The Edward G Schlieder Foundation Profess
The organization's primary exempt purpose is to create an endowed professorship in accordance with the provisions of the eminent scholar fund as set forth in Louisiana revised statute 17:3384. The income derived from the funds in the trust shall be used to defray expenses incurred in support of the activity of the chair, which is to promote mutual beneficial collarborative efforts to improve the quality of technololgy transfer. The chair will also help enhance academic strength, improve environment related curricula and assist in minority recruitment at southeastern Louisiana university.
The Edward G Schlieder Foundation Profess at a glance
In short: The Edward G Schlieder Foundation Profess gave $75K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $75K), mostly in Louisiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $74,705
- -22.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $74,705
- -22.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $74,705
- Total assets
- $2,237,874
- +5.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Louisiana (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Edward G Schlieder Foundation Profess funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Southeastern Louisiana University ($75K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 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 Edward G Schlieder Foundation Profess gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−14%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $74K (2021) to $96K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $75K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Southeastern Louisiana University Hammond, LA | Funding for 4 Super-Professorships | $74,705 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,237,874 | $213,335 | $88,837 | $74,705 | 1 | $213,335 |
| 2024 | $2,113,290 | $64,301 | $109,574 | $96,420 | 1 | $64,301 |
| 2023 | $2,156,631 | $44,625 | $107,175 | $94,075 | 1 | $44,625 |
| 2022 | $2,219,379 | $206,494 | $101,688 | $87,191 | 1 | $206,494 |
| 2021 | $2,113,588 | $255,040 | $84,805 | $74,000 | 1 | $255,040 |
About The Edward G Schlieder Foundation Profess
Based on IRS filings
The Edward G Schlieder Foundation Profess is a public charity focused on Education, based in New Orleans, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $75K. Net investment income was $213K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Edward G Schlieder Foundation Profess's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Hancock Whitney Bank
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$10K (2021) → $13K (2025)
Edward Schlieder Foundation
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Southeastern Development Foundation
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 $13K, to Hancock Whitney Bank (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about The Edward G Schlieder Foundation Profess
How much does The Edward G Schlieder Foundation Profess give each year?
The Edward G Schlieder Foundation Profess gave $75K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $96K across 1 grant.
How large is The Edward G Schlieder Foundation Profess?
The Edward G Schlieder Foundation Profess reported $2.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $213K.
What is The Edward G Schlieder Foundation Profess?
The Edward G Schlieder Foundation Profess is a public charity focused on Education, based in New Orleans, LA. It holds $2.2M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does The Edward G Schlieder Foundation Profess operate?
The Edward G Schlieder Foundation Profess has awarded grants in Louisiana.
What is The Edward G Schlieder Foundation Profess's EIN?
The Edward G Schlieder Foundation Profess's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-6194096. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 28, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 9, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 19, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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