Funding search · EIN 720795568 · New Orleans, LA
Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 89
- grants reported
- $1.1M
- total given
- 2022–2023
- filing years
- $10,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2023. 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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- Pointe Coupee Historical Society2 grants · $34,500
- River Road Historical Society1 grant · $30,000
- East Carroll Parish Library2 grants · $30,000
- The Imperial Calcasieu Museum2 grants · $26,800
- Louisiana Prison Museum1 grant · $25,000
- South Louisiana Wetlands Discovery Center1 grant · $25,000
- Lafourche Parish Public Library2 grants · $25,000
- United Houma Nation2 grants · $25,000
- National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States2 grants · $24,000
- Southern Forest Heritage Museum and Research Center2 grants · $23,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 89 reported grants, largest first.
- $30,000
River Road Historical Society · Destrehan, LA · 2022
Program service
- $25,000
South Louisiana Wetlands Discovery Center · Houma, LA · 2023
Program service
- $25,000
Louisiana Prison Museum · Angola, LA · 2022
Program service
- $24,500
Pointe Coupee Historical Society · New Roads, LA · 2022
Program service
- $23,000
Maritime Museum Louisiana · Madisonville, LA · 2022
Program service
- $20,000
East Carroll Parish Library · Lake Providence, LA · 2023
Program service
- $20,000
Acadiana Center for the Arts · Lafayette, LA · 2022
Program service
- $20,000
Louisiana Art & Science Museum · Baton Rouge, LA · 2022
Program service
- $20,000
Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience · New Orleans, LA · 2022
Program service
- $20,000
Press Street Dba Antenna · New Orleans, LA · 2022
Program service
- $20,000
The Amistad Research Center · New Orleans, LA · 2022
Program service
- $20,000
The Robinson Film Center · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Program service
- $19,000
Friends of the Lsu Museum of Art · Baton Rouge, LA · 2022
Program service
- $16,000
Nous Foundation · New Orleans, LA · 2022
Program service
- $15,600
Friends of New Orleans Public Library · New Orleans, LA · 2022
Program service
- $15,000
Lafourche Parish Public Library · Thibodaux, LA · 2023
Program service
- $15,000
Old State Capitol Foundation · Baton Rouge, LA · 2023
Program service
- $15,000
Operation Restoration · New Orleans, LA · 2023
Program service
- $15,000
Ascension Parish Library · Gonzales, LA · 2022
Program service
- $15,000
Bonnet Carre Historical Center · Laplace, LA · 2022
Program service
- $15,000
Chennault Aviation & Military Museum · Monroe, LA · 2022
Program service
- $15,000
Louisiana Landmarks Society · New Orleans, LA · 2022
Program service
- $15,000
Northeast Louisiana Childrens Museum · Monroe, LA · 2022
Program service
- $15,000
Regional Military Museum Foundation · Houma, LA · 2022
Program service
- $15,000
Southern Forest Heritage Museum and Research Center · Long Leaf, LA · 2022
Program service
- $15,000
The Imperial Calcasieu Museum · Lake Charles, LA · 2022
Program service
- $15,000
The Zigler Museum Foundation · Jennings, LA · 2022
Program service
- $15,000
United Houma Nation · Houma, LA · 2022
Program service
- $15,000
West Baton Rouge Historical Association · Port Allen, LA · 2022
Program service
- $14,900
Natchitoches Tribe of Louisiana · Campti, LA · 2023
Program service
- $14,000
National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States · Washington, DC · 2023
Program service
- $14,000
Nunu Arts and Culture Collective · Arnaudville, LA · 2023
Program service
- $12,300
Alexandria Museum of Art · Alexandria, LA · 2022
Program service
- $11,800
The Imperial Calcasieu Museum · Lake Charles, LA · 2023
Program service
- $11,300
Xavier University of Louisiana · New Orleans, LA · 2023
Program service
- $11,000
Northwestern State University of Louisiana · Natchitoches, LA · 2022
Program service
- $10,000
Acadian Heritage & Culture Foundation · Lafayette, LA · 2023
Program service
- $10,000
Assumption Parish Library · Napoleonville, LA · 2023
Program service
- $10,000
Atelier De La Nature · Arnaudville, LA · 2023
Program service
- $10,000
Guardians Institute · New Orleans, LA · 2023
Program service
- $10,000
Leona Tate Foundation for Change · New Orleans, LA · 2023
Program service
- $10,000
Livingston Parish Library · Livingston, MT · 2023
Program service
- $10,000
Longue Vue House & Gardens · New Orleans, LA · 2023
Program service
- $10,000
National Food & Beverage Foundation · New Orleans, LA · 2023
Program service
- $10,000
New Orleans Hispanic Heritage Foundation · New Orleans, LA · 2023
Program service
- $10,000
One Book One New Orleans · New Orleans, LA · 2023
Program service
- $10,000
Pointe Coupee Historical Society · New Roads, LA · 2023
Program service
- $10,000
Rapides Parish Library · Alexandria, LA · 2023
Program service
- $10,000
Save Our Cemeteries · New Orleans, LA · 2023
Program service
- $10,000
Southeastern Museums Conference · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Program service
- $10,000
Southern Screen Film Festival · Lafayette, LA · 2023
Program service
- $10,000
Southern University and a&M College John B Cade Library · Baton Rouge, LA · 2023
Program service
- $10,000
The Whitney Institute · Wallace, LA · 2023
Program service
- $10,000
Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana · Marksville, LA · 2023
Program service
- $10,000
United Houma Nation · Houma, LA · 2023
Program service
- $10,000
Washington Parish Library · Franklinton, LA · 2023
Program service
- $10,000
Zydeco Historical and Preservation Society · Opelousas, LA · 2023
Program service
- $10,000
Baton Rouge Gallery · Baton Rouge, LA · 2022
Program service
- $10,000
Bayou Lafourche Folk Life & Heritage Museum · Lockport, LA · 2022
Program service
- $10,000
East Carroll Parish Library · Lake Providence, LA · 2022
Program service
- $10,000
Friends of Beauregard-Keyes House · New Orleans, LA · 2022
Program service
- $10,000
Garyville Timbermill Museum Association · Garyville, LA · 2022
Program service
- $10,000
Lafayette Museum Association · Lafayette, LA · 2022
Program service
- $10,000
Lafourche Parish Public Library · Thibodaux, LA · 2022
Program service
- $10,000
Louisiana Military Museum · Abbeville, LA · 2022
Program service
- $10,000
National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States · Washington, DC · 2022
Program service
- $10,000
New Iberia Museum Foundation Dba Bayou Teche Museum · New Iberia, LA · 2022
Program service
- $10,000
Northeast Louisiana Arts Council · West Monroe, LA · 2022
Program service
- $10,000
River Road African American Museum and Gallery · Donaldsonville, LA · 2022
Program service
- $10,000
Terrebonne Historical & Cultural Society · Houma, LA · 2022
Program service
- $10,000
The Woman'S Exchange Dba Hermann-Grima Gallier Historic Houses · New Orleans, LA · 2022
Program service
- $10,000
Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana · Marksville, LA · 2022
Program service
- $10,000
Union Museum of History and Art · Farmerville, LA · 2022
Program service
- $8,900
Louisiana Museum Foundation · New Orleans, LA · 2022
Program service
- $8,300
Lafayette Museum Association · Lafayette, LA · 2023
Program service
- $8,000
Hark · Rodessa, LA · 2023
Program service
- $8,000
Louisiana Folklore Society · Lafayette, LA · 2023
Program service
- $8,000
Louisiana Library and Book Festival Foundation · Baton Rouge, LA · 2023
Program service
- $8,000
New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University · New Orleans, LA · 2023
Program service
- $8,000
Northwestern State University of Louisiana · Natchitoches, LA · 2023
Program service
- $8,000
Southern Forest Heritage Museum and Research Center · Long Leaf, LA · 2023
Program service
- $8,000
Tennessee Williams Festival · New Orleans, LA · 2023
Program service
- $8,000
West Baton Rouge Museum · Port Allen, LA · 2023
Program service
- $8,000
Louisiana Library and Book Festival Foundation · Baton Rouge, LA · 2022
Program service
- $8,000
McNeese State University Foundation · Lake Charles, LA · 2022
Program service
- $8,000
Tennessee Williams Festival · New Orleans, LA · 2022
Program service
- $6,500
Louisiana Folklore Society · Lafayette, LA · 2022
Program service
- $6,300
University of Louisiana at Lafayette · Lafayette, LA · 2023
Program service
- $6,000
Longue Vue House & Gardens · New Orleans, LA · 2022
Program service
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