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Southern University of Shreveport Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Shreveport, LA EIN: 72-1454141 Website

To promote the educational and cultural welfare of southern univ at shreveport and the surrounding community sus

Southern University of Shreveport Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Southern University of Shreveport Foundation Inc gave $157K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $157K), mostly in Louisiana. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$156,591
+76.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$156,591
+76.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$156,591
Total assets
$466,424
-10.8% vs 2023
Primary geography
Louisiana (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Southern University of Shreveport Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Southern Univ of Shrevport: $157KSouthern Univ of Shrevport$157K

The largest 2024 recipient was Southern Univ of Shrevport ($157K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K1$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 5 (40%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Shreveport

How Southern University of Shreveport Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 270% from 2021 to 2024. 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$50K$100K$150K$200K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $35K (2020) to $157K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $157K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Southern Univ of Shrevport Shreveport, LA—$156,591
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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
2024$466,424$137,288$194,556$156,5911$1,071
2023$523,144$174,145$125,242$88,8131$367
2022$382,617$98,221$146,664$132,7241—
2021$548,393$98,076$115,632$42,2821—
2020$342,186$133,500$98,758$35,0921—

About Southern University of Shreveport Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Southern University of Shreveport Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Shreveport, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $466K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $157K. Net investment income was $1K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Southern University of Shreveport Foundation Inc is led by Winzer Andrews, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Winzer Andrews

    President

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anne Gremillion

    Executive Member

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • E. Jean Ware

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Frank Williams Jr.

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wendell Piper

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Southern University of Shreveport Foundation Inc

How much does Southern University of Shreveport Foundation Inc give each year?

Southern University of Shreveport Foundation Inc gave $157K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $89K across 1 grant.

How large is Southern University of Shreveport Foundation Inc?

Southern University of Shreveport Foundation Inc reported $466K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $137K.

What is Southern University of Shreveport Foundation Inc?

Southern University of Shreveport Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Shreveport, LA. It holds $466K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Southern University of Shreveport Foundation Inc operate?

Southern University of Shreveport Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Louisiana.

What is Southern University of Shreveport Foundation Inc's EIN?

Southern University of Shreveport Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-1454141. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 13, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 11, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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