Private foundation · EIN 20-8091007

The Merice Boo Johnston Grigsby Foundation

Accepts applications

Baton Rouge, LA

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2024-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2025 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202533179349103168
Total assets (EOY)$4,851,591
Grants paid$557,433
Typical (median) grant$10,000
Grants listed35
Giving in home state (LA)97%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K4
$5K–$25K24
$25K–$100K5
$100K+2

Smallest $1,000 · Largest $100,000

Geographic focus

LA
97%
TX
2%
MO
1%

Common purposes

furtherexemptrecipientorganization

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$505,223$5,247,77930
2024$557,433$4,851,59135

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

ContactMOLLY AGUILLARD
Address15635 AIRLINE HWY, BATON ROUGE, LA, 70817
Phone2257535857
EmailBOOGRIGSBYFOUNDATION@GMAIL.COM
Form & materialsHTTP://BOOGRIGSBYFOUNDATION.COM/GRANTREQUEST.HTML
DeadlinesFOUR PER YEAR - 3/15, 6/15, 9/15 & AND 12/15
RestrictionsGRANTS AWARDED TO 501C3 ORGANIZATIONS ONLY

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Hospice Of Baton RougeBATON ROUGE, LATO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION$100,000
Teach For America - LouisianaBATON ROUGE, LATO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION$100,000
The Emerge CenterBATON ROUGE, LATO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION$25,060
Baton Rouge General FoundationBATON ROUGE, LATO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION$25,000
Hope Ministries Of Baton RougeBATON ROUGE, LATO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION$25,000
Launch Therapy CenterDENHAM SPRINGS, LATO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION$25,000
St Lillian'S AcademyBATON ROUGE, LATO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION$25,000
Alzheimer'S Services Of The Capital AreaBATON ROUGE, LATO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION$20,000
Capital Area Autism NetworkBATON ROUGE, LATO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION$15,000
Olol Children'S Health Children'S Developmental Center At McmainsBATON ROUGE, LATO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION$15,000
St Jude Children'S Research HospitalalsacBATON ROUGE, LATO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION$15,000
Als Association - Lams ChapterBATON ROUGE, LATO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION$10,000
Breakthrough T1D (Formerly Jdrf)BATON ROUGE, LATO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION$10,000
Cystic Fibrosis FoundationBATON ROUGE, LATO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION$10,000
Friendswood High Mustang Band Booster ClubFRIENDSWOOD, TXTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION$10,000
Hunters For The Hungry LouisianaBATON ROUGE, LATO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION$10,000
Louisiana Parole ProjectBATON ROUGE, LATO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION$10,000
Make-A-Wish FoundationMETAIRIE, LATO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION$10,000
Mary Bird PerkinsBATON ROUGE, LATO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION$10,000
Mission HeartBATON ROUGE, LATO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION$10,000
St Michael'S High SchoolBATON ROUGE, LATO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION$10,000
Baton Rouge Children'S Advocacy CenterBATON ROUGE, LATO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION$8,000
Big River Economic & Agricultural Development AllianceBATON ROUGE, LATO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION$7,500
Louis J Thibodeaux Youth Sailing ProgramBATON ROUGE, LATO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION$6,500
Big BuddyBATON ROUGE, LATO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION$5,000
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