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.
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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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