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Kyle Broussard Memorial Fund Grant (Community Foundation of Southwest Louisiana)

Community Foundation of Southwest Louisiana

Funding Amount

Up to $5,000 per family per year

Deadline

Rolling

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Rolling — applications accepted year-round
Tracked since
September 2026

From the program guidelines: “…Written diagnosis and prognosis from the child's physician; Estimated out-of-pocket expenses.' No deadline is stated, indicating a rolling application.”

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Eligible organizations

  • Individuals

Geography

  • Louisiana

Overview

'The fund assists families from Southwest Louisiana with children receiving treatment for cancer.' 'The Kyle Broussard Memorial Fund was established as a living legacy for Kyle, who died of cancer in 2007 at the age of 21.' Eligibility requires that applicants 'must be residents of Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron, or Jeff Davis Parish', 'Have a child under 21 who is receiving treatment for cancer', and 'Be employed and covered by health insurance.' 'One grant per family per year is to be awarded, a maximum of $5,000 per family.'

How to Apply

Use the 'Apply for a Grant' button, which leads to a profile page where the applicant enters name and email; an email then delivers a link to the application that can be saved and resumed. Required documents: 'Copy of the family's most recent federal income tax form 1040 with signature; Copy of health insurance cards with benefits information; Proof of current employment; Written diagnosis and prognosis from the child's physician; Estimated out-of-pocket expenses.' No deadline is stated, indicating a rolling application. Contact the Foundation at (337) 491-6688.

What Community Foundation of Southwest Louisiana actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
72
Total given
$2.92M
Median grant
$15K
Range
$5,100–$640K
  • 79% of its 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in Louisiana, where this grant's project is located.
  • By dollars: Louisiana 79%, Minnesota 5%, Indiana 3%. Top recipient cities: Lake Charles, LA; Westlake, LA; Baton Rouge, LA.
  • 54% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 43% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

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IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Cancer
  • Hardship

Project Locations

  • LA

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