Louisiana State Bar Association
THE MISSION OF THE LOUISIANA STATE BAR ASSOCIATION IS TO ASSIST ITS MEMBERS IN THE PRACTICE OF LAW, ASSURE ACCESS TO AND AID IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE, ASSIST THE SUPREME COURT IN THE REGULATION OF THE PRACTICE OF LAW, UPHOLD THE HONOR OF THE COURTS AND THE PROFESSION, PROMOTE THE PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE OF ATTORNEYS, INCREASE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF AND RESPECT FOR THE LAW, AND ENCOURAGE COLLEGIALITY AMONG ITS MEMBERS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$21.0M
+1.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$467K
+65.6% YoY
Grant Count
3
+50.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$156K
+10.4% YoY
About Louisiana State Bar Association
Based on IRS filings
Louisiana State Bar Association is a nonprofit organization, based in NEW ORLEANS, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $21.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $467K. Net investment income was $458K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $21,046,922 | $20,665,962 | $19,485,872 |
| Revenue | $8,221,894 | $8,287,631 | $8,066,281 |
| Expenses | $8,392,150 | $7,899,513 | $7,291,134 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $457,604 | $395,643 | $694,706 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
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
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHAYNA L SONNIER | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| PATRICK A TALLEY JR | PRESIDENT-ELECT | 1 | $1,812 |
| LARRY J CENTOLA III | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| VALERIE T SCHEXNAYDER | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| STEPHEN I DWYER | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| SENAE D HALL | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| GRAHAM H RYAN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JEFFREY G LAGARDE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| MELANIE WALTERS CHATAGNIER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| ADAM P JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| CARRIE LEBLANC JONES | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| KELLY M RABALAIS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| CHARLES D ELLIOT | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| W MICHAEL STREET | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| J CHRISTOPHER ZAINEY JR | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| CURTIS R JOSEPH JR | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| BLAKE R DAVID | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JEFFREY A RIGGS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| L BRADLEY HANCOCK | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| MONICA HOF WALLACE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| DONALD W NORTH | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| ANDRE DOGUET | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| KEENAN K KELLY | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| SANDRA K COSBY | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| SHANNON SEILER DARTEZ | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| LORETTA LARSEN CONQUES | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 45 | $240,000 |
| MICHELLE LAROSE | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & MEMB | 45 | $115,956 |
| CHERI COTOGNO GRODSKY | DIRECTOR OF PROFESSIONAL P | 45 | $177,828 |
| TRICIA R PIERRE | DIRECTOR OF MEMBER OUTREAC | 45 | $125,016 |
| MONTE MOLLERE | ACCESS TO JUSTICE DIRECTOR | 45 | $124,236 |
| KELLY PONDER | DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS | 45 | $123,636 |
| RICHARD P LEMMLER JR | ETHICS COUNSEL | 40 | $120,840 |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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