Funding search · EIN 726017722 · Shreveport, LA
J B Atkins Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 85
- grants reported
- $397,500
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $2,000
- 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.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Southfield School4 grants · $165,500
- Shreveport Symphony4 grants · $40,000
- Shreveport Greenquerbes Park4 grants · $25,000
- Martin Luther King Center4 grants · $20,000
- Volunteers of America4 grants · $20,000
- Centenary College of La4 grants · $20,000
- Fuller Center for Housing Nwla3 grants · $15,000
- Strand Theater4 grants · $12,500
- Common Ground Community Center4 grants · $10,000
- Samaritan Counseling Center2 grants · $6,500
Giving over time
Grant history
All 85 reported grants, largest first.
- $153,500
Southfield School · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Education
- $10,000
Shreveport Symphony · Shreveport, LA · 2025
Civic
- $10,000
Shreveport Symphony · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Civic
- $10,000
Shreveport Symphony · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Civic
- $10,000
Shreveport Symphony · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Civic
- $7,500
Shreveport Greenquerbes Park · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Charitable
- $7,500
Shreveport Greenquerbes Park · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Charitable
- $5,000
Centenary College of La · Shreveport, LA · 2025
Educational
- $5,000
Fuller Center for Housing Nwla · Shreveport, LA · 2025
Charitable
- $5,000
Martin Luther King Center · Shreveport, LA · 2025
Charitable
- $5,000
Shreveport Greenquerbes Park · Shreveport, LA · 2025
Charitable
- $5,000
Southfield School · Shreveport, LA · 2025
Education
- $5,000
Strand Theater · Shreveport, LA · 2025
Charitable
- $5,000
Volunteers of America · Shreveport, LA · 2025
Charitable
- $5,000
Centenary College of La · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Educational
- $5,000
Fuller Center for Housing Nwla · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
Martin Luther King Center · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
Shreveport Greenquerbes Park · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
Volunteers of America · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
Centenary College of La · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Educational
- $5,000
Fuller Center for Housing Nwla · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Charitable
- $5,000
Martin Luther King Center · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Charitable
- $5,000
Volunteers of America · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Charitable
- $5,000
Centenary College of La · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Educational
- $5,000
Martin Luther King Center · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Charitable
- $5,000
The Fuller Center for Housing Nwla · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Charitable
- $5,000
Volunteers of America · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Charitable
- $4,500
Samaritan Counseling Center · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Charitable
- $3,500
Southfield School · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Education
- $3,500
Southfield School · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Education
- $3,000
Salvation Army · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Charitable
- $3,000
Salvation Army · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Charitable
- $2,500
Common Ground Community Center · Shreveport, LA · 2025
Charitable
- $2,500
Common Ground Community Center · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Charitable
- $2,500
Strand Theater · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Charitable
- $2,500
Common Ground Community Center · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Charitable
- $2,500
Film Prize Foundation · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Charitable
- $2,500
Strand Theater · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Charitable
- $2,500
Common Ground Community Center · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Charitable
- $2,500
Film Prize Foundation · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Charitable
- $2,500
Strand Theater · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Charitable
- $2,000
Catholic Charities of N La · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Charitable
- $2,000
Providence House · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Charitable
- $2,000
Robinson Film Center · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Charitable
- $2,000
Samaritan Counseling Center · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Charitable
- $2,000
Shreveport Green · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Civic
- $2,000
Catholic Charities of N La · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Charitable
- $2,000
Providence House · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Charitable
- $2,000
Robinson Film Center · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Charitable
- $2,000
Shreveport Green · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Civic
- $1,000
Boy Scouts of America Norwela Council · Shreveport, LA · 2025
Charitable
- $1,000
Lifeshare Blood Center · Shreveport, LA · 2025
Charitable
- $1,000
Shreveport Opera · Shreveport, LA · 2025
Civic
- $1,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2025
Charitable
- $1,000
Boy Scouts of America Norwela Council · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Charitable
- $1,000
Shreveport Opera · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Civic
- $1,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024
Charitable
- $1,000
Boy Scouts of America Norwela Council · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Charitable
- $1,000
Christus Foundation Shreveport · Bossier City, LA · 2023
Medical research
- $1,000
Community Renewal International · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Charitable
- $1,000
Junior Achievement of Nw La · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Educational
- $1,000
Lifeshare Blood Center · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Charitable
- $1,000
Red River Revel Arts Festival · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Charitable
- $1,000
Shreveport Opera · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Civic
- $1,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2023
Charitable
- $1,000
Volunteers for Youth Justice · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Charitable
- $1,000
Ymca · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Charitable
- $1,000
Boy Scouts of America Norwela Council · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Charitable
- $1,000
Christus Foundation Shreveport · Bossier City, LA · 2022
Medical research
- $1,000
Community Renewal International · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Charitable
- $1,000
Junior Achievement of Nw La · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Educational
- $1,000
Lifeshare Blood Center · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Charitable
- $1,000
Red River Revel Arts Festival · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Charitable
- $1,000
Shreveport Opera · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Civic
- $1,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022
Charitable
- $1,000
Volunteers for Youth Justice · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Charitable
- $1,000
Ymca · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Charitable
- $500
Community Foundation of Shreveport-Bossier · Shreveport, LA · 2025
Charitable
- $500
Independence Bowl Foundation · Shreveport, LA · 2025
Civic
- $500
Community Foundation of Shreveport-Bossier · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Charitable
- $500
Independence Bowl Foundation · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Civic
- $500
Community Foundation of Shreveport-Bossier · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Charitable
- $500
Independence Bowl Foundation · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Civic
- $500
Community Foundation of Shreveport-Bossier · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Charitable
- $500
Independence Bowl Foundation · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Civic
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