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LSU Health Foundation New Orleans

Public charity · Grantmaker New Orleans, LA EIN: 72-1115391 Website

The mission of the foundation is to inspire donors to invest in the lsu health sciences center - new orleans ("hsc-no") and its future, to properly steward those contributions, and to help meet the ever evolving needs of the lsuhsc-no by providing new philanthropic and business resources, partnerships, programs, real estate and property leases, auxiliary businesses, and other services that support and strengthen the educational and community mission of the lsu health sciences center - new orleans.

LSU Health Foundation New Orleans at a glance

In short: LSU Health Foundation New Orleans gave $8.4M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $8.4M), mostly in Louisiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$8,356,973
-18.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$8,356,973
-18.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$8,356,973
Total assets
$224,360,286
+7.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Louisiana (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who LSU Health Foundation New Orleans funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans: $8.4MLSU Health Sciences Center -New Orleans$8.4M

The largest 2025 recipient was LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans ($8.4M).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M5$5M+

The most common grant size was $5M or more: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

New Orleans

How LSU Health Foundation New Orleans gives

  • Giving grew 37% from 2022 to 2025. 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$5M$10M$15M1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6.1M (2022) to $10.2M (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $8.4M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans New Orleans, LALsuhsc-no is a supported organization of lsu health foundation, new orleans.$8,356,973
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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
2025$224,360,286$11,748,424$17,140,424$8,356,9731$1,802,680
2024$208,487,526$17,391,097$18,416,853$10,197,9581$1,766,317
2023$198,090,335$11,240,062$17,574,267$7,847,4181$1,009,197
2022$192,154,044$21,944,141$15,497,637$6,085,1001$5,172,260
2021$207,439,304$15,855,068$15,638,475$8,290,3601$3,568,345
2020$163,045,964$16,219,820$14,849,558$7,728,0601$3,694,294
2019$158,588,481$20,505,895$13,253,981$6,872,6841$6,009,958

About LSU Health Foundation New Orleans

Based on IRS filings

LSU Health Foundation New Orleans is a public charity focused on Health, based in New Orleans, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $224.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $8.4M. Net investment income was $1.8M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

LSU Health Foundation New Orleans is led by Katie Acuff, President & CEO on the 2025 filing; 6 of 33 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Katie Acuff

    President & CEO

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Al Bienvenu

    Chair

    Board Member → Vice Chair, 2023

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Denise Delany

    Director of Grants

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $108K (2024) → $112K (2025)

  • Elise Raynal

    Director of Development - School of Medicine

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $100K (2025)

  • Alejandra Guzman

    Chief Business Development Officer

    Executive Director of Business Ventures → Chief Business Development Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $102K (2022) → $158K (2025)

  • Joseph Harness

    Accounting Manager

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $114K (2024) → $115K (2025)

  • Laurie Phillips

    Accounting Manager

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $111K (2024) → $113K (2025)

  • Lee Trumble

    Vice President & CFO

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $178K (2024) → $221K (2025)

  • Al Copeland Jr.

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carroll W. Suggs

    Board Member

    Chairman → Past Chairman, 2020

    Past Chairman → Board Member, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edwin K. Hunter

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kristi M. Soileau DDS

    Treasurer

    Vice Chair → Vice Chair Secretary, 2023

    Vice Chair Secretary → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Juneau Jr. MD

    Board Member

    Treasurer → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Najeeb M. Thomas MD

    Secretary

    Board Member → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Bobby A. Savoie PhD

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jay C. Dumas DMD

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Linda Cao DDS

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian H. Melius Dvm

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cris Mandry Md Facep Faaem

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anna Pou MD

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barbara Goodson

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles Charlie W. Chappuis MD

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deke Carbo

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • G. Bradley Brad Gottsegen DDS

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Glen Johnston

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Granville Granny A. Morse III MD

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James M. Williams

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Heaton MD

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Macaluso Emeritus

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michelle Juneau MD

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paige Sensenbrenner Esq.

    Vice Chair

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Bob Kimbro

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Warren Gottsegen Md Emeritus

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (35)
  • Former: Andre M. Rubenstein (2019–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: E. Paige Sensenbrenner Esq. (2019–2024) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Karl E. Hoefer (2019–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Matthew Altier (2019–2024) — Former President & CEO
  • Former: Virginia Angelico-Tatum DDS (2019–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Warren L. Gottsegen MD (2019–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Eric L. Laborde MD (2020–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: James A. Caillier EdD (2020–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Brian P. Jakes Sr. (2022–2024) — Chair
  • Former: Elizabeth B. Grieshaber MD (2022–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Joseph N. Macaluso Jr Md Facs (2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Kristi M. Soileau Dds Med Mshce (2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Lewis King Scott DDS (2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Cris Mandry MD (2019–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Joseph N. Macaluso Jr. MD (2019–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Krystal Oliveira (2019–2023) — Chief Development Officer
  • Former: Timothy Hemphill (2019–2023) — Vice President & CFO
  • Former: Christina South (2021–2023) — Senior Director of Development
  • Former: Katherine O'Hagan (2021–2023) — Director of Development
  • Former: L. King Scott DDS (2022–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Nicholas Authement JD (2022–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Henry A. Miller Jr. Esq. (2019–2022) — Chair Emeritus
  • Former: Joseph H. Authement (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Pk Scheerle RN (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Michael Merideth (2021–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Elizabeth Terry Fontham PhD (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Ronald Marks DDS (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Chadwick K. Chad Landry (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Denis E. Chip Simon III DDS (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Ed Marshall (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Walter J. Leger Jr. Esq. (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Benjamin Caplan (2021) — Executive Director Bus. Vent.
  • Former: James L. Leonard (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: John F. Fraiche MD (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Paige Eubanks Barrow (2019) — Senior Director of Donor Relations

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Lee Trumble — Vice-President & CFO (Thru 4/31/25): $221KLee TrumbleVice-President & CFO (Thru…$221KAlejandra Guzman — Chief Business Development Officer: $158KAlejandra GuzmanChief Business Development…$158KJoseph Harness — Accounting Manager: $115KJoseph HarnessAccounting Manager$115KLaurie Phillips — Accounting Manager: $113KLaurie PhillipsAccounting Manager$113KDenise Delany — Director of Grants: $112KDenise DelanyDirector of Grants$112KElise Raynal — Director of Development - School of Medicine: $100KElise RaynalDirector of Development…$100K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $221K, to Lee Trumble (Vice-President & CFO (Thru 4/31/25)). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about LSU Health Foundation New Orleans

How much does LSU Health Foundation New Orleans give each year?

LSU Health Foundation New Orleans gave $8.4M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $10.2M across 1 grant.

How large is LSU Health Foundation New Orleans?

LSU Health Foundation New Orleans reported $224.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $11.7M.

What is LSU Health Foundation New Orleans?

LSU Health Foundation New Orleans is a public charity focused on Health, based in New Orleans, LA. It holds $224.4M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does LSU Health Foundation New Orleans operate?

LSU Health Foundation New Orleans has awarded grants in Louisiana.

What is LSU Health Foundation New Orleans's EIN?

LSU Health Foundation New Orleans's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-1115391. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 18, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 13, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 4, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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