John W Hall and Carol V Hall Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Metairie, LA EIN: 46-5648359

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.

Key facts about John W Hall and Carol V Hall Foundation

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.

EIN
46-5648359
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$17,600
Grants made (2024)
7
Average grant
$2,514
Median grant
$2,000
Total assets
$9,651
Primary geography
Louisiana (77% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$10K

-23.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$18K

+2.9% YoY

Grant Count

7

+16.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

-11.8% YoY

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.

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.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

New OrleansMetairiePoplarvilleMississippi StateMobile

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K6 grants2019 6 grants2020 6 grants2021 6 grants2022 6 grants2023 7 grants2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2019) to $18K (2024). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $18K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

First Baptist Church - New Orleans: $5KFirst Baptist Church - NewOrleans$5KSt Ann Church and Shrine: $5KSt Ann Church and Shrine$5KMetropolitan Crime Commission: $3KMetropolitan Crime Commission$3KPearl River Community College: $2KPearl River Community College$2KMississippi State University: $2KMississippi State University$2KCatholic Women's Giving Circle: $1KCatholic Women's Giving Circle$1KUMS-Wright Prep School: $500UMS-Wright Prep School$500

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

31<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 31 grants of 31 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
First Baptist Church - New Orleans New Orleans, LASupport the Religious Purposes of the Donee$5,000
St Ann Church and Shrine Metairie, LASupport the Religious Activities of the Donee$5,000
Metropolitan Crime Commission New Orleans, LASupport the Charitable Purposes of the Donee$2,500
Pearl River Community College Poplarville, MSSupport the Educational Activities of the Donee$2,000
Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MSSupport the Educational Activities of the Donee$1,500
Catholic Women's Giving Circle New Orleans, LASupport the Charitable Purposes of the Donee$1,100
UMS-Wright Prep School Mobile, ALEducation$500

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
$0$10K$20K$30K2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$9,651$12,669$10,185
Revenue$15,000$20,000$15,000
Expenses$18,018$17,516$17,515
Qualifying Distributions$18,018$17,516$17,515
Distributable Amount$494$398$388

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 2, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 28, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 7, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 2, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 29, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 30, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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.

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