Funding search · EIN 726017594 · Shreveport, LA
Leonard & Betty Phillips 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.
- 51
- grants reported
- $244,450
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $2,000
- 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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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
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- North Louisiana Jewish Federation3 grants · $48,000
- Shreveport Regional Arts Council3 grants · $47,000
- The Betty & Leonard Phillips Deaf Action Center2 grants · $43,000
- American Red Cross2 grants · $14,500
- B'Nai Zion Foundation3 grants · $12,500
- St Jude Children'S Research Hospital3 grants · $10,000
- The Leonard & Betty Phillips Deaf Action Center1 grant · $9,000
- Louisiana Baptist Children'S Home3 grants · $7,500
- Shreveport Common1 grant · $5,000
- Fred L Phillps Foundation1 grant · $5,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 51 reported grants, largest first.
- $30,000
The Betty & Leonard Phillips Deaf Action Center · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $16,000
North Louisiana Jewish Federation · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $16,000
Shreveport Regional Arts Council · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $16,000
North Louisiana Jewish Federation · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $16,000
North Louisiana Jewish Federation · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $15,500
Shreveport Regional Arts Council · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $15,500
Shreveport Regional Arts Council · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $13,000
The Betty & Leonard Phillips Deaf Action Center · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $12,500
American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2022
Southern and midwest tornadoes & storms, hawaii wildfires, and hurricane idalia
- $9,000
The Leonard & Betty Phillips Deaf Action Center · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $5,000
Shreveport Common · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $5,000
Fred L Phillps Foundation · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $5,000
Duke University · Durham, NC · 2022
Tisch brain tumor center
- $5,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $5,000
Volunteer Florida Foundation · Tallahassee, FL · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $4,500
B'Nai Zion Foundation · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $4,000
B'Nai Zion Foundation · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $4,000
B'Nai Zion Foundation · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $3,500
Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2024
Hurricane helene
- $3,250
Make-a-Wish Mississippi · Ridgeland, MS · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $3,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $2,500
Gingerbread House · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $2,500
Louisiana Baptist Children'S Home · Monroe, LA · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $2,500
Louisiana Baptist Children'S Home · Monroe, LA · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $2,500
Louisiana Baptist Children'S Home · Monroe, LA · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $2,000
American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2024
Hurricane helene & ca wildfires
- $2,000
Cornea Research Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $2,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $2,000
Lsu Health Sciences Foundation · Shreveport, LA · 2022
An evening for healers
- $1,500
Grawood Baptist Church · Keithville, LA · 2024
Feed the homeless in downtown shreveport
- $1,000
Food Bank of Northwest Louisiana · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $1,000
Holy Angels · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $1,000
Providence House · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $1,000
The Arc Caddo-Bossier · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $1,000
The Community Foundation of North Louisiana · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $1,000
The Strand Theatre · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $1,000
Food Bank of Northwest Louisiana · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $1,000
Gingerbread House · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $1,000
Holy Angels · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $1,000
Make-a-Wish Mississippi · Ridgeland, MS · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $1,000
Providence House · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $1,000
Shreveport-Bossier Rescue Mission · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Unresticted gift
- $1,000
The Community Foundation of North Louisiana · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $1,000
Great Results Equine Assisted Therapy · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $1,000
The Community Foundation of North Louisiana · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $1,000
The Strand Theatre · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $500
The Philadelphia Center · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $500
Stage Center · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $500
The Strand Theatre · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $500
The Philadelphia Center · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $200
Grawood Baptist Church · Keithville, LA · 2023
Unrestricted gift
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