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University of New Orleans Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker New Orleans, LA EIN: 72-1051326 Website

The University of New Orleans Foundation's mission is to promote the well-being and advancement of the University of New Orleans and all the colleges, schools, departments, and divisions comprising it, and to develop, expand, and improve the University's curricula, programs, and facilities so as to provide greater educational advantages and opportunities, and increase the University's benefits to the citizens of the State of Louisiana and the United States of America.

University of New Orleans Foundation at a glance

In short: University of New Orleans Foundation gave $3.5M across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $1.8M), mostly in Louisiana. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$3,507,690
-22.8% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
+100.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$1,753,845
-61.4% vs 2023
Median grant
$1,753,845
Total assets
$129,880,290
+4.5% 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 University of New Orleans Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

University of New Orleans: $3.5MUniversity of New Orleans$3.5MUNO Research & Technology Fou: $7KUNO Research & Technology Fou$7K

The largest 2024 recipient was University of New Orleans ($3.5M). Together the top 2 received $3.5M.

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M5$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 5 grants of 6 (83%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

New Orleans

How University of New Orleans Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−6%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2.4M (2020) to $4.5M (2023). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $3.5M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of New Orleans New Orleans, LACollege Support$3,500,395
UNO Research & Technology Fou New Orleans, LAProgram Support$7,295
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$129,880,290$15,832,209$11,550,648$3,507,6902$6,978,697
2023$124,238,448$13,774,896$12,506,272$4,544,2801$2,337,184
2022$113,324,315$9,163,794$10,694,702$2,756,8661$747,401
2021$129,213,862$21,783,517$10,840,533$3,721,2761$7,740,069
2020$112,957,654$14,181,198$8,553,917$2,373,2111$2,730,070

About University of New Orleans Foundation

Based on IRS filings

University of New Orleans Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in New Orleans, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $129.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $3.5M. Net investment income was $7.0M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

University of New Orleans Foundation is led by Anthony Gregorio, President & CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 31 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Anthony Gregorio

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • William P Chauvin

    Board Chair

    Board 2nd Vice Chair → Board 1st Vice, 2022

    Board 1st Vice → Board Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Al Herrera

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Alan M Ganucheau

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Allan B Colley

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Carla Major

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Colin J Hulin

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Darryl D'Aquin

    Board Member

    Board Vice Chair → Board Chair, 2021

    Board Chair → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • David M Glaviano

    Board Secretary

    Board Member → Board Secretary, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Fred Rodriguez Jr.

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Henry L Coaxum Jr.

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffery Ehlinger Jr.

    Board 1st Vice

    Board Member → Board 2nd Vice, 2022

    Board 2nd Vice → Board 1st Vice, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • John M Russell

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin Conrad

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Achary

    Board Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Middleton

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Robert A Savoie

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Robert C Penick

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Timothy J Adams

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Todd M Tournillon

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Melonie Johnson

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Angie M Gates

    Board 2nd Vice

    Board Member → Board 2nd Vice, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Rotolo

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • David Gallo

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Dempsey

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Mamie Sterx Gasperecz

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Rebecca Mackie

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Annie Juttner

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Kathy Johnson

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Kimberly Cook-Nelson

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Sabrina Farmer

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

Former officers (24)
  • Former: James Tucker (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Julie Chalmers (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Katharine G Kay (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Jeannine ORourke (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Ricky Burke (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Gary N Solomon (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Gloria Walker (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: John Nicklow (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Mark Romig (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: William Settoon Jr. (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Brandon Nelson (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Ronnie Slone (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Charles Beasley (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Becky Mackie (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Bill Chauvin (2021) — Board 1st Vice
  • Former: Jeff Ehlinger (2021) — Board 2nd Vice
  • Former: Jim Tucker (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Mike Achary (2021) — Board Treasurer
  • Former: Mike Russell (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Tim Adams (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Arnold Kirschman (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Ralph Cox (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Richie Melancon (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Susan Hess (2020) — Board Member

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.

Frequently asked questions about University of New Orleans Foundation

How much does University of New Orleans Foundation give each year?

University of New Orleans Foundation gave $3.5M across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $4.5M across 1 grant.

How large is University of New Orleans Foundation?

University of New Orleans Foundation reported $129.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $15.8M.

What is University of New Orleans Foundation?

University of New Orleans Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in New Orleans, LA. It holds $129.9M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does University of New Orleans Foundation operate?

University of New Orleans Foundation has awarded grants in Louisiana.

What is University of New Orleans Foundation's EIN?

University of New Orleans Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-1051326. 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

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 5, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 9, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 14, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 12, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 9, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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