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| Range | Grants |
|---|---|
| Under $5K | 8 |
| $5K–$25K | 31 |
| $25K–$100K | 17 |
| $100K+ | 6 |
Smallest $100 · Largest $554,486
| LA | 92% | |
| NY | 8% | |
| MS | 0% | |
| TX | 0% | |
| NJ | 0% | |
| IL | 0% |
| Tax year | Contributions paid | Total assets | Grants listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2,429,976 | $82,370,168 | 61 |
| 2024 | $2,394,486 | $82,984,093 | 62 |
Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.
| Contact | David A Kerstein President |
|---|---|
| Address | 201 St Charles Ave Suite 2600, New Orleans, LA, 70170 |
| Phone | 5045231831 |
| Form & materials | Application should be in appropriate typed letter form. Include brochures or other pertinent information and establish the qualifications of the applicant to receive funds from a private foundation as provided for under the Internal Revenue Code and applicable regulations. |
| Deadlines | There are no submission deadlines |
| Restrictions | There are no restrictions or limitations on awards except that the organization must be qualified as provided for under the Internal Revenue Code and applicable regulations. |
Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ogden Museum Of Southern Art | New Orleans, LA | Support of General Operating Expenses, Support of the Poydras Corridor Sculpture Exhibitions and Other Exhibitions, and | $554,486 |
| New Orleans Museum Of Art | New Orleans, LA | General, Operating Expenses, Free Admission for Art & A/C, Free Admission for LA Residents | $254,000 |
| Us Biennial Inc | New York, NY | Support of General Operations | $150,000 |
| United Way Of Southeast Louisiana | New Orleans, LA | Blueprint for Prosperity | $125,000 |
| Arts Council Of New Orleans | New Orleans, LA | Building Wall Mural - Unframed | $110,000 |
| New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival Foundation | New Orleans, LA | Digital Systems Lead Position, Hospitality Lounge, Curitorial Work | $109,500 |
| Louisiana Children'S Museum | New Orleans, LA | Operating Expenses, Free Saturdays in October, and Art of All | $60,000 |
| Friends Of Wwoz Inc | New Orleans, LA | Jazz Festing in Place - WWOZ-FM | $55,000 |
| Preservation Resource Center | New Orleans, LA | General Operating Expense | $53,500 |
| Second Harvester Of Greater No & Acadiana | New Orleans, LA | General Support | $50,000 |
| The National World War Ii Museum | New Orleans, LA | Building Fund | $50,000 |
| Rivers Institute For Contemporary & Thought | New Orleans, LA | Research and Development | $50,000 |
| Wwno 899 | New Orleans, LA | Enhance Current Cultural Content and Reporting | $50,000 |
| Ochsner Clinic Foundation | New Orleans, LA | Support the named Healing Arts Garden in memory of William G. Helis Jr. | $50,000 |
| Louisiana Endowment For The Humantities | New Orleans, LA | Passing it On: The Art of John T Scott | $40,000 |
| Newcomb Art Museum | New Orleans, LA | General Support field trips and youth programming | $40,000 |
| Children'S Hospital | New Orleans, LA | Mariposa Butterfly Swing Installment | $37,920 |
| New Orleans Ballet Association | New Orleans, LA | General Operating Expenses and Ovation Program | $35,000 |
| The New Orleans Center For Creative Arts Institute | New Orleans, LA | Artists in Residence Program | $35,000 |
| Louisiana Contemporary Museum | New Orleans, LA | Operating Expenditures | $30,000 |
| Bridge House Corporation | New Orleans, LA | Scholarship Fund | $25,000 |
| Bureau Of Governmental Research | New Orleans, LA | Support of Civil Service in the New Orleans Project | $25,000 |
| Arc Athens Inc | Bronx, NY | Support Organizational Operations | $25,000 |
| Kid Smart | New Orleans, LA | School Resources Budget for Art Supplies | $21,500 |
| New Orleans Film Society | New Orleans, LA | Community Programming | $21,000 |
