Risen Star Foundation

METAIRIE, LA EIN: 58-1956611

Risen Star Foundation is a private foundation, based in METAIRIE, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $213K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $8K. Net investment income was $11K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$213K

+1.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$8K

-65.9% YoY

Grant Count

1

-75.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

+36.4% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Risen Star Foundation reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Risen Star Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Risen Star Foundation is a private foundation, based in METAIRIE, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $213K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $8K. Net investment income was $11K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

Corpus ChristiEl PasoFairfieldMetairieNew Orleans

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$7K$14K$21K$28K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$212,712$209,883$211,018
Revenue$10,733$24,733$10,717
Expenses$7,904$25,868$10,548
Qualifying Distributions$7,500$22,000$7,500
Net Investment Income$10,723$10,723$10,707
Distributable Amount$9,771$9,626$10,008

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$6K$11K$17K$22K2 grants20201 grants20211 grants20224 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

TRIUMPH OVER KID CANCER …$8K

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

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

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Triumph Over Kid Cancer Foundation ($7,500).

RecipientPurposeAmount
TRIUMPH OVER KID CANCER FOUNDATION CORPUS CHRISTI, TXTO HELP FUND RESEARCH INTO THE VITAL AREA OF PEDIATRIC CANCER.$7,500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CHARMAINE R THIONVILLEPRES. / DIRECTOR
LOUIE J ROUSSEL IIIDIRECTOR
COLETTE CISCODIRECTOR

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Risen Star Foundation?

As of 2024, Risen Star Foundation holds $213K in total assets with $11K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $8K in 2024.

Where does Risen Star Foundation operate?

Risen Star Foundation has awarded grants in Connecticut, Louisiana, Texas.

What size grants does Risen Star Foundation award?

In 2024, Risen Star Foundation awarded 1 grants totaling $8K — an average of about $8K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Risen Star Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Risen Star Foundation reported a distributable amount of $10K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Risen Star Foundation's EIN?

Risen Star Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-1956611. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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