Foundation for Louisiana
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2021–2025
Total received
$38.2M
Foundation funders
82
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2021–2025
Who funds Foundation for Louisiana?
Foundation for Louisiana is funded by 82 grantmakers, led by Blue Meridian Partners Inc ($7.0M), WK Kellogg Foundation ($5.0M), The Ford Foundation ($4.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $38.2M in grants to Foundation for Louisiana between 2021–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6.8M (2021) to $8.2M (2023). In 2025 it made 19 grants totaling $7.3M.
What grants has Foundation for Louisiana received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Blue Meridian Partners Inc | TO SUPPORT SCALING PLAN | $4,000,000 |
| 2025 | WK Kellogg Foundation | Promise of an Equitable Future | $579,000 |
| 2025 | Public Welfare Foundation Inc | SUPPORT FOR LOUISIANA JUSTICE FUND | $500,000 |
| 2025 | WK Kellogg Foundation | Promise of an Equitable Future | $400,000 |
| 2025 | Equation Campaign and Global Climate Legal Defense | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM | $325,000 |
| 2025 | WK Kellogg Foundation | Promise of an Equitable Future | $300,000 |
| 2025 | Surdna Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $255,000 |
| 2025 | Highlander Research & Education Center Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT OF CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS | $250,000 |
| 2025 | WK Kellogg Foundation | Jobs and Family Economic Security | $200,000 |
| 2025 | WK Kellogg Foundation | Promise of an Equitable Future | $150,000 |
| 2025 | United Way of Southeast Louisiana | DESIGNATED GIFTS | $92,958 |
| 2025 | The Angell Foundation | COMMUNITY SERVICES | $75,000 |
| 2025 | Fairfield County's Community Foundation Inc | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Fund for Global Human Rights Inc | ACCESS TO JUSTICE/EQUALITY BEFORE THE LAW | $40,000 |
| 2025 | The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation | RESTRICTED TO SUPPORT LOUISIANA COALITION'S 2025 HIV DECRIMINALIZATION AND ADVOCACY WORK. | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Patagoniaorg | TO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS. | $15,000 |
| 2025 | The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund | SUBCONTRACT GRANT AWARD | $11,383 |
| 2025 | New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival and Foundation Inc | COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP GRANT - SPONSORSHIP | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Schott Foundation for Public Education | MEMBERSHIP GRANT | $3,500 |
| 2024 | Blue Meridian Partners Inc | TO SUPPORT SCALING PLAN | $2,500,000 |
| 2024 | WK Kellogg Foundation | Promise of an Equitable Future | $600,000 |
| 2024 | Public Welfare Foundation Inc | Support for Louisiana Justice Fund | $500,000 |
| 2024 | Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc | ADVANCING RACIAL JUSTICE | $400,000 |
| 2024 | Nellie Mae Education Foundation Inc | SPONSORING EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCES FOR BIPOC LEADERS | $300,000 |
| 2024 | The Kresge Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Surdna Foundation Inc | General Support | $250,000 |
| 2024 | The Just Trust for Education | PROJECT SUPPORT | $250,000 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT AND CORE SUPPORT FOR INSTITUTIONAL STRENGTHENING | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | General operating support and project support | $210,000 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | CORE SUPPORT FOR LOUISIANA JUSTICE FUND TO ADVANCE CRIMINAL LEGAL SYSTEM REFORMS AND TRANSFORMATION THAT STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY SAFETY AND ADVANCE JUSTICE AND EQUITY | $200,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Foundation for Louisiana?
Foundation for Louisiana is funded by 82 grantmakers, led by Blue Meridian Partners Inc ($7.0M), WK Kellogg Foundation ($5.0M), The Ford Foundation ($4.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $38.2M in grants to Foundation for Louisiana between 2021–2025.
Who is Foundation for Louisiana's largest funder?
Blue Meridian Partners Inc is the largest recorded funder of Foundation for Louisiana, with $7.0M across 3 grants (2023–2025).
How much grant funding has Foundation for Louisiana received?
IRS 990 filings record $38.2M in grants to Foundation for Louisiana across 200 grants from 82 funders between 2021–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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