Junior Achievement of Greater New Orleans Education Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker New Orleans, LA EIN: 72-1084132
Children and youthHuman services

The foundation is responsible for providing operating funds for junior achievement of greater new orleans, inc. Through income from funds derived from the sale of real estate previously owned by junior achievement of greater new orleans inc. And from contributions received from public support.

Junior Achievement of Greater New Orleans Education Foundation at a glance

In short: Junior Achievement of Greater New Orleans Education Foundation gave $201K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $201K), mostly in Louisiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$201,312
-47.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$201,312
-47.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$201,312
Total assets
$4,719,606
+6.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Louisiana (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Junior Achievement of Greater New Orleans Education Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

JA of Greater New Orleans: $201KJA of Greater New Orleans$201K

The largest 2025 recipient was JA of Greater New Orleans ($201K).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K3$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 3 grants of 4 (75%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

New Orleans

How Junior Achievement of Greater New Orleans Education Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+4%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $179K (2020) to $381K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $201K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
JA of Greater New Orleans New Orleans, LAOperations Support$201,312
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$4,719,606$158,936$253,877$201,3121$157,747
2024$4,425,572$203,015$432,775$380,9831$203,015
2023$4,219,184$140,814$49,660——$140,814
2022$3,828,672$327,064$237,193$193,0961$327,064
2021$4,720,376$215,296$229,027$189,8081$215,296
2020$3,854,484$73,848$216,597$178,7301$73,848
2019$3,940,977$252,773$219,755$183,5131$252,773

About Junior Achievement of Greater New Orleans Education Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Junior Achievement of Greater New Orleans Education Foundation is a public charity focused on Children and youth, based in New Orleans, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $201K. Net investment income was $158K.

Focus Areas

Children and youthHuman services

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Junior Achievement of Greater New Orleans Education Foundation is led by Beverly Nichols, Chairperson on every filing since 2019; none of the 25 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Beverly Nichols

    Chairperson

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chad Berg

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Clark Todd

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Waller

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katharine G Kay

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katie D Legardeur

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Larry Closs

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Larry Washington

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mason G Couvillon

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sandra R Duncan

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sidney Pulitzer

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas B Coleman

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Timothy Ryan

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • William T Finn

    Vice Chairman

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lee Anne Sciambra

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brandon Smith

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chase Mullin

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Diedra Kramer

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Janell Pulliam

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jimmy Dunn

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin Ericksen

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laurie Young

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shaun Norris

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Suzi Swoop O'Brien

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Todd Matherne

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: William M Metcalf Jr. (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Lee Anne Scambria (2019–2021) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Junior Achievement of Greater New Orleans Education Foundation

How much does Junior Achievement of Greater New Orleans Education Foundation give each year?

Junior Achievement of Greater New Orleans Education Foundation gave $201K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $381K across 1 grant.

How large is Junior Achievement of Greater New Orleans Education Foundation?

Junior Achievement of Greater New Orleans Education Foundation reported $4.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $159K.

What is Junior Achievement of Greater New Orleans Education Foundation?

Junior Achievement of Greater New Orleans Education Foundation is a public charity focused on Children and youth, based in New Orleans, LA. It holds $4.7M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Junior Achievement of Greater New Orleans Education Foundation operate?

Junior Achievement of Greater New Orleans Education Foundation has awarded grants in Louisiana.

What is Junior Achievement of Greater New Orleans Education Foundation's EIN?

Junior Achievement of Greater New Orleans Education Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-1084132. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 10, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 5, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 21, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 9, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 12, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 21, 2026)

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