Sarracenia Foundation Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker New Orleans, LA EIN: 72-1255312
Arts and cultureEducationEnvironment

Sarracenia Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts and culture, based in New Orleans, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 30 grants totaling $154K.

Key facts about Sarracenia Foundation Inc

EIN
72-1255312
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$153,500
Grants made (2025)
30
Average grant
$5,117
Median grant
$3,000
New grantees (estimate)
10% first-time grantees (3 of 30, 2025)
Primary geography
Louisiana (43% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Who Sarracenia Foundation Inc funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Sarracenia Foundation Inc's 30 itemized 2025 grants were Louisiana (43%), New York (39%) and North Carolina (13%). The most frequent recipient cities were New Orleans, LA (14 grants), Cashiers, NC (3 grants), New York, NY (2 grants) and Asheville, NC (2 grants). 100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Is Sarracenia Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

10%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 3 of 30 grantees (10%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $22K; repeat grants $3K. How we count

Medians: $10K first-time, $3K repeat.

  • 83% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−13%). Method

Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$154K

+11.6% YoY

Grant Count

30

+7.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

+4.2% YoY

About Sarracenia Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Sarracenia Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts and culture, based in New Orleans, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 30 grants totaling $154K.

Focus Areas

Arts and cultureEducationEnvironment
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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

12states

Share of all 30 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

New OrleansCashiersAshevilleBaton RougeHighlandsCullowheeLake ToxawayNew YorkBostonGarrisonGlenvilleMemphisTampaStratfordBrevardWashingtonAthensCharlotteClemsonCleveland

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.12019202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets———
Revenue———
Expenses———
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income———
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$44K$89K$133K$177K44 grants201943 grants202030 grants202132 grants202230 grants202328 grants202430 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Open Space Institute: $50KOpen Space Institute$50KNational World War II Museum: $10KNational World War II Museum$10KMannings Family Children's - Walkers Imaginarium: $10KMannings Family Children's -Walkers Imaginarium$10KOchsner Clinic Foundation: $5KOchsner Clinic Foundation$5KCashiers Community Fund: $5KCashiers Community Fund$5KGarden Conservancy: $5KGarden Conservancy$5KBoys & Girls Club: $5KBoys & Girls Club$5KPublic Affairs Research Council of Louisiana: $5KPublic Affairs ResearchCouncil of Louisiana$5KGarden Club of America: $5KGarden Club of America$5KNew England Historical Gen Society: $5KNew England Historical GenSociety$5K

Grant Size Distribution

150 grants across all recorded years

147<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include Open Space Institute ($50,000), National World War II Museum ($10,000), Mannings Family Children's - Walkers Imaginarium ($10,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE New York, NYGENERAL FUND$50,000
NATIONAL WORLD WAR II MUSEUM New Orleans, LAGeneral Fund$10,000
MANNINGS FAMILY CHILDREN'S - WALKERS IMAGINARIUM New Orleans, LAGENERAL FUND$10,000
OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION New Orleans, LAGENERAL FUND$5,000
CASHIERS COMMUNITY FUND Asheville, NCGENERAL FUND$5,000
GARDEN CONSERVANCY Garrison, NYGENERAL FUND$5,000
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB New Orleans, LAGENERAL FUND$5,000
PUBLIC AFFAIRS RESEARCH COUNCIL OF LOUISIANA Baton Rouge, LAGENERAL FUND$5,000
GARDEN CLUB OF AMERICA New York, NYGeneral Fund$5,000
NEW ENGLAND HISTORICAL GEN SOCIETY Boston, MAGENERAL FUND$5,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2025 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Louis M FreemanPresident——
Judith W FreemanSecretary——
Virginia RowanTrustee——

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Arts and cultureEducationEnvironment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sarracenia Foundation Inc?

Sarracenia Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts and culture, based in New Orleans, LA. It holds — in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Sarracenia Foundation Inc operate?

Sarracenia Foundation Inc has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Massachusetts, North Carolina, New York, Ohio, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia.

What size grants does Sarracenia Foundation Inc award?

In 2025, Sarracenia Foundation Inc awarded 30 grants totaling $154K — an average of about $5K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Sarracenia Foundation Inc's EIN?

Sarracenia Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-1255312. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

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