The MDV Foundation

LAKE CHARLES, LA EIN: 20-5558065

The MDV Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LAKE CHARLES, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $404K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 15 grants totaling $28K. Net investment income was $92K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$404K

+18.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$28K

-13.8% YoY

Grant Count

15

-6.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

-8.1% YoY

About The MDV Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The MDV Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LAKE CHARLES, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $404K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 15 grants totaling $28K. Net investment income was $92K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states
+1 more states

Cities

Baton RougeBeaumontChicagoCoconut CreekDaltonGarden ValleyGrovesHoustonLafayetteLake CharlesLittletonMemphisNew OrleansNew YorkRayvilleSchrieverShreveportStaffordTampaWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$27K$54K$81K$108K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$404,421$340,619$366,689
Revenue$98,098$14,259$12,693
Expenses$34,296$40,329$28,961
Qualifying Distributions$28,000$32,500$21,250
Net Investment Income$91,802$6,430$4,982
Distributable Amount$31,741$28,490$29,083

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$8K$16K$24K$33K20 grants202023 grants202115 grants202216 grants202315 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Our Lady Queen of Heaven$5KCatholic Charities$3KSt Jude Children's Resea…$3KTeam Gleason Foundation$3KMcNeese Foundation Dr Sa…$3KBraddy Scholarship Fund$3KWounded Warrior Project$2KAbraham's Tent$2KBoys Village$2KFood for the Poor$1K

Grant Size Distribution

89 grants across all recorded years

89<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Vesta H JohnstonTrustee

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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