Louisiana Pipeliners Association

Public charity · Grantmaker Youngsville, LA EIN: 72-1330809

As a means, to provide civic service, the Louisiana Pipeliners Association has an established scholarship fund in order to award annual academic grants to eligible college students.

Louisiana Pipeliners Association at a glance

In short: Louisiana Pipeliners Association gave $108K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $15K), mostly in Louisiana. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$107,501
Grants made (2024)
7
Average grant
$15,357
Median grant
$8,500
Total assets
$630,446
Primary geography
Louisiana (82% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

Who Louisiana Pipeliners Association funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

Louisisna State University: $32KLouisisna State University$32KUniveristy of Louisiana Lafayette: $32KUniveristy of LouisianaLafayette$32KNicholls State University: $17KNicholls State University$17KUniveristy of South Florida: $9KUniveristy of South Florida$9KUniversity of Louisiana Monroe: $7KUniversity of Louisiana Monroe$7KMississippi State University: $6KMississippi State University$6K

The largest 2024 recipient was Louisisna State University ($32K). Together the top 6 received $102K.

Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($5,250), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

33 grants across all recorded years

31<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 31 grants of 33 (94%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Baton RougeLafayetteHammondHattiesburgHoustonMonroeThibodeauxThidobauxArlingtonLake CharlesMississippi StateNatchitochesRichardsonSt AugustineSt ThomasTampaThibodauxHuntsville

How Louisiana Pipeliners Association gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−19%). 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$50K$100K$150K$200K8 grants2019 7 grants2020 6 grants2021 5 grants2022 7 grants2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $108K (2024) to $152K (2020). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $108K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Louisisna State University Baton Rouge, LAScholarship$32,263
Univeristy of Louisiana Lafayette Lafayette, LAScholarship$32,238
Nicholls State University Thibodeaux, LAScholarship$16,500
Univeristy of South Florida Tampa, FLScholarship$8,500
University of Louisiana Monroe Monroe, LAScholarship$7,000
Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MSScholarship$5,750
1 individual scholarship Recipients not named —$5,250
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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
2024$630,446$576,331$302,404$107,5017$12,667
2022$414,939$213,314$212,382$119,6825$698
2021$378,314$231,195$187,233$132,1886$351
2020$335,675$118,254$186,522$151,7507$1,105
2019$351,493$162,440$181,092$129,6258$2,614

About Louisiana Pipeliners Association

Based on IRS filings

Louisiana Pipeliners Association is a public charity focused on Education, based in Youngsville, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $630K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $108K. Net investment income was $13K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Louisiana Pipeliners Association is led by Blake Bergeron, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 13 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Blake Bergeron

    President

    Secretary → Vice President, 2021

    Vice President → President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Forrest Schopp

    Board Member

    Member → Board Member, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeremy Smith

    Board Member

    Member → Board Member, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Mire Jr.

    Treasurer

    Vice President → President, 2021

    President → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nicky Smith

    Board Member

    Member → Board Member, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tim Dronet

    Board Member

    Vice President → President, 2020

    President → Board Member, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nicole Leveridge

    Board Member

    Member → Board Member, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shelley Piehet

    Board Member

    Member → Board Member, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Schexnayder

    Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Greg Roberts

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patrick Bourg

    Vice President

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shane Crochet

    Marketing

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stewart Speyrer

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Mark Cutrera (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Monique Roberts (2019–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Nicole Leverid (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Scott Schexnay (2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Mark Roberts (2019) — Immediate Past President

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 Louisiana Pipeliners Association

How much does Louisiana Pipeliners Association give each year?

Louisiana Pipeliners Association gave $108K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.

What is Louisiana Pipeliners Association's typical grant size?

Louisiana Pipeliners Association's median grant in 2024 was $8,500, and its average grant was $15,357, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Louisiana Pipeliners Association give grants?

Louisiana Pipeliners Association gives mostly in Louisiana: 82% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (8%) and Mississippi (5%).

Does Louisiana Pipeliners Association give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Louisiana Pipeliners Association's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (7 grants).

Who are Louisiana Pipeliners Association's largest grantees?

Louisiana Pipeliners Association's largest 2024 grantees include Louisisna State University ($32,263), Univeristy of Louisiana Lafayette ($32,238) and Nicholls State University ($16,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($5,250), which are not listed by name. Together they received 75% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Louisiana Pipeliners Association?

Louisiana Pipeliners Association reported $630K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $576K.

What is Louisiana Pipeliners Association?

Louisiana Pipeliners Association is a public charity focused on Education, based in Youngsville, LA. It holds $630K in total assets as of 2024.

What is Louisiana Pipeliners Association's EIN?

Louisiana Pipeliners Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-1330809. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 22, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 20, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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