826 New Orleans
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$2.1M
Foundation funders
26
Grants recorded
64
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds 826 New Orleans?
826 New Orleans is funded by 26 grantmakers, led by WK Kellogg Foundation ($872K), 826 National Inc ($293K), Baptist Community Ministries ($200K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.1M in grants to 826 New Orleans between 2019–2025.
Show all 26 funders
| Leslie Fund Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 2019 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2019) to $513K (2022). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $179K.
What grants has 826 New Orleans received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Baptist Community Ministries | NEW ORLEANS EARLY LITERACY PROGRAM | $100,000 |
| 2025 | 826 National Inc | Today & Tomorrow/STEM writing | $69,000 |
| 2025 | Ruth U Fertel Foundation | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Baptist Community Ministries | NEW ORLEANS EARLY LITERACY PROGRAM | $100,000 |
| 2024 | 826 National Inc | Fund programs | $64,500 |
| 2024 | Clein-Lemann Esperanza Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $30,000 |
| 2024 | The Greater New Orleans Foundation | EDUCATIONAL SERVICES | $26,890 |
| 2024 | Greater Washington Community Foundation | General Support | $20,000 |
| 2024 | The Gpoa Foundation | EDUCATIONAL SERVICES | $20,000 |
| 2024 | The Hawkins Project | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2023 | WK Kellogg Foundation | provide general operating support to help the organization advance its mission of cultivating and supporting the voices of New Orleans' writers ages 6-18 through creative collaborations with schools and communities | $200,000 |
| 2023 | The Greater New Orleans Foundation | FUND RAISING & FUND DISTRIBUTION | $46,593 |
| 2023 | 826 National Inc | Fund programs | $37,333 |
| 2023 | National Writing Project Corporation | GRANTS TO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS TO SUPPORT LOCAL AND NATIONAL PROGRAMS | $34,500 |
| 2023 | Greater Washington Community Foundation | General Support | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Valla Family Foundation | CHARITABLE DONATION | $13,000 |
| 2023 | Imagine Learning Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | New Orleans Community Support Foundation | EDUCATIONAL SERVICES | $10,000 |
| 2023 | The Hawkins Project | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Nora Roberts Foundation | OPERATIONS | $4,000 |
| 2022 | WK Kellogg Foundation | improve student literacy outcomes by transforming literacy instruction in New Orleans through expanding access to writing in schools, supporting teacher professional development and adding writing as a component of early learning programs | $330,000 |
| 2022 | 826 National Inc | Fund programs | $34,789 |
| 2022 | National Writing Project Corporation | GRANTS TO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS TO SUPPORT LOCAL AND NATIONAL PROGRAMS | $34,500 |
| 2022 | The Greater New Orleans Foundation | FUND RAISING & FUND DISTRIBUTION | $23,815 |
| 2022 | Greater Washington Community Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2022 | The Poetry Foundation | 2022 EQUITY IN VERSE GRANT | $20,000 |
| 2022 | The Hawkins Project | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $16,000 |
| 2022 | The Poetry Foundation | RENEWAL AND RECOVERY GRANT | $15,000 |
| 2022 | The Academy of American Poets Inc | LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND | $10,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 64 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds 826 New Orleans?
826 New Orleans is funded by 26 grantmakers, led by WK Kellogg Foundation ($872K), 826 National Inc ($293K), Baptist Community Ministries ($200K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.1M in grants to 826 New Orleans between 2019–2025.
Who is 826 New Orleans's largest funder?
WK Kellogg Foundation is the largest recorded funder of 826 New Orleans, with $872K across 5 grants (2020–2023).
How much grant funding has 826 New Orleans received?
IRS 990 filings record $2.1M in grants to 826 New Orleans across 64 grants from 26 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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