Funding search · EIN 461013149 · Lafayette, LA

Franco-American Benevolent

Name: Franco-American Benevolent grants, 2022–2025
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License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

83
grants reported: $601,500
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

american franco promotion education relations french language france

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

3 grants matching “commune” · $11,000

$5,000
Cour Commune · 2025
Promotion of franco-american relations
$3,000
Cour Commune · 2024
Promotion of franco-american relations
$3,000
Cour Commune · 2022
Promotion of franco-american relations

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Ecole St Landry4 grants · $55,000
Les Amis De L'Immersion Francaise1 grant · $50,000
The American Club of Paris6 grants · $37,000
French-American Chamber of Commerce San Francisco2 grants · $25,000
Institute of International Education1 grant · $25,000
Festival Intl De Louisianne1 grant · $25,000
Episcopal School of Acadiana2 grants · $25,000
The American Women'S Group in Paris3 grants · $21,000
La Foundation Louisiane1 grant · $20,000
American Legion Paris Post4 grants · $19,500

Giving over time

$183,500

2022

$111,000

2023

$197,000

2024

$110,000

2025

Grant history

All 83 reported grants, largest first.

$50,000
Les Amis De L'Immersion Francaise · New Iberia, LA · 2024
Provide general support for this not-for-profit parent-teacher foundation which provides materials, teacher resources and housing assistance for french teachers for the 200 all-french immersion students in the iberia pa… read allProvide general support for this not-for-profit parent-teacher foundation which provides materials, teacher resources and housing assistance for french teachers for the 200 all-french immersion students in the iberia parish school district. less
$25,000
Ecole St Landry · Sunset, LA · 2025
French language education
$25,000
Festival Intl De Louisianne · Lafayette, LA · 2022
Promotion of franco-american relations
$25,000
Institute of International Education · New York, NY · 2022
Education
$20,000
La Foundation Louisiane · Lafayette, LA · 2022
Support of louisiana's french language, culture and heritage
$15,000
French-American Chamber of Commerce San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2025
General support of the french-american chamber of commerce
$15,000
Episcopal School of Acadiana · Cade, LA · 2024
French language education
$10,000
Benilde-St Margaret'S · St Louis Park, MN · 2024
French language in high school-french club grant
$10,000
Ecole St Landry · Sunset, LA · 2024
French language education
$10,000
French-American Chamber of Commerce San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General support of the french-american chamber of commerce
$10,000
Nunu Arts & Culture Collective · Arnaudville, LA · 2024
French language arts and culture in southwestern louisiana
$10,000
The American Club of Paris · 2024
Promotion of franco-american relations
$10,000
University of Louisiana at Lafayette Foundation · Lafayette, LA · 2024
A lecture grant and for the publishing of the book, "frenchies."
$10,000
Centre Primo Levi Association(1901 Ass) · 2023
Care and support of victims of torture
$10,000
Ecole St Landry · Sunset, LA · 2023
French language education
$10,000
Episcopal School of Acadiana · Cade, LA · 2023
French language education
$10,000
New Orleans Foundation for Francophone Cultures Nous Foundaton · New Orleans, LA · 2023
Promotion of french culture. Organizer of franco-american events in new orleans and france
$10,000
The American Church in Paris · 2023
Christian worship in paris
$10,000
Ecole St Landry · Sunset, LA · 2022
French language education
$10,000
Episcopal Sch of Acadiana · Lafayette, LA · 2022
Promotion of franco-american relations
$10,000
Myrtle Place Elementary · Lafayette, LA · 2022
Promotion of franco-american relations
$10,000
The American Women'S Group in Paris · 2022
Social gatherings, events and education on interests of americans in france
$8,000
Alliance Francaise Sacramento · Sacramento, CA · 2024
Promotion of franco-american relations
$8,000
Center for Louisiana Studies · Lafayette, LA · 2024
A lecture grant and for the publishing of the book, "frenchies."
$6,000
Acadiana Center for the Arts · Lafayette, LA · 2025
Fostering art and culture in acadiana
$6,000
American Legion Paris Post · 2022
Promotion of franco-american relations
$6,000
Fontainebleau School of Music and Fine Ar · Wayne, PA · 2022
Social gatherings, events and education on interests of americans in france, music & arts
$6,000
The American Aid Society · 2022
Helping destitute americans in france
$6,000
The American Club of Paris · 2022
Promotion of franco-american relations
$6,000
The American Club of Paris · 2022
Social gatherings, events and education on interests of americans in france
$6,000
The American Women'S Group in Paris · 2022
Social gatherings, events and education on interests of americans in france
$6,000
Where Internationals Connect in English · 2022
Education, language, arts and culture in paris
$5,000
American Battle Monuments · Denver, CO · 2025
Promotion of franco-american relations
$5,000
Association of Americans Resident Overseas (1901 Ass) · 2025
Education of american citizens in paris
$5,000
Cour Commune · 2025
Promotion of franco-american relations
$5,000
Episcopal Sch of Acadiana · Lafayette, LA · 2025
Promotion of franco-american relations
$5,000
Letoile Du Nord French Immersion Parent Teacher Organization · Saintpaul, MN · 2025
Support of french language
$5,000
The American Aid Society · 2025
Helping destitute americans in france
$5,000
The American Cathedral · 2025
Christian worship in paris
$5,000
The American Club of Paris · 2025
Promotion of franco-american relations
$5,000
The American Women'S Group in Paris · 2025
Social gatherings, events and education on interests of americans in france
$5,000
The Arts Arena · 2025
Franco american performing arts
$5,000
Alliance Francaise of Minneapolis and St Paul · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
French language and culture, teaching & exchange
$5,000
American Battle Monuments · Denver, CO · 2024
Promotion of franco-american relations
$5,000
Association of American Women in Europe · 2024
Social gatherings, events and education on interests of americans in france
$5,000
Association of Americans Resident Overseas (1901 Ass) · 2024
Education of american citizens in paris
$5,000
Nous Foundation Inc Aka Fulbright France · 2024
Support student exchange between france and the united states.
$5,000
The American Cathedral · 2024
Christian worship in paris
$5,000
The Arts Arena · 2024
Franco american performing arts
$5,000
Where Internationals Connect in English · 2024
Education, language, arts and culture in paris
$5,000
American Friends Museum Dorsay Et De Lorangerie · 2023
Franco-american cultural exchange through art
$5,000
American Legion Paris Post · 2023
Promotion of franco-american relations
$5,000
Association of Americans Resident Overseas(1901 Ass) · 2023
Education of american citizens in paris
$5,000
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Franco american student
$5,000
The American Aid Society · 2023
Helping destitute americans in france
$5,000
The American Cathedral in Paris · 2023
Christian worship in paris
$5,000
The American Club of Paris · 2023
Social gatherings, events and education on interests of americans in france
$5,000
The American Club of Paris · 2023
Promotion of franco-american relations
$5,000
The American Library in Paris · 2023
Promotion of english language library in paris
$5,000
The Arts Arena · 2023
Franco american performing arts
$5,000
Where Internationals Connect in English · 2023
Education, language, arts and culture in paris
$5,000
American Friends of Museum Dorsay · New York, NY · 2022
Promotion of franco-american relations
$5,000
American Legion Paris Post · 2022
Promotion of franco-american relations
$5,000
Assn of American Women in Europe · 2022
Social gatherings, events and education on interests of americans in france
$5,000
Nunu Arts & Culture Collective · Arnaudville, LA · 2022
French language arts and culture in southwestern louisiana
$4,000
Council for the Development of French in Louisiana · Lafayette, LA · 2024
Promotion of franco-american education
$4,000
Council for the Development of French in Lousiana · Lafayette, LA · 2022
Student exchange, education
$3,500
American Legion Paris Post · 2025
Promotion of franco-american relations
$3,000
Alliance Francaise Sacramento · Sacramento, CA · 2025
Promotion of franco-american relations
$3,000
University of Louisiana at Lafayette Foundation · Lafayette, LA · 2025
A lecture grant and for the publishing of the book, ""frenchies.""
$3,000
Cour Commune · 2024
Promotion of franco-american relations
$3,000
Fondation Des Etats Unis · 2024
Residence for american students and artists
$3,000
Cour Commune · 2022
Promotion of franco-american relations
$2,500
University of Louisiana at Lafayette Foundation · Lafayette, LA · 2025
A lecture grant and for the publishing of the book, ""frenchies.""
$2,500
Alliance Francaise Sacramento · Sacramento, CA · 2023
Promotion of franco-american relations
$2,500
Carole D Freddericks Foundation · Canadaigua, NY · 2023
Promotion of french language through carole fredericks' music
$2,500
Alliance Francaise Sacramento · Sacramento, CA · 2022
Promotion of franco-american relations
$2,000
Sacramento French Cultural Society · Sacramento, CA · 2025
To support the annual film festival
$2,000
La Boule Cadienne De Lafayette Petanque Club · Lafayette, LA · 2024
Promotion of the french language and culture through sport and petanque
$2,000
Sacramento French Cultural Society · Sacramento, CA · 2024
To support the annual film festival
$2,000
Vermillionville Operating · Lafayette, LA · 2024
French heritage, language, arts and culture in southwestern louisiana
$2,000
Vermillionville Operating · Lafayette, LA · 2022
French heritage, language, arts and culture in southwestern louisiana
$1,000
Louisiana Orphan Train Society · Opelousas, LA · 2023
Educational history of french louisiana

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