Baton Rouge Area Foundation

EIN 726030391 Public Charity

Baton Rouge, LA 70801

Annual Giving
$71.9M
900 grants · avg $24.0M/yr
public charity (Form 990), grant-level detail not in 990-PF database
$10M+/yr
major funder
capacity
$25K
typical mid grants · $10K–$64K
grant size
51%
supporter · 248/489 multi-year
repeat
489
Distinct Recipients

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 900 grants on record

Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$25K
Average
$80K
75th Pctl
$64K
Maximum
$2.4M

Geographic Distribution

Texas Counties Served

4.1% of US grants · Rank #2 of 34 states $1,000K across 37 grants 10 of 254 counties

Top 10 counties

  1. 1 Harris 14 grants · $346K
  2. 2 Bexar 5 grants · $260K
  3. 3 Tarrant 5 grants · $157K
  4. 4 Travis 1 grant · $70K
  5. 5 Dallas 3 grants · $55K
  6. 6 Jefferson 3 grants · $50K
  7. 7 Lamar 2 grants · $30K
  8. 8 Nueces 2 grants · $15K
  9. 9 Collin 1 grant · $10K
  10. 10 Smith 1 grant · $7K

Grants Awarded (900 total)

Purpose
New Schools for New Orleans Inc New Orleans, LA $2,363,333 LOUISIANA EDUCATION: 2015-2021 PROGRAM 2022
St Luke'S Episcopal Church Baton Rouge, LA $1,812,866 GENERAL SUPPORT, ELI PALMER'S SHEPHERD'S FUND 2022
Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund Cohoes, NY $1,778,230 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
New Schools for New Orleans Inc New Orleans, LA $1,750,000 THE LOUISIANA EDUCATION PROJECT: 2015-2021 2021
New Schools for New Orleans Inc New Orleans, LA $1,283,334 LOUISIANA EDUCATION: 2019-2020 INITIATIV 2020
Ymca of the Capital Area Baton Rouge, LA $1,018,494 GENERAL SUPPORT 2020
Unified Jewish Congregation of Baton Rouge Baton Rouge, LA $1,002,534 GENERAL SUPPORT, BUILDING FUND CAMPAIGN, CEMETERY PROJECT 2022
Georgia Tech Athletic Association Atlanta, GA $1,000,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2021
St Thomas More Catholic Church Baton Rouge, LA $922,919 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge Inc Baton Rouge, LA $880,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2020
Lsu Foundation Baton Rouge, LA $794,568 GENERAL SUPPORT 2020
Ednavigator Inc New Orleans, LA $778,333 LOUISIANA EDUCATION: 2015-2021 PROGRAM 2022
Ednavigator Inc New Orleans, LA $641,667 LOUISIANA EDUCATION: 2019-2020 INITIATIV 2020
Lsu Foundation Baton Rouge, LA $627,375 GENERAL SUPPORT, SUPPORT OF SPECIAL PROJECTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS 2022
Episcopal High School of Baton Rouge Baton Rouge, LA $621,724 GENERAL SUPPORT 2020
Propel America New Orleans, LA $611,667 LOUISIANA EDUCATION: 2015-2021 PROGRAM 2022
Episcopal High School of Baton Rouge Baton Rouge, LA $603,504 GENERAL SUPPORT, CAPITAL CAMPAIGN, MUSIC DEPARTMENT, SUPPORT OF QUEST CENTER, SPIRIT, BODY, MIND CAMPAIGN, ARTS FETE 2022 2022
Capital Area United Way Baton Rouge, LA $576,916 GENERAL SUPPORT, SUPPORT OF WOMEN UNITED AND 225 GIVES CAMPAIGN 2021
Boy Scouts of America - Istrouma Area Council Baton Rouge, LA $569,184 GENERAL SUPPORT, SUPPORT SUMMER CAMPS, SWIMMING LESSONS, SUPPORT FEEDING CHILDREN & YOUTH 2022
Baton Rouge Youth Coalition Inc Baton Rouge, LA $567,083 GENERAL SUPPORT, COLLEGE PREP SUPPORT 2022
Ochsner Clinic Foundation New Orleans, LA $567,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2020
Roman Catholic Diocese of Baton Rouge Baton Rouge, LA $541,922 GENERAL SUPPORT 2021
Roman Catholic Diocese of Baton Rouge Baton Rouge, LA $532,969 GENERAL SUPPORT, WOMEN'S GIVING CIRCLE, BISHOP OTT WORKS OF MERCY 2022
Propel America Boston, MA $527,579 LOUISIANA EDUCATION: 2019-2020 INITIATIV 2020
Nwea Portland, OR $525,000 THE LOUISIANA EDUCATION: 2015-2021 PROGRAM 2021

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