The Camille & Emory Ornelles Fund
The Camille & Emory Ornelles Fund is a private foundation, based in Metairie, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $360K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $21K. Net investment income was $24K.
The Camille & Emory Ornelles Fund at a glance
In short: The Camille & Emory Ornelles Fund gave $21K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $21K), mostly in Louisiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $20,662
- +6.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $20,662
- +6.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $20,662
- Total assets
- $359,658
- +1.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Louisiana (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Camille & Emory Ornelles Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was St Alphonsus Parish St Mary ($21K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How The Camille & Emory Ornelles Fund gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−6%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 94% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $19K (2024) to $22K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $21K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Alphonsus Parish St Mary New Orleans, LA | General | $20,662 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $359,658 | $30,581 | $26,974 | $20,662 | 1 | $20,662 | $24,269 | $21,953 |
| 2024 | $356,051 | $15,135 | $25,474 | $19,485 | 1 | $19,485 | $9,146 | $20,662 |
| 2023 | $366,390 | $11,780 | $26,218 | $20,230 | 1 | $20,230 | $5,792 | $19,485 |
| 2022 | $380,828 | $17,553 | $28,334 | $21,879 | 1 | $21,879 | $11,098 | $20,230 |
| 2021 | $391,609 | $26,605 | $27,194 | $20,131 | 1 | $20,131 | $19,542 | $21,879 |
| 2020 | $390,968 | $31,651 | $4,215 | $20,827 | 1 | — | $27,436 | $20,131 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Camille & Emory Ornelles Fund reported a distributable amount of $22K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Camille & Emory Ornelles Fund's only listed officer is Gulf Coast Bank Trust CO, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Gulf Coast Bank Trust CO
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
$2K (2020) → $3K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $3K, to Gulf Coast Bank Trust CO (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about The Camille & Emory Ornelles Fund
How much does The Camille & Emory Ornelles Fund give each year?
The Camille & Emory Ornelles Fund gave $21K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $19K across 1 grant.
How large is The Camille & Emory Ornelles Fund?
The Camille & Emory Ornelles Fund reported $360K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $21K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $22K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
Where does The Camille & Emory Ornelles Fund operate?
The Camille & Emory Ornelles Fund has awarded grants in Louisiana.
What is The Camille & Emory Ornelles Fund's EIN?
The Camille & Emory Ornelles Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-1735750. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 6, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 6, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 8, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 7, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 12, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 26, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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