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12 funders with a record of paying for “lafourche”
Where the money went
Bayou Community FoundationHouma, LACharity · may take applications
24 matching grants · $1.0M · through 2024Largest: $15,000 to Lafourche Education Foundation — literacy enrichment for 68 classrooms in 6 at-risk lafourche public schools
Community Foundation of AcadianaLafayette, LACharity · may take applications
5 matching grants · $199,872 · through 2024Largest: $161,372 to Bayou Community Foundation Fund at GNOF — rebuild south lafourche, general support
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage FestivalNew Orleans, LACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $57,000 · through 2023Largest: $20,000 to LAFOURCHE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD — community partnership grant - to provide opportunities to contract with artists and purchase supplies of educational programs for children.
Largest: $9,203 to CASA of Lafourche Inc — christmas gifts for casa-supported families
Greater Good CharitiesSeattle, WACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $10,984 · through 2024Largest: $3,228 to LAFOURCHE PARISH ANIMAL SHELTER — support for rescued animals
Louisiana Endowment for the HumanitiesNew Orleans, LACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $35,000 · through 2023Largest: $15,000 to LAFOURCHE PARISH PUBLIC LIBRARY — program service
Catholic Foundation of South LouisianaSchriever, LACharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $40,000 · through 2023Largest: $20,000 to LAFOURCHE PARISH JUVENILE JUSTICE FACILITY — charitable donation
Project Lead the WayIndianapolis, INCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $17,500 · through 2024Largest: $10,000 to Lafourche Parish School District — program expansion
Agenda for ChildrenNew Orleans, LACharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $20,200 · through 2023Largest: $15,000 to LAFOURCHE PARISH GOVERNMENT — seats for early care and education to children
Largest: $5,000 to LAFOURCHE PARISH SCHOOLS — charitable grant
Largest: $5,000 to FRIENDS OF BAYOU LAFOURCHE INC — helping families in need
Largest: $2,000 to CROSSROADS PREGNANCY RESOURCE CENTER — since opening in 2003, crossroads pregnancy resource center (cprc) has been serving women and families facing unplanned pregnancy in a safe, confidential, judgement-free environmen…
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 2019–2025. These are grants already paid, a record of what an organization funds rather than an open call. Private foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications and the route in is usually a program officer; grantmaking charities and associations more often run real application cycles, so check their website. How this data is built, and its limits →