall Foundation reported $10K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $18K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $494 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is John W Hall and Carol V Hall Foundation's EIN?
John W Hall and Carol V Hall Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-5648359. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 2, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 28, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 7, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 2, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 29, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 30, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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