Collins C. Diboll Private Foundation Grant
Funding Amount
US $1,000 - US $250,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
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Required status
- 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
- Tax-exempt status
Other requirements
- The Foundation's primary focus is to provide support for 501(3)(c) organization that create sustainable community improvement in the areas of higher education, culture and the arts in the Greater New Orleans area.
- However, the Foundation will consider grant requests made by organizations in other areas that meet all of the requirements listed on the Grant Process page.
Not eligible / not funded
- Not eligible: Scholarships
- Not eligible: Grants to individuals
- Not eligible: For-profit entities
- Not eligible: The Foundation does not have an IRS-approved scholarship program and therefore does not make
- Not eligible: grants, loans or scholarships to individuals.
- Not eligible: Other private foundations
- Not eligible: Public charities that are 509(a)(3) supporting organizations
- Not eligible: No grants will be issued to finance the educational programs of any primary or secondary institutions or the education of a single individual.
- Not eligible: Grants will not be issued nor will tickets be purchased for any fundraising events.
Overview
The Collins C. Diboll Private Foundation, established in 1984, focuses on charitable and educational initiatives for the New Orleans community. It provides grants ranging from $1,000 to $250,000 annually to 501(c)(3) organizations that address societal issues and promote arts, education, and health. While primarily supporting local organizations, it may consider applications from other areas. However, it does not fund scholarships, grants to individuals, or for-profit entities.
Collins C. Diboll Private Foundation was established in the Last Will and Testament of Collin’s C.
Diboll dated August 13, 1984.
The Collins C. Diboll Private Foundation (the "Foundation") is a private charitable foundation operating in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Foundation primarily makes grants to charitable organizations that have been recognized by the IRS as being described in Section 501(c)(3) and 509(a)(1) or 509(a)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Program Areas
The Foundation supports programs that work to strategically resolve societal problems and
promote the arts, education and health.
Grants range from $1,000 to $250,000 annually. Applicants may apply for one-year or multi-year
grants for their project.
Eligibility
The Foundation's primary focus is to provide support for 501(3)(c) organization that create sustainable community improvement in the areas of higher education, culture and the arts in the Greater New Orleans area. However, the Foundation will consider grant requests made by organizations in other areas that meet all of the requirements listed on the Grant Process page.All Grantees must be nonprofit and/or tax exempt 501(3)(c) organizations.
Ineligibility
The Foundation does not have an IRS-approved scholarship program and therefore does not make
grants, loans or scholarships to individuals. The Foundation does not make grants to other private foundations. The Foundation also does not make grants to public charities that are 509(a)(3) supporting organizations. No grants will be issued to finance the educational programs of any primary or secondary institutions or the education of a single individual.
Grants will not be issued nor will tickets be purchased for any fundraising events.
What Collins C Diboll Private Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 19
- Total given
- $858K
- Median grant
- $10K
- Range
- $3,355–$490K
- By dollars: Louisiana >99%, Texas <1%. Top recipient cities: New Orleans, LA; Metairie, LA; Baton Rouge, LA.
- 26% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 26% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Tulane University · New Orleans, LA
Discretionary - annual fund
$490K
New Orleans Museum of Art · New Orleans, LA
Capital campaign
$120K
STEM Library Lab · Metairie, LA
Discretionary
$50K
Bayou District Foundation · New Orleans, LA
Discretionary
$30K
Tulane University School of Public Health · New Orleans, LA
Discretionary - annual fund
$30K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Arts
- Education
- Healthcare
- Nonprofits
- Foundation
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