Funding search · EIN 720784059 · Metairie, LA
J Edgar Monroe 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.
- 246
- grants reported
- $3.1M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $5,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. 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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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Loyola University3 grants · $608,000
- Preservation Society2 grants · $220,000
- Holy Name of Jesus School2 grants · $200,000
- Newport Preservation Society1 grant · $100,000
- Fore Kids Foundation2 grants · $99,500
- Volunteers of America3 grants · $81,500
- St Francis Xavier Church3 grants · $75,000
- Bayou District Foundation3 grants · $63,000
- St Michael Special School3 grants · $55,500
- Jesuits USA Central Southern Provin3 grants · $55,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 246 grants.
- $302,000
Loyola University · New Orleans, LA · 2023
General Charitable Purpose
- $300,000
Loyola University · New Orleans, LA · 2024
General Charitable Purpose
- $120,000
Preservation Society · Newport, RI · 2022
General Charitable Purpose
- $100,000
Holy Name of Jesus School · New Orleans, LA · 2024
General Charitable Purpose
- $100,000
Newport Preservation Society · Newport, RI · 2024
General Charitable Purpose
- $100,000
Holy Name of Jesus School · New Orleans, LA · 2023
General Charitable Purpose
- $100,000
Preservation Society · Newport, RI · 2023
General Charitable Purpose
- $52,000
Fore Kids Foundation · Avondale, LA · 2022
General Charitable Purpose
- $47,500
Fore Kids Foundation · Avondale, LA · 2024
General Charitable Purpose
- $30,000
Volunteers of America · New Orleans, LA · 2024
General Charitable Purpose
- $28,000
Pro Bono Project · New Orleans, LA · 2022
General Charitable Purpose
- $26,500
Volunteers of America · New Orleans, LA · 2023
General Charitable Purpose
- $26,160
Southern Dominican Province · Metairie, LA · 2022
General Charitable Purpose
- $26,000
University of Holy Cross · New Orleans, LA · 2023
General Charitable Purpose
- $25,000
Holy Cross High School · New Orleans, LA · 2024
General Charitable Purpose
- $25,000
St Francis Xavier Church · Metairie, LA · 2024
General Charitable Purpose
- $25,000
City Park Conservancy · New Orleans, LA · 2023
General Charitable Purpose
- $25,000
St Francis Xavier Church · Metairie, LA · 2023
General Charitable Purpose
- $25,000
Friends of City Park · New Orleans, LA · 2022
General Charitable Purpose
- $25,000
Holy Cross High School · New Orleans, LA · 2022
General Charitable Purpose
- $25,000
Jesuits USA Central Southern Provin · St Louis, MO · 2022
General Charitable Purpose
- $25,000
Leukemia Lymphomia Society · New Orleans, LA · 2022
General Charitable Purpose
- $25,000
Second Harvest Food Bank · New Orleans, LA · 2022
General Charitable Purpose
- $25,000
St Andrew'S Episcopal Church · New Orleans, LA · 2022
General Charitable Purpose
- $25,000
St Francis Xavier Church · Metairie, LA · 2022
General Charitable Purpose
- $25,000
Volunteers of America · New Orleans, LA · 2022
General Charitable Purpose
- $22,000
Children'S Hospital New Orleans · New Orleans, LA · 2023
General Charitable Purpose
- $21,000
Bayou District Foundation · New Orleans, LA · 2024
General Charitable Purpose
- $21,000
St Michael Special School · New Orleans, LA · 2024
General Charitable Purpose
- $21,000
Bayou District Foundation · New Orleans, LA · 2023
General Charitable Purpose
- $21,000
Bayou District Foundation · New Orleans, LA · 2022
General Charitable Purpose
- $20,500
The Good Shepherd School · New Orleans, LA · 2022
General Charitable Purpose
- $20,000
Boys Hope Girls Hope · New Orleans, LA · 2022
General Charitable Purpose
- $20,000
University of Holy Cross · New Orleans, LA · 2022
General Charitable Purpose
- $17,500
St Michael Special School · New Orleans, LA · 2023
General Charitable Purpose
- $17,000
Children'S Hospital New Orleans · New Orleans, LA · 2024
General Charitable Purpose
- $17,000
Notre Dame Seminary · New Orleans, LA · 2022
General Charitable Purpose
- $17,000
St Michael Special School · New Orleans, LA · 2022
General Charitable Purpose
- $15,000
Jesuits USA Central Southern Provin · St Louis, MO · 2024
General Charitable Purpose
- $15,000
Bridge House Grace House · New Orleans, LA · 2023
General Charitable Purpose
- $15,000
Community Sail · New Orleans, LA · 2023
General Charitable Purpose
- $15,000
Ignatian Volunteer Corporation · Baltimore, MD · 2023
General Charitable Purpose
- $15,000
Jesuits USA Central Southern Provin · St Louis, MO · 2023
General Charitable Purpose
- $15,000
Bridge House Grace House · New Orleans, LA · 2022
General Charitable Purpose
- $15,000
Ignatian Volunteer Corporation · Baltimore, MD · 2022
General Charitable Purpose
- $15,000
Saint Joseph Abbey and Seminary Col · St Benedict, LA · 2022
General Charitable Purposes
- $14,000
Notre Dame Seminary · New Orleans, LA · 2023
General Charitable Purpose
- $13,729
Community Sail · New Orleans, LA · 2022
General Charitable Purpose
- $12,500
New Orleans Museum of Art · New Orleans, LA · 2023
General Charitable Purpose
- $12,500
Louisiana Lighthouse · New Orleans, LA · 2022
General Charitable Purpose
- $12,000
Pro Bono Project · New Orleans, LA · 2024
General Charitable Purpose
- $12,000
Pro Bono Project · New Orleans, LA · 2023
General Charitable Purpose
- $12,000
Southern Dominican Province · Metairie, LA · 2023
General Charitable Purpose
- $11,500
Youth Services Bureau · Covington, LA · 2024
General Charitable Purpose
- $11,500
Youth Services Bureau · Covington, LA · 2022
General Charitable Purpose
- $11,000
Harry Tompson Center · New Orleans, LA · 2022
General Charitable Purpose
- $10,000
American Cancer Society · New Orleans, LA · 2024
General Charitable Purpose
- $10,000
Archbishop Chapelle High School · Metairie, LA · 2024
General Charitable Purpose
- $10,000
Archdiocese of Tororo · New Orleans, LA · 2024
General Charitable Purpose
- $10,000
Bonnabell Magnet Academy · Kenner, LA · 2024
General Charitable Purpose
- $10,000
Boys Hope Girls Hope · New Orleans, LA · 2024
General Charitable Purpose
- $10,000
Glenmary Home Missioners · Fairfield, OH · 2024
General Charitable Purpose
- $10,000
Harry Tompson Center · New Orleans, LA · 2024
General Charitable Purpose
- $10,000
Jesuit Dallas Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2024
General Charitable Purpose
- $10,000
Louisiana Children'S Museum · New Orleans, LA · 2024
General Charitable Purpose
- $10,000
Louisiana Lighthouse · New Orleans, LA · 2024
General Charitable Purpose
- $10,000
Louisiana National Guard Foundation · New Orleans, LA · 2024
General Charitable Purpose
- $10,000
Magnolia Community Services · Jefferson, LA · 2024
General Charitable Purpose
- $10,000
National World War Ii Museum · New Orleans, LA · 2024
General Charitable Purpose
- $10,000
Notre Dame Seminary · New Orleans, LA · 2024
General Charitable Purpose
- $10,000
Second Harvest Food Bank · New Orleans, LA · 2024
General Charitable Purpose
- $10,000
St Elizabeth'S Guild · Metairie, LA · 2024
General Charitable Purpose
- $10,000
Archbishop Chapelle High School · Metairie, LA · 2023
General Charitable Purpose
- $10,000
Archdiocese of Tororo · New Orleans, LA · 2023
General Charitable Purpose
- $10,000
Bonnabell Magnet Academy · Kenner, LA · 2023
General Charitable Purpose
- $10,000
Boys Hope Girls Hope · New Orleans, LA · 2023
General Charitable Purpose
- $10,000
Glenmary Home Missioners · Fairfield, OH · 2023
General Charitable Purpose
- $10,000
Jesuit Dallas Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2023
General Charitable Purpose
- $10,000
Louisiana Children'S Museum · New Orleans, LA · 2023
General Charitable Purpose
- $10,000
Louisiana Lighthouse · New Orleans, LA · 2023
General Charitable Purpose
- $10,000
Louisiana National Guard Foundation · New Orleans, LA · 2023
General Charitable Purpose
- $10,000
Loyola University - Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
General Charitable Purpose
- $10,000
Magnolia Community Services · Jefferson, LA · 2023
General Charitable Purpose
- $10,000
National World War Ii Museum · New Orleans, LA · 2023
General Charitable Purpose
- $10,000
St Andrew'S Episcopal Church · New Orleans, LA · 2023
General Charitable Purpose
- $10,000
Access Pregnancy Referral Centers · Metairie, LA · 2022
General Charitable Purpose
- $10,000
Archbishop Chapelle High School · Metairie, LA · 2022
General Charitable Purpose
- $10,000
Archdiocese of Tororo · New Orleans, LA · 2022
General Charitable Purpose
- $10,000
Bonnabell Magnet Academy · Kenner, LA · 2022
General Charitable Purpose
- $10,000
Children'S Hospital New Orleans · New Orleans, LA · 2022
General Charitable Purpose
- $10,000
Glenmary Home Missioners · Fairfield, OH · 2022
General Charitable Purpose
- $10,000
Jesuit Dallas Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2022
General Charitable Purpose
- $10,000
Louisiana Children'S Museum · New Orleans, LA · 2022
General Charitable Purpose
- $10,000
Magnolia Community Services · Jefferson, LA · 2022
General Charitable Purpose
- $10,000
National World War Ii Museum · New Orleans, LA · 2022
General Charitable Purpose
- $10,000
New Orleans Museum of Art · New Orleans, LA · 2022
General Charitable Purpose
- $10,000
St Mary Assumption Church · New Orleans, LA · 2022
General Charitable Purpose
- $10,000
Stuart Hall School for Boys · New Orleans, LA · 2022
General Charitable Purpose
- $10,000
Ymca · New Orleans, LA · 2022
General Charitable Purpose
- $7,500
New Orleans Museum of Art · New Orleans, LA · 2024
General Charitable Purpose
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