Lewis Pirkle Foundation

SHREVEPORT, LA EIN: 87-2088304

Lewis Pirkle Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SHREVEPORT, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $7.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 15 grants totaling $426K. Net investment income was $235K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$7.9M

-2.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$426K

+14.7% YoY

Grant Count

15

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$28K

+14.7% YoY

About Lewis Pirkle Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Lewis Pirkle Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SHREVEPORT, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $7.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 15 grants totaling $426K. Net investment income was $235K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

11states
+3 more states

Cities

AlexandriaBentonBossier CityChicagoDurhamHonoluluKaneoheKyleMemphisMiamiNew YorkPonte VedraSan AntonioShreveportSolana BeachStarkvilleTampaWest Point

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$916K$2M$3M$4M2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$7,927,703$8,121,255$5,723,550
Revenue$315,424$2,776,952$2,646,404
Expenses$508,851$379,372$221,460
Qualifying Distributions$425,500$371,000$212,250
Net Investment Income$235,445$296,406$161,194
Distributable Amount$446,543$353,774$266,166

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$106K$213K$319K$426K1 grants202121 grants202215 grants202315 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

BPCC FOUNDATION INC$63KHABILITAT$60KCHRISTUS FOUNDATION$55KPARKINSON'S FOUNDATION$40KFIRST RESPONDER SUPPORT …$35KCONTINUUM NETWORK$30KALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION$25KDIVERS ALERT NETWORK$25KEVERY WARRIOR$20KCHRIST FIT GYM$18K

Grant Size Distribution

52 grants across all recorded years

46<$50K6$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CHRIS CONGERSECRETARY/TREASURER/DIRECTOR
CATHERINE VANWINTERSWYKPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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