THE FERTEL FOUNDATION WAS ORGANIZED SPECIFICALLY AS A SUPPORT ORGANIZATION OF THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATION, A NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION EXEMPT UNDER 501(C)3.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$3.1M
+7.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$35K
-76.4% YoY
Grant Count
1
-88.9% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$35K
+112.8% YoY
About The Fertel Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The Fertel Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW ORLEANS, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $35K. Net investment income was $132K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $3,075,654 | $2,849,699 | $2,742,682 |
| Revenue | $175,661 | $62,347 | $30,870 |
| Expenses | $108,557 | $237,187 | $86,356 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $131,853 | $34,838 | $39,692 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
25 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include The Public Concern Foundation ($35,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| THE PUBLIC CONCERN FOUNDATION NEW YORK, NY | RESEARCH INSTITUTES & PUBLIC POLICY ANALYSIS | $35,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RANDY FERTEL | CHAIRMAN | 2 | — |
| ANDREW KOPPLIN | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| LEANN MOSES | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Fertel Foundation?
The Fertel Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW ORLEANS, LA. It holds $3.1M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is The Fertel Foundation?
As of 2024, The Fertel Foundation holds $3.1M in total assets with $176K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $35K in 2024.
Where does The Fertel Foundation operate?
The Fertel Foundation has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, New York, Ohio, Virginia.
What size grants does The Fertel Foundation award?
In 2024, The Fertel Foundation awarded 1 grants totaling $35K — an average of about $35K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is The Fertel Foundation's EIN?
The Fertel Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-1479255. 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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