New Orleans Recreation & Culture Fund Grant
Funding Amount
Up to US $100,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
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- Not eligible: Organizations that received general operating support in the previous cycle are not eligible to apply for general operating support in the current cycle and may only apply for programmatic support.
Overview
The New Orleans Recreation & Culture Fund, managed by the Greater New Orleans Foundation, aims to support nonprofit organizations that enhance the well-being and growth of the community. It emphasizes strong leadership, fiscal management, and community engagement. Eligible organizations should demonstrate a commitment to equity and contribute to the vibrancy of New Orleans. This initiative fosters collaboration and innovation, promoting a sustainable and just region for all residents.
New Orleans Recreation and Culture Fund
Support for nonprofit community organizations, youth recreation organizations, and culture bearer organizations that contribute substantially to the well-being, development, and growth of the New Orleans community. Organizations that received general operating support in the previous cycle are not eligible to apply for general operating support in the current cycle and may only apply for programmatic support.
What The Greater New Orleans Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 623
- Total given
- $34.6M
- Median grant
- $21K
- Range
- $5,013–$1.5M
- By dollars: Louisiana 86%, Tennessee 3%, California 2%. Top recipient cities: New Orleans, LA; Metairie, LA; Washington, DC.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 18% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Our Lady of Wisdom Church and Catholic Student Center · Lafayette, LA
Christianity
$1.5M
Kids Join the Fight · Nashville, TN
Health support
$846K
Metairie Park Country Day School · Metairie, LA
Education
$845K
University of Louisiana at Lafayette Fdtn · Lafayette, LA
Single organization support
$841K
Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund · New Orleans, LA
Education
$716K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Arts
- Recreation
- Nonprofits
Categories
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