Widows Sons Louisiana
Widows Sons Louisiana is a private foundation focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Albany, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it reported $3K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list.
Widows Sons Louisiana at a glance
In short: Widows Sons Louisiana reported $3K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Grants paid (2024)
- $2,563 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- +38.5% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $53,201
- +123.7% vs 2023
- Qualifying distributions (2024)
- $2,563
- +38.5% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $28,590
- +151.5% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who Widows Sons Louisiana funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2023) to $8K (2022). In 2024 it reported $3K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Accepted Masons Alexandria, LA | Support | $5,000 |
| Sons Webster, NY | Support | $2,999 |
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $53,201 | $28,590 | $2,563 | Total only | $2,563 |
| 2023 | — | $23,784 | $11,368 | $1,850 | Total only | $1,850 |
| 2022 | $5,321 | $6,273 | $12,492 | $8,499 | 3 | $8,499 |
| 2021 | $11,498 | $22,429 | $14,544 | $5,525 | 1 | $5,720 |
| 2020 | $6,962 | $13,277 | $7,412 | — | — | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Widows Sons Louisiana is led by Mike Guidry, Interim CEO on the 2024 filing; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Mike Guidry
Interim CEO
New on the 2024 filing
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jay Lewis Martin
Secretary
President & Vice President → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2023
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: Rodney King (2023) — Secretary
- Former: Henry Neihause (2020–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Rodney Lange (2020–2022) — Vice President
- Former: Wayne Munlin (2020–2022) — President
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 Widows Sons Louisiana
How much does Widows Sons Louisiana give each year?
Widows Sons Louisiana reported $3K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2023 it reported $2K in grants paid.
What is Widows Sons Louisiana?
Widows Sons Louisiana is a private foundation focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Albany, LA.
Where does Widows Sons Louisiana operate?
Widows Sons Louisiana has awarded grants in Louisiana, New York.
What is Widows Sons Louisiana's EIN?
Widows Sons Louisiana's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-5376748. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 5, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 16, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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