Bayou Community Foundation

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Houma, LA EIN 83-2205950

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025

Total received

$10.6M

Foundation funders

55

Grants recorded

91

Years covered

2020–2025

Who funds Bayou Community Foundation?

Bayou Community Foundation is funded by 55 grantmakers, led by The Mary & Al Danos Family Foundation ($1.7M), The Gheens Foundation Inc ($1.6M), Ray & Kay Eckstein Charitable Trust ($1.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.6M in grants to Bayou Community Foundation between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Mary & Al Danos Family Foundation$1,690,00042021–2024
The Gheens Foundation Inc$1,550,00062020–2025
Ray & Kay Eckstein Charitable Trust$1,000,00022023–2024
GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$993,50022021–2022
The Greater New Orleans Foundation$900,15232022–2024
Baton Rouge Area Foundation$631,04422021–2022
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of$575,00042020–2023
Center for Disaster Philanthropy Inc$450,00022022–2025
Community Foundation of Acadiana$350,04742021–2024
WAL-Mart Foundation$350,00012022
Conrad N Hilton Foundation$330,00012021
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation$300,00012024
United Health Foundation$200,00012021
Saints & Pelicans Foundation (FKA Saints and Pelicans Gulf Coast Renewal)$200,00012021
Centene Foundation$150,00012022
Humana Foundation Inc$100,00012021
Boeing Company Charitable Trust$100,00012021
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$100,00012021
JPMorgan Chase Foundation$75,00012021
The New Horizons Foundation Inc$50,00012024
Forekids Foundations Inc DBA Zurich Classic of New Orleans$50,00012022
Impactassetsinc$50,00012021
William C Schumacher Family Foundation$47,89612022
Catholic Foundation of South Louisiana$38,00012024
Tides Foundation$30,00012024
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$2M$3M$4M5 grants2020 33 grants2021 22 grants2022 15 grants2023 13 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $213K (2020) to $3.8M (2021). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $506K.

What grants has Bayou Community Foundation received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Center for Disaster Philanthropy IncTHE BAYOU COMMUNITY FOUNDATION RECEIVES $300,000 OVER TWO YEARS TO SUPPORT THE FOURTH ROUND OF THEIR REBUILD THE BAYOU EFFORT IN COASTAL LOUISIANA, WHICH WILL REBUILD OR REPAIR 20 HOMES FOR HURRICANE IDA SURVIVORS, AND TO CONTINUE THEIR HOLISTIC COMMUNITY RESILIENCE PROGRAM, ANCHOR THE BAYOU, WHICH EMPOWERS LOCAL LEADERS TO DESIGN AND IMPLEMENT SOLUTIONS TO CHALLENGES AROUND HOUSING, HEALTH, TRANSPORTATION, AND ECONOMIC STABILITY IN THE WAKE OF REPEATED DISASTERS.$300,000
2025The Gheens Foundation IncMISSION DELIVERY SUPPORT$200,000
2025James J Buquet Jr Family FoundationGeneral Support$6,000
2024Ray & Kay Eckstein Charitable TrustPROJECT SUPPORT$500,000
2024The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation82658 SUPPORTING THE BAYOU COMMUNITY FOUNDATION'S BAYOU RECOVERY FUND IN REBUILDING THE BAYOU IN THE AFTERMATH OF HURRICANE FRANCINE$300,000
2024The Gheens Foundation IncMISSION DELIVERY SUPPORT$200,000
2024Community Foundation of AcadianaREBUILD SOUTH LAFOURCHE, General Support$161,372
2024The Mary & Al Danos Family FoundationCHARITABLE$65,000
2024The New Horizons Foundation IncProgram Support$50,000
2024Catholic Foundation of South LouisianaCHARITABLE DONATION$38,000
2024Tides FoundationHEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES$30,000
2024The Greater New Orleans FoundationALLIANCES AND ADVOCACY$25,589
2024B R & R FoundationCHARITABLE SUPPORT$7,500
2024Shell USA Company Foundation1129$1,129
2024James J Buquet Jr Family FoundationGeneral Support$1,000
2024J B Levert FoundationFOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$600
2023The Greater New Orleans FoundationALLIANCES AND ADVOCACY$574,111
2023Ray & Kay Eckstein Charitable TrustPROJECT SUPPORT$500,000
2023The Mary & Al Danos Family FoundationCHARITABLE$250,000
2023The Gheens Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT - 3 YEAR GRANT$200,000
2023Community Foundation of AcadianaBAYOU GIVES DAY$47,475
2023Blue Cross & Blue Shield ofBAYOU REGION COMMUNITY NEEDS ASSESSMENT$25,000
2023B R & R FoundationCHARITABLE SUPPORT$10,000
2023The Blackbaud Giving FundGENERAL SUPPORT$5,401
2023Shell USA Company FoundationMEF$2,600
2023James J Buquet Jr Family FoundationGeneral Support$2,500
2023The Zeringue FoundationCHARITY$1,544
2023J B Levert FoundationFOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$1,240
2023Brillo-Sonnino Family FoundationHumanitarian-Hunger Relief$1,000
2023Albemarle FoundationProgram Assistance$100

Showing 30 most recent of 91 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Bayou Community Foundation?

Bayou Community Foundation is funded by 55 grantmakers, led by The Mary & Al Danos Family Foundation ($1.7M), The Gheens Foundation Inc ($1.6M), Ray & Kay Eckstein Charitable Trust ($1.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.6M in grants to Bayou Community Foundation between 2020–2025.

Who is Bayou Community Foundation's largest funder?

The Mary & Al Danos Family Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Bayou Community Foundation, with $1.7M across 4 grants (2021–2024).

How much grant funding has Bayou Community Foundation received?

IRS 990 filings record $10.6M in grants to Bayou Community Foundation across 91 grants from 55 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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