Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence Inc
The Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence (LCADV) is a public charity based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and the federally designated statewide coalition of domestic violence shelters, non-residential programs, and individuals working to end domestic violence in Louisiana. It supports a statewide network through training, technical assistance, advocacy, public education, and funding assistance to local programs.
Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence Inc at a glance
In short: Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence Inc gave $9.5M across 39 grants in 2024 (avg $243K), mostly in Louisiana. 6% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $9,477,359
- +159.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 39
- -2.5% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $243,009
- +166.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $99,334
- Total assets
- $4,604,691
- +57.6% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 6% first-time grantees (1 of 17, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Louisiana (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence Inc
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 77308, Baton Rouge, LA 70879
Phone: (225) 752-1296
Website: https://lcadv.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Iris Domestic Violence Center ($1.2M across 3 grants). Together the top 10 received $8.2M.
Grant Size Distribution
141 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 71 grants of 141 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
LCADV describes its programs as serving people throughout Louisiana and represents rural, urban, and suburban areas. All grant dollars reported for 2024 went to recipients in Louisiana.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 39 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence Inc open to new grantees?
6%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 1 of 17 grantees (6%) were first-time recipients. With only 17 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $899K; repeat grants $536K. How we count
Medians: $899K first-time, $592K repeat.
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $578K (2020) to $9.5M (2024). In 2024 it made 39 grants totaling $9.5M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wellspring Monroe, LA | Direct support to domestic violence intervention providers through subcontracts. | $827,424 |
| Faith House Inc Lafayette, LA | Direct support to domestic violence intervention providers through subcontracts. | $796,826 |
| Project Celebration Many, LA | Direct support to domestic violence intervention providers through subcontracts. | $787,574 |
| Iris Domestic Violence Center Baton Rouge, LA | Direct support to domestic violence intervention providers through subcontracts. | $763,426 |
| Safe Harbor Battered Women's Program Mandeville, LA | Direct support to domestic violence intervention providers through subcontracts. | $754,842 |
| Metro Center for Community Advocacy Jefferson, LA | Direct support to domestic violence intervention providers through subcontracts. | $642,142 |
| The Haven Houma, LA | Direct support to domestic violence intervention providers through subcontracts. | $555,449 |
| NEw Orleans Family Justice Center New Orleans, LA | Direct support to domestic violence intervention providers through subcontracts. | $548,042 |
| Chez Hope Inc Franklin, LA | Direct support to domestic violence intervention providers through subcontracts. | $467,658 |
| Family Violence Program of St Bernard Arabie, LA | Direct support to domestic violence intervention providers through subcontracts. | $458,734 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,604,691 | $11,473,409 | $11,178,036 | $9,477,359 | 39 | $4,158 |
| 2023 | $2,922,526 | $5,019,952 | $4,883,267 | $3,651,113 | 40 | — |
| 2022 | $764,639 | $2,187,884 | $2,146,244 | $1,037,081 | 21 | — |
| 2021 | $582,290 | $2,401,481 | $2,364,299 | $1,199,303 | 19 | — |
| 2020 | $498,279 | $1,446,661 | $1,366,496 | $577,665 | 22 | — |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
LCADV’s mission is to eliminate domestic violence through public education, systems change, social change, and public policy, and to promote and strengthen comprehensive services for member programs and people affected by domestic violence.
Its work includes training and technical assistance for family violence programs and allied organizations; public awareness and community education; state and federal policy advocacy; hotline services; and support for member programs. Through formal partnerships, it also provides survivor assistance related to financial empowerment, asset-building, and housing stability.
In 2024, LCADV’s largest listed grants included support for domestic violence intervention providers through subcontracts. The recipient organizations describe their own work in varied terms: Faith House says it provides safety, shelter, empowerment, and advocacy to domestic violence survivors; Project Celebration says it provides domestic violence, anger management, drug prevention, and drug education counseling; and Chez Hope describes its work as battered person and child intervention services. DART describes providing counseling, legal advocacy, and shelter needs to domestic violence victims in several Louisiana parishes.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2024, LCADV reported 39 grants totaling $9,477,359. Awards ranged from $5,125 to $827,424, with a median grant of $99,334. Its largest reported awards included $827,424 to Wellspring, $796,826 to Faith House Inc, $787,574 to Project Celebration, and $763,426 to Iris Domestic Violence Center. The listed purposes include direct support to domestic violence intervention providers through subcontracts; a $412,637 award to the Family Violence Program of St Bernard was for financial empowerment services for the homeless.
For its grants, LCADV says potential recipients submit letters of intent describing the organization and intended use of funds. After requests are received, funding is allocated according to the fiscal-year grant budget. Approved recipients submit a grant budget and monthly reports with service statistics and expense records for reimbursement.
LCADV’s website also posts a competitive FY 2025 STOP Violence Against Women Formula Grant opportunity administered through the Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement. One notice lists $304,793 available, a September 18, 2026 Notice of Intent deadline, and possible consideration at the December 2026 Victim Services Advisory Board meeting.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Mariah Wineski as Executive Director. It also lists Robert Hanser as President, Rebecca Rainey as Vice President, Tommy Clark as Treasurer, Debbie Triggs as Secretary, and Mitzi Harris, Gail Gowland, Kristie Perry, Kathy Manuel, and Gordon Levine as directors.
Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence Inc is led by Mariah Wineski, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 1 of 13 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Mariah Wineski
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$93K (2020) → $117K (2024)
Robert Hanser
President
Secretary → Vice President, 2023
Vice President → President, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gail Gowland
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kathy Manuel
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mitzi Harris
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kristie Perry
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Betsy Barnes
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ciara Thibodeaux
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gordon Levine
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Pearline Badger
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tommy Clark
Treasurer
Treasurer → Vice President, 2021
Vice President → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Debbie Triggs
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rebecca Rainey
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (11)
- Former: Cherrise Picard (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Joycelyn Johnson (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Valerie Bowman (2020–2023) — President
- Former: Darlene Santana (2020–2022) — President
- Former: Jonathan Blake (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Ashley Chretien Williams (2020) — Secretary
- Former: Kim Kirby (2020) — Director
- Former: Pamela Guedry (2020) — President
- Former: Petrina Jenkins (2020) — Director
- Former: Toby Aguillard (2020) — Director
- Former: Tonya Hunter (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $117K, to Mariah Wineski (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence Inc
How much does Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence Inc give each year?
Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence Inc gave $9.5M across 39 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $3.7M across 40 grants.
What is Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence Inc's typical grant size?
Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence Inc's median grant in 2024 was $99,334, and its average grant was $243,009, across 39 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence Inc that year got $899K on average.
Where does Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence Inc give grants?
Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence Inc gives mostly in Louisiana: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Jefferson, LA (4 grants), Baton Rouge, LA (3 grants), Lafayette, LA (3 grants) and Arabie, LA (3 grants).
Does Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 39 grants with a stated purpose on Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Financial empowerment services for the homeless." (4 grants).
Who are Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence Inc's largest grantees?
Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Iris Domestic Violence Center ($1,240,324 across 3 grants), Faith House Inc ($913,295 across 3 grants) and Family Violence Program of St Bernard ($898,615 across 3 grants), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 32% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence Inc?
Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence Inc reported $4.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $11.5M.
What does Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence Inc fund?
LCADV’s mission is to eliminate domestic violence through public education, systems change, social change, and public policy, and to promote and strengthen comprehensive services for member programs and people affected by domestic violence. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence Inc?
Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check lcadv.org for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence Inc's EIN?
Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-1015427. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 10, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 23, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 30, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 22, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 26, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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