Funding search · EIN 726030391 · Baton Rouge, LA

Baton Rouge Area Foundation

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

1,036
grants reported
$92.0M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$21,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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4 grants matching “mental health · $290,672

  • $211,300

    Northshore Community Foundation · Covington, LA · 2022

    Provide mental health support, pirate party fund, support healthy lifestyles

  • $50,000

    Lesbian Gay Bisexual & Transgender Community Center · New York, NY · 2022

    Support planning efforts for the mental health clinic

  • $17,000

    Louisiana Mental Health Association · Baton Rouge, LA · 2022

    General support, support of the mha 5th annual conference

  • $12,372

    Fostering Hope Louisiana · Prairieville, LA · 2022

    General support, support the orthodontic and mental health needs of children in foster care in louisiana

Top recipients

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  • New Schools for New Orleans3 grants · $5.9M
  • National Christian Charitable Foundation1 grant · $3.7M
  • Lsu Foundation3 grants · $3.1M
  • Ymca of the Capital Area3 grants · $2.5M
  • St Luke'S Episcopal Church3 grants · $2.4M
  • Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank3 grants · $2.3M
  • Unified Jewish Congregation of Baton Rouge3 grants · $2.3M
  • Episcopal High School of Baton Rouge3 grants · $2.0M
  • Community Foundation of New Jersey1 grant · $2.0M
  • Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund2 grants · $1.9M

Giving over time

$28.1M
2022
$32.9M
2023
$31.1M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 1,036 grants.

  • $3.7M

    National Christian Charitable Foundation · Alpharetta, GA · 2023

    For distribution to the conwill donor advised fund

  • $2.4M

    New Schools for New Orleans · New Orleans, LA · 2022

    Louisiana education: 2015-2021 program

  • $2.2M

    Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank · Baton Rouge, LA · 2024

    General support, to support hunger action month, for hurrican francine relief, to support the farm fresh healthy food initiative, to assist with the food shortage

  • $2.0M

    Community Foundation of New Jersey · Morristown, NJ · 2023

    For the wurtele donor advised fund

  • $1.8M

    St Luke'S Episcopal Church · Baton Rouge, LA · 2022

    General support, eli palmer's shepherd's fund

  • $1.8M

    New Schools for New Orleans · New Orleans, LA · 2024

    Louisiana education: 2015-2025 program

  • $1.8M

    New Schools for New Orleans · New Orleans, LA · 2023

    Louisiana education: 2015-2025 program

  • $1.8M

    Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund · Cohoes, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $1.3M

    Ymca of the Capital Area · Baton Rouge, LA · 2024

    General support, to provide swimming lessons

  • $1.3M

    Unified Jewish Congregation of Baton Rouge · Baton Rouge, LA · 2023

    General support, for security, the support of special projects, programs and specific funds, for js memorial fund, for betty simmons' account, renovation of kleinert property

  • $1.3M

    Lsu Foundation · Baton Rouge, LA · 2024

    General support, support of the university lab school foundation, support of special projects and scholarships, support of various funds

  • $1.2M

    Lsu Foundation · Baton Rouge, LA · 2023

    General support, support of the university lab school foundation, support of special projects and scholarships, support of various funds

  • $1.2M

    Hospice Foundation of Greater Baton Rouge · Baton Rouge, LA · 2024

    General support, to support the retreat at quarters lake, to support the creation of the baton rouge hospice grief center

  • $1.1M

    Ymca of the Capital Area · Baton Rouge, LA · 2023

    General support, to provide swimming lessons

  • $1.1M

    50can · Washington, DC · 2024

    Louisiana education: 2015-2025 program

  • $1.0M

    Unified Jewish Congregation of Baton Rouge · Baton Rouge, LA · 2022

    General support, building fund campaign, cemetery project

  • $922,919

    St Thomas More Catholic Church · Baton Rouge, LA · 2022

    General support

  • $809,600

    Baton Rouge Youth Coalition · Baton Rouge, LA · 2024

    General support, college prep support, support of special projects/programs

  • $778,333

    Ednavigator · New Orleans, LA · 2022

    Louisiana education: 2015-2021 program

  • $775,000

    Purdin-Turner Collection · Baton Rouge, LA · 2023

    General support

  • $725,912

    Episcopal High School of Baton Rouge · Baton Rouge, LA · 2024

    General support, for the e-fund, scholarship program support, support of quest center, spirit, body, mind campaign, service learning program

  • $703,000

    Foundation for Excellence in Louisiana Public Broadcasting · Baton Rouge, LA · 2023

    General support, for the endowment fund

  • $627,550

    Episcopal High School of Baton Rouge · Baton Rouge, LA · 2023

    General support, for the e-fund, for the basketball program, support of quest center, spirit, body, mind campaign, service learning program, arts krew 23, for 22/23 efund

  • $627,375

    Lsu Foundation · Baton Rouge, LA · 2022

    General support, support of special projects and scholarships

  • $622,999

    St Joseph Cathedral · Baton Rouge, LA · 2024

    General support, for the restoration of stained glass windows in the cathedral, to support the music program, building maintenance

  • $611,667

    Propel America · New Orleans, LA · 2022

    Louisiana education: 2015-2021 program

  • $603,504

    Episcopal High School of Baton Rouge · Baton Rouge, LA · 2022

    General support, capital campaign, music department, support of quest center, spirit, body, mind campaign, arts fete 2022

  • $579,342

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Baton Rouge · Baton Rouge, LA · 2024

    General support, for the women's giving circle, for the bishop's annual appeal

  • $569,184

    Boy Scouts of America - Istrouma Area Council · Baton Rouge, LA · 2022

    General support, support summer camps, swimming lessons, support feeding children & youth

  • $567,083

    Baton Rouge Youth Coalition · Baton Rouge, LA · 2022

    General support, college prep support

  • $532,969

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Baton Rouge · Baton Rouge, LA · 2022

    General support, women's giving circle, bishop ott works of mercy

  • $532,300

    Maison Des Ami of Louisiana · Baton Rouge, LA · 2024

    General support

  • $523,750

    Pennington Biomedical Research Foundation · Baton Rouge, LA · 2022

    General support, branding project, american diabetes assoc symposium, support of music and the mind, dr. Albaugh's project, council on 100, berry endowed lectureship fund

  • $510,093

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Baton Rouge · Baton Rouge, LA · 2023

    General support, women's giving circle, bishop ott works of mercy

  • $500,000

    Teach for America Inc - Greater Baton Rouge · Baton Rouge, LA · 2024

    General support, for the annual campaign, to support teacher awards, to help offset cost of school supplies for tfa teachers, for the pointe coupee ignite program

  • $500,000

    University of California San Francisco Foundation · San Francisco, AL · 2024

    To support the michael mcdermott professorship

  • $484,232

    Nicholls State University Foundation · Thibodaux, LA · 2024

    General support, for the bridge to independence program renovations

  • $471,000

    Baton Rouge Youth Coalition · Baton Rouge, LA · 2023

    General support, college prep support, support of special projects/programs

  • $462,681

    Pennington Biomedical Research Foundation · Baton Rouge, LA · 2023

    General support, for the annual fund for excellence, for the council of 100, support of various doctors' projects, studies and research

  • $451,407

    Hospice Foundation of Greater Baton Rouge · Baton Rouge, LA · 2023

    General support, for the grief center, for the hope for healing capital campaign, for non-funded patient care

  • $445,000

    Ednavigator · New Orleans, LA · 2024

    Louisiana education: 2015-2025 program

  • $445,000

    Propel America · Boston, MA · 2024

    Louisiana education: 2015-2025 program

  • $445,000

    Ednavigator · New Orleans, LA · 2023

    Louisiana education: 2015-2025 program

  • $445,000

    Propel America · New Orleans, LA · 2023

    Louisiana education: 2015-2025 program

  • $438,772

    Capital Area United Way · Baton Rouge, LA · 2023

    General support, for the tocqueville society, to support the 225gives campaign, support other special programs/projects

  • $438,630

    The Greater New Orleans Foundation · New Orleans, LA · 2022

    Support together louisiana's community lighthouse initiative pilot project, the louisiana investigative journalism fund

  • $421,000

    New Schools for Baton Rouge · Baton Rouge, LA · 2024

    General support

  • $420,500

    Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University · Baton Rouge, LA · 2024

    General support, support of special projects/programs

  • $390,189

    St Joseph Cathedral · Baton Rouge, LA · 2023

    To support the music program, to support maintenance and beautification of the cathedral, for restoration of stained glass windows in church

  • $389,166

    Black Teacher Collaborative Incorporated · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    Louisiana education: 2015-2021 program

  • $370,500

    Metromorphosis · Baton Rouge, LA · 2023

    General support, to support the mobilizing for change plan

  • $369,140

    Shaw Center for the Arts · Baton Rouge, LA · 2024

    General support

  • $350,000

    The Santa Fe Opera · Santa Fe, NM · 2023

    For production support, for future projects

  • $346,107

    Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center · Baton Rouge, LA · 2024

    General support, for the investor collective, for the echo alliance, to support special projects/programs

  • $333,611

    Pahara Institute · Walnut, CA · 2022

    Louisiana education: 2015-2021 program

  • $333,333

    New Orleans Career Center · New Orleans, LA · 2022

    Louisiana education: 2015-2021 program

  • $332,594

    Bayou Community Foundation · Houma, LA · 2022

    Support for housing initiatives in dulac and grand isle

  • $325,000

    Marine Foundation International · Hot Springs, NC · 2024

    For the campaign to clean up the pacific ocean from radiation caused by the fukushima nuclear waste disaster

  • $315,000

    Maison Des Ami of Louisiana · Baton Rouge, LA · 2023

    General support

  • $311,333

    Cambiar Education · San Diego, CA · 2022

    Louisiana education: 2015-2021 program

  • $310,000

    Teach for America Inc - South Louisiana · Baton Rouge, LA · 2023

    General support, for making awards to outstanding teachers

  • $304,348

    St Luke'S Episcopal Church · Baton Rouge, LA · 2023

    General support, for an organ chimes/carillons and youth room furnishings

  • $296,248

    General Health System Foundation · Baton Rouge, LA · 2024

    General support, raise the barn gala fundraiser, to support the launch of the mobile health program of baton rouge general hospital

  • $295,811

    Capital Area United Way · Baton Rouge, LA · 2024

    General support, tocqueville society, support other special programs/projects

  • $278,000

    Blue Engine · New York, NY · 2022

    Louisiana education: 2015-2021 program

  • $276,264

    Shaw Center for the Arts · Baton Rouge, LA · 2022

    General support

  • $265,000

    International Center for Journalists · Washington, DC · 2022

    Annual support, support the deedee reilly fund, support the english department fund for excellence

  • $256,200

    University Presbyterian Church · Baton Rouge, LA · 2022

    General support, the hunger fund, pastor's discretionary fund, purchase cheer uniforms, support girl's basketball team, purchase sports equipment

  • $250,000

    Camelback Ventures · Garden City, ID · 2024

    Louisiana education: 2015-2025 program

  • $250,000

    Launch · Denham Springs, LA · 2024

    As a pass-through grant for the capital campaign on behalf of air products

  • $250,000

    Academy of Collaborative Education · West Monroe, LA · 2023

    For the ace year 0 pre-authorization planning grant

  • $250,000

    Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Cincinnati, OH · 2023

    For the chatelain family fund #1093848

  • $250,000

    Metropolitan Opera Association · New York, NY · 2023

    For future projects

  • $250,000

    Milton Academy · Milton, MA · 2023

    For the 1973 class goal

  • $250,000

    Oklahoma State University Foundation · Stillwater, OK · 2023

    For the meryl, dorothy and cletus morrison and kathy morrison mcarthur scholarship fund in memory of kathy m. Mcarthur

  • $250,000

    Ole Miss Athletics Foundation · University, MS · 2022

    General support

  • $246,138

    Our Lady of the Lake Foundation · Baton Rouge, LA · 2023

    General support, support of special projects and events, for the general surgery resident award

  • $245,571

    St Luke'S Episcopal Church · Baton Rouge, LA · 2024

    General support, for the rebuilding fund, for distribution to cover the expenditures associated with the new church office and school buildings

  • $242,000

    Policy Institute for the Children of Louisiana · New Orleans, LA · 2024

    General support, for support of work with baton rouge partnership on early childhood education, for support of pointe coupee programs and casa

  • $232,000

    City Year · Boston, MA · 2024

    General support, school house rock fest, for the 2024/2025 lamar advertising city year baton rouge, support of special projects/programs

  • $230,000

    Metromorphosis · Baton Rouge, LA · 2022

    General support, support launchbr

  • $228,392

    Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2023

    General support, for the noland's outstanding commitment, for atchafalaya conservation, to support camille coates tract operations, for cypress island

  • $228,000

    Gaitway Therapeutic Horsemanship · St Gabriel, LA · 2024

    General support

  • $226,000

    St Thomas More Catholic Church · Baton Rouge, LA · 2024

    General support

  • $223,000

    Black Teacher Collaborative Incorporated · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    Louisiana education: 2015-2025 program

  • $223,000

    Pahara Institute · Walnut, CA · 2024

    Louisiana education: 2015-2025 program

  • $223,000

    Black Teacher Collaborative Incorporated · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    Louisiana education: 2015-2025 program

  • $223,000

    Pahara Institute · Walnut, CA · 2023

    Louisiana education: 2015-2025 program

  • $218,584

    Capital Area United Way · Baton Rouge, LA · 2022

    General support

  • $218,500

    Front Yard Bikes · Baton Rouge, LA · 2023

    General support, for the youth city capital campaign fund, for the youth city lab, to assist w/purchasing bikes & supplies for youth

  • $214,605

    St James Place of Baton Rouge Foundation · Baton Rouge, LA · 2022

    General support, revitalizing today, stronger tomorrow capital campaign, campus beautification projects

  • $211,300

    Northshore Community Foundation · Covington, LA · 2022

    Provide mental health support, pirate party fund, support healthy lifestyles

  • $209,956

    Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center · Baton Rouge, LA · 2022

    General support, adaptive radiation therapy initiative

  • $209,100

    City Year · Boston, MA · 2022

    General support, school house rock fest, support south africa program

  • $201,396

    Foundation for East Baton Rouge School System · Baton Rouge, LA · 2024

    General support

  • $200,000

    Kipp New Orleans · New Orleans, LA · 2024

    To kipp st. Claude for a teacher's appreciation program, for the louisiana education project: 2015 - 2025

  • $200,000

    New Orleans Career Center · New Orleans, LA · 2024

    Louisiana education: 2015-2025 program

  • $200,000

    Purdin-Turner Collection · Baton Rouge, LA · 2024

    General support

  • $200,000

    Kipp New Orleans · New Orleans, LA · 2023

    Louisiana education: 2015-2025 program

  • $200,000

    New Orleans Career Center · New Orleans, LA · 2023

    Louisiana education: 2015-2025 program

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.