Youth Empowerment Project
New Orleans, LA ·EIN 42-1633060 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
Who funds Youth Empowerment Project?
Youth Empowerment Project is funded by 65 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($3.3M), National Basketball Association ($850K), United Way of Southeast Louisiana ($682K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.5M in grants to Youth Empowerment Project between 2019–2025.
Showing top 25 of 65 funders by total given.
What grants has Youth Empowerment Project received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | United Way of Southeast Louisiana | DESIGNATED GIFTS | $213,629 |
| 2025 | Methodist Health System Foundation Inc | TO ASSIST WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S CAMP MARIPOSA. | $75,000 |
| 2024 | National Basketball Association | IN SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS IN FURTHERANCE OF NBA FOUNDATION'S MISSION | $400,000 |
| 2024 | The Greater New Orleans Foundation | LEGAL SERVICES | $226,773 |
| 2024 | Ochsner Clinic Foundation | GENERAL ASSISTANCE | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Goldring Family Foundation | EDUCATION | $200,000 |
| 2024 | United Way of Southeast Louisiana | GRANT FUNDING & DESIGNATED GIFTS | $166,530 |
| 2024 | Conrad N Hilton Foundation | TO PARTICIPATE IN LOCAL ADVOCACY COALITIONS ON BEHALF OF OPPORTUNITY YOUTH AND TO SUPPORT OPPORTUNITY YOUTH PROGRAMMING | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Zemurray Foundation | Youth | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Elma Music Foundation (us) | PROJECT SUPPORT FOR AFTER-SCHOOL MUSIC AND ARTS PROGRAMMING SERVING 175 YOUTH AGES 7-18 IN NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA. | $91,666 |
| 2024 | The Elma Music Foundation (us) | PROJECT SUPPORT FOR AFTER-SCHOOL MUSIC AND ARTS PROGRAMMING SERVING 175 YOUTH AGES 7-18 IN NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA. | $91,666 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | EDUCATION | $52,500 |
| 2024 | Friends of Kang Yun Foundation | SUPPORTING YEP'S EDUCATIONAL ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS IN THE CENTRAL CITY AND NEW ORLEANS EAST NEIGHBORHOODS OF NEW ORLEANS, INCLUDING ITS AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM, SUMMER CAMP, AND TEEN CAMP. | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Emeril Lagasse Foundation | LIFE SKILLS DEVELOPMENT | $40,000 |
| 2024 | The Maggiegeorge Foundation | YOUTH SERVICES | $40,000 |
| 2024 | Baptist Community Ministries | YEP MENTORS | $35,000 |
| 2024 | The Campbell Foundation | HEALTH & WELFARE | $35,000 |
| 2024 | Rsf Social Finance Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Enterprise Holdings Foundation | Program Support | $25,000 |
| 2024 | New Orleans Community Support Foundation | LEGAL SERVICES | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Pro Bono Publico Foundation | YEP ENGAGES UNDERSERVED YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH COMMUNITY-BASED EDUCATION, MENTORING AND EMPLOYMENT READINESS PROGRAMS TO HELP THEM DEVELOP SKILLS AND STRENGTHEN TIES TO FAMILY AND COMMUNITY. | $15,000 |
| 2024 | The Kabacoff Family Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Steele Family Foundation | EDUCATIONAL | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Patrick F Taylor Foundation | OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Woldenberg Foundation | EDUCATION | $10,000 |
| 2024 | BI-LO Holdings Foundation Inc | Romay Davis - Operational Support | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Forekids Foundations Inc | GENERAL ASSISTANCE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Luther and Zita Templeman Foundation | FOR GENERAL PURPOSE OF GRANTEE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Pearl Family Foundation | EDUCATIONAL | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $9,798 |
Showing 30 most recent of 189 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Youth Empowerment Project?
Youth Empowerment Project is funded by 65 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($3.3M), National Basketball Association ($850K), United Way of Southeast Louisiana ($682K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.5M in grants to Youth Empowerment Project between 2019–2025.
Who is Youth Empowerment Project's largest funder?
National Philanthropic Trust is the largest recorded funder of Youth Empowerment Project, with $3.3M across 4 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Youth Empowerment Project received?
IRS 990 filings record $10.5M in grants to Youth Empowerment Project across 189 grants from 65 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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