Pelican Foundation FKA Willie Landry Mount Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Lake Charles, LA EIN: 72-6189757

Pelican Foundation FKA Willie Landry Mount Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Lake Charles, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2020. In 2020, it awarded 1 grant totaling $91K. Net investment income was $68K.

Pelican Foundation FKA Willie Landry Mount Foundation at a glance

In short: Pelican Foundation FKA Willie Landry Mount Foundation gave $91K across 1 grant in 2020 (avg $91K), mostly in Louisiana. Source: 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2020)
$90,690
+340.2% vs 2019
Grants made (2020)
1
-88.9% vs 2019
Average grant
$90,690
+3862.2% vs 2019
Median grant
$90,690
Primary geography
Louisiana (100% of itemized 2020 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2020 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2020; updated September 2026.

Who Pelican Foundation FKA Willie Landry Mount Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2020

Community Foundation of SWLA: $91KCommunity Foundation of SWLA$91K

The largest 2020 recipient was Community Foundation of SWLA ($91K).

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 10 (90%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2020 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Lake CharlesNew OrleansStillwater

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K9 grants2019 1 grant2020

From 2019 to 2020, annual grant giving ranged from $21K (2019) to $91K (2020). In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $91K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Community Foundation of SWLA Lake Charles, LAEducation, Awareness & Support Programs$90,690
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2020—$68,352$90,690$90,6901$68,352$3,039
2019$19,406$2,846$21,248$20,6009$2,198$5,526

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Pelican Foundation FKA Willie Landry Mount Foundation reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2020 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Pelican Foundation FKA Willie Landry Mount Foundation's 2020 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2020 report compensation.

Officers on the 2020 filing

  • Brian W. Arabie

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Willie Landry Mount

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2020. "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 Pelican Foundation FKA Willie Landry Mount Foundation

How much does Pelican Foundation FKA Willie Landry Mount Foundation give each year?

Pelican Foundation FKA Willie Landry Mount Foundation gave $91K across 1 grant in 2020, according to its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2019 it gave $21K across 9 grants.

What is Pelican Foundation FKA Willie Landry Mount Foundation?

Pelican Foundation FKA Willie Landry Mount Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Lake Charles, LA.

Where does Pelican Foundation FKA Willie Landry Mount Foundation operate?

Pelican Foundation FKA Willie Landry Mount Foundation has awarded grants in Louisiana, Minnesota.

How much is Pelican Foundation FKA Willie Landry Mount Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2020, Pelican Foundation FKA Willie Landry Mount Foundation reported a distributable amount of $3K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Pelican Foundation FKA Willie Landry Mount Foundation's EIN?

Pelican Foundation FKA Willie Landry Mount Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-6189757. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2020.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 11, 2021)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2020

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