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Louisiana Bucket Brigade

Foundation · Grantmaker New Orleans, LA EIN: 72-1488935 Website

TO SUPPORT COMMUNITIES USE OF GRASSROOTS ACTION IN ORDER TO CREATE SUSTAINABLE NEIGHBORHOODS FREE FROM INDUSTRIAL POLLUTION.

Key facts about Louisiana Bucket Brigade

EIN
72-1488935
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$113,640
Grants made (2024)
6
Average grant
$18,940
Median grant
$14,000
Total assets
$5,056,995
Primary geography
Louisiana (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

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

Who Louisiana Bucket Brigade funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Louisiana Bucket Brigade's 6 itemized 2024 grants were Louisiana (100%). None of its 6 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Supporting Fenceline Communities" (6 grants).

How Louisiana Bucket Brigade gives

  • Giving grew 29% from 2021 to 2024. Method

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

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$5.1M

+96.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$114K

-1.2% YoY

Grant Count

6

-25.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$19K

+31.8% YoY

About Louisiana Bucket Brigade

Based on IRS filings

Louisiana Bucket Brigade is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in New Orleans, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $114K. Net investment income was $63K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of all 6 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

Cities

New OrleansConventLake CharlesLongvilleShreveportVacherieDonaldsonvilleKennerReserve

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$3M$4M$5M2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$5,056,995$2,578,864$1,610,639
Revenue$4,882,761$3,629,905$2,039,993
Expenses$2,440,296$2,803,741$1,774,882
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$63,146$2,050$1,229
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$29K$58K$86K$115K3 grants20210 grants20228 grants20236 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

Inclusive Louisiana: $39KInclusive Louisiana$39KThe Descendants Project: $27KThe Descendants Project$27KRural Roots Louisiana: $18KRural Roots Louisiana$18KRestore Trust: $10KRestore Trust$10KThe Vessel Project of Louisiana: $10KThe Vessel Project ofLouisiana$10KResidents for Air Neutralization: $10KResidents for AirNeutralization$10K

Grant Size Distribution

17 grants across all recorded years

16<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Inclusive Louisiana ($38,640), The Descendants Project ($27,000), Rural Roots Louisiana ($18,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
INCLUSIVE LOUISIANA Convent, LASUPPORTING FENCELINE COMMUNITIES$38,640
THE DESCENDANTS PROJECT Vacherie, LASUPPORTING FENCELINE COMMUNITIES$27,000
RURAL ROOTS LOUISIANA Donaldsonville, LASUPPORTING FENCELINE COMMUNITIES$18,000
RESTORE TRUST Longville, LASUPPORTING FENCELINE COMMUNITIES$10,000
THE VESSEL PROJECT OF LOUISIANA Lake Charles, LASUPPORTING FENCELINE COMMUNITIES$10,000
RESIDENTS FOR AIR NEUTRALIZATION Shreveport, LASUPPORTING FENCELINE COMMUNITIES$10,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Anne Rolfes — Executive Director: $121KAnne RolfesExecutive Director$121KLisa Flanagan — Chair: $1KLisa FlanaganChair$1K

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Anne RolfesExecutive Director40$120,523
Lisa FlanaganChair1$1,200
Jo BannerBoard Member1—
Clare GiesenBoard Member1—
Holly WitheringtonBoard Member1—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Louisiana Bucket Brigade?

Louisiana Bucket Brigade is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in New Orleans, LA. It holds $5.1M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Louisiana Bucket Brigade?

As of 2024, Louisiana Bucket Brigade holds $5.1M in total assets with $4.9M in annual revenue. It awarded 6 grants totaling $114K in 2024.

Where does Louisiana Bucket Brigade operate?

Louisiana Bucket Brigade has awarded grants in Louisiana.

What size grants does Louisiana Bucket Brigade award?

In 2024, Louisiana Bucket Brigade awarded 6 grants totaling $114K — an average of about $19K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Louisiana Bucket Brigade's EIN?

Louisiana Bucket Brigade's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-1488935. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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

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