Reach Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Covington, LA EIN: 35-2736164

Reach Foundation is a private foundation based in Covington, Louisiana. Its 2024 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, with the largest share of grant dollars going to recipients in Louisiana.

Reach Foundation at a glance

In short: Reach Foundation gave $176K across 34 grants in 2024 (avg $5K), mostly in Louisiana. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$175,619
+5.5% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
34
+17.2% vs 2023
Average grant
$5,165
-10.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$3,434
Total assets
$2,554,830
-2.8% vs 2023
Primary geography
Louisiana (51% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Reach Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 519 W 16Th Avenue, Covington, LA 70433
Phone: (985) 327-5597

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Reach Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Upward Community Services Inc: $28KUpward Community Services Inc$28KCRU: $15KCRU$15KChrist Community Church: $13KChrist Community Church$13KSolutions of Folsom: $10KSolutions of Folsom$10KDNA Ministries: $10KDNA Ministries$10KPalouse Fellowship: $10KPalouse Fellowship$10KAbwe Foundation Inc: $10KAbwe Foundation Inc$10KCross Training Ministries Inc: $10KCross Training Ministries Inc$10KLeadership Foundation: $7KLeadership Foundation$7KThat Day: $7KThat Day$7K

The largest 2024 recipient was Upward Community Services Inc ($28K). Together the top 10 received $119K.

Grant Size Distribution

86 grants across all recorded years

86<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 86 grants of 86 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, Louisiana organizations received 51% of the foundation’s grant dollars. Florida received 17%, while Tennessee, Idaho, and Pennsylvania each received 6%.

Grant Distribution by State

13states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 34 itemized grants.

Cities

CovingtonMandevilleNew OrleansOrlandoClewistonColorado SpringsDenham SpringsFolsomHarrisburgOxnardPortlandWoodworthAtlantaFabensMinneapolisRobertSherman OaksSignal MountantChattanoogaFort Wayne

How Reach Foundation gives

  • 71% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving grew 17462% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 156% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (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

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K1 grant2021 22 grants2022 29 grants2023 34 grants2024

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2021) to $176K (2024). In 2024 it made 34 grants totaling $176K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Upward Community Services Inc Covington, LAGeneral Operational Support$28,000
CRU Orlando, FLGeneral Operational Support$14,760
Christ Community Church Denham Springs, LAGeneral Operational Support$12,500
Solutions of Folsom Folsom, LAGeneral Operational Support$10,000
DNA Ministries Signal Mountain, TNGeneral Operational Support$10,000
Palouse Fellowship Moscow, IDGeneral Operational Support$10,000
Abwe Foundation Inc Harrisburg, PAGeneral Operational Support$10,000
Cross Training Ministries Inc Clewiston, FLGeneral Operational Support$10,000
Leadership Foundation Colorado Springs, COGeneral Operational Support$7,000
That Day Oxnard, CAGeneral Operational Support$7,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$2,554,830$114,073$188,109$175,61934$175,619$105,580$112,365
2023$2,628,866$367,824$172,619$166,43829$166,438$62,894$123,288
2022$2,433,661$40,961$106,300$106,30022$106,300$19,691$118,838
2021$2,499,000$2,500,000$1,000$1,0001$1,000—$8,093

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Reach Foundation reported a distributable amount of $112K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The available information does not state the foundation’s own mission. Its grants show support for a range of charitable organizations. For example, New Orleans Mission describes itself as a Christian humanitarian organization focused on relieving human suffering through a Christian discipleship recovery program. Urban Impact Ministries says it works to transform New Orleans’ Central City through spiritual development, Christian community development, and ministry partnerships. Other 2024 recipients include a youth soccer association, an organization supporting foster children and families, and a community foundation.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation awarded 34 grants totaling $175,619. Grants ranged from $500 to $28,000, with a median of $3,434. The largest grants included $28,000 to Upward Community Services Inc.; $14,760 to CRU; $12,500 to Christ Community Church; and $10,000 each to Solutions of Folsom, DNA Ministries, Palouse Fellowship, ABWE Foundation Inc., and Cross Training Ministries Inc. The listed grants were for general operational support.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Ryan Haun as president and Catherine Haun as secretary/treasurer.

Reach Foundation is led by Ryan Haun, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Ryan Haun

    President

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Catherine Haun

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 Reach Foundation

How much does Reach Foundation give each year?

Reach Foundation gave $176K across 34 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $166K across 29 grants.

What is Reach Foundation's typical grant size?

Reach Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $3,434, and its average grant was $5,165, across 34 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Reach Foundation give grants?

Reach Foundation gives mostly in Louisiana: 51% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (17%) and Tennessee (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Covington, LA (9 grants), Mandeville, LA (3 grants), Orlando, FL (2 grants) and New Orleans, LA (2 grants).

Does Reach Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Reach Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (34 of 34) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Reach Foundation's largest grantees?

Reach Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Upward Community Services Inc ($28,000), CRU ($14,760) and Christ Community Church ($12,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 31% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Reach Foundation?

Reach Foundation reported $2.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $176K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $112K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Reach Foundation fund?

The available information does not state the foundation’s own mission. Its grants show support for a range of charitable organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Reach Foundation?

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Reach Foundation's EIN?

Reach Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-2736164. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

Does Reach Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Reach Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/reach-foundation-morg_73710e5e1c40403da78530a3e1a4a054

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