The Foundation for Terrebonne General Health System
To improve the health and well-being of the people of South Louisiana.
The Foundation for Terrebonne General Health System at a glance
In short: The Foundation for Terrebonne General Health System gave $276K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $138K), mostly in Louisiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $276,120
- +10.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $138,060
- +10.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $138,060
- Total assets
- $693,474
- +21.0% 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 Foundation for Terrebonne General Health System funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center ($230K). Together the top 2 received $276K.
Grant Size Distribution
9 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 9 (44%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Foundation for Terrebonne General Health System gives
- Giving grew 813% from 2022 to 2025. 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2022) to $375K (2023). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $276K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center Houma, LA | To promote and develop various healthcare programs for the community | $230,473 |
| Terrebonne General Health System Houma, LA | To promote and develop various healthcare programs for the community. | $45,647 |
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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 | $693,474 | $547,417 | $431,414 | $276,120 | 2 | $14,032 |
| 2024 | $572,958 | $362,804 | $353,106 | $250,097 | 2 | $10,872 |
| 2023 | $563,260 | $457,455 | $448,645 | $375,002 | 2 | $1,100 |
| 2022 | $554,450 | $279,251 | $360,052 | $30,259 | 2 | $60 |
| 2021 | $635,251 | $129,304 | $205,212 | $44,758 | 1 | $125 |
| 2020 | $424,743 | $201,629 | $94,160 | $50,024 | 1 | $341 |
| 2019 | $300,376 | $132,384 | $95,730 | — | — | — |
About The Foundation for Terrebonne General Health System
Based on IRS filings
The Foundation for Terrebonne General Health System is a public charity focused on Health, based in Houma, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $693K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $276K. Net investment income was $14K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Foundation for Terrebonne General Health System is led by Elmy Savoie, Executive Director on filings since 2022; none of the 15 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Elmy Savoie
Executive Director
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tiffany Adams
Chair
Director → Secretary, 2024
Secretary → Chair, 2025
On filings since 2022
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Rogers
Director
Director → Treasurer, 2023
Treasurer → Director, 2024
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mary Chauvin
Director
Vice Chair → Chair, 2024
Chair → Director, 2025
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tony Herques
Director
Chair → Immediate Past Chair, 2022
Immediate Past Chair → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeffrey Rau MD
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Susan Ledet
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Fontenot
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kenny Wood
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lucy Watkins
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Meche
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jay Walker
Treasurer
Vice Chair → Chair, 2022
Chair → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paul Labat
Immediate Past Chair
Secretary → Vice Chair, 2024
Vice Chair → Immediate Past Chair, 2025
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mike Lewis
Vice Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2025
On filings since 2022
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ryan Page
Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (16)
- Former: Bobby Burguieres (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Bernadette Pickett (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Kelli Cazayoux (2024) — Director
- Former: Richard Haydel MD (2024) — Director
- Former: Dan Foster (2019–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Gordon Dove (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Ron Brooks (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Melanie Toups (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Christian Lapeyre (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Catherine Straatmann Robichaux (2019–2022) — Executive Director
- Former: Chuck Weaver (2020–2021) — Secretary
- Former: Chris Lapeyre (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Mike Fakier (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Darrin Guidry (2019) — Director
- Former: Mark Lee (2019) — Chair
- Former: Sharon Bergeron (2019) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 The Foundation for Terrebonne General Health System
How much does The Foundation for Terrebonne General Health System give each year?
The Foundation for Terrebonne General Health System gave $276K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $250K across 2 grants.
How large is The Foundation for Terrebonne General Health System?
The Foundation for Terrebonne General Health System reported $693K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $547K.
What is The Foundation for Terrebonne General Health System?
The Foundation for Terrebonne General Health System is a public charity focused on Health, based in Houma, LA. It holds $693K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does The Foundation for Terrebonne General Health System operate?
The Foundation for Terrebonne General Health System has awarded grants in Louisiana.
What is The Foundation for Terrebonne General Health System's EIN?
The Foundation for Terrebonne General Health System's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-1193959. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 22, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 18, 2025)
- Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 14, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 1, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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