Tiger Athletic Foundation
To support Louisiana state university and its athletic programs
Tiger Athletic Foundation at a glance
In short: Tiger Athletic Foundation gave $84.1M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $84.1M), mostly in Louisiana. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $84,146,181
- +162.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $84,146,181
- +162.6% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $84,146,181
- Total assets
- $497,147,059
- -0.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Louisiana (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Tiger Athletic Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Louisiana State University ($84.1M).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was $5M or more: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Tiger Athletic Foundation gives
- Giving grew 125% from 2021 to 2024. 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $13.6M (2020) to $84.1M (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $84.1M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, LA | To Support Louisiana State University's Athletic Programs | $84,146,181 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $497,147,059 | $123,859,705 | $116,193,388 | $84,146,181 | 1 | $4,183,922 |
| 2023 | $500,444,734 | $86,820,468 | $60,140,762 | $32,038,628 | 1 | $4,843,533 |
| 2022 | $480,076,974 | $81,851,504 | $53,455,526 | $25,456,046 | 1 | $3,472,737 |
| 2021 | $492,455,521 | $67,955,012 | $62,883,681 | $37,442,608 | 1 | $7,030,153 |
| 2020 | $480,723,607 | $37,350,146 | $35,380,769 | $13,579,844 | 1 | $5,444,379 |
About Tiger Athletic Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Tiger Athletic Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Baton Rouge, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $497.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $84.1M. Net investment income was $4.2M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Tiger Athletic Foundation is led by Matthew Borman, President & CEO on every filing since 2021; 10 of 46 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Matthew Borman
President & CEO
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$215K (2021) → $544K (2024)
Derek Denton
Executive Director of Development
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$131K (2020) → $161K (2024)
Roger Traylor
Executive Director of Accounting
Executive Director of Accounting & Finance → Executive Director of Accounti, 2023
Executive Director of Accounti → Executive Director of Accounting, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$103K (2020) → $137K (2024)
Roy O. Martin
Chair
Chairman - Elect → Chairman, 2023
Chairman → Chair, 2024
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alicia Vidrine
Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Vice President of Accounting & Finance → Vice President of Accounting, Finance & CFO, 2023
Vice President of Accounting, Finance & CFO → Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$188K (2020) → $213K (2024)
David Hardy
General Counsel
Executive Vice President & General Counsel → General Counsel, 2022
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$292K (2020) → $328K (2024)
Robert B. Ross
Senior Vice President & Chief Revenue Officer
Vice President of Development → Senior Vice President & Chief Revenue Officer, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$208K (2020) → $230K (2024)
Rory Lato
Assistant Facilities & Project Manager
Assistant Facilities & Project Manager → Assistant Facilities & Program, 2021
Assistant Facilities & Program → Assistant Facilities & Project Manager, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$113K (2020) → $145K (2024)
Ryan Cooney
Senior Major Gift Officer
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$104K (2021) → $138K (2024)
Kaitlyn Vincek Cox
Senior Vice President & Chief Operating Officer
Vice President of Annual Fund, Ticketing & Communications → Senior Vice President & Chief Operating Officer, 2024
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$156K (2022) → $190K (2024)
Ross Viltz
Vice President of Premium Seating
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$143K (2024)
Allyson Pharr
Board of Directors
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ben Bordelon
Board of Directors
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brian P. Cheramie
Executive Committee
Chairman → Immediate Past Chairman, 2021
Immediate Past Chairman → Executive Committee, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Charles Harvey
Executive Committee
Board of Directors → Executive Committee, 2021
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Charles Moniotte
Executive Committee
Board of Directors → Executive Committee, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Daniel Palmer
Executive Committee
Board of Directors → Executive Committee, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Toms
Board of Directors
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dwayne Honore
Board of Directors
Secretary → Board of Directors, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Eric Lane
Board of Directors
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Greg Hamer
Chair - Elect
Board of Directors → Executive Committee, 2021
Executive Committee → Chair - Elect, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Janice Guitreau
Treasurer
Board of Directors → Executive Committee, 2021
Executive Committee → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Andrew Griffin
Board of Directors
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kelly Spears
Executive Committee
Board of Directors → Executive Committee, 2021
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kurt Ainsworth
Board of Directors
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Leigh King
Board of Directors
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Linda Dowling
Board of Directors
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Liz Mangham
Executive Committee
Board of Directors → Executive Committee, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Olinde
Board of Directors
Executive Committee → Board of Directors, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Pat Cuntz
Board of Directors
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steve Robinson
Board of Directors
Executive Committee → Treasurer, 2021
Treasurer → Board of Directors, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Theresa M. Gallion
Immediate Past Chairman
Chairman - Elect → Chairman, 2021
Chairman → Immediate Past Chairman, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Thomas Juneau
Board of Directors
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tyron Picard
Secretary
Board of Directors → Secretary, 2021
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Valerie T. Schexnayder
Board of Directors
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Al Moreau III
Board of Directors
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chip Campbell
Board of Directors
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gina Goings
Board of Directors
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jack Hunt
Board of Directors
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James Napper
Board of Directors
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Julio Melara
Board of Directors
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Russell Mosely
Board of Directors
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stephanie Bennett
Board of Directors
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tyrann Mathieu
Board of Directors
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Woody Bilyeu
Board of Directors
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dave Roberts
Board of Directors
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (19)
- Former: David Roberts (2020–2023) — Board of Directors
- Former: Bryan Thompson (2022–2023) — Senior Major Gift Officer
- Former: Jamie Hall (2022–2023) — Vice President of Donor Experience & Operations
- Former: Espe Moran (2023) — Board of Directors
- Former: Charles Penn III (2020–2022) — Board of Directors
- Former: Darrel Papillion (2020–2022) — Executive Committee
- Former: Henson Moore (2020–2022) — Board of Directors
- Former: Joe Larussa (2020–2022) — Board of Directors
- Former: Pete Bush (2020–2022) — Board of Directors
- Former: Ric Kearny (2020–2022) — Board of Directors
- Former: Robert J. Patrick (2020–2022) — Board of Directors
- Former: Sandy Young (2020–2022) — Board of Directors
- Former: Trey Boucvalt (2020–2022) — Board of Directors
- Former: Bunnie Cannon (2020–2021) — Executive Director Development Support Services
- Former: Joseph M. Carvalhido (2020–2021) — Vice President of Operations & Services
- Former: Richard B. Perry (2020–2021) — President & CEO
- Former: Eric D. Hill (2020) — Executive Committee
- Former: Jake Netterville (2020) — Immediate Past Chairman
- Former: Laura Leach (2020) — Executive Committee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $544K, to Matthew Borman (President and CEO). 10 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Tiger Athletic Foundation
How much does Tiger Athletic Foundation give each year?
Tiger Athletic Foundation gave $84.1M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $32.0M across 1 grant.
How large is Tiger Athletic Foundation?
Tiger Athletic Foundation reported $497.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $123.9M.
What is Tiger Athletic Foundation?
Tiger Athletic Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Baton Rouge, LA. It holds $497.1M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Tiger Athletic Foundation operate?
Tiger Athletic Foundation has awarded grants in Louisiana.
What is Tiger Athletic Foundation's EIN?
Tiger Athletic Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-1004960. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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 2020 (received by the IRS October 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 8, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 4, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 27, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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