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3M Foundation
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Description: |
Committed to supporting innovative and practical initiatives which enhance the quality of life in 3M communities around the world. |
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Types of Programs: |
Education, family, and community issues. Science and math education and youth development are top priorities. In addition to education, 3M also supports health and human services, the arts, and environmental efforts. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving on a national and international basis in areas of company operations. |
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Kind of Organization: |
National Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
Board meeting date(s): June and Dec. |
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Contact: |
3M Foundation
(AKA Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Foundation)
3M Ctr., Bldg. 225-1S-23
St. Paul, MN 55144-1000
Telephone: (651) 733-0144
E-mail: [email protected]
http://www.3Mgiving.com
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A & P Corporate Giving Program
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Description: |
Cancer; Cancer research; Education. |
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Types of Programs: |
A&P; makes charitable contributions to nonprofit organizations involved with education and cancer research. |
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Eligible Parties: |
New Orleans, Louisiana |
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Kind of Organization: |
National |
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Deadlines: |
1 month prior to need |
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Contact: |
A & P Corporate Giving Program
c/o Corp. Contribs.
2 Paragon Dr.
Montvale, NJ 07645
Telephone: (201) 573-9700
Contact: Richard DeSanta, V.P., Corp. Affairs
FAX: (201) 571-4034
E-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://www.apsupermarket.com/in_your_community.asp
Additional URL: http://www.aptea.com/community.asp |
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Abbott Laboratories Fund
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Description: |
Support recipients in areas of health and welfare, education, culture, art, civic and public policy. |
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Types of Programs: |
Health & Welfare, Education, Matching Grants, Cultural & Art, Civic, Environment |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in areas of company operations. No support for social, religious, or political organizations. |
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Kind of Organization: |
Corporate Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
Abbott Laboratories Fund
100 Abbott Park Rd., D379/AP6D
Abbott Park, IL 60064-3500
Telephone: (847) 937-7075
URL: http://abbott.com/citizenship/fund/fund.cfm
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Academic Distinction Fund
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Description: |
The fund raises and invests private funds to support innovative actions that lead to academic excellence for students in east Baton Rouge parish public schools. |
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Types of Programs: |
Elementary/secondary education. |
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Eligible Parties: |
East Baton Rouge Parish public schools. |
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Kind of Organization: |
Louisiana |
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Deadlines: |
Apr. for Student Achievement Grant
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Contact: |
Academic Distinction Fund
8550 United Plaza Blvd., Ste. 301
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
Telephone: (225) 922-4560
Contact: Jan A. Melton, Exec. Dir.
FAX: (225) 922-4562
E-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://www.adfbr.org |
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Aidmatrix Foundation, Inc., The
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Description: |
The foundation provides a global relief network that leverages technology and partnerships in the donation and allocation of humanitarian aid and results in the end of unnecessary suffering from hunger, poverty, disease and disaster in all the corners of the world. |
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Types of Programs: |
Disasters, Hurricane Katrina; Human services. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving on a worldwide basis. |
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Kind of Organization: |
National |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
The Aidmatrix Foundation, Inc.
11701 Luna Rd.
Dallas, TX 75234
Telephone: (469) 357-3815
Contact: Keith Thode, C.O.O.
E-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://www.aidmatrix.org |
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Albert & Miriam Sklar Foundation
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Description: |
Giving primarily for the arts and Jewish organizations |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Health care; Jewish agencies & temples; Jewish federated giving programs |
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Eligible Parties: |
Contributes only to pre-selected organizations |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent; Community |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Albert & Miriam Sklar Foundation
401 Edwards St., Ste. 1601
Shreveport, LA 71101
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Alchon Family Foundation
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Higher education |
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Eligible Parties: |
New Orleans, LA. |
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Kind of Organization: |
National |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
The Alchon Family Foundation, c/o Guy Alchon, 103 Fields Ct., Landenberg, PA 19350 |
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Alexander Fund
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
General/operating support. |
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Eligible Parties: |
New Orleans, LA |
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Kind of Organization: |
Louisiana |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
The Alexander Fund, 33 Maryland Dr., New Orleans, LA 70124-1026 |
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Alexandria Business Foundation
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Human services, Education, Community Development |
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Eligible Parties: |
Alexandria, LA. |
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Kind of Organization: |
Louisiana |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
The Alexandria Business Foundation, 1819 Memorial Dr., Alexandria, LA 71301 |
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Allstate Foundation
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Description: |
Allstate believes a thriving, viable community is one where residents have access to economic resources and knowledge to make informed decisions about their financial future. |
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Types of Programs: |
Financial and insurance education, Economic literacy, Entrepreneurial small business skill development |
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Eligible Parties: |
Louisiana |
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Kind of Organization: |
National |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Southern Region, All state Foundation, 555 Marriott Drive, St. 700, Nashville, TN 37214-5030 Tel: (615) 885-7900 |
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Almar Foundation
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Description: |
Given primarily for education and religion, preferably religious programs that educate the underprivileged (preferably children and the elderly) |
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Types of Programs: |
Given primarily for education and religion, preferably religious programs that educate the underprivileged (preferably children and the elderly) |
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Eligible Parties: |
Underprivileged children and elderly in the New Orleans area. |
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Kind of Organization: |
Community Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
Susan Couvillon, Manager
(504) 523-1443
400 Poydras St.
New Orleans, LA 70130
FAX (504) 524-8519
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American Express Foundation
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Description: |
Supports (a) community service, (b) cultural heritage historic and environmental preservation and (c) supports initiatives that encourage, develop and sustain economic self-reliance |
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Types of Programs: |
Volunteerism, Disaster Relief, Cultural Heritage, Historic and environmental awareness, management, preservations, Economic Independence, Youth programs, Workplace training, business and economic fundamentals, personal financial management, entrepreneursh |
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Eligible Parties: |
Annual campaigns, Curriculum development, Emergency funds, Employee matching gifts, General/operating support, Program development, Scholarship funds, Seed money.
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Kind of Organization: |
National Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
American Express Foundation
World Financial Ctr.
200 Vesey St., 48th Fl.
New York, NY 10285-4804
Telephone: (212) 640-5661
Contact: For organizations located outside the U.S.: Cornelia W. Higginson, V.P.
URL: http://www.americanexpress.com/corp/philanthropy/ |
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Amos Catlin Spafford Family Foundation
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Christian agencies & churches; Human services |
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Eligible Parties: |
Contributes only to pre-selected organizations |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent; State |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Amos Catlin Spafford Family Foundation
188 S. Lakeshore Dr.
Baton Rouge, LA 70808-3616
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Andonie Foundation
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Higher education |
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Eligible Parties: |
Our Lady of Holly Cross College. General/operating support. |
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Kind of Organization: |
Louisiana |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Andonie Foundation, 1204 Transcontinental, Metairie, LA 70001 |
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Andre F. Toce, Sr. Family Foundation
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Description: |
No info available |
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Types of Programs: |
Hospitals (specialty); Medical research |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in Lafayette, LA |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent; Community |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
The Andre F. Toce, Sr. Family Foundation
600 Jefferson St., Ste. 408
Lafayette, LA 70501
tel.: (337) 233-6818 |
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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
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Description: |
Makes grants in higher education, museums and art conservation, performing arts, conservation and the environment, and public affairs. |
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Types of Programs: |
Higher education, museums and art conservation, performing arts, conservation and the environment, and public affairs. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Unsolicited proposals are rarely funded. Giving on a national basis. No support for primarily local organizations. No grants to individuals (including scholarships); no loans.
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Kind of Organization: |
National Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
140 E. 62nd St.
New York, NY 10021
Telephone: (212) 838-8400
Contact: Michele S. Warman, Secy. and Genl. Counsel
FAX: (212) 223-2778
URL: http://www.mellon.org
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Annie E. Casey Foundation
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Description: |
The primary mission of the foundation is to foster public policies, human service reforms, and community supports that more effectively meet the needs of today's vulnerable children and families. In pursuit of this goal, the foundation makes grants that help states, cities, and communities fashion more innovative, cost-effective responses to these needs. |
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Types of Programs: |
Children/youth, services; Economically disadvantaged; Education; Human services; Public affairs; Urban/community development; Youth development, services.
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving on a national basis. No support for political committees-529s (PACs). No grants to individuals (except for Casey Children and Family Fellowship Program), or for capital projects or medical research.
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Kind of Organization: |
National Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
The Annie E. Casey Foundation
701 St. Paul St.
Baltimore, MD 21202
Telephone: (410) 547-6600
Contact: Douglas W. Nelson, Pres.
FAX: (410) 547-6624
E-mail: [email protected]
E-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://www.aecf.org |
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Arts and Humanities Council of Southwest Louisiana, Inc.
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Description: |
The council aims to promote the arts in southwest Louisiana through various special projects. General/operating support, |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts, Program development, Technical assistance. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to southwest LA. Grants to individuals, Program development, Technical assistance. |
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Kind of Organization: |
Louisiana |
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Deadlines: |
Varies |
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Contact: |
Arts and Humanities Council of Southwest Louisiana, Inc.
809 Kirby St., Ste. 202
P.O. Box 1437
Lake Charles, LA 70602
Telephone: (337) 439-2787
Contact: Margaret Chalfant, Exec. Dir.
FAX: (337) 439-8009
E-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://www.artsandhumanitiesswla.org |
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Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge
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Description: |
The council provides educational services and cultural development for the community. |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts, educational services, cultural development |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to the greater Baton Rouge, LA, area. |
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Kind of Organization: |
Louisiana |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge
(formerly Arts and Humanities Council of Greater Baton Rouge)
427 Laurel St.
Baton Rouge, LA 70801
Telephone: (225) 344-8558
FAX: (225) 344-7777
E-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://www.acgbr.com |
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Ascension Fund, Inc.
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Description: |
The fund gives grants to teachers and to schools in order to enhance education in Ascension Parish, Louisiana. |
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Types of Programs: |
Education |
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Eligible Parties: |
Schools in Ascension Parish |
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Kind of Organization: |
Louisiana |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
The Ascension Fund, Inc., P.O. Box 670, Gonzales, LA 70707-0670, (225) 647-0606, Contact: Mary Kruse, Exec. Dir |
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Atofina Petrochemicals Foundation
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Description: |
The foundation supports organizations involved with education, the environment, and civic affairs. |
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Types of Programs: |
Education; Environment; Federated giving programs; Public affairs. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in areas of company operations, with emphasis on LA and TX. No support for religious organizations. No grants to individuals. |
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Kind of Organization: |
Corporate Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
Atofina Petrochemicals Foundation
(formerly FINA Foundation)
15710 JFK Blvd.
Houston, TX 77032 http://www.petrochemicals.atofina.com
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Aventis Pharmaceuticals Health Care Foundation
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Description: |
The foundation provides medication for patients who are below the federal poverty level and who are not eligible for any third-party medication payments. |
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Types of Programs: |
Health care: Economically disadvantaged |
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Eligible Parties: |
Applicants must also be ineligible for third party medication payments. |
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Kind of Organization: |
National Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
Aventis Pharmaceuticals Health Care Foundation
c/o North American Corp. Rels.
P.O. Box 6912
Bridgewater NJ 08807 |
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AVI CHAI Foundation
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Description: |
The foundation is committed to the perpetuation of the Jewish people, Judaism, and the centrality of the state of Israel to the Jewish people. T |
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Types of Programs: |
Education; Human services; Israel; Jewish federated giving programs; Youth, services. |
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Eligible Parties: |
National, Types of support: Conferences/seminars, Curriculum development, Program development, Program-related investments/loans, Research. Limitations: Applications not accepted. Giving primarily in North America and Israel. No grants for building projec |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent foundation |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
The AVI CHAI Foundation
1015 Park Ave.
New York, NY 10028
Telephone: (212) 396-8850
FAX: (212) 396-8833
E-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://www.avichai.org |
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Azby Fund
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Elementary/secondary education; Higher education; Historic preservation/historical societies; Roman Catholic agencies & churches. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Applications not accepted. Giving primarily in New Orleans, LA. No grants to individuals. |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
The Azby Fund
Whitney Bank Bldg.
228 St. Charles Ave., Ste. 1311
New Orleans, LA 70130-2613 |
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Banrock Station Wines Wetlands Conservation Program
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Description: |
The Banrock Station Wetlands Conservation Program, a partnership project of Banrock Station Wines and The Conservation Fund, provides grants of $1,000 to $5,000 to nonprofit groups in the United States that are planning and implementing wetlands conservation and/or restoration projects at the local level. |
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Types of Programs: |
Wetland acquisition, restoration, habitat improvement, environmental assessments, education, ecotourism |
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Eligible Parties: |
Grant recipients are selected according to the following criteria: Significance of the project to local wetland protection efforts;
Innovativeness of idea or approach;
Support in the community;
Opportunity for employee involvement;
Likelihood of tang |
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Kind of Organization: |
National Non-profit |
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Deadlines: |
2005-2006 grants round ended January 15, 2006. Contact org for possible extension. |
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Contact: |
Program Administrator
Banrock Station Wetlands Conservation Program
1800 North Kent Street, Suite 1120
Arlington, Virginia, 22209-2156
[email protected]
Ph: (703) 525-6300 http://www.conservationfund.org/?article=2831 |
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Baptist Community Ministries
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Description: |
Baptist Community Ministries is committed to the development of a healthy community offering a wholesome quality of life to its residents and to improving the physical, mental, and spiritual health of the individuals it serves. |
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Types of Programs: |
Education; Health; Community Development; Religion, Safety;Disasters |
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Eligible Parties: |
Jefferson, Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, and St. Tammany |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent; Community Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
March 15, September 15 |
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Contact: |
Baptist Community Ministries
(Temporary Office)
110 W. Morris Ave.
Hammond, LA 70403
Ph. (985) 902-7577
Fax (985) 902-7635
email: [email protected] |
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Barbara Bush Foundation
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Description: |
The foundation's grantmaking program seeks to develop or expand projects that are designed to support the development of literacy skills for adult primary care givers and their children. |
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Types of Programs: |
Adult education--literacy, basic skills & GED; Education, reading; Family services. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving on a national basis. No grants to individuals. |
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Kind of Organization: |
National |
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Deadlines: |
September 9 |
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Contact: |
The Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy
1201 15th St., NW
Suite 420
Washington, DC 20005 |
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Baton Rouge Area Foundation
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Description: |
To build on strengths and assets of individuals, organizations and institutions; involve all relevant people in developing the proposed activities and performing the work for which funding is requested; and address underlying causes, rather than treat symptoms, by seeking to change policies or institutional arrangements in order to strengthen the community. |
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Types of Programs: |
Awards grants in four areas: seed, capitol, bridge, and program in the following areas of interest: Arts and Humanities, Community Development, Education, Environment, Human Services, Medical/Health, Religion, and Scholarships. |
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Eligible Parties: |
East & West Baton Rouge, East & West Feliciana, Livingston, Ascension, Iberville, Pointe Coupee |
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Kind of Organization: |
Community Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
Feb. 1, Aug. 1, and Nov. 1 for Community Advancement Fund grants, varies for others |
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Contact: |
Baton Rouge Area Foundation
402 N. Fourth Street
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70802 (225) 387-6126 http://www.braf.org/ |
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Beaird Foundation
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Description: |
Assisting organizations to add opportunity, freedom of action and choice, self-betterment and a climate for change to the lives of the people they serve. |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Children/youth, services; Employment; Housing/shelter; Human services; Humanities; Women, centers/services.
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Eligible Parties: |
Primarily the Shreveport, LA area but it may also fund requests from other areas, especially those with the potential to be replicated in the Shreveport area if proven effective. |
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Kind of Organization: |
Community Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
February 1, May 1, August 1 and November 1 of each year |
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Contact: |
Charles T. Beaird Foundation
330 Marshall Street, Suite 1112
Shreveport, LA 71101 318-221-CTBF (2823)
fax 318-221-5993 http://www.beairdfoundation.org/ |
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Bell South Foundation
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Description: |
The mission of the foundation is to stimulate lasting improvements in education in the South and to specifically address the inadequacy of the region's schools in preparing students for a successful and fulfilling future. The foundation's grantmaking philosophy emphasizes the initiation, rather than the ongoing maintenance, of education reform programs. The foundation's grants also embrace at least one of the following core values or goals: linking learning to work; ensuring equity; collaboration; and connection through technology. |
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Types of Programs: |
Education; Education, community/cooperative; Elementary school/education; Higher education; Minorities; Secondary school/education.
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in areas of company local telephone operations in AL, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, and TN. No support for programs with limited impact or non-education-related programs or single K-12 schools that are not part of a larger district reform e |
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Kind of Organization: |
Company-sponsored foundation. |
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Deadlines: |
Late winter or early spring |
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Contact: |
BellSouth Foundation
c/o BellSouth Corp.
1155 Peachtree St., N.E., Rm. 7H08
Atlanta, GA 30309-3610
Telephone: (404) 249-2396
Additional tel.: (404) 249-2429 and (404) 249-2428
FAX: (404) 249-5696
E-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://www.bellsouthfoundation.org |
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Ben & Jerry's Foundation
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Description: |
The foundation supports organizations involved with early childhood development, the environment, AIDS, employment, agriculture, housing, youth citizenship, civil rights, community development, citizen participation, minorities, Native Americans, women, gays and lesbians, immigrants, economically disadvantaged people, and homeless people. Special emphasis is directed toward programs designed to facilitate progressive social change/justice. |
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Types of Programs: |
Agriculture; AIDS; Child development, education; Civil rights; Civil rights, race/intergroup relations; Community development; Economically disadvantaged; Employment; Employment, labor unions/organizations; Environment; Environment, natural resources; Hom |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving on a national basis and to U.S. territories. No support for state agencies, basic or direct service organizations, or universities.
programs. They require an initial letter of interest, after they will notify you as to whether you have been invited |
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Kind of Organization: |
National |
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Deadlines: |
Mar. 1, July 1, and Nov. 1 for proposals; 10 weeks prior to proposal deadlines for letters of inquiry and application forms
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Contact: |
Ben & Jerry's Foundation, Inc.
30 Community Dr.
South Burlington, VT 05403
Telephone: (802) 846-1500
Contact: Debby Kessler, Admin. Asst.
URL: http://www.benjerry.com/foundation/index.html
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Ben E. Factor Foundation
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Christian agencies & churches; Higher education; Human services; Protestant agencies & churches.
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in LA. No grants to individuals.
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
106 Wilree St.
New Iberia, LA 70560
Contact: Annette F. White, Secy.
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Boat U.S. Foundation
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Description: |
The Foundation's goal is to be the leader in boating safety and environmental education and outreach, with the purpose of reducing accidents and fatalities, increasing stewardship of our waterways, and keeping boating a safe, accessible, and enjoyable pastime." |
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Types of Programs: |
Education; Boating Environment |
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Eligible Parties: |
Annually offers grants up to $4,000 to local, nonprofit, volunteer-based organizations to support education and hands on efforts aimed at cleaning up the boating environment |
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Kind of Organization: |
National Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Alexandria, Virginia Office
880 South Pickett Street
Alexandria, Virginia
(703) 823-9550 x3200 |
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Booth-Bricker Fund
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Description: |
Giving primarily for the purpose of
promoting, developing, and fostering,
religious, charitable, scientific, literacy, and educational programs |
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Types of Programs: |
Visual arts; Museums; Performing arts Theater; Historic preservation/historical societies; Education' Child development; Higher education; Theological school/education; Adult education; Libraries/library science; Reading; Environment; Health care; Hospita |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in LA, with emphasis
in New Orleans |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent: Statewide Organization |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
The Booth-Bricker Fund
826 Union St., Ste. 300
New Orleans, LA 70112
Telephone: (504) 581-2430
Contact: Gray S. Parker, Chair. |
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BP Conservation Programme
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Description: |
Supports and encourages long term conservation projects that address global conservation priorities at a local level. |
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Types of Programs: |
Global conservation |
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Eligible Parties: |
The Programme currently works towards its aim through advice, training, financial awards, primarily targeting university students |
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Kind of Organization: |
National |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
By Mail Marianne Dunn (Programme Manager) or
Kate Stokes (Programme Officer)
BP Conservation Programme,
BirdLife International,
Wellbrook Court,
Girton Road,
Cambridge,
CB3 0NA,
UK
By Phone (01223) 277318
By Fax (01223) 277200
[email protected] |
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Brewster & Lillian Stalter Family Foundation
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Christian agencies & churches; Performing arts, orchestra (symphony) |
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Eligible Parties: |
Contributes only to pre-selected organizations |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Brewster & Lillian Stalter Family Foundation
2400 Edenborn Ave.
Metairie, LA 70001-1817
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Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation, Inc.
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Description: |
Support programs that improve
the health of women; promote science education, provide disaster relief through products and funding and benefit the communities where our employees live and work. |
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Types of Programs: |
Women's health; Science
Education; Cancer; Biomedicine; Disaster Relief |
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Eligible Parties: |
Strengthen communities primarily in Northern LA. Only from tax-exempt
organizations that satisfy the requirements of section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. |
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Kind of Organization: |
National |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
The Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation, Inc.
(formerly The Bristol-Myers Fund, Inc.)
c/o Fdn. Coord.
345 Park Ave., 43rd Fl.
New York, NY 10154
E-mail for Distinguished Achievement Awards: [email protected]
URL: http://www.bms.com/aboutbms/founda/data
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Britney Spears Foundation
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Description: |
The foundation promotes support for children by applying the restorative aspect of entertainment to benefit children in need |
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Types of Programs: |
AIDS research; Arts; Children/youth; Children/youth, services |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving in the U.S., primarily in CA, LA, and NY. No grants to individuals |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Public charity |
|
Deadlines: |
Sept. 1 and Mar. 1 |
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Contact: |
Britney Spears Foundation
24-32 Union Square E., 4th Fl.
New York, NY 10003
Contact: Nina Biggar, Secy. and Exec. Dir.
URL: http://www.britneyspears.com/foundation |
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Brookshire Grocery Company Contributions Program
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Description: |
Brookshire makes charitable contributions to nonprofit organizations involved with food distribution and shelter for the homeless. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Food services; Housing/shelter, homeless. |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Support is given primarily in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. |
|
Kind of Organization: |
National |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Brookshire Grocery Company Contributions Program
1600 W. Southwest Loop 323
Tyler, TX 75701-8532
Telephone: (903) 534-3000
URL: http://www.brookshires.com/company/community.asp |
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Brown Foundation, Inc.
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Description: |
Strengthen Communities where the corporation does business |
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Types of Programs: |
Annual campaigns, Capital campaigns, Consulting services, Continuing support, Curriculum development, Employee matching gifts, Fellowships, General/operating support, Matching/challenge support, Professorships, Program development, Publication, Research, |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving History in St. Charles Parish-public schools and the Greater New Orleans area-through the United Way, |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Corporate Foundation |
|
Deadlines: |
September for the next calendar year |
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Contact: |
910 Louisiana, Ste. 4137
1 Shell Plz., P.O. Box 2999
Houston, TX 77252
Contact: S.B. Hopkins, V.P.
FAX: (713) 241-3329
E-mail: [email protected] |
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Bryan Foundation
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Christian agencies & churches; Elementary/secondary education; Human services. |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in Baton Rouge, LA. |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Louisiana |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
The Bryan Foundation
2020 Rue Provence
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Contact: Redfield E. Bryan, Pres. |
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Bubba and Lena Mae Oustalet Foundation
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Description: |
A religious, educational, charitable, scientific or literary organization. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Elementary/secondary education; Health care; People with disabilities; Roman Catholic agencies & churches. |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in LA and MS |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Independent Foundation |
|
Deadlines: |
None |
|
Contact: |
The Bubba and Lena Mae Oustalet Foundation
c/o A.J.M. Oustalet, Jr.
753 E. Beach Dr.
Pass Christian, MS 39571 |
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Burden Foundation
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Description: |
Support only for the LSU Foundation, Louisiana Nature Conservancy, and Baton Rouge Area Foundation. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Community development; Education; Environment, Natural Resources.
|
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to LA |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Applications not accepted. Giving limited to Baton Rouge, LA. No grants to individuals.
|
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
Paul W. Murrill, Pres.
4911 Bennington Ave.
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
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Burkendale Foundation
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Description: |
Giving primarily for arts and culture, education, medical research, human services and religious organizations. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Arts; Education; Higher education; Human services; Medical research; Religion.
|
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in New Orleans, LA. No loans or program-related investments.
|
|
Kind of Organization: |
Louisiana |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
210 Barone St., Ste. 1342
New Orleans, LA 70112
Telephone: (504) 566-9802
Contact: Robert A. Bories, Treas.
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Burroughs Wellcome Fund
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|
Description: |
Dedicated to advancing the medical sciences by supporting research and other scientific and educational activities. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Basic Biomedical Sciences
Infectious Disease
Interfaces in Science
Science Education
Translational Research
|
|
Eligible Parties: |
Degree-granting institutions in the United States. Special priority on working with non-profit organizations, including government agencies, to leverage financial support for our targeted areas. |
|
Kind of Organization: |
National Foundation |
|
Deadlines: |
Varies depending on the program
|
|
Contact: |
Burroughs Wellcome Fund
21 T. W. Alexander Dr.
P.O. Box 13901
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709-3901
Telephone: (919) 991-5119
FAX: (919) 991-5179
E-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://www.bwfund.org |
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Burrus Foundation
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Description: |
Giving primarily for education. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Children/youth, services; Education; Human services.
|
|
Eligible Parties: |
Louisiana |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
P.O. Drawer 24818
New Orleans, LA 70184 |
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Bush-Clinton Katrina Fund
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Description: |
The purpose of the fund is to provide critically needed donations, contributed by individuals and corporations, to assist the survivors of Hurricane Katrina. This fund seeks to make a distinct impact on the unmet needs of the affected region in the following areas: financial self-sufficiency, economic opportunity, and quality of life. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Disasters, Hurricane Katrina.
|
|
Eligible Parties: |
Alabama; Louisiana; Mississippi; The fund will work primarily through partnerships and collaborations with other organizations, including intermediary grantmakers (organizations with experience in grantmaking at the county/parish, state, and regional leve |
|
Kind of Organization: |
National |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
Bush-Clinton Katrina Fund
Department 72
Washington, DC 20055-0072
Additional address: Bank of America Lockbox Svcs. Dept. 72, 225 N. Calvert St., 18th Fl., Baltimore, MD 21202
URL: http://www.bushclintonkatrinafund.org/ |
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Cahn Family Foundation
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|
Description: |
Giving primarily for human services, children and youth services, and Jewish organizations. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Children/youth, services; Federated giving programs; Human services; Jewish agencies & temples; Jewish federated giving programs.
|
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Eligible Parties: |
Applications not accepted. Giving primarily in LA. No grants to individuals.
|
|
Kind of Organization: |
Louisiana |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
P.O. Box 52005
New Orleans, LA 70152
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Capital Area United Way
|
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Description: |
The organization is a volunteer-based network of people who provide community services to those in need. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Human Services |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to the 10 parishes of the Baton Rouge community: Ascension, West Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Livingston, Pointe Coupee, Saint Helena, Saint James, West Baton Rouge, and West Feliciana.
|
|
Kind of Organization: |
Louisiana |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
Capital Area United Way
700 Laurel St.
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Telephone: (225) 383-2643
http://www.cauw.org/ |
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Captain Planet Foundation
|
|
Description: |
Funds hands-on environmental
projects to encourage youth to work individually and collectively to solve environmental problems in their neighborhoods and community |
|
Types of Programs: |
Elementary/secondary education; Environment; Federated giving programs; Human services.
Children/Youth programs |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving on a national basis. No grants to individuals, or for endowments, general operating expenses, capital or building campaigns, promotional items, salaries, the purchase of real estate, expensive equipment used by only a small number of children, or t |
|
Kind of Organization: |
National |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
Captain Planet Foundation, Inc.
133 Luckie St., 2nd Fl.
Atlanta, GA 30303
Telephone: (404) 522-4270
Contact: Taryn Murphy, Grants Mgr.
E-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://www.captainplanetfdn.org |
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Carnegie Corporation of New York
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|
Description: |
Currently the foundation's work is focused on four program areas to increase academic achievement for middle and high school students with an emphasis on literacy in the content areas; to increase public appreciation for the significance of adolescent literacy. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Education, International Development, International Peace and Security and Strengthening U.S. Democracy. |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Grantseekers who would like to approach the foundation with a preliminary request for funding are encouraged to submit a letter of inquiry. |
|
Kind of Organization: |
National Foundation |
|
Deadlines: |
None |
|
Contact: |
Carnegie Corporation of New York
437 Madison Ave.
New York, NY 10022
Telephone: (212) 371-3200
Contact: Edward Sermier, V.P. and Corp. Secy.
FAX: (212) 754-4073
URL: http://www.carnegie.org
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Casey Family Programs
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|
Description: |
Mission is to provide and improve—and ultimately to prevent the need for—foster care. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Support programs that offer direct services and promote advances in child-welfare practice and policy. Continuing support, General/operating support, Program development, Program evaluation, Research, Scholarship funds, Technical assistance.
|
|
Eligible Parties: |
Unsolicited requests for funds will not be accepted.
|
|
Kind of Organization: |
National Foundation |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
1300 Dexter Avenue North, Floor 3
Seattle, WA 98109-3542
Phone: 206.282.7300
Fax: 206.282.3555 |
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Caterpillar Foundation
|
|
Description: |
The foundation supports organizations involved with education, health, human services, civic affairs, arts and culture, and the environment. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Education, health and human services, and civic, cultural, and environmental causes |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Proposals need to be clear and brief and sent to your nearest Caterpillar facility |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Corporate Foundation |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
Caterpillar Foundation
100 N.E. Adams St.
Peoria, IL 61629-1480
Telephone: (309) 675-4464
URL: http://www.cat.com/foundation |
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CDC Foundation
|
|
Description: |
The CDC Foundation is dedicated to fostering the attainment of CDC’s vision of healthy people in a healthy world through prevention. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Health, Safety |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving on a national basis. |
|
Kind of Organization: |
National |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
The CDC Foundation
50 Hurt Plaza, Suite 765
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
Phone: (404) 653-0790
Toll free: (888) 880-4CDC
Fax: (404) 653-0330 |
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Central Louisiana Community Foundation
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|
Description: |
The focus of this foundation is to simply match donors and priorities in a nine parish (Allen, Catahoula, Evangeline, LaSalle, Rapides, Vernon Avoyelles, Concordia, Grant, Natchitoches, Sabine and Winn) region. Project availability is strictly dependent on donor priorities and funding amounts. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Environmental, Housing, Economic Development, Health, Transportation and Development, Education, Public Safety, Human Services |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Allen, Catahoula, Evangeline, LaSalle, Rapides, Vernon Avoyelles, Concordia, Grant, Natchitoches, Sabine and Winn parishes. Project availability is strictly dependent on donor priorities and funding amounts. |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Regional Foundation |
|
Deadlines: |
Continuous |
|
Contact: |
Gifts Grants Market Value
201 Johnston Street, Suite 600
Alexandria, LA 71301
Phone: (318)-445-7702
Fax: (318)-445-1283
E-mail:[email protected]
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Chambers Medical Foundation
|
|
Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Health care; Heart & circulatory research; Higher education, university.
|
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in GA and LA. No grants to individuals.
|
|
Kind of Organization: |
National |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
1807 Lake St.
Lake Charles, LA 70601-5771
Telephone: (337) 436-1600
Contact: Edwin K. Hunter, Tr.
|
|
Charles & Elizabeth Wetmore Foundation
|
|
Description: |
Giving primarily to indigent victims of tubercular disease and their immediate families; giving also to local health departments that specialize in the treatment of tuberculosis |
|
Types of Programs: |
Economically disadvantaged; Health care; Lung diseases. |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to the metropolitan New Orleans, LA, area |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Operating foundation |
|
Deadlines: |
None |
|
Contact: |
Charles & Elizabeth Wetmore Foundation
1101 Dealers Ave.
New Orleans, LA 70123
Application address: c/o Keta Lowe, Exec. Dir., 4700 Hessmer Ave., Metairie, LA 70002, tel.: (504) 779-1888
FAX: (504) 779-1830
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|
Charles L. Wingfield Foundation, Inc.
|
|
Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
|
Types of Programs: |
No info available |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Contributes only to a pre-selected organization; Giving primarily to LA and NJ |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
Charles L. Wingfield Foundation, Inc.
11 McCatharn Rd.
Lebanon, NJ 08833-4102 |
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Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
|
|
Description: |
The Foundation seeks to fulfill its mission of supporting efforts that promote a just, equitable and sustainable society. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Child development, services; Children, services; Civil rights, race/intergroup relations; Community development; Economic development; Economically disadvantaged; Education; Environment, natural resources; Environment, pollution control; Family services, |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving nationally |
|
Kind of Organization: |
National Foundation |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
Mott Foundation Building
503 S. Saginaw Street, Suite 1200
Flint, Michigan 48502-1851
Phone: (810) 238-5651
Fax: (810) 766-1753
E-mail [all offices]: [email protected] |
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Citigroup Foundation
|
|
Description: |
The foundation supports organizations involved with arts and culture, education, health, human services, and community development. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Arts, multipurpose centers/programs; Children/youth, services; Community development; Disasters, 9/11/01; Economic development; Elementary/secondary education; Family services; Health care; Health organizations; Higher education; Historical activities; Hu |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Supports community development corporations, intermediary organizations and community development financial institutions that focus on affordable housing, economic development, welfare-to-work initiatives, community infrastructure improvements, and enviro |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Corporate Foundation |
|
Deadlines: |
None |
|
Contact: |
Citigroup Foundation
850 3rd Ave., 13th Fl.
New York, NY 10022
Telephone: (212) 559-9163
Contact: Charles V. Raymond, Pres.
E-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://www.citigroup.com/citigroup/corporate/foundation/index.htm |
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Clifford L. Williams Memorial Foundation
|
|
Description: |
Support only for the LaSalle Parish School, LA |
|
Types of Programs: |
Education |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Contributes only to a pre-selected organization; Giving primarily to Louisiana |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
Clifford L. Williams Memorial Foundation
3749 Hwy. 459
Jena, LA 71342-6461
|
|
Coca-Cola Foundation, Inc.
|
|
Description: |
The foundation supports educational programs primarily within three main areas: higher education, classroom teaching and learning, and international education. Programs support scholarships for aspiring students; encourage and motivate young people to stay in school; and foster cultural understanding. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Higher education; scholarships; urban programs; cultural diversity programs; teacher development programs. Types of support: Curriculum development, Fellowships, General/operating support, Matching/challenge support, Program development, Scholarship funds |
|
Eligible Parties: |
only from tax-exempt
organizations that satisfy the requirements of section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. |
|
Kind of Organization: |
National Foundation |
|
Deadlines: |
None |
|
Contact: |
The Coca-Cola Foundation
Grants Administration
PO Box 1734
Atlanta, GA 30301
http://www2.coca-cola.com/citizenship/foundation_coke.html |
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Coleman Family Foundation
|
|
Description: |
The foundation supports Christian agencies and churches and organizations involved with arts and culture, education, human services, and children and youth services. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Arts; Children/youth, services; Christian agencies & churches; Education; Human services; Museums.
|
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in New Orleans, LA. No grants to individuals.
|
|
Kind of Organization: |
Louisiana |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
321 St. Charles Ave., 10th Fl.
New Orleans, LA 70130
Contact: James J. Coleman, Tr.
Temporary address: P.O. Box 67, 250 E. 22nd St., Bayonne, NJ 07002-0067
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|
Collins C. Diboll Private Foundation
|
|
Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Museums, Historic preservation, Education, Health organization, Youth development business, Protestant, Catholic agencies and churches. Types of support: Building/renovation, Capital campaigns, Endowments, General/operating support. |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in Louisiana. |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
|
Deadlines: |
None |
|
Contact: |
201 St. Charles Avenue, 50th Fl., New Orleans, LA 70170 (504) 582-8103 |
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Commonwealth Fund
|
|
Description: |
The mission of the fund is to promote a high performing health care system that achieves better access, improved quality, and greater efficiency, particularly for society's most vulnerable, including low-income people, the uninsured, minority Americans, young children, and elderly adults. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Health care; Elderly; Child
Health/Development; Medicare; Minorities; uninsured |
|
Eligible Parties: |
only from tax-exempt
organizations that satisfy the requirements of section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. |
|
Kind of Organization: |
National |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
The Commonwealth Fund
1 E. 75th St.
New York, NY 10021-2692
Telephone: (212) 606-3800
Contact: Andrea C. Landes, Dir., Grants Mgmt.
FAX: (212) 606-3500
E-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://www.cmwf.org
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Community Foundation of Acadiana
|
|
Description: |
Nonprofit, community and religious organizations that provide immediate and short-term attention to the victims, their families and communities affected by these hurricanes. Note: These funds should cover those activities that cannot be reimbursed by other public agencies (e.g. FEMA, the Red Cross). In accepting the grant, the recipient agrees to pay the grant back to Community Foundation of Acadiana should said activity be reimbursed by an other public agency. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Basic Human Needs, Education (K-12), Community Infrastructure and Other (as seen fit by the board of directors and donors). |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Applicants must meet two criteria: 1)Programs directly operated by nonprofit, community and religious organizations or by for-profit organizations engaged in charitable purposes that serve victims and their families and 2) Umbrella or intermediary organiz |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Regional Foundation |
|
Deadlines: |
Continuous |
|
Contact: |
The Community Foundation of Acadiana
mailing address:
P.O. Box 3892
Lafayette, LA 70502-3892
physical address:
600 Jefferson St., Suite 402
Lafayette, LA 70501
Phone: 337-266-2145 [email protected]
http://66.193.23.4/sites_cfa/1831/images/CFA_Hurricane_Relief_Grant_Application.doc |
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Community Foundation of Shreveport-Bossier
|
|
Description: |
The foundation seeks to promote philanthropy and improve the quality of life in the Shreveport-Bossier communities by serving as a permanent and growing resource of expertise and funds. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Adult education--literacy, basic skills & GED; Aging; Aging, centers/services; Arts; Community development; Economically disadvantaged; Education; Education, reading; Environment; Environment, natural resources; Health care; Health organizations; Higher e |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving strictly limited to Caddo and Bossier Parishes, LA. No support for religious purposes or agencies located outside of Caddo and Bossier Parishes, LA unless specifically named. No grants to individuals, or for debt retirement, endowment funds, genera |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Louisiana |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
401 Edwards, Suite 105
Shreveport, LA 71101
Phone Number: 318-221-0582
Fax Number: 318-221-7463 http://www.comfoundsb.org/ |
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Confer-Creel Foundation
|
|
Description: |
Giving for public schools and higher education. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Education; Elementary/secondary education; Family services, domestic violence; Higher education. |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving on a national basis, with emphasis on LA and PA. |
|
Kind of Organization: |
National |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
102 Cherrywood
Bellaire, TX 77401
Telephone: (713) 664-2104
Contact: Rodney L. Creel, Treas.
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|
Conrad Family Foundation
|
|
Description: |
Giving primarily to Roman Catholic schools |
|
Types of Programs: |
Orchestra symphony); Elementary/
secondary education |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in Morgan City, LA |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Independent; Community organization |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
Daniel T. Conrad
PO Box 2237
Morgan City, LA 70381 |
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Cottonwood Foundation
|
|
Description: |
Provides small grants to grassroots organizations worldwide that are working for a sustainable future. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Community development; Economically disadvantaged; Environment; International affairs |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Unsolicited grant applications are not invited due to limited funding available; see Web site for additional information.
|
|
Kind of Organization: |
National Foundation |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
Cottonwood Foundation
P.O. Box 10803
White Bear Lake, MN 55110-0803
Telephone: (651) 426-8797
Contact: Paul Moss, Exec. Dir.
FAX: (651) 426-0320
E-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://www.cottonwoodfdn.org/ |
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Coughlin-Sanders Foundation
|
|
Description: |
Emphasis on higher education and church support; support also for the arts, social services, and youth organizations. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Arts education; Theater; Higher
education; Nursing school/education; Human services; Youth services |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to central LA. Preference given to organizations that have received grants between 1949 and 1983 |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Independent; Community organization |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
Ed Crump, Dir.
1412 Centre Ct., Ste. 202
Alexandria, LA 71301 |
|
Coypu Foundation
|
|
Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Supports Animals and wildlife; Biomedicine research; Environment, Natural resources; Higher education. |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in LA. No grants to individuals. |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Corporate Foundation |
|
Deadlines: |
31-Jul-06 |
|
Contact: |
Coypu Foundation
c/o Whitney National Bank, Trust Dept.
P.O. Box 6120
New Orleans, LA 70161-1260
Contact: Peggy K. Scott
E-mail: [email protected] |
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Dana & Stephen Hansel Family Foundation, Inc.
|
|
Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Children, services; Higher education; Museums. |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Grants for children services in New Orleans |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Independent Foundation |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
1365 Brightwaters Blvd. N.E. St. Petersburg, FL 33704 |
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David and Lucile Packard Foundation
|
|
Description: |
Work to improve the lives of children, enable the creative pursuit of science, advance reproductive health, and conserve and restore the earth's natural systems |
|
Types of Programs: |
Conservation and Science Population;
Children, Families, and Communities; Local Area Funds; Capacity-Building and Philanthropy Funds |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Charitable, educational,
or scientific purposes; primarily from tax-exempt charitable organizations |
|
Kind of Organization: |
National |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation
300 Second Street
Los Altos, California 94022 USA
Tel (650) 948-7658
[email protected] |
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David Greenberg Trust
|
|
Description: |
Supports Hospitals and educational programs in LA |
|
Types of Programs: |
Elementary/secondary education; Hospitals (general); Jewish agencies & temples; Protestant agencies & churches. |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Applications not accepted. Giving primarily in LA. No grants to individuals |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Independent Foundation |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
331 W. Prien Lake Rd. Lake Charles, LA 70601 |
|
Deborah & Eli W. Tullis Educational Fund
|
|
Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Education; Health organizations; Protestant agencies & churches |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Contributes only to pre-selected organizations |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Independent; State |
|
Deadlines: |
N/a |
|
Contact: |
Deborah & Eli W. Tullis Educational Fund
512 Carrollton Ave.
Metairie, LA 70005
|
|
DENSO Foundation
|
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Description: |
Dedicated to the advancement of higher education in engineering and related business programs through grant making to colleges and universities throughout North America. The Foundation also provides disaster relief grants through the American Red Cross to aid persons and communities in which DENSO Corporation operates. |
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Types of Programs: |
Funding for equipment, lab development, technological advancements and / or installations, building campaigns and expansion projects. |
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Eligible Parties: |
501c3 nonprofits, Universities; Potential grantees will be asked to submit a one-page concept statement prior to the development of a full proposal. |
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Kind of Organization: |
Corporate Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
DENSO North America Foundation
24777 Denso Drive, MC 4610
Southfield, Michigan 48086-5047
Main Phone: (248) 350-7500
Direct: (248) 372-8233
Fax: (248) 213-2550 www.densofoundation.org/grants/grants.asp |
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Donald J. Voorhies Charitable Foundation
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Building/renovation programs |
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Eligible Parties: |
Contributes only to a pre-selected organization; Giving primarily to New Iberia, LA |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Donald J. Voorhies Charitable Foundation
208 Hilltop Cir.
New Iberia, LA 70563-1716 |
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Donald Palmer Charitable Foundation
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Medical research; Roman Catholic agencies & churches; Secondary school/education.
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Eligible Parties: |
Application form required |
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Kind of Organization: |
National |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
Donald Palmer Charitable Foundation
161 Hickory Ave.
Harahan, LA 70123
Contact: Simmon F. Savore, Jr., Secy.
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Donum Dei Foundation
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Description: |
Giving primarily for education |
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Types of Programs: |
Theological school/education;
Education; Human services; Roman Catholic agencies and churches; People with Aids |
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Eligible Parties: |
No grants to individuals |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent; State organization |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Danny Abramowicz, Pres.
909 Poydras St., Ste. 1700
New Orleans, LA 70112 |
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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
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Description: |
The mission of the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation is to improve the quality of people's lives through grants supporting the performing arts, wildlife conservation, medical research and the prevention of child maltreatment, and through preservation of the cultural and environmental legacy |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts, Environment, Medical Research, Child Abuse Prevention |
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Eligible Parties: |
The Foundation welcomes two-page letters of inquiry from nonprofit organizations working in the Foundation's areas of interest. There is no deadline for letters of inquiry. |
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Kind of Organization: |
National |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
650 5th Ave., 19th Fl.
New York, NY 10019
Telephone: (212) 974-7000
Contact: Betsy Fader, Dir., Strategy and Planning
FAX: (212) 974-7590
Additional tel.: (212) 974-7100
URL: http://www.ddcf.org |
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Dr. & Mrs. C. R. Brownell, Jr. Charitable Fund
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Description: |
Scholarships given to full-time students who attend Louisiana State University that maintain a 3.0 GPA. |
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Types of Programs: |
Scholarships--to individuals. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to residents of LA, with emphasis on Morgan City. |
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Kind of Organization: |
Louisiana |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
1030 2nd St., Morgan City, LA 70380, Application Address: 580 Fairview Dr., Berwick, LA 70342, tel: (504) 384-3191 |
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Dr. & Mrs. J. E. Watkins Scholarship Trust
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Higher education; Medical school/education |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to New Orleans, LA, and Gregg, Panola, Rusk, and Smith counties, TX. |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Dr. & Mrs. J. E. Watkins Scholarship Trust
P.O. Box 1790
Kilgore, TX 75663
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Duke Energy Foundation
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Description: |
The foundation supports organizations involved with arts and culture, education, the environment, health, employment, human services, community development, civic affairs, and economically disadvantaged people. |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Community development; Economically disadvantaged; Education; Elementary/secondary education; Employment; Environment; Health care; Higher education; Human services; Mathematics; Media/communications; Philanthropy/voluntarism; Science; Voluntarism p |
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Eligible Parties: |
Energy Foundation. Funded by Duke Energy shareholders, this non-profit organization makes charitable grants to selected charitable organizations or governmental subdivisions.
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Kind of Organization: |
Corporate Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
June or July |
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Contact: |
Duke Energy Foundation
(formerly Duke Power Company Foundation)
526 S. Church St., M.C. ECO6G-FC
P.O. Box 1009
Charlotte, NC 28201-1009
Telephone: (704) 382-7200
FAX: (704) 382-7600
URL: http://www.duke-energy.com/company/community/foundation |
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E. R. Campbell Family Foundation
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Children, services; Community development; Disasters, preparedness/services; Family services; Human services; YM/YWCAs & YM/YWHAs. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Applications not accepted. Giving primarily in Shreveport, LA. No grants to individuals.
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Kind of Organization: |
State |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
416 Travis St., Ste. 715
Shreveport, LA 71101
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Earl A. Aiken Scholarship Fund
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Scholarships--to individuals |
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Eligible Parties: |
Graduating seniors from Tioga Senior High School in Pineville, Louisiana. Recipients are selected from senior class by Scholarship Committee. |
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Kind of Organization: |
State |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Earl A. Aiken Scholarship Fund, c/o Bank One Trust Co., N.A. P.O. Box 1308, Milwaukee, WI 53201 |
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Edna Marie Allen Foundation
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Education; Media, television; Public affairs. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Louisiana |
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Kind of Organization: |
State |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
The Edna Marie Allen Foundation, 333 Texas St., Ste. 502, Shreveport, LA 71101-5303 |
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Edna McConnell Clark Foundation
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Description: |
Pursues its mission by helping a select group of high-performing nonprofit organizations increase their capacity to serve more young people from low-income backgrounds (ages 9 to 24) with quality programs during out of school time |
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Types of Programs: |
Youth development; Elderly; Economically disadvantaged |
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Eligible Parties: |
The Foundation does not solicit proposals, youth organizations are invited to share information about themselves and their programs by filling out the Youth Organizations Survey form on our website |
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Kind of Organization: |
National |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
The Edna McConnell Clark Foundation
415 Madison Ave., 10th Fl.
New York, NY 10017
Telephone: (212) 551-9100
FAX: (212) 421-9325
E-mail: [email protected]
Additional E-mail (for Albert Chung): [email protected]
URL: http://www.emcf.org |
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Edward G. Schlieder Educational Foundation
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Description: |
Giving primarily to schools, colleges and universities, with some emphasis on Roman Catholic and Episcopal schools and universities |
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Types of Programs: |
Higher education; Education; Medical research, institute |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to educational institutions in LA |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent; State organization |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Edward G. Schlieder Educational Foundation
201 St. Charles Ave., Ste. 2508
New Orleans, LA 70170
Contact: Pierre F. Lapeyre, Consultant
Application address: c/o Hibernia National Bank, 313 Carondelet St., 1st Fl., New Orleans, LA 70130, tel.: (504) 533-5535 |
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Ella Tomlinson Ward Charitable Foundation, Inc
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Education; Protestant agencies & churches |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily to residents of Monroe, LA.
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
The Ella Tomlinson Ward Charitable Foundation, Inc.
1411 Hudson Ln.
Monroe, LA 71201
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Ella West Freeman Foundation
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Description: |
Empathies on higher education and civic affairs; support also for a museum, historic preservation; and the environment |
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Types of Programs: |
Historic preservation/historical societies
Arts; Higher education; Environment;
government/public administration |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily to the greater New Orleans area |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent; Local organization |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Louis M. Freeman, Chair
PO Box 12318
New Orleans, LA 70185
504-895-1984
[email protected] |
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Entergy Charitable Foundation
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Description: |
The foundation primarily supports organizations involved with arts and culture, education, human services, and community development.
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Types of Programs: |
Adult education--literacy, basic skills & GED; Aging, centers/services; American Red Cross; Animals/wildlife, preservation/protection; Arts; Children/youth, services; Community development; Economic development; Education; Federated giving programs; Food |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in communities where Entergy customers and employees live and work. |
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Kind of Organization: |
Company sponsored; Community organization |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Entergy Charitable Foundation
639 Loyola Ave.
New Orleans, LA 70113
Telephone: (877) 285-2006
Application address: P.O. Box 61000, New Orleans, LA 70161, tel.: (504) 576-5785
URL: http://www.entergy.com/corp/community/ecf.asp
URL: http://www.ddcf.org |
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Entergy Corporation
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Description: |
Entergy’s Corporate Giving programs include cash as well as in-kind contributions that address myriad community needs: |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts and culture, community improvement/enrichment, education and literacy, and healthy families. In addition, through the Environmental Stewardship Program (which takes place during spring), Entergy provides support for environmental initiatives. Environ |
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Eligible Parties: |
Government entities with IRS status similar to that of a non-profit organization |
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Kind of Organization: |
Corporate Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
Open cycle, but applications must be made three months before funds are needed |
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Contact: |
Entergy Corporation Contributions Program
c/o Corp. Contribs.
P.O. Box 61000, L-ENT-8A
New Orleans, LA 70161
Telephone: (504) 576-6990
Contact: Deanna Rodriguez, V.P., Corp. Contribs.
Additional tel.: (877) 285-2006 http://www.entergy.com/our_community/giving.aspx
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Enterprise Foundation
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Description: |
The foundation works to see that all low-income people in the U.S. have the opportunity to obtain fit and affordable housing, and to move up and out of poverty into the mainstream of American life. Since its inception, the foundation has raised and committed more than $3.4 billion in loans, grants, and equity investments for new and renovated housing. |
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Types of Programs: |
Affordable Housing |
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Eligible Parties: |
National |
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Kind of Organization: |
Corporate Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
Apr. 5 for Jim & Patty Rouse Award; May 15 for MetLife Foundation Awards; Mar. 29 for Frederick P. Rose Architectural Fellowship
Final notification: June 30 for Rouse Award
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Contact: |
The Enterprise Foundation
10227 Wincopin Cir., Ste. 500
Columbia, MD 21044-3400
Telephone: (800) 624-4298
Contact: F. Barton Harvey, III, Chair. and C.E.O.
FAX: (410) 964-1918
E-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://www.enterprisefoundation.org
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Environmental Leadership Program
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Description: |
Seeks to transform public understanding of environmental issues by training and supporting network of visionary, action-oriented emerging leaders. |
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Types of Programs: |
Provides leadership and skill training, project support of up to $10,000 per participant, a peer network, and the opportunity to meet established environmental practionioners from all sectors of the environmental field. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Environmental professionals through
out the US are scheduled to apply |
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Kind of Organization: |
National |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
P.O. Box 446
Haydenville, MA 01039
Tel: 413.268.0035
Fax: 413.268.0036
www.elpnet.org |
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Environmental Support Center
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Description: |
Provides financial support to state and local environmental groups for management, fund-raising, technology, and communications training and consulting. |
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Types of Programs: |
Low interest loans are made for
membership development, Mission related enterprise, special events, Workplace solicitation, donor development, direct mail campaigns |
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Eligible Parties: |
Non-profit organizations |
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Kind of Organization: |
National |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
1500 Massachusetts Ave., NW Suite 25
Washington, DC 20005
phone 202/331-9700
fax 202/331-8592
email [email protected]
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Erbon & Marie Wise Educational Trust
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Scholarships--to individuals |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to residents of central and southwest LA. |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
Nov. 1 for spring semester; Apr. 1 for fall semester |
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Contact: |
Erbon & Marie Wise Educational Trust
1235 Peachtree Rd.
Sulphur, LA 70663-3802
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Ethel K. Toor Foundation
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Human services; Jewish agencies & temples; Jewish federated giving programs |
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Eligible Parties: |
Applications not accepted. Giving primarily in New Orleans and Atlanta; Contributes only to pre-selected organizations |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
The Ethel K. Toor Foundation
400 Poydras St., Ste. 1850
New Orleans, LA 70130
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Eugenie and Joseph Jones Family Foundation
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Description: |
Giving primarily for education, with emphasis on elementary and higher education, and building funds; support also for cancer services and a community fund in the greater New Orleans area |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Education; Health care; Human
services; Community development; neighborhood development |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in LA, especially in the greater New Orleans area |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent; Community organization |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Eugenie Jones Huger, Pres.
835 Union St., Ste 333
New Orleans, LA 70112 Telephone: (504) 581-1545 |
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Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
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Description: |
The foundation works with partners to encourage entrepreneurship across America and improve the education of children and youth. The foundation focuses its operations and grantmaking on two areas: entrepreneurship and education. |
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Types of Programs: |
Education, Entrepreneurship, Research, Community development, business promotion; Elementary/secondary education; Mathematics; Science.
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Eligible Parties: |
Make sustaining grants to programs only as needed. Look for programs that can be spun out on their own. |
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Kind of Organization: |
National Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
(816) 932-1000 4801 Rockhill Road, Kansas City, MO 64110 |
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Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Foundation
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Description: |
Giving for eye and ear care for the indigent residents of southeast LA |
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Types of Programs: |
Eye disease; Ear & throat diseases;
Economically disadvantages |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to SE Louisiana |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent; Community organization |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
W.F. Finegan
111 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Ste. 702
Metairie, LA 70005 |
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Fannie Mae Foundation
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Description: |
The foundation supports organizations involved with education reform, affordable housing, and homelessness and awards fellowships to affordable housing and community development professionals and senior state and local government officials and nonprofit leaders committed to advancing the field of affordable housing in the U.S. |
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Types of Programs: |
Homeownership, Education; Government/public administration; Homeless, human services; Housing/shelter; Housing/shelter, development.
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving on a national basis |
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Kind of Organization: |
National Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
N/a |
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Contact: |
Southern Regional Office
International Plaza II
14221 Dallas Parkway
Suite 1000
Dallas, TX 75254-2916
972-773-7527
Fax: 972-392-2839 |
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Fanny Edith Winn Educational Trust
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Description: |
Giving primarily to Roman Catholic churches and for Roman Catholic education |
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Types of Programs: |
Higher education; Roman Catholic agencies & churches |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in LA. |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
Fanny Edith Winn Educational Trust
P.O. Drawer 730
Crowley, LA 70527-0730
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Farm Aid
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Description: |
Grants are given for five types of programs: emergency relief funds to help farm families cope in the short-term; telephone hotline programs for farmers in financial and emotional crisis; legal services for farmers; programs providing information to farmers on issues such as credit, land stewardship, and farm policy, or which provide public education on family farm systems; and funds which make it possible for organizations to build long-term solutions to the problems farmers face. The organization also has an interest in organic and sustainable agriculture.
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Types of Programs: |
Agriculture; Agriculture, farm cooperatives; Agriculture, farmlands. Emergency funds, General/operating support, Program development, Scholarship funds.
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to the U.S. No support for programs that influence legislation or elections, or personal or commercial services, legal defense funds, media production, historic preservation of farms or buildings. No grants to individuals, or for capital ca |
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Kind of Organization: |
National |
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Deadlines: |
Aug. 31 |
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Contact: |
11 Ward St., Ste. 200
Somerville, MA 02143
Telephone: (617) 354-2922
Contact: Ted Quaday, Prog. Dir.
FAX: (617) 354-6992
E-mail: [email protected]
Additional tel.: (800) FARM-AID
URL: http://www.farmaid.org
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Fish for the Future Foundation
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Description: |
The Hurricane Katrina Fishermen's Relief Fund will respond to the needs of impacted Gulf fishermen by rapidly and fairly providing funds directly to the individuals affected. Further, we will assure that all funds intended for the fishermen reach the fishermen and are not consumed by overhead or processing costs. |
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Types of Programs: |
Hurricane Katrina Fishermen's Relief efforts
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Eligible Parties: |
Fishermen affected by Katrina |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
Fish For The Future Foundation
3382 Gunston Road
Alexandria, VA 22302
Mary Hope Katsouros (President): [email protected]
Hope Shea (Program Manager): [email protected]
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Five Star Restoration Challenge
Grants Program
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Description: |
Provides modest financial assistance on a competitive basis to support community-based wetland, riparian, and coastal habitat restoration projects |
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Types of Programs: |
Education; Outreach; training activities |
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Eligible Parties: |
Schools or youth organizations; local or tribal governments, universities and local cooperative extension districts; conservation organizations or local citizens groups |
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Kind of Organization: |
National |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Jason Shedlock
(202) 942-4252
[email protected]
www.naco.org/fivestar |
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Ford Foundation
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Description: |
The foundation's mission is to serve as a resource for innovative people and institutions worldwide. Its goals are to: strengthen democratic values, reduce poverty and injustice, promote international cooperation, and advance human achievement. Grants are made primarily within three broad categories: (1) asset building and community development; (2) knowledge, creativity, and freedom; and (3) peace and social justice. |
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Types of Programs: |
Economic development;
Community and resource development; Human rights; Governance and civil society; Education; religion; Media, arts and culture |
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Eligible Parties: |
only from tax-exempt
organizations that satisfy the requirements of section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. |
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Kind of Organization: |
National |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
Secretary
The Ford Foundation
320 East 43 Street
New York, N.Y. 10017
http://www.fordfound.org/program/program_main.cfm
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Frazier Foundation, Inc.
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Description: |
Support primarily for the Church of Christ, Christian religious organizations, child care, and educational institutions |
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Types of Programs: |
Education; Children/youth services; Christian agencies & churches; Protestant agencies & churches |
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Eligible Parties: |
Support primarily for the Church of Christ, Christian religious organizations, child care, and educational institutions |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
Submit proposal preferably in Apr. or Oct.; deadlines May 1 and Nov. 1 |
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Contact: |
James Walter Frazier, Jr., Pres.
PO Box 1175
Minden, LA 71058 |
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Fred B. and Ruth B. Zigler Foundation
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Description: |
Emphasis on higher and secondary education, including scholarships for local students, and youth agencies |
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Types of Programs: |
Children/youth, services; Higher education; Secondary school/education |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in Jefferson Davis Parish, LA |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
10-Mar |
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Contact: |
Fred B. and Ruth B. Zigler Foundation
P.O. Box 986
Jennings, LA 70546-0986
Telephone: (337) 824-2413
Contact: Julie G. Berry, Pres.
FAX: (318) 824-2414
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Freeport-McMoran Foundation
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Description: |
The foundation is specifically organized for the charitable purpose of serving the community's needs by providing grants to tax-exempt, health and social service, educational, cultural and arts, civic and environmental organizations primarily in the New Orleans area |
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Types of Programs: |
Education; Health care; Human
services |
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Eligible Parties: |
Louisiana
Giving primarily in the southern LA area. No support for political and fraternal organizations, or for churches and religious institutions (except where such organizations are providing services to the community at large). No grants to individua |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent; Community organization |
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Deadlines: |
30-Jun |
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Contact: |
David Lowry, Pres.
1615 Poydras St.
New Orleans, LA 70112
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Fund for Wild Nature
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Description: |
Prioritize efforts to save native and wild ecosystems |
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Types of Programs: |
Wilderness defense; protecting biodiversity and ecosystem integrity; teaching the action-based ethics of biocentrism; efforts to reduce human population growth and commodity consumption; cultural arts |
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Eligible Parties: |
Non-profit organizations with budgets less tan 250,000 |
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Kind of Organization: |
Continental (US, Canada, Mexico) |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Fund for Wild Nature
PO Box 42523
Portland, OR 97242
503-230-0075
[email protected]
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GE Foundation
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Description: |
The foundation supports organizations involved with education, youth development, and other areas. Special emphasis is directed toward programs designed to provide educational opportunities to minority and economically disadvantaged youth.
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Types of Programs: |
China; Economically disadvantaged; Education; Federated giving programs; General charitable giving; India; Mexico; Minorities; Youth development.
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Eligible Parties: |
National. Applications not accepted. Giving on a national and international basis with emphasis on areas of company operations. No support for religious or political purposes. No grants to individuals, including scholarships and research grants, or for ca |
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Kind of Organization: |
Company-sponsored foundation. |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
GE Foundation
(formerly GE Fund)
3135 Easton Tpke.
Fairfield, CT 06431
Telephone: (203) 373-3216
Contact: Robert L. Corcoran, Pres.
FAX: (203) 373-3029
E-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://www.gefoundation.com |
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General Mills Foundation
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Description: |
The foundation supports organizations involved with arts and culture, education, youth health, nutrition, and recreation, hunger, human services, community development, minorities, and economically disadvantaged people. |
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Types of Programs: |
Capital campaigns, Employee matching gifts, Employee-related scholarships, General/operating support, Program development, Scholarships--to individuals.
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Eligible Parties: |
Local entities and foundations |
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Kind of Organization: |
Corporate Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
Open |
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Contact: |
General Mills Foundation
P.O. Box 1113
Minneapolis, MN 55440
Contact: Christina L. Shea, Pres.
FAX: (763) 764-4114
http://www.generalmills.com/ |
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General Motors Foundation, Inc.
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Description: |
The foundation supports organizations involved with arts and culture, education, the environment, health, cancer, cancer research, human services, community development, and civic affairs. |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Cancer; Cancer research; Community development; Education; Environment; Environment, energy; Federated giving programs; Government/public administration; Health care; Higher education; Human services; Public affairs; Public policy, research.
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Eligible Parties: |
Local entities and foundations |
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Kind of Organization: |
Corporate Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
General Motors Foundation, Inc.
300 Renaissance Ctr., M.C. 482-C27-D76
Detroit, MI 48265-3000
Telephone: (313) 665-0824
Contact: Lorna G. Utley, Pres.
URL: http://www.gm.com/company/gmability/community/index.html |
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Georgia-Pacific Corporation Contributions Program
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Description: |
As a complement to its foundation, Georgia-Pacific also makes charitable contributions to nonprofit organizations directly. Support is given on a national basis in areas of company operations. |
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Types of Programs: |
GP facilities have supported local firefighters, hospitals, youth programs, schools, food banks, programs for seniors, arts and cultural organizations, environmental programs and many other crucial community activities and services.
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Eligible Parties: |
Nonprofit organizations. Giving on a national basis in areas of company operations. |
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Kind of Organization: |
Corporate giving program. |
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Deadlines: |
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Contact: |
Georgia-Pacific Corporation Contributions Program
133 Peachtree St. N.E.
Atlanta, GA 30303
URL: http://www.gp.com/center/community/index.html
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Georgia-Pacific Foundation, Inc.
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Description: |
The foundation focuses its support in four distinct areas and priority initiatives: education, enrichment of communities, the environment, and employees.
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Types of Programs: |
Adult education--literacy, basic skills & GED; Arts; Crime/law enforcement; Crime/violence prevention; Education; Employment, services; Environment, natural resources; Environmental education; Federated giving programs; Graduate/professional education; He |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to areas of company operations. No support for discriminatory organizations, churches or religious denominations, religious or theological schools, social, labor, veterans', alumni, or fraternal organizations, athletic associations, nationa |
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Kind of Organization: |
Company-sponsored foundation. |
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Deadlines: |
John Deere Corp. Corporate Contributions |
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Contact: |
Georgia-Pacific Foundation, Inc.
133 Peachtree St. N.E.
Atlanta, GA 30303
Telephone: (404) 652-4182
Contact: Curley M. Dossman, Jr., Pres.
FAX: (404) 749-2754
URL: http://www.gp.com/center/community/index.html
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German Protestant Orphan Asylum Association Foundation
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Description: |
Grants only for the benefit and welfare of children and youth in LA |
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Types of Programs: |
Children/ youth services |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to LA |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent; State organization |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Lisa M. Kaichan, Fdn. Mgr.
PO Box 158
Mandeville, LA 70470
985-674-5328
[email protected] |
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Getty Foundation
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Description: |
Funds for New Orleans - Special fund of $2 million to assist visual arts organizations in New Orleans as they recover from the impact of Hurricane Katrina and the subsequent flooding. (While this special fund has been designed to provide concentrated assistance in New Orleans, the Foundation will also consider support through its regular grant categories for other organizations in the region damaged by the storm.) |
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Types of Programs: |
Transition Planning Grants; Conservation Grants, Collections of Art and Archives |
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Eligible Parties: |
New Orleans (only) |
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Kind of Organization: |
National |
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Deadlines: |
15-Apr |
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Contact: |
Attn: Fund for New Orleans
The Getty Foundation
1200 Getty Center Drive, Suite 800
Los Angeles, CA 90049-1685
U.S.A.
Phone: (310) 440-7320
Fax (inquiries only): (310) 440-7703
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Gil and Dody Weaver Foundation
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Description: |
Primary areas of interest include women, children and youth, the elderly, and the handicapped.
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Types of Programs: |
Aging; Aging, centers/services; Child development, services; Children/youth, services; Economically disadvantaged; Human services; People with disabilities |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to LA, OK, and TX; emphasis on TX. No grants to individuals |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
31-Jul |
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Contact: |
The Gil and Dody Weaver Foundation
1845 Woodall Rodgers Fwy., Ste. 1275
Dallas, TX 75201
Telephone: (214) 999-9497
Contact: William R. Weaver M.D., Tr.
FAX: (214) 999-9496
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Goldman Sachs Foundation
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Description: |
To promote excellence and innovation in education and to improve the academic performance and lifelong productivity of young people worldwide |
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Types of Programs: |
Youth development; Business education; Entrepreneurship; Academic achievement |
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Eligible Parties: |
Grants will not be made to individuals; fraternal organizations; political causes, campaigns or candidates; or fundraising events |
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Kind of Organization: |
International |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
The Goldman Sachs Foundation
85 Broad Street, 22nd Floor
New York, NY 10004
Fax: (212) 902-3000
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Goldring Family Foundation
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Description: |
Giving primarily to Jewish agencies and temples, education, and the arts |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Higher education; Education;
Health care; Human service; Jewish federated giving programs; Religion |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in LA |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent; Statewide Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Trudi Briede
PO Box 53333
New Orleans, LA 70153 |
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Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation
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Description: |
The foundation forms and invests in partnerships: to achieve significant and measurable results in environmental conservation, science, and the San Francisco Bay Area; and to operate as an informed, respectful, focused, and agile organization. |
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Types of Programs: |
Environment; Science. |
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Eligible Parties: |
National; international
Applications not accepted. Giving on a worldwide basis, with some focus on the San Francisco, CA, area for selected projects. No grants to individuals. |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent foundation. |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation
The Presidio
P.O. Box 29910
San Francisco, CA 94129-0910
E-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://www.moore.org/ |
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Gray Foundation, The
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Description: |
Giving primarily for health care, Christian agencies and churches, human services, and education. |
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Types of Programs: |
Christian agencies & churches; Education; Elementary/secondary education; Health care; Human services; Religion. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Preselected organizations in LA and TX |
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Kind of Organization: |
Operating Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
PO Box 45 Houston, TX 77001 |
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Grayson Foundation, The
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Description: |
The foundation supports Protestant agencies and churches and organizations involved with education and medical research |
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Types of Programs: |
Education; Higher education, college; Medical research; Performing arts, theater; Philanthropy/voluntarism; Protestant agencies & churches. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Grants to orgs primarily in Shreveport, LA |
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Kind of Organization: |
Company-sponsored foundation. |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
P.O. Box 206 Shreveport, LA 71162 Contact: Sam B. Grayson Applications to: 100 Fannin St. Shreveport, LA 71101 (318) 222-3218 |
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Greater New Orleans Foundation
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Description: |
Giving primarily for arts and culture education, health, human services, and public/society benefits. The foundation also administers donor-advised funds |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Education; Health care; Health
organizations; Disasters; Human services |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to SE Louisiana, including the greater New Orleans area |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent; State organization |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Gregory Ben Johnson, CEO
1055 St. Charles Ave., Ste 100
New Orleans, LA 70130
email: [email protected] |
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Guidant Foundation
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Description: |
The foundation supports organizations involved with arts and culture, education, health, cardiovascular patient education and advocacy, and human services. |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Education; Health care; Heart & circulatory diseases; Higher education; Human services.
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving on a national basis, with emphasis on areas of company operations. No support for political organizations. No grants to individuals, or for surgery, medical equipment, hospitalization costs, travel expenses, honorariums, construction, debt reductio |
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Kind of Organization: |
Corporate Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
May 30 and Nov. 30 |
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Contact: |
Guidant Foundation
111 Monument Cir., Ste. 2900
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204
Telephone: (317) 971-2272
Contact: Pat Kuhl
FAX: (317) 971-2118
E-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://www.guidant.com/foundation/ |
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Gulf Coast Libraries Renewal Fund
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Description: |
The fund will help redevelop the many libraries lost or gravely damaged in Hurricane Katrina; it will also support surviving libraries as front line resources for families and adults displaced by the storm. Managed by Americans for Libraries Council, the fund is designed to enable both short and long term redevelopment of the coastal states' library infrastructure. The Gulf Coast Community Foundation is a local partner. |
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Types of Programs: |
Libraries in LA, MS, AL only |
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Eligible Parties: |
Grants for redevelopment of libraries damaged in Katrina |
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Kind of Organization: |
Public Charity |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
27 Union Square West, Ste. 204 New York, NY 10003 (800) 542-1918 contact: Vandra Thorburn [email protected] URL: http://www.lff.org/give/gulfcoastfund.html |
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H&B; Young Foundation
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Description: |
Funding primarily for arts and cultural programs, education, human services, community development, and Protestant churches |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Secondary school/education; Education; Human services; community development; Government/public administration; Protestant agencies and churches |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to Morgan City, LA |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent; Community organization |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Eugene B. Gardner, Pres.
PO Box 889
Morgan City, LA 70381 |
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H.E. Storer Charitable Foundation
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Protestant agencies & churches |
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Eligible Parties: |
Applications not accepted. Giving primarily in Shreveport, LA. No grants to individuals |
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Kind of Organization: |
Operating foundation |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
H. E. Storer Charitable Foundation
P.O. Box 6761
Shreveport, LA 71106
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Harper Family Foundation
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Description: |
Giving primarily for education |
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Types of Programs: |
General Operating support for: Athletics/sports, soccer; Higher education; Human services; Museums |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in New Orleans, LA. |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
650 Poydras St., Ste. 2710 New Orleans, LA 70130 |
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Harral Foundation, The
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Description: |
Giving primarily for youth human services, higher education programs and organizations |
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Types of Programs: |
Boy scouts; Higher education, university; Roman Catholic agencies & churches |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in LA |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
P.O. Box 19437 New Orleans, LA 70179 |
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Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, Inc.
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Description: |
To contribute to charitable organizations which will use the distribution to benefit those whose financial resources are less than the financial resources of fifty percent of the members of the relevant community to which such beneficiaries belong.
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Types of Programs: |
Aging, centers/services; Economically disadvantaged; Food services; Human services; People with disabilities.
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Eligible Parties: |
National. Giving on a national basis. No support for political organizations, colleges, universities, think tanks, or for arts organizations. No grants to individuals, or for deficit financing, annual giving, publications or for scholarships.
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent foundation |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, Inc.
7 Park Center Ct.
Owings Mills, MD 21117-4200
Contact: For letters of inquiry: Grants Intake Mgr.
URL: http://www.hjweinbergfoundation.org |
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Haynie Family Foundation
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Description: |
The foundation primarily supports Roman Catholic agencies and churches and organizations involved with the arts and culture and education |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Arts councils; Education; Federated giving programs; Higher education; Performing arts; Roman Catholic agencies & churches. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Applications not accepted. Giving primarily in Lafayette, LA. No grants to individuals. |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
NA |
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Contact: |
108 Waterside Dr. Lafayette, LA 70503 |
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Helis Foundation, The
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Description: |
Giving primarily for higher education, health associations, and human services. |
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Types of Programs: |
Fields of interest: Cancer; Children, services; Federated giving programs; Food banks; Health care; Health organizations; Higher education; Hospitals (general); Hospitals (specialty); Human services; Medical research; Religion. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in New Orleans, LA; funding also in New York, NY. No grants to individuals |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
NA |
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Contact: |
David Kerstein, V.P. 228 St. Charles Ave., Ste. 912 New Orleans, LA 70130 |
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Henry Luce Foundation, Inc.
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Description: |
The foundation interests are the interdisciplinary exploration of higher education; increased understanding between Asia and the United States; the study of religion and theology; scholarship in American art; opportunities for women in science and engineering; and environmental and public policy programs. |
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Types of Programs: |
Higher education; Religion/theology; Environmental; Public policy programs |
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Eligible Parties: |
The foundation makes no grants directly to individuals |
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Kind of Organization: |
National, International |
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Deadlines: |
June 15, for American Art; 1st Mon. in Dec. for Luce Scholars nominations; all others, no specific deadlines
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Contact: |
The Henry Luce Foundation, Inc.
111 West 50th Street, #4601
New York, New York 10020
Telephone: 212-489-7700
Facsimile: 212-581-9541
E-mail: [email protected]
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Herbert and Betty Polk Foundation
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Description: |
Giving for indigent women, services to the blind, children's services, and health. |
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Types of Programs: |
Cancer; Cystic fibrosis research; Human services; Voluntarism promotion; Women, centers/services. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in Louisiana |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
The Herbert and Betty Polk Foundation
c/o The Argent Trust Co.
15556 Perkins Rd.
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
Telephone: (318) 251-4650 |
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Hever Foundation
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Education; Health care; Human services. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in New Orleans |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
NA |
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Contact: |
/o Thomas B. Lemann 701 Poydras St. , Ste. 5000 New Orleans, LA 70139 |
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Heymann Foundation
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Description: |
Giving for higher education, the arts, and community and youth services in the Lafayette, LA, area. |
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Types of Programs: |
Grants primarily to Lafayette in the past, no further program information |
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Eligible Parties: |
Grants in Louisiana |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
NA |
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Contact: |
P.O. Box 51529 Lafayette, LA 70505 contact: Robert Rodgers |
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Heymann Special Account, Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy
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Description: |
Giving primarily for education and arts; support for Christian agencies and churches and Jewish agencies and temples |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Christian agencies & churches; Elementary/secondary education; Federated giving programs; Human services; Jewish agencies & temples; Performing arts, orchestra (symphony); YM/YWCAs & YM/YWHAs. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Grants for Louisiana organizations focusing on faith based |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
NA |
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Contact: |
1201 Canal St. New Orleans, LA 70112 |
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Heymann-Wolf Foundation
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Description: |
Giving primarily for education, the arts, Jewish and other federated giving programs, and social services. |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Elementary school/education; Federated giving programs; Higher education; Hispanics/Latinos; Human services; Jewish federated giving programs; Museums (art); Performing arts, theater; Performing arts, theater (playwriting). |
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Eligible Parties: |
Applications not accepted. Giving primarily in New Orleans, LA, and New York, NY. No grants to individuals. |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
NA |
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Contact: |
1201 Canal St. New Orleans, LA 70112 |
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Hibernia Community Development Corporation, Inc.
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Housing and shelter is only information |
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Eligible Parties: |
Serving Louisiana |
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Kind of Organization: |
Private Operating Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
NA |
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Contact: |
313 Carondelet St. New Orleans, LA 70130 (504)533-5846 Contact: Willie L. Spears |
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Hibernia Corporation Contributions Program
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Description: |
Hibernia makes charitable contributions to nonprofit organizations involved with arts and culture, education, health and human services, community development, and civic affairs. Support is given primarily in areas of company operations. |
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Types of Programs: |
Hibernia supports programs designed to help build a community, strengthen it economically, and provide benefits for a wide segment of the population; increase civic involvement and pride and help improve government, economic development, and the environme |
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Eligible Parties: |
Louisiana Programs/Nonprofits |
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Kind of Organization: |
Corporate Giving Program |
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Deadlines: |
NA |
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Contact: |
P.O. Box 61540 New Orleans, LA 70161 (504) 533-5674 Contact: Kathryn Gsell |
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Hicks Fund, The
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Description: |
Christian agencies & churches; Education; Higher education; Human services; Media/communications. |
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Types of Programs: |
Giving primarily in Shreveport, LA. No grants to individuals |
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Eligible Parties: |
Shreveport LA organizations |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
NA |
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Contact: |
c/o AmSouth Bank, Trust Dept. 33 Texas St., SH2069 Shreveport, LA 71101 (318) 429-1724 contact: Stephen Boose of AmSouth Bank |
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Home Depot Foundation
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Description: |
Works with nonprofit partners to
restore urban and rural forests in order to create natural areas and a better environment for our communities |
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Types of Programs: |
Natural resources; Environmental; Air
Quality |
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Eligible Parties: |
Non profit organizations |
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Kind of Organization: |
National |
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Deadlines: |
|
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Contact: |
The Home Depot Foundation
2455 Paces Ferry Road
Atlanta, GA 30339
Phone: 770-384-3889
Fax: 770-384-3908
Toll-Free Phone: 1-866-593-7019
Toll-Free Fax: 1-866-593-7027
www.homedepotfoundation.org
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Home Depot Foundation
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Description: |
The foundation aims to build affordable, efficient, and healthy homes while promoting sustainability by supporting nonprofit organizations with funding and volunteers. |
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Types of Programs: |
Environment; Housing/shelter. Grants are awarded to high-performing nonprofit organizations with the demonstrated ability to create strong partnerships, impact multiple communities, and leverage grant resources. Preference will be given to grant requests |
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Eligible Parties: |
Grants to nonprofit organizations. Giving on a national basis and in Canada. No support for projects for political or religious campaigns, conferences, or sports competitions. No grants to individuals, or for capital campaigns, endowments, or equipment.
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Kind of Organization: |
Public charity. |
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Deadlines: |
Apr. 15, July 15, Oct. 15, and Jan. 15
Final notification: June, Sept., Dec., and Mar.
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Contact: |
Home Depot Foundation, Inc.
2455 Paces Ferry Rd., N.W.
Atlanta, GA 30339
Telephone: (770) 384-3889
Contact: Kelly Caffarelli, Exec. Dir.
FAX: (770) 384-3908
E-mail: [email protected]
Additional tel.: (866) 593-7019
URL: http://www.homedepotfoundation.org
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Howard Heinz Endowment
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Description: |
The endowment's mission is to help southwestern Pennsylvania thrive as a whole community--economically, ecologically, educationally, and culturally--while advancing the state of knowledge and practice in the fields in which it works. |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts and Culture; Children, Youth, and Families; Economic Opportunity; Education; and the Environment |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily directed to southwestern PA, although in certain cases support may be considered on a national or international basis. No grants to individuals.
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Kind of Organization: |
National |
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Deadlines: |
Jan. 15 (for spring board meeting), and Aug. 1 (for fall board meeting)
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Contact: |
Howard Heinz Endowment
30 Dominion Twr.
625 Liberty Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3115
Telephone: (412) 281-5777
Contact: Maxwell King, Pres.
FAX: (412) 281-5788
E-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://www.heinz.org |
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Huey and Angelina Wilson Foundation
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Description: |
Of particular interest to the foundation are the handicapped, both physical and mental, those afflicted with disease, disadvantaged youth, the hungry and the homeless |
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Types of Programs: |
Children/youth, services; Education; Health care; Hemophilia; Homeless; Human services; People with disabilities; Protestant agencies & churches; Salvation Army |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to the Baton Rouge, LA, area |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
4th Fri. in Feb. and Aug |
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Contact: |
The Huey and Angelina Wilson Foundation
3636 S. Sherwood Forest Blvd., Ste. 650
Baton Rouge, LA 70816-2298
Telephone: (225) 292-1344
Contact: Gregory J. Cotter, Tr.
FAX: (225) 292-1589
E-mail: [email protected]
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Hugel Foundation, The
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Description: |
Giving for education, health associations, and Catholic organizations |
|
Types of Programs: |
Health organizations; Roman Catholic agencies & churches; Theological school/education |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving grants in Louisiana |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Independent Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
NA |
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Contact: |
2626 N. Arnault Rd., Ste. 300 Metairie, LA 70002-5942 |
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Huie-Dellmon Trust
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|
Description: |
Giving primarily to Christian and Protestant organizations, as well as to children, youth, and social services, historic preservation, and to a hospital foundation |
|
Types of Programs: |
Children/youth, services; Christian agencies & churches; Historic preservation/historical societies; Hospitals (general); Human services; Libraries/library science; Protestant agencies & churches. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Annual campaigns, Building/renovation, Capital campaigns, Continuing support, Endowments, Equipment, General/operating support, Matching/challenge support, Professorships, Program development, Research, Scholarship funds |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Independent Foundation |
|
Deadlines: |
NA |
|
Contact: |
P.O. Box 330 Alexandria, LA 71309-0330 Contact: Richard L. Crowell, Jr., Tr. |
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Hurricane Katrina Disaster Relief Fund, The
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Description: |
Allows residents and organizations in Iowa the opportunity to positively impact the recovery process. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Disasters, Hurricane Katrina.
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Eligible Parties: |
Recovery Related organizations in LA and MS |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Public Charity |
|
Deadlines: |
NA |
|
Contact: |
c/o Greater Des Moines Community Foundation 1915 Grand Ave. Des Moines, IA 50309 |
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Hurricane Katrina Displaced Residents Fund
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Description: |
The Hurricane Katrina Displaced Residents Fund benefits those individuals evacuated to Baton Rouge from the hurricane impacted areas in greater New Orleans, who are now unable to return for what maybe an extended period. This fund is supporting those entities and programs that are endeavoring to meet these critical needs, as well as addressing the impact this influx of residents is having on the Baton Rouge community. |
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Types of Programs: |
Disasters, Hurricane Katrina.
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving for the benefit of displaced residents of New Orleans, LA through funding to Baton Rouge service organizations providing assistance.
East & West Baton Rouge, East & West Feliciana, Livingston, Ascension, Iberville, Pointe Coupee |
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Kind of Organization: |
Public charity. |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Hurricane Katrina Displaced Residents Fund
c/o Baton Rouge Area Foundation
402 N. 4th St.
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Telephone: (225) 387-6126
URL: http://www.FoundationsForRecovery.org/ |
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Hurricane Katrina Fisherman Relief Fund
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Description: |
This fund will assist those members of the fishing community affected by this devastating natural disaster. Responds to the needs of impacted Gulf fishermen by rapidly and fairly providing funds directly to the individuals affected. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Hurricane Katrina is the Gulf fishing community including commercial and for-hire recreational fishermen, fishing ports, seafood processing industries, and other related fishing businesses. |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana and parts of Florida - Gulf fishing community including commercial and for-hire recreational fishermen, fishing ports, seafood processing industries, and other related fishing businesses. |
|
Kind of Organization: |
National |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
Fish for the Future Foundation 3382 Gunston Rd., Alexandria, VA 22302 email: [email protected] |
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Hurricane Katrina Recovery and Restoration Fund, The
|
|
Description: |
The Foundation for the Mid South has established the Hurricane Katrina Recovery and Restoration Fund to benefit those impacted by the disaster and the forthcoming recovery efforts. |
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Types of Programs: |
Grants to communities |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Contributions made to the Fund will benefit nonprofits in the Louisiana, Mississippi, and the Alabama Gulf Coast, working to rebuild the lives and communities of those affected by the disaster. Parishes are welcome to apply for project specific money |
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Kind of Organization: |
Public Charity |
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Deadlines: |
NA |
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Contact: |
c/o Foundation for the Mid South 134 E. Amite St. Jackson, MS 39201 (888)355-8168 www.fndmidsouth.org/Katrina_Recovery_Fund.htm |
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Institute of Mental Hygiene of the City of New Orleans
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Description: |
IMH's mission is to promote optimal mental health for children and their families in New Orleans. |
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Types of Programs: |
Early Childhood Mental health grants, child /adolescent mental health grants, early childhood mini-grants, technical assistance |
|
Eligible Parties: |
New Orleans |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Local |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
1055 St. Charles Avenue, Suite 350, New Orleans, LA 70130. Telephone 504-566-1852
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International Paper Company Foundation
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Description: |
Education is the foundation of our society and of an efficient and effective workforce. Given the vast nature of this subject area, the Foundation has decided to focus on Environmental Education - particularly those programs focused on young children outdoor classrooms, forestry, and air and water quality programs. Literacy - programs that enhance the reading skills of children programs that teach English as a second language
Minority Career Development - education programs targeted to women and minorities that emphasize careers in manufacturing, engineering or forestry outreach education programs for college potential minority youth.
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Types of Programs: |
The three primary areas of support are education, employee involvement and new critical community needs.
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Eligible Parties: |
Foundation primarily addresses existing and emerging educational needs, as well as short-term, critical civic needs within the communities where International Paper has operating facilities. It also supports those organizations where its employees activel |
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Kind of Organization: |
Corporate Giving Program |
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Deadlines: |
A non-profit organization with a program in an area that the Foundation supports should submit its proposal to the local International Paper facility. All proposals must be submitted on an International Paper Company Foundation grant application form, PDF |
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Contact: |
See attachment for 21 Louisiana. http://www.internationalpaper.com/Our%20Company/Philanthropy/index.html or http://www.internationalpaper.com/ |
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Irene W. & C. B. Pennington Foundation
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Description: |
Giving primarily for human and youth services, education, and medical research |
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Types of Programs: |
Secondary school/education; Medical
specialty research; Youth development;
Human services; youth services |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to East Baton Rouge
parish |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent; Community organization |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Jake Netterville
PO Box 1083
Baton Rouge, LA 70821 |
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J. Aron Charitable Foundation, Inc.
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Description: |
Giving primarily for hospitals and health associations, cultural programs, social service and youth agencies, Jewish welfare funds, and education, including medical schools. |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Education; Health organizations; Historic preservation/historical societies; Hospitals (general); Human services; Jewish federated giving programs; Medical research; Medical school/education; Museums; Youth, services. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Contributes only to pre-selected organizations in New Orleans, LA |
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Kind of Organization: |
National |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
J. Aron Charitable Foundation, Inc., 126 E. 56th St., Ste. 2300, New York, NY 10022, Telephone: (212) 832-3405, Contact: Peter A. Aron, Exec. Dir |
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J. B. Atkins Foundation
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Description: |
Giving primarily for education. |
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Types of Programs: |
Giving primarily for education. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Shreveport, LA. No grants to individuals. |
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Kind of Organization: |
Louisiana |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
333 Texas St., Ste. SH2069, Shreveport, LA 71152-1119, (318) 222-2161, Contact: Edward J. Crawford III, Dir. |
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J. Clifford Ourso, Sr. Scholarship Fund
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Description: |
Scholarships only for students attending Louisiana State University, LA, who are planning to attend LSU College of Business Administration |
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Types of Programs: |
Business school/education.
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to Baton Rouge, LA, Scholarships--to individuals
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent foundation |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
J. Clifford Ourso, Sr. Scholarship Fund
365 Canal St., No. 2280
New Orleans, LA 70130
Contact: H. Arnold Wethey, Mgr.
Application address: P.O. Box 591, Baton Rouge, LA 70821, tel.: (225) 346-6327 |
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J. Edgar Monroe Foundation
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Description: |
Giving primarily for health, education and the arts |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Education; fund raising; Higher
education; Hospitals; Human services; Hospices; Christian agencies &churches; |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in LA |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent; State organization |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Robert Monroe, Pres.
228 St. Charles Ave. Ste 1402
New Orleans, LA 70130 |
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J. Paul Getty Trust
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Description: |
The J. Paul Getty Trust is a private operating foundation dedicated to the visual arts. The Getty Foundation (formerly the Getty Grants Program), the philanthropic arm of the Trust, fosters work of exceptional merit for which resources are otherwise limited. It supports a wide range of projects that promote research in the history of art and related fields, advancement of the understanding of art, and conservation of cultural heritage. |
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Types of Programs: |
Art history; Arts; Arts, cultural/ethnic awareness; Historic preservation/historical societies; Historical activities; History/archaeology; Minorities; Museums; Visual arts; Visual arts, architecture; Visual arts, art conservation. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving on an international basis. No grants for operating or endowment purposes, start-up, construction or maintenance of buildings, or acquisition of works of art. |
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Kind of Organization: |
National |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
J. Paul Getty Trust
1200 Getty Ctr. Dr., Ste. 800
Los Angeles, CA 90049-1685
Telephone: (310) 440-7320
Contact: The Getty Foundation
FAX: (310) 440-7703
URL: http://www.getty.edu |
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Jack Kent Cooke Foundation
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Description: |
To help young people of exceptional promise reach their full potential through education. The Foundation offers several innovative grant programs for organizations that serve high-achieving students with financial need. The Foundation also periodically makes requests for proposals (RFPs) to fund research and other endeavors that can enhance its scholarships and grants programs. |
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Types of Programs: |
Innovation Funds, Scholarships, Research, Education |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving on a national basis.
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Kind of Organization: |
National Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Jack Kent Cooke Foundation, 44325 Woodridge Parkway, Lansdowne, VA 20176; Fax 703-723-8030; [email protected] |
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Jackson Charitable Foundation, Alvin M. & Jeanne B.
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Description: |
Giving primarily for human services |
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Types of Programs: |
Agriculture; Federated giving programs; Hospitals (general); Human services; Medical research; Neighborhood centers; Religion |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in Shreveport, LA. No grants to individuals |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
1-May |
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Contact: |
900 Pierremont Rd., Ste. 100 Shreveport, LA 71106 (318)865-5604 Contact: Nicholas Roppolo |
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James & Chantal Sheridan Foundation
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Description: |
Giving primarily for health care and education |
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Types of Programs: |
Elementary/secondary
Health care; Higher education; Housing/shelter, development; Human services; Nerve, muscle & bone diseases |
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Eligible Parties: |
Contributes only to
pre-selected organizations |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
James & Chantal Sheridan Foundation
c/o Goldman Sachs Family Office
1 New York Plz., 40th Fl.
New York, NY 10004 |
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James J. Buquet, Jr. Family Foundation
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Description: |
Giving primarily for education and human services. |
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Types of Programs: |
Elementary/secondary education; Federated giving programs; Health care; Higher education; Human services.
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Eligible Parties: |
Applications not accepted. Giving primarily in LA, with emphasis on Houma. No grants to individuals.
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Kind of Organization: |
Louisiana |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
100 Eagle Rd.
Houma, LA 70360-2776
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James L. "Jim" Allen, Jr. Memorial Foundation
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Christian agencies & churches; Human services. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Shreveport, LA. |
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Kind of Organization: |
Louisiana |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
James L. "Jim" Allen, Jr. Memorial Foundation, 7359 Camelback Dr., Shreveport, LA 71105-5007 |
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Jerome S. Glazer Foundation, Inc
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Cancer; Children/youth, services; Education; Environment, natural resources; Hospitals (general); Human services; Jewish agencies & temples; Jewish federated giving programs. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in CA, LA, and NY. No grants to individuals. |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
332 Walnut St. New Orleans, LA 70118 (504) 862-6485 Contact Kim Glazer Goldberg |
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Jess Merkle Foundation
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Secondary school/education; Substance abuse services; Human services; Salvation Army |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving on national basis |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent; National organization |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
9000 W. Wilderness Way Apt. 65
Shreveport, LA 71106 |
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Joe W. & Dorothy Dorsett Brown Foundation
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Description: |
Giving primarily to natural resources conservation and protection, hospitals, food services, human services with special emphasis on services for the homeless. |
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Types of Programs: |
Natural resources; Hospitals general); Food services; Human services; Homeless; Community development; Education; Environment, Food services; Health care; Homeless; Homeless, Religion.
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in Southern LA and the Gulf Coast of MS |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent; State organization |
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Deadlines: |
Between Jan. 1 and Sept. 30 |
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Contact: |
D.P. Spencer, Pres.
1 Galleria Plz., Ste. 2105
Metairie, LA 70001 |
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John A. Hartford Foundation
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Description: |
To strengthen the nation's capacity to provide effective and affordable care to its rapidly increasing older population. The foundation addresses the unique health needs of the elderly, including long-term care, the use of medication in chronic health problems, increasing the nation's geriatric research and training capability, and improving the integration of financing and care delivery for comprehensive geriatric services.
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Types of Programs: |
Aging; Aging, centers/services; Geriatrics; Health care; Will support Conferences/seminars, Continuing support, Curriculum development, Employee matching gifts, Fellowships, Program development, Program evaluation, Publication, Research.
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Eligible Parties: |
Individuals, Colleges & Universities |
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Kind of Organization: |
Private Family Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
The John A. Hartford Foundation, Inc.
55 E. 59th St., 16th Fl.
New York, NY 10022
Telephone: (212) 832-7788
Contact: Corinne H. Rieder, Exec. Dir.
FAX: (212) 593-4913
E-mail: [email protected] www.Jhartfound.org |
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John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
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Description: |
Dedicated to helping groups and individuals foster lasting improvement in the human condition. The Foundation fosters the development of knowledge, nurtures individual creativity, helps strengthen institutions, helps improve public policy, and provides information to the public, primarily through support for public interest media |
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Types of Programs: |
Affordable Housing, Community Change, Education, Juvenile Justice, Mental Health, Policy Research, Regional Policy, Research Networks, Program-Related Investments |
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Eligible Parties: |
The first step in learning if grant support from MacArthur is available is to thoroughly review the grantmaking guidelines that are on the Foundation's Web site. At the end of the description of each grantmaking area is a brief item about the availability |
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Kind of Organization: |
Private, independent grantmaking institution |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
140 S. Dearborn St., Ste. 1200
Chicago, IL 60603-5285
Telephone: (312) 726-8000
Contact: Richard J. Kaplan, Assoc. V.P., Institutional Research and Dir., Grants Mgmt.
FAX: (312) 920-6258
E-mail: [email protected]
TDD: (312) 920-6285
URL: http://www.macfound.org |
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John Deere Corporate Contributions
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Description: |
In addition to grants made by the John Deere Foundation, support for a variety of organizations and activities is provided through other corporate gifts and grants from our individual units and subsidiaries around the world. |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Community development; Education; Environment; Health care; Human services.
Annual campaigns, Building/renovation, Capital campaigns, Continuing support, Curriculum development, Donated land, Loaned talent, Program development, Research, Scholarship |
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Eligible Parties: |
Requests are considered only from tax-exempt, nonprofit organizations, located in the United States or its possessions. Organizations serving communities where John Deere units are located should direct initial requests to the general manager of that unit |
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Kind of Organization: |
Corporate giving program. |
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Deadlines: |
All grant requests must be made in writing. We accept proposals throughout the year. Requests are considered only from tax-exempt, nonprofit organizations, located in the United States or its possessions. |
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Contact: |
Louisiana
Cameco Industries, Inc.
244 Highway 3266
Thibodaux LA 70301-1602 Louisiana
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John Deere Foundation Grants
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Description: |
From grade school to college students, the John Deere Foundation is helping educate tomorrow's workforce in areas that will benefit them personally, and the world as a whole. When measuring the strength of a community, health and human services weigh heavily. Gifts in this category help ensure a community's wellbeing by targeting youth organizations, social service, and wellness efforts. Cultural programs and the arts as a way to fuel the creative fire in projects that reflect the virtues of family, society, and cultural heritage. |
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Types of Programs: |
Contributions primarily support programs in education, health and human services, community development, and arts and culture. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Requests are considered only from tax-exempt, nonprofit organizations, located in the United States or its possessions. Organizations serving communities where John Deere units are located should direct initial requests to the general manager of that unit |
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Kind of Organization: |
Corporate giving program. |
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Deadlines: |
All grant requests must be made in writing. We accept proposals throughout the year. Requests are considered only from tax-exempt, nonprofit organizations, located in the United States or its possessions. |
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Contact: |
Louisiana
Cameco Industries, Inc.
244 Highway 3266
Thibodaux LA 70301-1602 Louisiana
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Johnsen Family Foundation, Erik F., The
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Description: |
Giving for the improvement of the cultural, religious and physical environment of the greater New Orleans, LA area. |
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Types of Programs: |
Christian agencies & churches; Elementary/secondary education; Human services; Museums (children's). |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in New Orleans, LA. No grants to individuals |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
NA |
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Contact: |
650 Poydras St., Ste. 1700 New Orleans, LA 70130-7228, Contact: Erik F. Johnsen, Tr. |
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Jones Family Foundation, Eugenie and Joseph
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Description: |
Primary areas of interest include education, community development, health and human services, and arts and cultural programs. |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Community development; Community development, neighborhood development; Education; Health care; Human services; Museums; Protestant agencies & churches. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in LA, especially in the greater New Orleans area. No grants to individuals, or for land acquisition, special projects, research, publications, conferences, start-up or emergency funds, or deficit financing; no loans |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
835 Union St., Ste. 333 New Orleans, LA 70112 (504)581-1545 Contact: Eugenie Jones Huger, Pres., Elaine F. Jones, V.P. |
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JPMorgan Chase Foundation
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Description: |
The foundation supports organizations involved with arts and culture, education, employment, housing, parks, children, financial literacy, community development, public policy, and civic affairs. |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Children, services; Community development; Economic development; Education; Elementary/secondary education; Employment; Employment, training; Housing/shelter; Human services, financial counseling; Museums; Public affairs; Public policy, research; Re |
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Eligible Parties: |
Nonprofits must be located or serve communities where JPMorgan have a strong employee presence. |
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Kind of Organization: |
National Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
The JPMorgan Chase Foundation
(formerly The Chase Manhattan Foundation)
270 Park Ave.
New York, NY 10017
Telephone: (212) 270-6000
E-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://www.jpmorganchase.com/grants |
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Juliet E. Hardtner Fund
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Description: |
Funding for a state university foundation, for education including support for a school for the terminally ill children and an Episcopal church |
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Types of Programs: |
Elementary/secondary education; Higher education; Federated giving programs; Protestant agencies & churches |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in Lake Charles, La |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent; Community organization |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
Juliet E. Hardtner Fund
P.O. Box 1447
Lake Charles, LA 70602 |
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Kabacoff Family Foundation, Lester E.
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Crime/law enforcement, police agencies; Higher education; Historic preservation/historical societies; Human services; Reproductive health, family planning. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Grants given for medical research in LA. States interest in police agencies and historic preservation |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
NA |
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Contact: |
2 Poydras St., 3rd Fl. New Orleans, LA 70140 |
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Kansas City Southern
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Description: |
Kansas City Southern's Charitable Fund supports charitable organizations and events benefiting communities and the citizens of our service area. Contributions can only be made to 501 (c) (3) organizations, as recognized by the Internal Revenue Service and are limited by the funds available in the KCS Charitable Fund at any given time.
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Types of Programs: |
Requests for funding will not be considered from:
Individuals, or organizations established to help specific individuals; Religious, fraternal or social organizations; or Organizations whose activities are focused outside Kansas City Southern's territory |
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Eligible Parties: |
Support charitable organizations in the communities we serve throughout our rail system which includes Louisiana. 501 (c) (3) organizations, as recognized by the Internal Revenue Service |
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Kind of Organization: |
Corporate Giving Program |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Requests should be sent to:
Doniele Kane
Director Corporate Communications & Community Affairs
Kansas City Southern
PO BOX 219335
Kansas City, MO 64121-9335
[email protected] or http://www.kcsi.com/employee/emp_giving.html
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Kaplan Fund (J.M)
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Description: |
Supports nonprofit organizations that focus on the environment, historic preservation, and human migrations |
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Types of Programs: |
Environment; Historic preservation;
Human migration |
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Eligible Parties: |
Non profit organizations |
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Kind of Organization: |
Worldwide Organization |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Angela Carabine, Grants Manager
J.M. Kaplan Fund
261 Madison Ave., 19th Floor
New York, NY 10016
www.jmkfund.org
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Karl C. Smith Memorial Scholarship Fund
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Description: |
Provide scholarship awards to graduates of Elizabeth High School in Elizabeth, Louisiana |
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Types of Programs: |
Education; Scholarships |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to residents of Elizabeth, LA; Recipient by faculty vote. Application form not required |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent; Community |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
Karl C. Smith Memorial Scholarship Fund
c/o Hibernia National Bank
P.O. Box 61540
New Orleans, LA 70161
Application address: c/o Mike Stainback, P.O. Box 580, Elizabeth, LA 70638, tel.: (318) 634-5341
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Keller Family Foundation
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Description: |
Giving for higher education; support also for cultural programs including music, community development, media and communications, and building funds for educational institutions. |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Community development; Education; Federated giving programs; Higher education; Human services. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Capital campaigns, General/operating support. Giving primarily in New Orleans, LA. No grants to individuals |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
NA |
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Contact: |
P.O. Box 13625 New Orleans, LA 70185 (504) 861-3391 Contact Mary Keller Zervigon, Pres. |
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Kemper and Leila Williams Foundation
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Description: |
The foundation is dedicated to the Historic New Orleans Collection, a museum, historic home and research library |
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Types of Programs: |
Crime/violence prevention; Historic preservation/historical societies; Museums; Recreation, parks/playgrounds.
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in Franklin, LA |
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Kind of Organization: |
Operating foundation |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Kemper and Leila Williams Foundation
521 Tchoupitoulas St.
New Orleans, LA 70130
Contact: Fred M. Smith, Mgr.
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Kendall Vick Public Law Foundation
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Higher education, university; Law school/education |
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Eligible Parties: |
Contributes only to a pre-selected organization; Giving primarily to Louisiana |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Kendall Vick Public Law Foundation
1100 Poydras St., Ste. 2200
New Orleans, LA 70163-2200
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Kirschman Foundation for Health and Education
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Description: |
Giving primarily for education and human services |
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Types of Programs: |
American Red Cross; Community development; Education; Federated giving programs; Health care; Health organizations; Historic preservation/historical societies; Jewish federated giving programs; Religion; Youth development. |
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Eligible Parties: |
General/operating support. Limitations: Applications not accepted. Giving primarily in New Orleans, LA. No grants to individuals. |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
NA |
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Contact: |
P.O. Box 26427New Orleans, LA 70186 |
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Klutts Family Foundation, Inc.
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Description: |
Small foundation giving to education programs and health care |
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Types of Programs: |
Elementary/secondary education; Health care; Higher education |
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Eligible Parties: |
General/operating support, Grants to individuals |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
NA |
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Contact: |
328 W. Martial Ave. Lafayette, LA 70508 contact: Joe R. Klutts |
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Kodak American Greenways Awards Program
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Description: |
The Kodak American Greenways Awards Program, a partnership project of the Eastman Kodak Company, The Conservation Fund, and the National Geographic Society, provides small grants to stimulate the planning and design of greenways in communities throughout America. |
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Types of Programs: |
Grants may be used for activities such as: mapping, ecological assessments, surveying, conferences, and design activities; developing brochures, interpretative displays, audio-visual productions or public opinion surveys; hiring consultants, incorporating |
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Eligible Parties: |
Awards will primarily go to local, regional, or statewide nonprofit organizations. Although public agencies may also apply, community organizations will receive preference. Grants MAY NOT be used for academic research, general institutional support, lobby |
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Kind of Organization: |
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Deadlines: |
Applications may be submitted from March 1 through June 1 of each calendar year. Applications are DUE on June 1.Grant notifications will be made in late August. |
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Contact: |
Applications are only accepted ONLINE. http://www.conservationfund.org/forms/kodakform04.html.
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Kresge Foundation
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Description: |
The foundation seeks to strengthen nonprofit organizations by catalyzing their growth, connecting them to their stake holders, and challenging greater support through grants. The foundation believes that strong, sustainable, high capacity organizations are positioned to achieve their missions and strengthen communities. Grants are awarded to nonprofit organizations operating in the fields of |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Environment; Health care; Higher education; Human services; Humanities; Public affairs; Science.
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Eligible Parties: |
National. No support for religious organizations, community colleges, private foundations, or elementary or secondary schools (unless they predominantly serve individuals with physical and/or developmental disabilities). |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent, Private Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
The Kresge Foundation
3215 West Big Beaver Rd.
Troy, Michigan 48084
Tel. (248)643-9630
Fax (248)643-0588 |
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La Nasa-Greco Foundation
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Description: |
Support primarily for higher education contributions also for the arts and health |
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Types of Programs: |
Media/communications; Opera; Arts; Higher education; Health care |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primary in New Orleans, LA |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent; Community organization |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
3201 Ridgelake Dr.
PO Box 8270
Metairie, LA 70011 |
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Lake Charles American Press Foundation
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Description: |
Giving primarily for youth services |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Big Brothers/Big Sisters; Boy scouts; Children/youth, services; Federated giving programs; Human services; Protestant agencies & churches. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Applications not accepted. Giving primarily in Lake Charles, LA. No grants to individuals |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
NA |
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Contact: |
P.O. Box 2893 Lake Charles, LA 70602 |
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Latter Educational and Charitable Foundation, Milton H.
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Description: |
Giving for medical centers and the arts; some support also for health services, community funds, Jewish organizations, and higher education |
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Types of Programs: |
Health care; Human services; Museums (art); Performing arts, opera |
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Eligible Parties: |
Applications not accepted. Giving primarily in New Orleans, LA; No grants to individuals. |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
NA |
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Contact: |
1010 Common St., Ste. 1850 New Orleans, LA 70112 |
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Lawrence Foundation
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Description: |
Private family foundation Focused on making grants to support environmental, education, health, human services and other causes. |
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Types of Programs: |
Grants for Environmental, Education, Health, Human Services projects |
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Eligible Parties: |
501c3 nonprofits and collaborations |
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Kind of Organization: |
National foundation |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
www.thelawrencefoundation.org |
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Lenora L. Allen - Marie Herring Memorial Trust
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Cemeteries/burial services |
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Eligible Parties: |
Caddo and De Soto parishes |
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Kind of Organization: |
Louisiana |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
P.O. Box 1308, Milwaukee, WI 53201, Contact: Tim Quinn, Trust Off., Bank One Trust Co., N.A. Application address: P.O. Box 21116, Shreveport, LA 71154-0001 |
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Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation, Inc.
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Description: |
The foundation offers grants to institutions for scholarships for the education of poor Christian girls. |
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Types of Programs: |
Aging; Aging, centers/services; Christian agencies & churches; Health sciences school/education; Higher education; Medical school/education; Nursing care; Nursing home/convalescent facility; Nursing school/education; Women; Women, centers/services |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to AL, FL, GA, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, and VA. No grants to individuals, or for building or endowment funds, or matching gifts; no loans |
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Kind of Organization: |
Public charity |
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Deadlines: |
Sept. 1 |
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Contact: |
Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation, Inc.
50 Hurt Plz., Ste. 1200
Atlanta, GA 30303
Telephone: (404) 522-6755
Contact: Charles H. McTier, Pres.
FAX: (404) 522-7026
E-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://www.lpwhitehead.org
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Levy Rosenblum Family Foundation
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Description: |
Giving primarily to Jewish organizations, higher and other education, and social services. |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Civil rights; Community development; Education; Family services; Federated giving programs; Higher education; Human services; Jewish agencies & temples; Museums (history). |
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Eligible Parties: |
Applications not accepted. Giving primarily in New Orleans, LA. No grants to individuals |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
NA |
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Contact: |
2424 Edenborn Ave., Ste. 108 Metairie, LA 70001 |
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Libby-Dufour Fund
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Description: |
Giving primarily for Christian organizations, churches, and schools |
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Types of Programs: |
Christian agencies & churches; Education; Hospitals (general); Human services. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to the New Orleans, LA, area. No grants to individuals, or for endowment funds or operating budgets. |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
NA |
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Contact: |
c\o Whitney National Bank 228 Saint Charles Ave. New Orleans, LA 70130 Contact: M. Cleland Powell III |
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Lindbergh Foundation
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Description: |
The foundation aims to further Charles A. and Anne Morrow Lindbergh's vision of improving the quality of life through balance between nature and technology, and to honor the Lindbergh legacy. Giving is primarily for research and educational projects. |
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Types of Programs: |
Agriculture; aviation/aerospace; conservation of natural resources; Education; Waste minimization and management |
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Eligible Parties: |
Grants to individuals, Research. Giving on an international basis. No grants for tuition, fellowships, or scholarships Grants are made to individuals as well as educational and publication programs |
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Kind of Organization: |
National Organization |
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Deadlines: |
2nd Tues. of June |
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Contact: |
The Charles A. and Anne Morrow Lindbergh Foundation
2150 Third Avenue North, Suite 310
Anoka, MN 55303-2200
Phone: 763-576-1596
Fax: 763-576-1664
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: http://www.lindberghfoundation.org
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Live Oak Foundation
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Description: |
Giving primarily for nursing school education, the environment, and federated giving programs |
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Types of Programs: |
Nursing school/education; Environment; Federated giving programs; Protestant agencies and churches; Cemeteries/burial services |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving on an international basis |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent; International organization |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Charles r. Godchaux, Pres.
PO Box 269
Abbeville, LA 70511 |
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Local Initiative Funding Partners (LIFP)
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Description: |
Local Initiative Funding Partners (LIFP) is an 18-year-old national program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) that provides matching grants to support innovative community-based projects aimed at improving the health and health care of underserved and vulnerable populations Through the Local Initiative Funding Partners (LIFP) program, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) collaborates with local grantmakers to improve health outcomes for the most vulnerable among us. Grantmakers propose a funding partnership by nominating community initiatives that offer creative solutions to critical health or health care problems. offer new ideas and approaches for addressing health and health care problems that intersect with social factors — poverty, race, education and housing — and affect society's most vulnerable people.
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Types of Programs: |
Through an annual competitive process, the program selects approximately 15 local projects a year for grants that can range up to $500,000 paid out over three or four years.The local communities identify a pressing local health need of vulnerable populati |
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Eligible Parties: |
To be considered for LIFP funding, projects must be new, innovative and community based. Significant program expansions—such as a major expansion into new regions or to new populations—also are acceptable. Please note that LIFP matching grants may not be |
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Kind of Organization: |
National Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
Timetable
May 15 and June 7, 2006 Optional conference calls for applicants interested in submitting brief proposals. Details and information will be posted on the program Web site: www.lifp.org.
June 2006 Stage I applications will be accepted throughou |
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Contact: |
http://www.lifp.org/ |
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Lorio Foundation
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Animal welfare; Athletics/sports, football; Community development; Crime/law enforcement, correctional facilities; Crime/law enforcement, police agencies; Higher education, university; Housing/shelter; Protestant agencies & churches; Recreation, parks/pla |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to Thibodaux, LA |
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Kind of Organization: |
Community Fund |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
Lorio Foundation
P.O. Box 895
Thibodaux, LA 70302
Telephone: (985) 449-0380 |
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Louis Wellan Community Fund
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Human services; Religion |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in LA. No grants to individuals |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
Louis Wellan Community Fund
338 Sparrow Ln.
Colfax, LA 71417
Telephone: (318) 445-6006
Contact: Myron D. Wellan, Chair.
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Louisiana Cultural Economy Foundation
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Description: |
Its primary mission is to support the development and enhancement of the unique cultural industries of Louisiana. |
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Types of Programs: |
Individual Artists, Cultural Economy Small Businesses, Galleries, Museums, Collectives, and Nonprofit Cultural Organizations |
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Eligible Parties: |
Individuals and nonprofits -LA |
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Kind of Organization: |
State |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
The Louisiana Cultural Economy Foundation
Post Office Box 44202
Baton Rouge, LA 70804
225-342-8196. |
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Louisiana Dept Wildlife & Fisheries Relief Fund
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Description: |
Purpose to donate to LDWF displaced employees/families |
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Types of Programs: |
Housing, Clothing and other items lost due to the hurricane |
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Eligible Parties: |
LDWF displaced employees |
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Kind of Organization: |
Regional |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
LA Wildlife and Fisheries Foundation Attn: John Campbell, P. O Box 2471, Baton Rouge, LA 70812 |
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Louisiana Disaster Recovery Foundation
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Description: |
Meeting the short term emergency hurricane relief needs of Louisiana citizens |
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Types of Programs: |
Disaster relief |
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Eligible Parties: |
Louisiana nonprofit, Federal 501(c) 3 tax exempt organizations targeting direct service needs associated with the devastating impact of hurricanes Katrina and Rita on Louisiana families. |
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Kind of Organization: |
State organization |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Louisiana Disaster Recovery Foundation
525 Florida Street, 2nd Floor
Baton Rouge, LA 70801
Fax: (225) 378-7041 |
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Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities
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Description: |
The endowment was founded to foster a deeper understanding and fuller appreciation of the humanities throughout Louisiana by providing grants to humanities programs. The endowment seeks to provide and broaden access to and appreciation for history, literature, philosophy, language, and culture to all the people of Louisiana. |
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Types of Programs: |
Humanities.
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Eligible Parties: |
Grants to individuals, Program development, Publication, Research |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
LA Humanities Ctr. Turners' Hall 938 Lafayette St., Ste. 300 New Orleans, LA 70113 (504) 523-4352 Contact: Michael Sartisky, Pres. and Exec. Dir. E-mail: [email protected] |
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Louisiana Open, Inc., The
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Description: |
The organization provides financial support to charitable organizations in the Acadiana, LA, area, with a focus on education and recreation. |
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Types of Programs: |
Education; Recreation. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to the Acadiana, LA, area.
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
The Louisiana Open, Inc.
P.O. Box 53147
Lafayette, LA 70505-3147
Telephone: (337) 232-1000
Contact: Herbert Schilling, Pres. |
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Louisiana Outside Counsel Health & Ethics Foundation
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Crime/law enforcement; Higher education; Human services; Legal services. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Applications not accepted. Giving in LA, primarily in Baton Rouge and New Orleans. No grants to individuals.
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Louisiana Outside Counsel Health & Ethics Foundation
1419 Ryan St.
Lake Charles, LA 70601 |
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Louisiana Recovery Authority (LRA)
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Description: |
Will provide external resources and support for the Louisiana Recovery Authority's efforts to implement its vision and mandate. |
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Types of Programs: |
Policy research, issue analysis, planning support, leadership development, policy development, community planning |
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Eligible Parties: |
Louisiana Recovery Authority |
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Kind of Organization: |
Community Fund |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Louisiana Recovery Authority. 525 Florida Street. 2nd Floor. Baton Rouge, LA 70801-1732. 225.382.5502 voice. 225.338.5364 fax |
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Louisiana-Mississippi-West Tennessee District Foundation, Inc.
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Description: |
Provides scholarships and leadership training only to Key Club and Circle K Club members. |
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Types of Programs: |
Community development, neighborhood development; Telecommunications. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to LA, MS, and western TN.
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
Louisiana-Mississippi-West Tennessee District Foundation, Inc.
c/o Key Club Convention and Circle K. Convention Registration Comm.
P.O. Box 14026
Baton Rouge, LA 70898-4026
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Lovejoy Charitable Foundation, Inc., Walter R. and Susan P., The
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Description: |
Supports American Red Cross; Higher education. |
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Types of Programs: |
American Red Cross; Higher education.
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Eligible Parties: |
Applications not accepted. Giving primarily in LA and NJ. No grants to individuals.
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
The Walter R. and Susan P. Lovejoy Charitable Foundation, Inc.
c/o Lovejoy Family Office
2015 Spring Rd., Ste. 235
Oak Brook, IL 60523 |
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Lumina Foundation for Education, Inc.
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Description: |
Giving primarily to support and expand access to postsecondary education in the United States, particularly for students of low income or other underrepresented groups. The three main themes focused on are: access, success, and adult learners. |
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Types of Programs: |
Economically disadvantaged; Higher education.
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Eligible Parties: |
National. No support for K-12 education reform, discipline-specific schools of study and training or religious activities. No grants to individuals , or for scholarships, fundraisers, corporate sponsorships, meetings and conferences , capital campaigns, o |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
Lumina Foundation for Education, Inc.
P.O. Box 1806
Indianapolis, Indiana 46206-1806
Telephone: (317) 951-5300
Contact: Prog. Office
FAX: (317) 951-5063
URL: http://www.luminafoundation.org |
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Lupin Foundation, The
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Description: |
Giving primarily to Jewish agencies and temples; also support for health associations, education, and the arts. |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Cancer, leukemia research; Education; Health organizations; Higher education; Hospitals (general); Human services; Jewish agencies & temples; Jewish federated giving programs; Medical research; Museums; People with disabilities. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in LA. No grants to individuals; no loans.
Publications: Application guidelines.
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
The Lupin Foundation
(formerly Physicians New Orleans Foundation)
234 Metairie Rd.
Metairie, LA 70005
Telephone: (504) 849-0518
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Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
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Description: |
Support for projects that cultivate a renewed, healthier, and more vigorous sense of citizenship, at home and abroad. Projects will reflect the assumption that free men and women are genuinely self-governing, personally responsible citizens, able to run their daily affairs without the intrusive therapies of the bureaucratic, social service state. |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Economics; Education; Higher education; History/archaeology; Humanities; International affairs; International affairs, foreign policy; Political science; Public affairs; Public affairs, citizen participation; Public policy, research; Youth developme |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in Milwaukee, WI; giving also on a national and international basis. No support for strictly denominational projects. No grants to individuals, or for endowment funds.
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent foundation. |
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Deadlines: |
Mar. 1, July 1, Sept. 1, and Dec. 1
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Contact: |
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
1241 N. Franklin Pl.
Milwaukee, WI 53202-2901
Telephone: (414) 291-9915
Contact: Daniel P. Schmidt, V.P., Progs.
FAX: (414) 291-9991
URL: http://www.bradleyfdn.org |
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Lynn Favrot Nolan Family Fund
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Description: |
A religious, educational, charitable, scientific or literary organization. |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Christian agencies & churches; Education.
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in New Orleans, LA, and NY, with some emphasis on New York City. No grants to individuals.
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Kind of Organization: |
National |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Lynn Favrot Nolan Family Fund
2363 Clove Rd.
Lagrangeville, NY 12540-6504
Telephone: (845) 724-3238
Contact: Lynn Favrot Nolan, Chair.
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M.A.D. Foundation, The
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Health care.
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in New Orleans, LA.
Application information:
Initial approach: Letter
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
The M.A.D. Foundation
335 Julia St.
New Orleans, LA 70130
Contact: Arthur Q. Davis, Pres. |
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MacArthur Foundation
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Description: |
Dedicated to helping groups and individuals foster lasting improvement in the human condition |
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Types of Programs: |
Community development, neighborhood development; Crime/violence prevention, youth; Education; Environment, natural resources; Higher education; International affairs, foreign policy; International human rights; International peace/security; Media, film/vi |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving on a national and international basis, with emphasis on Chicago, IL. No support for religious programs, political activities or campaigns. No grants for capital or endowment funds, equipment purchases, plant construction, conferences, publications, |
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Kind of Organization: |
Private, independent grantmaking institution |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
140 S. Dearborn St., Ste. 1200
Chicago, IL 60603-5285
Telephone: (312) 726-8000
Contact: Richard J. Kaplan, Assoc. V.P., Institutional Research and Dir., Grants Mgmt.
FAX: (312) 920-6258
E-mail: [email protected]
TDD: (312) 920-6285
URL: http://www.macfound.org
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Magale Foundation, Inc., The
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Description: |
Grants for higher education, social services, and the performing arts |
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Types of Programs: |
Children/youth, services; Education; Federated giving programs; Health organizations; Higher education; Hospitals (general); Human services; Performing arts; Roman Catholic agencies & churches; Scholarships/financial aid.
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Eligible Parties: |
Arkansas; Louisiana; Texas. Limitations: Giving primarily in southern AR, northern LA, and TX. |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
1-Apr |
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Contact: |
The Magale Foundation, Inc.
920 Pierremont Rd., Ste. 210
Shreveport, LA 71106-2037
Application address: c/o Polly Fisher, 400 Texas St., 7th Fl., Shreveport, LA 71101, tel.: (318) 226-2212 |
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Maher Foundation, Morris G. and Paula L.
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Description: |
Giving primarily for the arts. |
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Types of Programs: |
Human services; Museums (art); Performing arts. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Applications not accepted. Giving limited to LA, with emphasis on New Orleans. No grants to individuals. |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
Morris G. and Paula L. Maher Foundation
1 Canal Pl., Ste. 1600
New Orleans, LA 70130-1175 |
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Manhardt Foundation, Inc., James & Laurie
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Christian agencies & churches; Education; Protestant agencies & churches.
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Eligible Parties: |
Applications not accepted. Giving on a national basis, with emphasis on FL, LA, MI, NJ, and OH. No grants to individuals |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
James & Laurie Manhardt Foundation, Inc.
400 Monmouth Ave.
Spring Lake, NJ 07762 |
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Margaret Ann Williams Foundation, Inc.
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Eye diseases; People with disabilities |
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Eligible Parties: |
Contributes only to a pre-selected organization; Giving limited to New Orleans, La |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Margaret Ann Williams Foundation, Inc.
111 Veterans Blvd., Rm. 1520
Metairie, LA 70005
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Maria DeRenville-Franicevic Foundation
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Description: |
Giving primarily to religious groups diagnostic and treatment programs for chronic and debilitating diseases such as cancers, AIDS, and Alzheimer's, and to local, regional, and national educational, social and cultural institutions |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Secondary school. education;
Health organizations; Medical research; Human services; Religion |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in LA |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent; State organization |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Charles, C. Mary, Jr., Pres.
1201 S. Clearview Pkwy., No. 100
Jefferson, LA 70121 |
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Marin Community Foundation
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Description: |
Established to help improve the human condition, embrace diversity, promote a humane and democratic society, and enhance the community's quality of life, now and for future generations. The foundation supports a broad array of programs, projects, and services, including fund development and management for individuals and organizations who place their philanthropic funds in its care. |
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Types of Programs: |
Grants are made in the areas of: Human Needs, Community Development, Education and Training, Religion, Environment, and Arts. Interest areas: Adult education--literacy, basic skills & GED; Aging; AIDS; Arts; Community development; Education; Employment; E |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving on a national and international basis with emphasis on the San Francisco Bay Area. No grants to individuals (except for scholarships), or for planning initiatives, or capital projects (except those meeting criteria specified in the funding guidelin |
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Kind of Organization: |
Community foundation |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
Marin Community Foundation
5 Hamilton Landing, Ste. 200
Novato, CA 94949
Telephone: (415) 464-2500
Contact: Fred Silverman, V.P., Mktg. and Comms.
FAX: (415) 464-2555
E-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://www.marincf.org |
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Mark Morton Memorial Fund
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Description: |
Grants to individuals are limited to those who have been verifiable employees of the Morton Salt Co. before June 30, 1971, to assist with hospital, medical, and surgical expenses, as well as assistance to the aged, blind, or disabled. Organizational support focuses on the environment and human services, with emphasis on women and domestic violence. |
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Types of Programs: |
Crime/violence prevention, domestic violence; Environment, natural resources; Human services; Women. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Residents of LA and TX. |
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Kind of Organization: |
National |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Mark Morton Memorial Fund
123 N. Wacker Dr.
Chicago, IL 60606-1743
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Mary Freeman Wisdom Foundation
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Description: |
Giving for arts groups; support also for education, conservation, and social and legal services. |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Education; Elementary/secondary education; Environment; Environment, natural resources; Higher education; Human services; Reproductive health, family planning |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in New Orleans, LA. No grants to individuals |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
N/a |
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Contact: |
Mary Freeman Wisdom Foundation
P.O. Box 13647
New Orleans, LA 70185-3467
Contact: Matthew M. Wisdom, Pres.
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Matherne Family Foundation, Lee, The
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Animals/wildlife, sanctuaries; Education; Human services; Medical research; Protestant agencies & churches; Roman Catholic agencies & churches.
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in LA.
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
The Lee Matherne Family Foundation
615 N. Landry Dr.
New Iberia, LA 70562-1410
Telephone: (337) 369-1000 |
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Mauboules Charitable Trust, Florence
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Christian agencies & churches; Elementary/secondary education; Higher education; Human services. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in LA.
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
Florence Mauboules Charitable Trust
P.O. Drawer 449
Crowley, LA 70527-0449
Telephone: (337) 783-7142 |
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Maurice & Dorothy Tatum Foundation
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Foundations (community); Higher education; Religious federated giving programs; Salvation Army |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in Shreveport, LA; Contributes only to pre-selected organizations |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent; Community |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Maurice and Dorothy Tatum Foundation
920 Pierremont Rd., Ste. 400
Shreveport, LA 71106-2037
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May Department Stores Company Foundation, Inc.
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Description: |
The foundation supports organizations involved with arts and culture, education, health, human services, and civic affairs. |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Education; Health care; Human services; Public affairs. United Way; Health and Welfare; Education; Culture and arts; Civic causes |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving on a national basis in areas of company operations; giving also to national organizations. No grants to individuals. |
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Kind of Organization: |
National |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
The May Department Stores Company Foundation, Inc.
(formerly The May Stores Foundation, Inc.)
611 Olive St.
St. Louis, MO 63101
Telephone: (314) 342-6299
Contact: Deidre Burke, Coord.
FAX: (314) 342-4461
E-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://www2.mayco.com/common/com_index.jsp
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Mayer-Katz Foundation
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Education; Human services; Jewish agencies & temples; Media, television; Religion; YM/YWCAs & YM/YWHAs |
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Eligible Parties: |
Applications not accepted. Giving primarily in New Orleans, LA. No grants to individuals. |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
Mayer-Katz Foundation
1669 Robert St.
New Orleans, LA 70115-4974 |
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Mazda Foundation (USA), Inc., The
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Description: |
The foundation primarily supports organizations involved with education, the environment, health, and children and youth services. |
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Types of Programs: |
Children/youth, services; Civil rights, race/intergroup relations; Education, Environment; Natural Resources; Environmental education; Health organizations; Medical research; Scholarships/financial aid. Support: Curriculum development, Exchange programs, |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily to national organizations in CA, Washington, DC, LA, NH, NC, and TX. No support for religious or political organizations. No grants to individuals, or for fundraising dinners or events or capital building, endowments, or debt reduction dr |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
Between May 1 and July 1
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Contact: |
The Mazda Foundation (USA), Inc.
1025 Connecticut Ave. N.W., Ste. 910
Washington, DC 20036
FAX: (202) 223-6490
URL: http://www.mazdafoundation.org/ |
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McDermott Incorporated Corporate Giving Program
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Description: |
McDermott makes charitable contributions to nonprofit organizations involved with arts and culture, education, the environment, human services, and civic affairs. |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Education; Environment; Human services; Public affairs.
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in areas of company operations, with emphasis on Morgan City and New Orleans, LA, ...No support for political or religious organizations, secondary schools, or United Way-supported organizations. No grants for advertising. |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
McDermott Incorporated Corporate Giving Program
1450 Poydras St.
New Orleans, LA 70112
Contact: Louis J. Sannino, Exec. V.P., Human Resources |
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McGlinchey Stafford Foundation
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Description: |
The foundation supports organizations involved with arts and culture, education, health, legal services, human services, children and youth services, and religion. |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Children/youth, services; Education; Federated giving programs; Health organizations; Higher education; Human services; Legal services; Religion; Youth development, centers/clubs.
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Eligible Parties: |
Applications not accepted. Giving primarily in New Orleans, LA. No grants to individuals.
Contributes only to pre-selected organizations.
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
McGlinchey Stafford Foundation
(formerly McGlinchey Stafford Lang Foundation)
c/o Kenneth A. Weiss
643 Magazine St.
New Orleans, LA 70130-3405 |
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McIlhenny Family Foundation, Gustaf Westfeldt
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Education; Federated giving programs; Higher education, university; Hospitals (general); Protestant agencies & churches |
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Eligible Parties: |
Applications not accepted. Giving primarily in LA. No grants to individuals.
Contributes only to pre-selected organizations. |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
Gustaf Westfeldt McIlhenny Family Foundation
c/o Edwin R. Rodriguez, Jr.
39 Farnham Pl.
Metairie, LA 70005-4007 |
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McKenzie Foundation
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Description: |
Giving for education, health, human services, and cultural and environmental concerns. |
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Types of Programs: |
Early childhood development; Education, Environment; Arts; Culture |
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Eligible Parties: |
Applications not accepted. Giving on a national basis. No grants to individuals, or for endowments, scholarships, fellowships, capital construction, fundraisers or deficit financing. |
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Kind of Organization: |
National Organization |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
The McKenzie Foundation
114 John Street
Greenwich, CT 06831
203.869-8474
203.861.7526 FAX
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McMains Foundation
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Description: |
Giving for education, human services, art and culture, medical and health issues. |
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Types of Programs: |
Higher education; Health organizations, Medical research; Human services |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in Baton Rouge, LA |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent, Community organization |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Andrew T. McMains, Tr.
304 Laurel St.
Baton Rouge, LA 70801 |
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Medtronic Foundation
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Description: |
Improving the health of people and communities throughout the world; We focus our giving in areas where we can make unique and positive contributions: health, education and community. |
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Types of Programs: |
Human services; Health; Arts; Civic; Culture
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Eligible Parties: |
All recipient organizations must be classified as tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code |
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Kind of Organization: |
International |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
The Medtronic Foundation
710 Medtronic Pkwy.
Minneapolis, MN 55432-5604
Telephone: (763) 505-2639
Contact: Deb Anderson, Grants Admin.
FAX: (763) 505-2648
URL: http://www.medtronic.com/foundation |
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Meraux Charitable Foundation, Inc., Arlene & Joseph
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Description: |
Emphasis on programs benefiting needy and/or ill children. |
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Types of Programs: |
Economically disadvantaged; Education; Human services; Residential/custodial care.
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in LA.
Applicants should submit the following:
1) detailed description of project and amount of funding requested
2) contact person
Initial approach: Letter
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
Arlene & Joseph Meraux Charitable Foundation, Inc.
P.O. Box 1738
Meraux, LA 70075
Telephone: (504) 277-1552
Contact: Arlene V. Meraux, Pres. |
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Merrill Lynch & Co. Foundation, Inc.
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Description: |
The foundation supports organizations involved with education, career planning, entrepreneurship, youth development, financial literacy, and business. Special emphasis is directed toward programs designed to educate underserved children and youth.
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Types of Programs: |
Business/industry; Children, services; Education; Employment, job counseling; Human services, financial counseling; Youth development; Youth development, business; Youth, services.
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving to national and international organizations. No support for private foundations, political or lobbying organizations, religious, fraternal, social, or other membership organizations, or United Way-supported organizations (except for emergency relie |
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Kind of Organization: |
Corporate |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
Merrill Lynch & Co. Foundation, Inc.
c/o Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc.
100 Union Ave.
Cresskill, NJ 07626
Telephone: (201) 871-0350
Contact: Eddy Bayardelle, Dir., Philanthropic Progs.
FAX: (212) 236-3821
URL: http://www.ml.com/philanthropy/ |
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MetLife Foundation
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Description: |
The foundation supports organizations involved with arts and culture, education, health, substance abuse, crime, employment, nutrition, housing, safety, youth development, human services, community development, civic affairs, disabled people, minorities, women, economically disadvantaged people, and homeless people. Special emphasis is directed toward programs designed to strengthen communities, promote good health, and improve education.
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Types of Programs: |
Adult education--literacy, basic skills & GED; AIDS; AIDS research; Alzheimer's disease research; Arts; cultural/ethnic awareness; Children/youth, services; Community development; Crime/law enforcement; Economically disadvantaged; Education; PTA groups; r |
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Eligible Parties: |
National. No support for private foundations, religious, fraternal, athletic, political, social, or veterans' organizations, hospitals, organizations already receiving support through the United Way, local chapters of national organizations, disease-speci |
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Kind of Organization: |
Company-sponsored foundation |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
MetLife Foundation
(formerly Metropolitan Life Foundation)
27-01 Queens Plz. N.
Long Island City, NY 11101
Telephone: (212) 578-6272
Contact: Sibyl C. Jacobson, C.E.O. and Pres.
URL: http://www.metlife.org
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Meyer Memorial Trust, Louise H., The
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Description: |
Support primarily to Washington State University, University of Louisville, Christian Broadcasting, Thurstone County Humane Society, and 7 health associations. |
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Types of Programs: |
Cancer; Christian agencies & churches; Heart & circulatory diseases; Higher education; Hospitals (general); Religion.
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Eligible Parties: |
Applications not accepted. Giving limited to LA, Thurston County, and WA. No grants to individuals.
Contributes only to 11 pre-selected organizations.
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Kind of Organization: |
Indepdent |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
The Louise H. Meyer Memorial Trust
c/o Raymond James Trust Co., W.
P.O. Box 1221
Tacoma, WA 98401-1221 |
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Michael and Susan Dell Foundation
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Description: |
The foundation's mission is to fund initiatives that seek to foster active minds, healthy bodies and a safe environment where children can thrive. It proactively seeks out opportunities to support or develop programs that address five essential focus areas: children's health, education, safety, youth development and early childhood care.
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Types of Programs: |
Children, day care; Children/youth, services; Community development; Crime/violence prevention, abuse prevention; Crime/violence prevention, child abuse; Education; Elementary/secondary education; Elementary/secondary school reform; Health care; Health ca |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving on a local, regional, national and international basis. No support for medical research. No grants to individuals, or for fundraisers, sponsorships, or endowments.
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Kind of Organization: |
Indepdent |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
The Michael and Susan Dell Foundation
P.O. Box 163867
Austin, TX 78716-3867
URL: http://www.msdf.org/ |
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Michael X. & Virginia St. Martin Foundation
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Description: |
Scholarship awards to students attending a Louisiana Technical College from the Terrebonne Parish school system |
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Types of Programs: |
Scholarships/financial aid |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to residents of Terrebonne Parish, LA |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent; Community |
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Deadlines: |
School semester |
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Contact: |
Michael X. & Virginia St. Martin Foundation
P.O. Box 2017
Houma, LA 70361 |
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Microsoft Unlimited Potential Grants
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Description: |
Microsoft Unlimited Potential (UP) grants provide nonprofit organizations with funding to support technology training programs ranging from learning basic computer skills to using advanced business productivity applications. Donations of cash, software, curriculum, and technical expertise enable individuals to learn about technology and gain the information technology skills needed for employment in the IT field or other industry sectors. |
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Types of Programs: |
Community-Based Technology Centers (CTCs) where IT skills training is a primary focus.
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Eligible Parties: |
If your nonprofit is located within Louisiana or Southern Texas, and you are interested in receiving financial support from Microsoft, please review our program eligibility guidelines first. UP grants are made through Microsoft's U.S. and international su |
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Kind of Organization: |
Microsoft Giving Program |
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Deadlines: |
Microsoft accepts funding proposals from eligible organizations through Microsoft subsidiary offices located around the world. Funding decisions are made in March and October of each year.
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Contact: |
If your organization meets the eligibility criteria, contact [email protected] for application information. Access info at www.universalservice.org
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Miley Family Foundation, Wayne & Nelda
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Christian agencies & churches; Education |
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Eligible Parties: |
General/operating support.
Limitations: Applications not accepted. Giving primarily in LA. No grants to individuals.
Application information: Contributes only to pre-selected organizations.
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
Wayne & Nelda Miley Family Foundation
10299 Airline Hwy.
Baton Rouge, LA 70816 |
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Miller II Foundation, Diane & M. O.
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Education; Health care; Protestant agencies & churches.
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in New Orleans, LA. No grants to individuals |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
Diane & M. O. Miller II Foundation
c/o SunTrust Bank
P.O. Box 9206
Metairie, LA 70055-9206
Telephone: (504) 832-7936 |
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Milton J. Womack Foundation
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Description: |
Giving primarily for education, and human services; support also for religious organizations and churches |
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Types of Programs: |
Christian agencies & churches; Higher education; Human services; Religious federated giving programs |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in Baton Rouge, LA |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
Milton J. Womack Foundation
c/o Simmons First National Bank
P.O. Box 2710
Baton Rouge, LA 70821-2710
Telephone: (225) 924-8050
Contact: Stephen N. Carville, Tr.
Application address: P.O. Box 111, Baton Rouge, LA 70821 |
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Minor Foundation for Major Challenges
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Description: |
A non-profit foundation that gives financial support to projects aimed at limiting human-created, global climate problems |
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Types of Programs: |
Environment; Historic preservation;
Human migration |
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Eligible Parties: |
Any project whose objective is to influence public opinion and change attitudes to environmental problems is eligible for support |
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Kind of Organization: |
International Organization |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
www.minor-foundation.no |
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Mintz Foundation, Inc., Jean & Saul A.
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Federated giving programs; Health care; Human services.
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in LA.
Application information: Application form not required.
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
Jean & Saul A. Mintz Foundation, Inc.
(formerly Carolyn Rose Strauss Foundation, Inc.)
P.O. Box 6058
Monroe, LA 71211-6058
Telephone: (318) 388-2000 |
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Mitchiner-Gittinger Family Foundation
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Professorships, Scholarship funds.
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in LA.
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
Mitchiner-Gittinger Family Foundation
650 Poydras St., Ste. 2710
New Orleans, LA 70130
Telephone: (504) 582-2244
Contact: George Voelker, Dir.
E-mail: [email protected] |
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Mobley Charitable Trust, Laurie S. & Helen
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Education |
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Eligible Parties: |
Applications not accepted. Giving primarily in LA. No grants to individuals.
Application information: Contributes only to pre-selected organizations.
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|
Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
Laurie S. & Helen Mobley Charitable Trust
c/o Helen Mobley
P.O. Box 77877
Baton Rouge, LA 70879-7877 |
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Moffett Family Foundation, James R., The
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Cancer; Children/youth, services; Christian agencies & churches; Education; Federated giving programs; Health organizations.
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in LA and TX.
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|
Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
The James R. Moffett Family Foundation
1615 Poydras St., 23rd Fl.
New Orleans, LA 70112-1254
Telephone: (504) 582-1634
Contact: Henry Dauterive |
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Monroe Foundation, J. Edgar
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|
Description: |
Giving primarily for health, education, and the arts. |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Christian agencies & churches; Education; Higher education; Hospitals (general); Human services; Residential/custodial care, hospices.
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in LA. No grants to individuals. |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
J. Edgar Monroe Foundation (1976)
228 St. Charles Ave., Ste. 1402
New Orleans, LA 70130
Contact: Robert J. Monroe, Pres. |
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Monteleone Family Foundation
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Description: |
The foundation supports Jewish agencies and temples and organizations involved with education. |
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Types of Programs: |
Elementary/secondary education; Federated giving programs; Higher education; Jewish agencies & temples. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Applications not accepted. Giving primarily in New Orleans, LA, and Houston, TX. No grants to individuals.
Contributes only to pre-selected organizations. |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
Monteleone Family Foundation
214 Royal St.
New Orleans, LA 70130-2201 |
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Montgomery Foundation, Inc.
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Description: |
Human services; Roman Catholic federated giving programs. |
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Types of Programs: |
Human services; Roman Catholic federated giving programs.
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily to a Roman Catholic federated giving program; funding also for human services.
Contributes to Pre-Selected Organizations |
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Kind of Organization: |
Louisiana |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Montgomery Foundation, Inc.
321 N. Vermont St.
Covington, LA 70433-2811
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Mosaic Global Holdings Inc. Corporate Giving Program
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Description: |
Mosaic Global Holdings makes charitable contributions to nonprofit organizations involved with the environment, agriculture, food distribution, and geology. Support is given on a national basis.
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Types of Programs: |
Agriculture; Environment; Food services; Physical/earth sciences.
Types of support: Employee matching gifts, Employee-related scholarships, General/operating support, In-kind gifts.
Limitations: Giving on a national basis, with emphasis on FL, LA, and NM, |
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Eligible Parties: |
Florida; Louisiana; New Mexico
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|
Kind of Organization: |
National |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Mosaic Global Holdings Inc. Corporate Giving Program
(formerly IMC Global Inc. Corporate Giving Program)
100 S. Saunders Rd.
Lake Forest, IL 60045
Contact: David Prichard, V.P., Investor Rels. and Corp. Comm.
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Musser Fund
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|
Description: |
Building a community-based approach to solving environmental problems and encouraging environmental stewardship; Encouraging rural communities to create collaborative and participatory efforts among citizens to strengthen their towns and regions |
|
Types of Programs: |
Economic; Environmental |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations ;
Organizations that are forming if sponsored by a 501(c)(3) organization; Units of government at the federal, state or local level
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|
Kind of Organization: |
National Organization |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
Mary Karen Lynn-Klimenko
Managing Consultant
The Laura Jane Musser Fund
332 Minnesota Street, Suite E-1420
St. Paul, MN 55101
651-224-5209
[email protected]
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|
NAMELESS
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|
Description: |
The foundation primarily supports organizations involved with arts and culture, education, health, and community development. |
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Types of Programs: |
Adult/continuing education; Arts; Biological sciences; Chemistry; Community development; Computer science; Economics; Education; Education, early childhood education; Elementary school/education; Engineering/technology; Environment; Environment, natural r |
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Eligible Parties: |
St. Mary Parish and Evangeline Parish, LA |
|
Kind of Organization: |
National |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
2 Seaport Ln., Ste. 1300
Boston, MA 02210
Telephone: (617) 342-6002
Contact: Dorothy L. Forbes, Exec. Dir.
Additional tel.: (617) 342-6004
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National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
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|
Description: |
Programs that are created and partially funded in the fish and wildlife conservation arenas. May be beneficial for large restoration projects on the Gulf Coast. |
|
Types of Programs: |
The Foundation awards matching grants to projects that address priority actions promoting fish and wildlife conservation and the habitats on which they depend, work proactively to involve other conservation and community interests, leverage Foundation-pr |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Federal, state, and local governments, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations are welcomed to apply for a general matching grant throughout the year, using the General Matching Grant Guidelines. |
|
Kind of Organization: |
National foundation |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation National Office
1120 Connecticut Ave., NW Suite 900, Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-857-0166 Fax: 202-857-0162 www.nfwf.org |
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National Fish and Wildlife
Foundation
|
|
Description: |
Conserves healthy populations of fish, wildlife and plants, on land and in the sea |
|
Types of Programs: |
Environmental; Wildlife preservation |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Federal, state, and local governments, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations are welcomed to apply |
|
Kind of Organization: |
National Organization |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
Southern Regional Office
1875 Century Boulevard, Suite 200
Atlanta, GA 30345
Phone: 404-679-7099
Regional Director: Peter Stangel
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National Urban & Community Advisory Council Challenge Cost-Share Program
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|
Description: |
Organization that supports education, projects, and groups related to urban and community forestry. Seek to establish sustainable urban forests for all communities |
|
Types of Programs: |
Environmental; Urban Forestry |
|
Eligible Parties: |
No information provided. |
|
Kind of Organization: |
National Organization |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
Suzanne M. del Villar, Executive Assistant
National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council
USDA Forest Service
P.O. Box 1003
Sugarloaf CA 92386-1003
Phone: (909) 585-9268
Fax: (909) 585-9527
Email: [email protected] |
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NeighborWorks
|
|
Description: |
"strengthening communities and transforming lives." |
|
Types of Programs: |
Grants, Technical Assistance to individuals |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Coalition of multiple organizations |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Private-Public organizations |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
http://www.nw.org/network/neighborworksprogs/natprogs.asp |
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Nelda C. and H. J. Lutcher Stark Foundation
|
|
Description: |
Grants primarily for education, health, and human services |
|
Types of Programs: |
Education, reading; Health care; Human services; Performing arts centers |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to southwestern LA and southeastern TX. No grants to individuals |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
|
Deadlines: |
Jan. 1, May 1, and Sept. 1 |
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Contact: |
Nelda C. and H. J. Lutcher Stark Foundation
P.O. Box 909
Orange, TX 77631-0909
Telephone: (409) 883-3513
Contact: Grant Dept.
FAX: (409) 883-3530
E-mail: [email protected]
Address for physical delivery: 601 W. Green Ave. Orange, TX 77630-5718
URL: http://www.starkfoundation.org |
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Nelson D. Abell Family Foundation
|
|
Description: |
Giving primarily for education |
|
Types of Programs: |
Higher education, education, Human Services |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Louisiana |
|
Kind of Organization: |
National |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
Nelson D. Abell, Chair
3904 Deborah Dr.
Monroe, LA 71201 |
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New Orleans Affordable Homeownership, Inc.
|
|
Description: |
The organization funds affordable housing and renovation. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Housing/shelter.
|
|
Eligible Parties: |
New Orleans, LA |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Louisiana |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
New Orleans Affordable Homeownership, Inc.
(formerly Urban Homeowners Corp. of New Orleans)
1340 Poydras St., No. 1000
New Orleans, LA 70112
Telephone: (504) 299-4912
Contact: Ronald P. McClain, Pres.
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New Orleans Artists Against Hunger and Homelessness
|
|
Description: |
The organization raises funds to help alleviate hunger and homelessness in the metro New Orleans area. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Food services; Housing/shelter, homeless.
|
|
Eligible Parties: |
New Orleans, LA |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Louisiana |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
New Orleans Artists Against Hunger and Homelessness
6363 St. Charles Ave., Box 12
New Orleans, LA 70118-6143
Telephone: (504) 861-5834
Contact: Sr. Jane Remson, Pres.
URL: http://www.loyno.edu/bread/noaa/noaahh.htm
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Newman's Own Organics
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|
Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Environmental |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Non-profit organizations with 501c(3)
designation |
|
Kind of Organization: |
National Organization |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
Office of Paul Newman
246 Poast Road East
Westport, CN 06680
www.newmansownorganics.com |
|
Newtron Group Charitable Foundation
|
|
Description: |
Giving primarily for the arts and human services. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Animals/wildlife, preservation/protection; Arts; Human services.
|
|
Eligible Parties: |
Louisiana, Contributes only to pre-selected organizations.
|
|
Kind of Organization: |
Louisiana |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
Newtron Group Charitable Foundation
c/o Newton Thomas
8133 W. El Cajon Dr.
Baton Rouge, LA 70815-8035
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|
NOAA Coastal Services Center
Funding Opportunities
|
|
Description: |
Provides funding for special projects undertaken by the coastal management community |
|
Types of Programs: |
Environmental; Coastal restoration |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Non profit organizations |
|
Kind of Organization: |
National |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
NOAA Coastal Services Center
2234 South Hobson Avenue
Charleston, SC 29405
843-740-1200 phone
843-740-1224 fax www.csc.noaa.gov/funding/ |
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Norma Wieblen Charitable Endowment Fund
|
|
Description: |
The fund exists for the sole benefit of Children's Hospital, New Orleans, LA |
|
Types of Programs: |
Hospitals (general); Pediatrics |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Contributes only to a pre-selected organization; Giving limited to New Orleans, La |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Public charity |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
Norma Wieblen Charitable Endowment Fund
(formerly Wieblen Charitable Fund)
c/o Hibernia National Bank
P.O. Box 61260
New Orleans, LA 70161
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|
Norman Foundation
|
|
Description: |
Supports efforts the strengthen the ability of communities to determine their own economic, environmental, and social well being |
|
Types of Programs: |
Economic development; environment; Social Justice; Civil Rights |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Restricted to U.S.-based organizations |
|
Kind of Organization: |
National |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
Norman Foundation, Inc.
147 East 48th Street
New York, NY 10017
Tel: (212) 230-9830 -
Fax: (212) 230-9849
[email protected] |
|
Olive Tupper Foundation
|
|
Description: |
Awards nursing scholarships
to McNeese State University, LA |
|
Types of Programs: |
Nursing school/education |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in LA |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Independent; Community |
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Deadlines: |
60 days prior to semester |
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Contact: |
Olive Tupper Foundation
1210 1/2 Arkansas St.
Lake Charles, LA 70605 |
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One Foundation
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Description: |
Giving for community development, cultural programs, education, public policy organizations, and health agencies. |
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Types of Programs: |
Elementary/secondary education; Foundations (community); Higher education; Human services; Performing arts; Performing arts, orchestra (symphony); Performing arts, theater |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in Shreveport, LA. No grants to individuals. |
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Kind of Organization: |
Corporate Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
The One Foundation
(formerly Premier Foundation of Shreveport/Bossier, Inc.)
c/o JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
P.O. Box 1308
Milwaukee, WI 53201
Contact: Timothy D. Quinn
Application address: c/o JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., 400 Texas St., Shreveport, LA 71101, tel.: (318) 226-2382 |
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Otto Seeds for Education Grant
Program
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Description: |
Gives small monetary grants to schools, nature centers, or other non-profit educational organizations for the purpose of establishing outdoor learning centers |
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Types of Programs: |
Environment; Education; Horticulture; |
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Eligible Parties: |
Grants awarded to child-centered projects that create native plant landscapes or develop outdoor classrooms, but over the years we have also awarded grants to nature centers, parks and universities |
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Kind of Organization: |
National |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Wild Ones SFE
PO Box 1274
Appleton, Wisconsin 54912
www.for-wild-org-seedmony.html
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Owen - Coleman Family Foundation
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Higher Education |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in LA. Application form not required
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
Owen - Coleman Family Foundation
c/o Orville F. Garner
321 St. Charles Ave., 10th Fl.
New Orleans, LA 70130
Telephone: (504) 586-8300 |
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Owens Charity Trust, Nancy Crowell
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Description: |
Support only for First United Methodist Church General/operating support. |
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Types of Programs: |
Christian agencies & churches. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Contributes only to a pre-selected organization specified in the trust instrument. |
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Kind of Organization: |
Alexandria, LA. |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Nancy Crowell Owens Charitable Trust
P.O. Box 330
Alexandria, LA 71309-0330 |
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Palmer Charitable Foundation, Donald
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Medical research; Roman Catholic agencies & churches; Secondary school/education.
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to LA, with emphasis on New Orleans. No grants to individuals.
Application form required. Initial approach: Letter
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
Donald Palmer Charitable Foundation
161 Hickory Ave.
Harahan, LA 70123
Contact: Simmon F. Savore, Jr., Secy. |
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Patagonia Grants
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Description: |
Provide funds for environmental projects |
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Types of Programs: |
Alternative energy; Biodiversity; Forests, Media/Publications; Social Activism; Water/Marine |
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Eligible Parties: |
Organizations with 501(c)3 status |
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Kind of Organization: |
National |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Lisa Pike
Patagonia, Inc.
PO Box 150
Ventura, CA 93002
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Patrick F. Taylor Foundation
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Description: |
Giving generally for educational institutions; some giving to individuals to attend higher learning institutions |
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Types of Programs: |
Christian agencies & churches; Crime/law enforcement; Foundations (public); Higher education; Museums; Secondary school/education |
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Eligible Parties: |
Scholarship candidates are identified through written recommendation by an instructor, professor, or counselor. Application form not required |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent; Community |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
The Patrick F. Taylor Foundation
1 Lee Cir.
New Orleans, LA 70130
Telephone: (504) 581-5491
Contact: Phyllis M. Taylor, Pres |
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Peltier Foundation, The
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Government/public administration; Health care; Higher education; Housing/shelter; Human services; Roman Catholic agencies & churches.
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in Thibodaux, LA. No grants to individuals.
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent foundation. |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
The Peltier Foundation
101 St. Louis St.
Thibodaux, LA 70301
Telephone: (985) 447-4033
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Pennington Foundation, Irene W. & C. B.
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Description: |
Human services; Medical specialty research; Secondary school/education; Youth development, centers/clubs; Youth, services. |
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Types of Programs: |
Giving primarily for human and youth services, education, and medical research.
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to communities within or near Baton Rouge, LA. No grants to individuals.
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
May 15 (for concept paper)
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Contact: |
Irene W. & C. B. Pennington Foundation
2237 S. Acadian Thruway, Ste. 601
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Telephone: (225) 383-3412
URL: http://www.penningtonfamilyfoundation.org |
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PepsiCo Foundation, Inc.
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Description: |
The foundation supports organizations involved with arts and culture, education, health, human services, and youth services and development. |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Biomedicine; Business school/education; Civil rights; Economically disadvantaged; Economics; Education; Employment, training; Federated giving programs; Government/public administration; Health care; Higher education; Human services; International a |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in areas of company operations. |
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Kind of Organization: |
National |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
The PepsiCo Foundation, Inc.
700 Anderson Hill Rd.
Purchase, NY 10577
Telephone: (914) 253-3153
Contact: Jacqueline R. Millan, V.P.
URL: http://www.pepsico.com/PEP_Citizenship/Contributions/index.cfm |
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Percival Stern Foundation
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Description: |
Giving primarily for higher and
education |
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Types of Programs: |
Education; Higher education; Hospitals (general) |
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Eligible Parties: |
Contributes only to pre-selected organizations |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent; Community |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Percival Stern Foundation
112 E. William David Pkwy.
Metairie, LA 70005
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Pfizer Foundation, Inc.
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Description: |
The foundation primarily supports organizations involved with education, health, and AIDS. |
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Types of Programs: |
AIDS; Education; Elementary/secondary education; Health care; Health care, patient services; Medical care, community health systems; Medicine/medical care.
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Eligible Parties: |
All recipient organizations must be classified as tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code |
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Kind of Organization: |
International |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
The Pfizer Foundation, Inc.
235 E. 42nd St.
New York, NY 10017
Telephone: (212) 733-4250
Contact: Paget Walker, Grants Assoc.
Tel. for publications and guidelines: (800) 733-4717
URL: http://www.pfizer.com/pfizer/subsites/philanthropy/caring/index.jsp |
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Pipes Foundation, Inc.
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Description: |
Support only for Louisiana Technical University. |
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Types of Programs: |
Higher Education, University |
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Eligible Parties: |
Applications not accepted. Giving limited to LA. No grants to individuals.
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
None |
|
Contact: |
Pipes Foundation, Inc.
P.O. Box 1054
Ruston, LA 71270 |
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Poindexter Foundation, Inc.
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Description: |
Giving primarily for education. |
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Types of Programs: |
Education; Health care; Higher education; Hospitals (general); Human services; Performing |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in Shreveport, LA. |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Indepdent |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
Poindexter Foundation, Inc.
P.O. Box 1692
Shreveport, LA 71165-1692
Contact: Roy W. James, Jr., Secy.-Treas. |
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Polchow Foundation, Mary E. Peters & Robert W.
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Description: |
Giving Primarily to an Episcopal School. |
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Types of Programs: |
Education; Elementary/secondary education. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in LA. No grants to individuals.
Application information: Contributes only to pre-selected organizations. |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Mary E. Peters & Robert W. Polchow Foundation
201 St. Charles Ave., Ste. 3908
New Orleans, LA 70170-3908 |
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Polk Foundation, Herbert and Betty, The
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Description: |
Giving for indigent women, services to the blind, children's services, and health. |
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Types of Programs: |
Cancer; Cystic fibrosis research; Human services; Voluntarism promotion; Women; Women, centers/services.
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in LA. No grants to individuals.
Application information: Application form not required.
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
The Herbert and Betty Polk Foundation
c/o The Argent Trust Co.
15556 Perkins Rd.
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
Telephone: (318) 251-4650 |
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Prim & Charlene Smith
Foundation
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Christian agencies & churches; Education. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Contributes only to pre-selected organizations; Giving primarily in New Orleans, LA. |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Independent; Community |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
The Prim and Charlene Smith Foundation
1124 Lowerline St.
New Orleans, LA 70118-5205 |
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Procter & Gamble Fund
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Description: |
The foundation awards grants nationally for higher education and economic and public policy research organizations. The foundation also supports community funds, youth agencies, urban affairs, and aid to the handicapped. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Community development; Education; Higher education; Human services; Public policy, research; Youth development, Disaster relief; Environment |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving on a national basis in areas of company operations; giving on a national basis for higher education and economic and public policy research.
|
|
Kind of Organization: |
Company-sponsored foundation. |
|
Deadlines: |
None |
|
Contact: |
The Procter & Gamble Fund
2 Procter & Gamble Pl.
Cincinnati, OH 45202
Telephone: (513) 983-2173
Contact: Paula Long
FAX: (513) 983-2147
E-mail: [email protected]
Tel. for inf.: (513) 945-8454
URL: http://www.pg.com/company/our_commitment/community.jhtml |
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Public Welfare Foundation
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Description: |
The Foundation provides both general support and project-specific grants. Although most grants cover a period of one year, the Foundation accepts requests for funding renewals and also makes multi-year grants. Grants for one-time purposes are also considered For priorities and project descriptions in each of the funding areas go to: http://www.publicwelfare.org/news/news/fund_2005.asp |
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Types of Programs: |
Special Hurricane funding for Louisiana. http://www.publicwelfare.org/news/news/hurricane_oct2005.asp. Community Development, Criminal Justice, Environment, Health, Human Rights/Global Security, Reproductive and Sexual Health, Youth, Special Opportunit |
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Eligible Parties: |
Special Hurricane funding for Louisiana. http://www.publicwelfare.org/news/news/hurricane_oct2005.asp. |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Private Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
There are no special deadlines for grant applications at this time. New applications--including both requests for first-time support and projects that have not received funding from the Foundation in the recent past--should be submitted in the form of a t |
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Contact: |
Public Welfare Foundation 1200 U Street, NW Washington, DC 20009-4443 Phone: (202) 965-1800 Fax (202) 265-8851 email: [email protected] http://www.publicwelfare.org |
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Public Welfare Foundation Environmental Grants
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|
Description: |
Address environmental problems; provide technical assistance to grassroots organizations |
|
Types of Programs: |
Environment; Science; Public Health
Environmental law; Media; Organizational development; Community development |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Does not accept requests to fund scholarships, graduate work, individuals, government projects, academic research or foreign study. |
|
Kind of Organization: |
National |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
1200 U St., NW
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 965-1800
[email protected] |
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Pugh Family Foundation, The
|
|
Description: |
Established in 2000 to support programs in LA. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Education; Federated giving programs; Foundations (community); Higher education; Housing/shelter, development; Human services. |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Contributes only to pre-selected organizations |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
The Pugh Family Foundation
P.O. Box 51366
Lafayette, LA 70505
|
|
Putnam Cultural Endowment, Oscar Lee
|
|
Description: |
Scholarship awards to LA residents attending Xavier University, Loyola University, Louisiana State University, LSU School of Medicine, Tulane University, University of New Orleans, and Dillard University. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Higher education; Medical school/education |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily to residents of LA.
Application information: Applicant must attend one of 7 specified institutions. Application form not required.
Initial approach: Letter |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
|
Deadlines: |
June 15 |
|
Contact: |
Oscar Lee Putnam Cultural Endowment
c/o Hibernia National Bank
P.O. Box 61540
New Orleans, LA 70161
Application address: c/o Anthony M. Cummings, Dean of Arts & Sciences, Tulane University, 6823 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans, LA 70118, tel.: (504) 865-5720 |
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Quick Start - The Eddie Kennison Foundation
|
|
Description: |
The foundation provides college scholarships to Lake Charles, Louisiana graduating high school seniors and raises awareness and funds for lupus research in the bi-state Kansas City region. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Lupus.
|
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in the bi-state Kansas City area; scholarships awarded to St. Charles, LA, students.
Kansas; Louisiana; Missouri. |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
Quick Start - The Eddie Kennison Foundation
P.O. Box 23177
Shawnee Mission, KS 66283-0177
Telephone: (913) 220-7873
Contact: Dawn Ridz, Exec. Dir.
E-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://www.eddiekennisonfoundation.com |
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Randolph Querbes Terrell Charitable Trust
|
|
Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Arts; Civil rights, gays/lesbians; Health care; People with AIDS (PWAs) |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Contributes only to pre-selected organizations; Applications not accepted. Giving primarily in LA and TX |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
|
Deadlines: |
None |
|
Contact: |
Randolph Querbes Terrell Charitable Trust
1 American Pl., 9th Fl.
Baton Rouge, LA 70825
Contact: Mary Terrell Joseph, Tr.
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|
Rapides Foundation, The
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|
Description: |
The foundation aims to improve community health and brighten the future through building capacity to resolve local challenges in central Louisiana. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Arts; Children/youth, services; Community development; Economic development; Elementary/secondary education; Health care; Human services. Types of support: Consulting services, Curriculum development, Income development, Management development/capacity bu |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to Allen, Avoyelles, Catahoula, Grant, La Salle, Natchitoches, Rapides, Vernon, and Winn parishes of central LA.
|
|
Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
The Rapides Foundation
1101 4th St., Ste. 300
Alexandria, LA 71301
Telephone: (318) 443-3394
E-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://www.rapidesfoundation.org |
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Rebuild New Orleans Fund, The
|
|
Description: |
The Greater New Orleans Foundation has established the Rebuild New Orleans Fund for the relief, recovery and betterment of the Greater New Orleans community in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Disasters, Hurricane Katrina.
|
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving for the betterment and restoration of New Orleans, LA. |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
The Rebuild New Orleans Fund
c/o Greater New Orleans Foundation
P.O. Box 715028
Columbus, OH 43271-5028 |
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Rebuilding New Orleans Fund
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|
Description: |
The Greater Cincinnati Foundation has established this fund to help alleviate the vast physical and social battering in New Orleans caused by Hurricane Katrina in recognition of the depth of damage and despair experienced by that community, and because of ties to Cincinnati families and commerce. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Disasters, Hurricane Katrina.
|
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving for the betterment and restoration of New Orleans, LA. |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
Rebuilding New Orleans Fund
c/o Greater Cincinnati Foundation
200 W. 4th St.
Cincinnati, OH 45202 |
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Reily Foundation, The
|
|
Description: |
The foundation supports organizations involved with arts and culture, education, health, children and youth services, human services, and civic affairs. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Arts; Children/youth, services; Education; Federated giving programs; Health organizations; Human services; Public affairs.
|
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in the greater New Orleans, LA, area. No grants to individuals. |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
The Reily Foundation
640 Magazine St.
New Orleans, LA 70130-3406
Telephone: (504) 524-6131
Contact: Robert D. Reily, Dir.
Temporary address: 3434 Mynatt Ave., Knoxville, TN 37919-4524 |
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Research Foundation for Developmental and Nutritional Diseases, Inc.
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|
Description: |
The foundation is exclusively devoted to basic medical research, including the following areas: cell regeneration, stem cell research, nutritional deficiencies and causes, molecular benefits of vitamin properties, clinical antidotes to causes and origins of acetaminophen overdose and toxicity, combating liver hepatoxicity and other public health nemeses in chronic and or crisis situations and life threatening, emergent environments. Particular focus also on: the deleterious effects of long-term drinking, social or otherwise, as well as inappropriate self-administered patient dosing. |
|
Types of Programs: |
AIDS research; Alcoholism research; Biomedicine research; Cancer research; Cancer, leukemia research; Digestive disorders research; Eye research; Kidney research; Liver research; Medical research; Spine disorders research.
|
|
Eligible Parties: |
Louisiana; New Jersey; New York; Pennsylvania
Types of support: General/operating support, Program development, Research, Seed money.
Limitations: Applications not accepted. Giving primarily in New Orleans, LA, NJ, New York, NY, and Philadelphia, PA; givi |
|
Kind of Organization: |
National |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
Research Foundation for Developmental and Nutritional Diseases, Inc.
21 E. 40th St.
New York, NY 10016
Telephone: (212) 696-1660
Contact: Steven Baranowitz M.D., Pres.
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|
Reynolds Foundation, Larry
|
|
Description: |
Giving primarily for education and religion. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Arts; Civil rights, race/intergroup relations; Education; Foundations (community); Human services; People with disabilities; Recreation; Roman Catholic agencies & churches.
|
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to LA, with emphasis on New Orleans. No grants to individuals.
|
|
Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
|
Deadlines: |
None |
|
Contact: |
Larry Reynolds Foundation
228 St. Charles St., Ste. 1024
New Orleans, LA 70130
Telephone: (504) 523-1117
Contact: Ben Bagert |
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Richard K. and Betty M. Speairs Charitable Foundation
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|
Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Biological sciences; Education; Religion; Science |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in AR and LA. No grants to individuals |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Operating foundation |
|
Deadlines: |
None |
|
Contact: |
The Richard K. and Betty M. Speairs Charitable Foundation
P.O. Box 52963
Shreveport, LA 71135-2963
Telephone: (318) 861-6059
Contact: Richard K. Speairs, Jr., Pres |
|
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
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|
Description: |
The foundation is devoted exclusively to health and health care and concentrates its grantmaking in four areas: assuring access to quality health services for all Americans at reasonable cost; improving quality of care and support for people with chronic health conditions; promoting healthy communities and lifestyles; and reducing the harm caused by substance abuse - tobacco, alcohol, and illicit drugs. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Grants devoted to improving the health and health care of all Americans |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to the U.S. No support for political organizations, international activities, programs or institutions concerned solely with a specific disease or basic biomedical research. No grants to individuals, or for ongoing general operating expense |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Private Family Foundation |
|
Deadlines: |
None |
|
Contact: |
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Rte. 1 and College Rd. E.
P.O. Box 2316
Princeton, NJ 08543-2316
Telephone: (888) 631-9989
Contact: Richard J. Toth, Dir., Office of Proposal Mgmt.
E-mail: [email protected] www.rwjf.org |
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RosaMary Foundation
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|
Description: |
Emphasis on a community fund, higher and secondary education, including church-related schools, social service agencies civic affairs, and cultural programs |
|
Types of Programs: |
Arts; Secondary school/education; Higher education; Human services; government/public administration; religion |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in the greater New Orleans area |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Independent; Community organization |
|
Deadlines: |
Feb. 1 and Sept. 1
|
|
Contact: |
Richard Freeman, Chair.
PO Box 13218
New Orleans, LA 70185
504-895-1988 |
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Roy Family Education Foundation, Harmon
|
|
Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Elementary/secondary education.
|
|
Eligible Parties: |
Applications not accepted. Giving primarily in Lafayette, LA. No grants to individuals.
Contributes only to pre-selected organizations.
|
|
Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
|
Deadlines: |
None |
|
Contact: |
Harmon Roy Family Education Foundation
1303 E. Bayou Pkwy.
Lafayette, LA 70508 |
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Ruby H. Slaughter Trust
|
|
Description: |
The trust exists for the sole benefit of Louisiana State University Medical School and Caddo Parish Association for Retarded Children |
|
Types of Programs: |
Medical school/education; People with disabilities |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Contributes only to pre-selected organizations; unsolicited requests for funds not considered or acknowledged |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Public charity: Community |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
Ruby H. Slaughter Trust
c/o JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
P.O. Box 1308
Milwaukee, WI 53201 |
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Saia Foundation, Louis P., The
|
|
Description: |
Giving primarily to Catholic agencies, with an emphasis on education. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Education; Hospitals (general); Human services; Religion; Roman Catholic agencies & churches.
|
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in LA.
Initial approach: Letter
|
|
Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
|
Deadlines: |
None |
|
Contact: |
The Louis P. Saia Foundation
1405 Bayou Black Dr.
Houma, LA 70360-7454
Telephone: (985) 876-0660
Contact: Louis P. Saia, Tr. |
|
Saia Foundation, Vincent, The
|
|
Description: |
Giving for medical, religious and educational organizations. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Christian agencies & churches; Health organizations; Human services; Religious federated giving programs.
|
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in LA.
|
|
Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
|
Deadlines: |
None |
|
Contact: |
The Vincent Saia Foundation
1010 Common St., Ste. 2450
New Orleans, LA 70112-2448
Contact: Steven O. Medo, Jr., Tr. |
|
Saint Memorial Scholarship Fund, Charles L.
|
|
Description: |
Scholarships for graduates of Elizabeth High School, LA. Finalists selected by a majority vote of school faculty. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Education; Higher education; |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to residents of Elizabeth, LA. Scholarships--to individuals |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Indepdent |
|
Deadlines: |
None |
|
Contact: |
Charles L. Saint Memorial Scholarship Fund
c/o Hibernia National Bank
P.O. Box 61540
New Orleans, LA 70161
|
|
Salmen Family Foundation
|
|
Description: |
Giving primarily for education, human services and religion. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Children/youth, services; Education; Human services; Residential/custodial care, hospices; Roman Catholic agencies & churches. |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to LA. No grants to individuals. Initial approach: Proposal
|
|
Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
|
Deadlines: |
None |
|
Contact: |
Salmen Family Foundation
P.O. Box 24936
New Orleans, LA 70184-4936
Contact: Ellarose S. Carden, Pres |
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Sarracenia Foundation, Inc.
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Description: |
Giving for education. |
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Types of Programs: |
Higher education. Types of support: Building/renovation. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Applications not accepted. Giving primarily in LA. No grants to individuals.
Application information: Contributes only to pre-selected organizations. |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Sarracenia Foundation, Inc.
P.O. Box 13218
New Orleans, LA 70185-3218 |
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Sartisky Foundation, Ruth Siegel & Jacques
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Description: |
Support programs that improve health, education and human services. |
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Types of Programs: |
Cancer; Higher education; Hospitals (general); Jewish agencies & temples; Performing arts; Women, centers/services.
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in New Orleans, LA. No grants to individuals. Letter or application.
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Kind of Organization: |
Indepdent |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
Ruth Siegel & Jacques Sartisky Foundation
P.O. Box 53291
New Orleans, LA 70153-3291
Contact: Michael Sartisky, Pres. |
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Saucier Scholarship Trust, Corinne L.
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Description: |
Scholarship awarded through the Corinne Saucier Romance Languages Scholarship Fund at Louisiana State University, for a graduating student who is majoring in French or Spanish for advanced study at the University or in a foreign country in which the language is spoken. |
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Types of Programs: |
Higher education, university; Language (foreign).
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Eligible Parties: |
Contributes only to a pre-selected organization specified in the governing instrument |
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Kind of Organization: |
Indepdent |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
Corinne L. Saucier Scholarship Trust
c/o Bank One Trust Co., N.A.
P.O. Box 1308
Milwaukee, WI 53201 |
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Savoy Memorial Foundation, Inc.
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Description: |
The foundation enables its recipient to continue its charitable activities in the healthcare field. |
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Types of Programs: |
Health care.
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in LA. |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
Savoy Memorial Foundation, Inc.
300 South St.
Mamou, LA 70554-4422
Telephone: (337) 468-5959
Contact: B.J. Manuel M.D., Pres. |
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SBC Foundation
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Description: |
The foundation supports organizations involved with arts and culture, education, health, employment education, employment training and retraining, youth development public education, human services, community development, engineering and technology, and computer science. Special emphasis is directed toward programs designed to provide access to technology to the underserved.
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Types of Programs: |
Adult education--literacy, basic skills & GED; Adult/continuing education; Arts; Community development; Community development, business promotion; Computer science; Economic development; Education; Employment; Employment, retraining; Employment, training; |
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Eligible Parties: |
National. Giving primarily in AR, CA, CT, IL, IN, KS, MI, MO, NV, OH, OK, TX, and WI. Also giving to statewide, regional, and national organizations. |
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Kind of Organization: |
National |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
SBC Foundation
(formerly Southwestern Bell Foundation)
130 E. Travis, Ste. 350
San Antonio, TX 78205
Telephone: (210) 351-2218
Contact: Laura Sanford, Pres.
FAX: (210) 351-2599
E-mail: [email protected]
Additional tel.: (800) 591-9663
URL: http://www.sbc.com/gen/corporate-citizenship?pid=2560 |
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Schlieder Educational Foundation, Edward G.
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Description: |
Giving primarily to schools, colleges, and universities, with some emphasis on Roman Catholic and Episcopal schools and universities. |
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Types of Programs: |
Education; Higher education; Medical research; Protestant agencies & churches. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to educational institutions in LA. No grants to individuals, or for general purposes, endowment funds, scholarships, fellowships, or operating budgets; no loans. |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
Edward G. Schlieder Educational Foundation
201 St. Charles Ave., Ste. 2508
New Orleans, LA 70170 |
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Schon Charitable Foundation
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Education; Jewish agencies & temples.
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Eligible Parties: |
Applications not accepted. Giving primarily in New Orleans, LA. No grants to individuals.
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Schon Charitable Foundation
510 St. Louis St.
New Orleans, LA 70130 |
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Schreier-Edisen Foundation
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
General/operating support. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Applications not accepted. Giving limited to New Orleans, LA. No grants to individuals.
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Schreier-Edisen Foundation
P.O. Box 7070
Metairie, LA 70010-7070 |
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Schumpert Foundation
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Description: |
The foundation supports the mission of the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word and Schumpert Medical Center of Shreveport, Louisiana. |
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Types of Programs: |
Health care.
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in Shreveport, LA.
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
CHRISTUS Schumpert Foundation
(formerly Schumpert Medical Center Foundation)
1 St. Mary Pl.
Shreveport, LA 71101-4343
Telephone: (318) 681-6760
Contact: M. Ragan Green, Jr.; M.D., Chair.
FAX: (318) 681-6761
E-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://www.christusschumpert.org/about_foundmain.htm |
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Scott Foundation, Inc.
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Description: |
Foundation supports programs to Christian churches, education, youth organizations, health care, human services, and civic organizations. |
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Types of Programs: |
Community development; Health care; Higher education; Human services; Medical research; Protestant agencies & churches; Recreation; Secondary school/education; Youth, services. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in northern LA.
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
Scott Foundation, Inc.
P.O. Box 4948
Monroe, LA 71201
Telephone: (318) 387-4160
Contact: T.H. Scott |
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Scott R. Wheaton Foundation
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Human services; Jewish agencies & temples |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in GA and LA; some giving also in Washington, DC, NY, and VA. No grants to individuals |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
The Scott R. Wheaton Foundation
c/o AmSouth Bank
P.O. Box 11647
Birmingham, AL 35202-1647
Contact: Patrick Kingsmill, Trust Off., AmSouth Bank
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Second Chance Foundation
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Description: |
Giving primarily for education, children, youth and social services, including a Methodist home for children, community development, and Christian agencies and churches.
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Types of Programs: |
Children/youth, services; Christian agencies & churches; Community development; Education; Elementary/secondary education; Higher education; Human services; Vocational education.
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Eligible Parties: |
Applications not accepted. Giving primarily in LA. No grants to individuals |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
The Wilson Sexton Foundation
683 Bocage Ln.
Mandeville, LA 70471
Telephone: (985) 966-0239
Contact: Wilson B. Sexton Sr., Dir. |
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Sedberry Foundation, Inc., The
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Description: |
Established in 1992 in LA as successor to Foundation of American Enterprise. |
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Types of Programs: |
Higher education; Human services; Youth development |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in Baton Rouge, LA.
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
The Sedberry Foundation, Inc.
172 Lee Dr., Ste. 3
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Telephone: (225) 766-7221
Contact: Sharon Ragusa, Secy.-Treas. |
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Selber Foundation, Inc., Aaron or Peggy, The
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Federated giving programs; Foundations (private grantmaking); Health organizations; Higher education; Hospitals (general); Human services; Religion.
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Eligible Parties: |
Applications not accepted. Giving primarily in LA. No grants to individuals.
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
The Aaron or Peggy Selber Foundation, Inc.
P.O. Box 21830
Shreveport, LA 71120 |
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Sequoia Foundation, The
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Medical school/education.
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Eligible Parties: |
Louisiana; North Carolina. Applications not accepted. Giving primarily in LA and NC. No grants to individuals
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
The Sequoia Foundation
c/o John Ollie Edmunds, Jr.
1440 Canal St., Ste. 1500
New Orleans, LA 70112
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Sevin Family Foundation, L. J., The
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Hospitals (specialty); Human services; Roman Catholic agencies & churches; Secondary school/education.
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Eligible Parties: |
Louisiana; New York. Applications not accepted. Giving primarily in Baton Rouge and Clinton, LA, and New York, NY. No grants to individuals. |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
The L. J. Sevin Family Foundation
13455 Noel Rd., Ste. 1670
Dallas, TX 75240-6633 |
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Shannon Foundation, Hyslop
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Education; Health organizations; Jewish agencies & temples; Performing arts, music ensembles/groups.
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Eligible Parties: |
Applications not accepted. Giving primarily in IL and LA. No grants to individuals.
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Kind of Organization: |
Indepdent |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
Hyslop Shannon Foundation
c/o James R. Morton
1100 Poydras St., Ste. 2100
New Orleans, LA 70163-2100 |
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Shell Oil Company Foundation
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Description: |
The foundation supports organizations involved with arts and culture, education, the environment, health, children and youth, human services, community development, civic affairs, disabled people, minorities, and economically disadvantaged people. Special emphasis is directed toward specific educational, environmental, and quality-of-life programs that are aligned with clearly defined educational and social concerns. |
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Types of Programs: |
Animals/wildlife, preservation/protection; Arts; Business school/education; Business/industry; Cancer; Cancer research; Chemistry; Children/youth, services; Community development; Computer science; Economically disadvantaged; Economics; Education; Element |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving on a national basis in areas of company operations. No support for religious institutions, city, state, or federal government departments or entities, political organizations or entities, labor unions, or fraternal, veterans', or service organizati |
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Kind of Organization: |
Corporate Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Shell Oil Company Foundation
(formerly Shell Companies Foundation, Inc.)
1 Shell Plz., P.O. Box 4749
Houston, TX 77210-4749
Contact: S.B. Hopkins, V.P.
FAX: (713) 241-3329
E-mail: [email protected] |
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Shelton Foundation, The
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Description: |
Giving primarily to educational foundations and youth services. |
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Types of Programs: |
Athletics/sports, school programs; Education; Higher education; Youth development. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in Baton Rouge, LA, and Houston, TX.
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Kind of Organization: |
National |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
The Shelton Foundation
P.O. Box 79092
Houston, TX 77024
Contact: John T. Shelton, Jr., Tr. |
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Southern Arts Federation
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Description: |
Promotes and supports arts regionally, nationally, and internationally, enhances the artistic excellence and professionalism of Southern arts organizations and artists, and serves the diverse population of the south |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; theater; music; opera |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to AL, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, and TN |
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Kind of Organization: |
Public Charity: Community |
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Deadlines: |
Mar. 1 and 60 days prior to project for Minigrants |
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Contact: |
Southern Arts Federation
1800 Peachtree St., N.W., Ste. 808
Atlanta, GA 30309-7603
Telephone: (404) 874-7244, ext. 20
Contact: Garri Combs, Exec. Dir.
FAX: (404) 873-2148
E-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://www.southarts.org
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Southern Sailing Foundation at New Orleans
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Athletics/sports, water sports |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in LA
No grants to individuals |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent;State |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
Southern Sailing Foundation at New Orleans
3525 Hessmer Ave., Ste. 304
Metairie, LA 70002-6407
Contact: John Winters, Treas |
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Sparks Foundation
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Christian agencies & churches |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in LA |
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Kind of Organization: |
Indepentent; State |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
Sparks Foundation
2104 Island Dr.
Monroe, LA 71201-2521
Contact: Wood T. Sparks, Secy.-Treas.
Application address: 1401 Royal Ave., Monroe, LA 71201
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Sprint Foundation
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Description: |
The foundation supports organizations involved with arts and culture, education, youth development, community development, and disabled people.
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Types of Programs: |
Adult education--literacy, basic skills & GED; Arts; Business school/education; Community development; Education; Education, reading; Elementary school/education; Federated giving programs; Higher education; Museums; People with disabilities; Performing |
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Eligible Parties: |
Company-sponsored foundation |
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Kind of Organization: |
National |
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Deadlines: |
None.
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Contact: |
Sprint Foundation
(formerly United Telecommunications Foundation)
6220 Sprint Pkwy.
Overland Park, KS 66251
Telephone: (913) 762-3767
Contact: Ralph Reid, Secy. and Exec. Dir.
Mailing address: P.O. Box 11315, Kansas City, MO 64112
FAX: (913) 624-3490
URL: http://www.sprint.com/community/sprint_foundation
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Starks Charitable Foundation
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Description: |
The foundation ignites hope and opportunity to economically challenged youth and families, and continues to be a pillar of inspiration through humanitarian efforts that aid as a stepping stone for those less fortunate who seek higher education and athletic mentorship |
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Types of Programs: |
Athletics/sports, training; Education; Human services |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to FL, LA and SC |
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Kind of Organization: |
Public charity |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Starks Charitable Foundation
P.O. Box 170103
Hialeah, FL 33017-0103
Telephone: (888) 541-9774
Contact: Duane L. Starks, Pres.
E-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://www.starksfoundation.org
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Starr Foundation
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Description: |
The foundation makes grants in a number of areas, including education, medicine and healthcare, human needs, public policy, culture and the environment. |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Education; Environment; Health care; Health organizations; Higher education; Human services; Medical research; Social sciences.
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily on a national and international basis, with emphasis on New York City, NY nationally and emphasis on Asia internationally. No grants to individuals; no loans.
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Kind of Organization: |
Indepdent |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
The Starr Foundation
399 Park Ave., 17th Fl.
New York, NY 10022
Telephone: (212) 909-3600
Contact: Florence A. Davis, Pres.
FAX: (212) 750-3536
Additional tel.: (212) 909-3611
URL: http://fdncenter.org/grantmaker/starr/ |
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State Farm Companies Foundation
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Description: |
The foundation supports organizations involved with K-12 and higher education and awards fellowships to doctoral students and college scholarships to African Americans, Hispanics, Native Americans, and high school students.
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Types of Programs: |
African Americans/Blacks; Business school/education; Elementary/secondary education; Higher education; Hispanics/Latinos; Minorities; Native Americans/American Indians.
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving on a national basis, with emphasis on Bloomington, IL, and in Canada. No support for teams or clubs, political organizations, or religious organizations. No grants to individuals (except for Doctoral Dissertation Awards and scholarships), or for on |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
State Farm Companies Foundation
1 State Farm Plz.
Bloomington, IL 61710
Telephone: (309) 766-2161
Contact: Kristy Funk, Asst. Secy.
FAX: (309) 766-2314
E-mail: [email protected]
Additional E-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://www.statefarm.com/foundati/foundati.htm |
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Steeg Family Foundation
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Description: |
Giving for the arts, higher education, Jewish organizations, youth leadership programs, and rehabilitation of young delinquents age 13-15 |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Children/youth, services; Higher education; Human services; Jewish agencies & temples; Jewish federated giving programs; Museums; Youth development |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in the New Orleans, LA, area |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
Steeg Family Foundation
(formerly Barmarob Foundation)
201 St. Charles Ave., Ste. 3201
New Orleans, LA 70170-1032
Contact: Moise S. Steeg, Jr., Pres |
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Stone Foundation
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Children/youth, services; Christian agencies & churches; Health organizations; Higher education; Human services; Secondary school/education |
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Eligible Parties: |
Contributes only to pre-selected organizations |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent; State |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Stone Foundation
c/o The Stone Petroleum Corp.
909 Poydras St., Ste. 2650
New Orleans, LA 70112
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Stream Foundation
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Public Affairs |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in LA and NY |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent; |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
The Stream Foundation
P.O. Box 40
Lake Charles, LA 70602
Telephone: (337) 433-1055
Contact: Matilda G. Stream, Tr.
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Stuller Family Foundation
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Description: |
Giving primarily for Roman Catholic causes |
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Types of Programs: |
Children/youth, services; Education; Human services; Roman Catholic agencies & churches.
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in Lafayette, LA |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent; Community |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Stuller Family Foundation
1213 Terrace Hwy.
Broussard, LA 70518-7643
Telephone: (337) 394-5432
Contact: Michael Dehart
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Surdna Foundation, Inc.
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Description: |
The foundation's guidelines focus on five areas: 1) The Environment, specifically transportation and energy, urban and suburban issues, and biological and cultural diversity; 2) Community Revitalization, which takes a comprehensive and holistic approach to restoring communities in America; 3) Building an Effective Citizenry, to advance social and emotional learning, enhance conflict resolution theory, practice and expand opportunities for service and citizenship, and support character development and ethical behavior; 4) The Arts; and 5) The Nonprofit Sector. The foundation is particularly interested in fostering catalytic, entrepreneurial programs that offer solutions to difficult systemic problems.
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Types of Programs: |
Arts education; Community development; Disasters, 9/11/01; Dispute resolution; Economic development; Environment; Environment, energy; Environment, natural resources; Housing/shelter, development; Philanthropy/voluntarism; Public affairs, citizen particip |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving on a national basis. No support for international projects, or programs addressing toxics, hazardous waste, environmental education, sustainable agriculture, food production and distribution. No grants for endowments or land acquisition. Generally, |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
Surdna Foundation, Inc.
330 Madison Ave., 30th Fl.
New York, NY 10017-5001
Telephone: (212) 557-0010
Contact: Edward Skloot, Exec. Dir.
FAX: (212) 557-0003
E-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://www.surdna.org |
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Teekell Family Foundation Trust
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Description: |
Giving primarily for religious
purposes |
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Types of Programs: |
Christian agencies & churches |
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Eligible Parties: |
Contributes only to pre-selected organizations |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent; State |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Teekell Family Foundation Trust
401 Edward St., Ste. 1130
Shreveport, LA 71101 |
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Texas Industries Foundation
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Description: |
The foundation awards scholarships limited to children of company employees of Texas Industries, Inc. |
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Types of Programs: |
Employee-related scholarships |
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Eligible Parties: |
Louisiana; Texas Contributes only through employee-related scholarships |
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Kind of Organization: |
Company-sponsored foundation |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Texas Industries Foundation
c/o Texas Industries Scholarship Coord.
1341 W. Mockingbird Ln., Ste. 700
Dallas, TX 75247-6913
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The Gonsoulin Charitable Trust
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Description: |
Giving primarily to Christian organizations and churches; funding also for Roman Catholic organizations, and human services. |
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Types of Programs: |
Christian agencies & churches; Disasters, floods; Human services; Roman Catholic agencies & churches |
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Eligible Parties: |
Applications not accepted. Giving primarily in LA and TX. |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
P.O. Box 16757 Sugar Land, TX 77479 |
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The Greater New Orleans Foundation
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Description: |
The foundation seeks to enhance the quality of life for all citizens of the region, now and for generations to come by building endowments. Grantmaking priorities include arts and culture, education, health, human services, and public/society benefit. |
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Types of Programs: |
In response to the devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina, the foundation has established the Rebuild New Orleans Fund designated for the relief, recovery and betterment of the community and city. This fund will focus on three principles: 1) creating an |
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Eligible Parties: |
Applications not accepted. Giving limited to southeastern LA, including the greater New Orleans area. No support for religious activities. No grants to individuals, or for annual fund campaigns, capital expenditures, sponsorship of special events, trips, |
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Kind of Organization: |
Louisiana |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
The Greater New Orleans Foundation
1055 St. Charles Ave., Ste. 100
New Orleans, LA 70130
Telephone: (504) 598-4663
Contact: Gregory Ben Johnson, C.E.O. and Pres.; For grants: Samantha Bickham, Prog. Off.
FAX: (504) 598-4676
E-mail: [email protected]
E-mail for Donor-Advised fund grant recommendations to the Rebuild New Orleans Fund: [email protected]
URL: http://www.gnof.org |
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The Home Depot, Inc. Corporate Giving Program
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Description: |
As a complement to its foundation, Home Depot also makes charitable contributions to nonprofit organizations directly. Support is given on a national basis and in Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico in areas of company operations |
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Types of Programs: |
Program area(s): The grantmaker has identified the following area(s) of interest:
Affordable Housing: Home Depot supports programs designed to build and repair housing for low-income families and help people realize the dream of homeownership.
At-Risk You |
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Eligible Parties: |
Types of support: Donated products, Employee volunteer services, General/operating support.
Limitations: Giving on a national basis, including Puerto Rico, and in Canada and Mexico in areas of company operations |
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Kind of Organization: |
Corporate giving program. |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
The Home Depot, Inc. Corporate Giving Program
2455 Paces Ferry Rd.
Atlanta, GA 30339-4089
Telephone: (770) 433-8211, ext. 82688
URL: http://www.homedepot.com/HDUS/EN_US/corporate/corp_respon/hd_community.shtml
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The Moody Company Foundation
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Description: |
The foundation supports museums, Christian agencies and churches, and organizations involved with education and human services. |
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Types of Programs: |
Christian agencies & churches; Education; Federated giving programs; Human services; Museums (children's); Youth development, scouting agencies (general). Types of support: General/operating support, Professorships.
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Eligible Parties: |
Limitations: Applications not accepted. Giving primarily in LA. No grants to individuals. |
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Kind of Organization: |
Louisiana |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
The Moody Company Foundation
600 Jefferson St., Ste. 1500
P.O. Box 4033-C
Lafayette, LA 70501
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The Nalco Foundation
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Description: |
The foundation supports organizations involved with arts and culture, education, health, and human services. |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Education; Health care; Human services; Netherlands.
Types of support: Annual campaigns, Building/renovation, Capital campaigns, Continuing support, Equipment, General/operating support, Seed money.
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Eligible Parties: |
Garyville, LA - California; Illinois; Louisiana; New Jersey; Ohio; Texas
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Kind of Organization: |
National |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
The Nalco Foundation
Nalco Ctr.
1601 W. Diehl Rd.
Naperville, IL 60563-1198
Telephone: (630) 305-1566
Contact: Ellen B. DeLordo, Pres.
FAX: (630) 305-2896
E-mail: [email protected] |
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The New Orleans Saints Hurricane Katrina Relief Fund
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Description: |
The New Orleans Saints Hurricane Relief Fund will be used to provide aid and assistance to the people of New Orleans, Louisiana and the Gulf Coast region affected by Hurricane Katrina. |
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Types of Programs: |
Disasters, Hurricane Katrina.
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving for the benefit of New Orleans, LA and the Gulf South Region.
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Kind of Organization: |
Louisiana |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
The New Orleans Saints Hurricane Katrina Relief Fund
c/o New Orleans Saints
9613 Interline
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
URL: http://www.saintshurricanefund.org/ |
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Tides Foundation
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Description: |
The foundation gives primarily in the areas of the environment and natural resources, international affairs, economic public policy and enterprise development, social justice, and community affairs.
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Types of Programs: |
AIDS; Community development; citizen coalitions; civic centers; Disasters, 9/11/01; Economic development; Economically disadvantaged; Economics; Environment, Natural resources; International affairs; LGBTQ; Media/communications; Minorities; Native America |
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Eligible Parties: |
The foundation makes grants on the recommendation of donors. No support for organizations with budgets exceeding $2 million. |
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Kind of Organization: |
National |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Tides Foundation
Presidio Main Post, Bldg. No. 37
P.O. Box 29903
San Francisco, CA 94129-0903
Telephone: (415) 561-6400
E-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://www.tidesfoundation.org |
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Tides Foundation Katrina-Rapid Response Fund
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Description: |
Rebuilding efforts of all kinds have received dollars. Midsized grants available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Healthcare, Housing, Human Services, Environment and others |
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Eligible Parties: |
Grassroots and Advocacy Orgs. |
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Kind of Organization: |
Collaboration of the foundations donors. |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Tides Foundation
Presidio Main Post, Bldg. No. 37
P.O. Box 29903
San Francisco, CA 94129-0903
Telephone: (415) 561-6400
E-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://www.tidesfoundation.org |
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Toler Foundation
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Description: |
Giving primarily to Christian schools and human services |
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Types of Programs: |
Education Health care; Human services, Christian agencies & churches; |
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Eligible Parties: |
Applications not accepted. Giving primarily in Covington and New Orleans; Contributes only to pre-selected organizations |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent; Community |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
The Toler Foundation
3838 N. Causeway Blvd., Ste. 2525
Metairie, LA 70002-8317
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Turner Foundation
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Description: |
The foundation supports organizations involved with arts and culture, education, and science. |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Education; Higher education; Science; Secondary school/education |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to LA. No grants to individuals |
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Kind of Organization: |
Company-sponsored foundation; State |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
The Turner Foundation
c/o JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
P.O. Box 1308
Milwaukee, WI 53201
Contact: Mike Robinson
Application address: P.O. Box 91210, Baton Rouge, LA 70821
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Turner Foundation-Atlanta
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Description: |
Committed to preventing damage to the ecosystem |
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Types of Programs: |
Environment |
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Eligible Parties: |
Invitation Only |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent; National Organization |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Turner Foundation, Inc.
133 Luckie Street NW
2nd Floor
Atlanta, GA 30303
Tel: 404-681-9900
Fax: 404-681-0172
Website: www.turnerfoundation.org |
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TWL Foundation
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Description: |
Giving primarily to Christian agencies
and churches and for higher education |
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Types of Programs: |
Higher education; Christian agencies
and churches |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving on an national basis; with some emphasis on Searcy, AR. |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent Foundation |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
W. Harrell Freeman, Pres.
1100 Poydras St., Ste 2200
New Orleans, LA 70163 |
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Union Carbide Foundation
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Description: |
The Union Carbide Foundation is a $20 million charitable trust established to enhance the corporation’s commitment to be an involved citizen in the communities where its employees work and live. |
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Types of Programs: |
The Foundation makes grants in three primary areas: education, diversity and environmental protection.
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Eligible Parties: |
501c3 tax exempt organizations within priority communities that further system education reform, diversity and environmental protection. |
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Kind of Organization: |
National |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
Deborah J. Surat Administrator Corporate Contributions Union Carbide Corporation 39 Old Ridgebury Road, I-4 Danbury, CT 06817-0001 |
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United Way for South Louisiana
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Description: |
United Way for South Louisiana raises funds for its member agencies in the areas of senior services, literacy and education, emergency services, health and day care, youth services, violence prevention, and rehabilitation and training |
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Types of Programs: |
Adult education--literacy, basic skills & GED; Aging, centers/services; Children, day care; Crime/violence prevention, domestic violence; Education; Employment, services; Health care; Human services, emergency aid; Youth, services |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to south LA in the four-parish area of Assumption, Lafourche, St. Mary and Terrebonne. |
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Kind of Organization: |
Public Charity |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
United Way for South Louisiana
7910 Main St., Ste. 210
Houma, LA 70360
Telephone: (985) 879-2461
FAX: (985) 872-9615
URL: http://www.uwsla.com/
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United Way for the Greater New Orleans Area
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Description: |
Purpose is to increase the organized capacity of people to be independent and self-sufficient. It is the largest single not-for-profit funding of health and human services in the greater New Orleans area. Current areas of focus include: 1) successful children supported by strong families, 2) providing a safety net for people in need, and 3) the health and independence of the elderly, ill, and disabled |
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Types of Programs: |
Aging; Children/youth, services; Family services; Health care; Human services; People with disabilities. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to the greater New Orleans, LA, area, including Jefferson, Orleans, St. Bernard, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa, and Plaquemines parishes |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Public Charity |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
United Way for the Greater New Orleans Area
2515 Canal St.
New Orleans, LA 70119
Telephone: (504) 822-5540
FAX: (504) 821-4378
URL: http://www.unitedwaynola.org/
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United Way of Acadiana
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Description: |
The United Way of Acadiana focuses on 1) responding to crisis, 2) strengthening families, 3) creating bright futures for children, 4) fostering senior independence, and 5) improving health and wellness.
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Types of Programs: |
Aging; Children/youth, services; Family services; Health care; Human services |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to Acadia, Lafayette, St. Martin and Vermilion parishes, LA. |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Public Charity |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
United Way of Acadiana, Inc.
215 E. Pinhook Rd.
Lafayette, LA 70501
Telephone: (337) 233-8302
FAX: (337) 233-8380
E-mail: [email protected]
Mailing address: P.O. Box 52033, Lafayette, LA 70505-2033
URL: http://www.unitedwayofacadiana.org/
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United Way of Central Louisiana
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Description: |
The United Way of Central Louisiana is a nonprofit local partnership that links donors and helping agencies with businesses, government, and other key players in central Louisiana to build a stronger community, including working together to help children succeed, to strengthen families, and to help those in crisis.
|
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Types of Programs: |
Children/youth, services; Disasters, Hurricane Katrina; Economically disadvantaged; Family services; Human services |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Children/youth, services; Disasters, Hurricane Katrina; Economically disadvantaged; Family services; Human services |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Public Charity |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
United Way of Central Louisiana, Inc.
1101 Fourth St., Ste. 202
Alexandria, LA 71301
Telephone: (318) 443-7203
FAX: (318) 443-0004
URL: http://www.uwcl.org
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United Way of Northwest Louisiana
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Description: |
To mobilize the spirit of community to improve people lives through funding in the following focus areas: helping kids succeed, fostering self-reliance, helping people in crisis, supporting our seniors, and promoting health and wellness |
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Types of Programs: |
Aging, centers/services; Employment; Health care; Human services; Human services, emergency aid; Youth development |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to northwest LA, with emphasis on Shreveport |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Public Charity |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
United Way of Northwest Louisiana
402 Edwards St.
Shreveport, LA 71101
Telephone: (318) 677-2504
FAX: (318) 677-2544
E-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://www.unitedway-nwla.org/
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United Way of Southwest Louisiana
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|
Description: |
The mission of the United Way of Southwest Louisiana, is to unite the community for the assessment of human needs and the delivery of appropriate services.
|
|
Types of Programs: |
Aging, centers/services; Children/youth, services; Community development; Family services; Health care; Human services; Youth development |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to southwest LA, including the parishes of Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron and Jefferson Davis |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Public Charity |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
United Way of Southwest Louisiana, Inc.
715 Ryan St., Ste. 102
Lake Charles, LA 70601
Telephone: (337) 433-1088
FAX: (337) 433-3679
E-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://www.unitedwayswla.org/
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United Way of St. Charles
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Description: |
The United Way of St. Charles will distribute funding to approximately 36 agencies and programs in St. Charles Parish in the areas of promoting health, wellness and independence, strengthening the community and supporting families, assisting with basic and emergency needs, and helping kids succeed |
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Types of Programs: |
Aging, centers/services; Children/youth, services; Community development; Family services; Health care; Human services; Youth development |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to St. Charles parish, LA. |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Public Charity |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
United Way of St. Charles
13207 River Rd.
P.O. Box 157
Luling, LA 70070
Telephone: (985) 331-9063
FAX: (985) 331-9069
E-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://www.unitedwaystcharles.org/
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Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC) & Hurricane Katrina Universal Service Fund
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Description: |
USAC is the designated administrator appointed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of all Universal Service Fund support programs - High Cost, Low Income, Rural Health Care, and Schools and Libraries. The fund is maintained through contributions made by telecommunications providers across the country and is disbursed based on four primary support programs |
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Types of Programs: |
USAC administers Universal Service Fund programs for high cost companies serving rural areas, low-income consumers, rural health care providers, and schools and libraries. The Universal Service Fund helps provide communities across the country with afford |
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Eligible Parties: |
To participate in a Universal Service Fund program, a recipient (whether it is a telecommunications provider, Internet access provider, or provider of internal connections or other eligible services) must meet the eligibility requirements |
|
Kind of Organization: |
USAC is an independent, not-for-profit corp designated as the administrator of the Universal Service Fund by the FCC |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
Universal Service Administrative Company
2000 L Street, N.W.
Suite 200
Washington, D.C. 20036
Phone: 888-641-8722
Phone: (202) 776-0200
Website: http://www.universalservice.org
http://www.universalservice.org/fund-administration/ or http://www.katrina-usf.org/katrina/ |
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UPS Foundation
|
|
Description: |
The foundation supports organizations involved with education, hunger, nutrition, human services, economically disadvantaged people, and homeless people |
|
Types of Programs: |
Adult education--literacy, basic skills & GED; Adult/continuing education; Canada; Economically disadvantaged; Education; Education, reading; Family services; Family services, parent education; Food services; Homeless; Human services; Mexico; Nutrition; V |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving on a national basis. Also giving to statewide, regional, and national organizations. No support for religious organizations or theological functions or church-sponsored programs limited to church members. No grants to individuals, or for endowment |
|
Kind of Organization: |
National |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
The UPS Foundation
55 Glenlake Pkwy., N.E.
Atlanta, GA 30328
Telephone: (404) 828-6374
Contact: Evern D. Cooper Epps, Pres.
FAX: (404) 828-7435
URL: http://www.community.ups.com/philanthropy/main.html |
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Usdin-Weil Foundation
|
|
Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Arts; Education; Federated giving programs; Health care; Jewish agencies & temples |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in New Orleans, LA. No loans or program-related investments |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
Usdin-Weil Foundation
(formerly Weil-Usdin Foundation)
3 Newcomb Blvd.
New Orleans, LA 70118-5527
Contact: Gene L. Usdin, Pres.
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VA/Louisiana Methodist Orphanage
|
|
Description: |
Support only for the Louisiana Methodist Orphanage, Ruston |
|
Types of Programs: |
Residential/custodial care |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Contributes only to a pre-selected organization; Giving limited to Ruston, LA |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
VA/Louisiana Methodist Orphanage
c/o Wachovia Bank, N.A.
100 N. Main St., 13th Fl.
Winston-Salem, NC 27150
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Verizon Foundation
|
|
Description: |
To help move America to a more literate society, Verizon uses a combination of corporate philanthropy, employee participation, celebrity volunteers, partnerships with literacy organizations and contributions from our customers |
|
Types of Programs: |
Improving basic literacy and technology skills and creating an improved workforce |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Citizens served by literacy, technology, domestic violence providers |
|
Kind of Organization: |
National |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
Contact the Local Verizon Community Relations Manager |
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Viola Winninghoff Aucoin Trust No. 2
|
|
Description: |
Roman Catholic agencies & churches. |
|
Types of Programs: |
General/operating support. |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Support only for the Diocese of Alexandria, LA. |
|
Kind of Organization: |
National |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
P.O. Box 1308, Milwaukee, WI 53201 |
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Virginia Rosanne Amato Foundation
|
|
Description: |
General/operating support. |
|
Types of Programs: |
General/operating support. |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Louisiana |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Louisiana |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
1615 Poydras St., 22nd Fl, No. 2274
New Orleans, LA 70112-1254
Telephone: (504) 529-4966
Contact: John G. Amato, Pres.
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|
Vivian & Bill M. Teague Charitable Foundation
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|
Description: |
Giving primarily for religious purposes |
|
Types of Programs: |
Federated giving programs; Human
services; religion |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in LA. No grants to individuals |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Operating foundation |
|
Deadlines: |
None |
|
Contact: |
Vivian & Bill M. Teague Charitable Foundation
24202 Lowe Davis Rd.
Covington, LA 70435-6518
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W. K. Kellogg Foundation
|
|
Description: |
Improve the health of people in communities through public health, prevention, and primary health care. Fund food production and food-related business systems are economically viable, environmentally sensitive, sustainable long-term, and socially responsible. The rural development work supports comprehensive, collaborative, and integrative efforts of people, organizations, and institutions that, together, create social and economic opportunities that lead to healthy rural communities and improvement in the lives of rural residents. |
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Types of Programs: |
Comprehensive Health Care Systems, Work Force Development, Information Technology, Leadership Development, Informing Public Policy |
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Eligible Parties: |
The organization or institution, as well as the purpose of the proposed project, must qualify under regulations of the United States Internal Revenue Service as a 501c3 organization. |
|
Kind of Organization: |
National Foundation |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
W. K. Kellogg Foundation
1 Michigan Ave. E.
Battle Creek, MI 49017-4058
Telephone: (269) 968-1611
Contact: Debbie Rey, Supervisor of Proposal Processing
FAX: (269) 968-0413
URL: http://www.wkkf.org
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Wal Mart Foundation
|
|
Description: |
The foundation supports organizations involved with education, the environment, health, substance abuse, hunger, safety, children and youth, community development, senior citizens, and minorities and awards college scholarships. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Community grants; Education; Military support; Disaster relief; Medicine; Child safety and missing children |
|
Eligible Parties: |
501(c)3 organizations; schools (public, parochial and private); Religious Organizations; Government Agencies; Civic and Veterans Groups |
|
Kind of Organization: |
National Organization |
|
Deadlines: |
Feb. 1 for Associate Scholarship and Walton Foundation Scholarship; Mar. 2 for Competitive Edge Scholarship Fund; May 1 for Distribution Center Scholarship; contact high school counselor for deadline for Sam Walton Community Scholarship Program |
|
Contact: |
Wal-Mart Foundation
702 S.W. 8th St.
Bentonville, AR 72716
URL: http://www.walmartfoundation.org |
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Wallace Foundation
|
|
Description: |
The foundation's mission is to enable institutions to expand learning and enrichment opportunities for all people. |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts Participation; Education leadership; Culture; Student achievement |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving on a national basis. No support for religious, fraternal, or veterans' organizations; government and public policy organizations, environmental or conservation programs, health, medical or social service programs, international programs, or for pri |
|
Kind of Organization: |
National |
|
Deadlines: |
None |
|
Contact: |
The Wallace Foundation
(formerly Wallace-Reader's Digest Funds)
5 Penn Plz., 7th Fl.
New York, NY 10001
Telephone: (212) 251-9700
Contact: Genl. Mgmt.
FAX: (212) 679-6990
E-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://www.wallacefoundation.org
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|
Wal-Mart Foundation
|
|
Description: |
The foundation supports organizations involved with education, the environment, health, substance abuse, hunger, safety, children and youth, community development, senior citizens, and minorities and awards college scholarships |
|
Types of Programs: |
Adult education--literacy, basic skills & GED; Aging; Alcoholism; Children/youth, services; Community development; Economic development; Education; Education, reading; Environment; Federated giving programs; Food services; Health care; Higher education; M |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in areas of company operations. No support for faith-based organizations not of direct benefit to the entire community. No grants for research, endowments, annual meetings, capital campaigns, conferences, travel, fundraising dinners or ga |
|
Kind of Organization: |
National |
|
Deadlines: |
Feb. 1 for Associate Scholarship
and Walton Foundation Scholarship;
Mar. 2 for Competitive Edge Scholarship Fund;
May 1 for Distribution Center Scholarship;
contact high school counselor for deadline for Sam Walton Community Scholarship Program |
|
Contact: |
Wal-Mart Foundation
702 S.W. 8th St.
Bentonville, AR 72716
URL: http://www.walmartfoundation.org
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Wamstad-Keating Charitable Foundation
|
|
Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
|
Types of Programs: |
A religious, educational, charitable, scientific or literary organization. |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in New Orleans, LA. No grants to individuals |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
|
Deadlines: |
None |
|
Contact: |
Wamstad-Keating Charitable Foundation
14307 Hughes Ln.
Dallas, TX 75240-8501
Contact: Colleen A. Keating Wamstad, V.P.
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|
Wells Fargo Foundation
|
|
Description: |
The foundation supports organizations
involved with job creation and job training, housing, human services, and economic development. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Economic development; Education; Elementary/secondary education; Employment, services; Federated giving programs; Housing/shelter; Human services |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in areas of
company operations; giving on a national basis for the Wells Fargo Housing Foundation. No support for religious organizations not of direct benefit to the entire community or fraternal organizations. No grants to individuals, |
|
Kind of Organization: |
National |
|
Deadlines: |
Feb. 1, May 1, Aug. 1, and Nov. 1 for Wells Fargo Housing Foundation |
|
Contact: |
The Wells Fargo Foundation
(formerly Norwest Foundation)
550 California St., 7th Fl.
San Francisco, CA 94104
Telephone: (415) 396-5947
URL: http://www.wellsfargo.com/donations |
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West Foundation
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|
Description: |
Giving primarily for higher education; some support also for Baptist churches |
|
Types of Programs: |
Higher education; Protestant agencies & churches |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Contributes only to a pre-selected organization; Giving primarily to Louisiana |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
West Foundation, Inc.
282 Cir. W. Ranch Rd.
Minden, LA 71055-6427 |
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Wheless Foundation
|
|
Description: |
Giving primarily for health and human services and to Christian churches |
|
Types of Programs: |
Children/youth, services; Christian agencies & churches; Community development; Federated giving programs; Health organizations; Higher education |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in northwest LA |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
|
Deadlines: |
None |
|
Contact: |
The Wheless Foundation
c/o AmSouth Bank
333 Texas St., SH 2069
Shreveport, LA 71101 |
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Whitney National Bank Corporate Giving Program
|
|
Description: |
The Whitney National Bank is part of the Taft Foundations and Corporate Giving Database which provides nearly 10,000 profiles of private and corporate foundations and giving programs. Makes charitable contributions to nonprofit organizations on a case by case basis. |
|
Types of Programs: |
General/operating support, Sponsorships |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in the New Orleans, LA, area |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Corporate giving Program |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
Whitney National Bank Corporate Giving Program
228 St. Charles Ave.
New Orleans, LA 70130
Telephone: (504) 586-7270
Contact: Cleland Powell, Sr. V.P.
FAX: (504) 599-3073
Temporary address: 1716 Mangum Rd., Houston, TX 77092
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|
Wiener Weiss Wiener Foundation
|
|
Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
|
Types of Programs: |
Human services, Environmental quality, protection, civil rights, civil liberty, health, rehabilitation, public affairs, volunteerism |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Contributes only to a pre-selected organization; Giving primarily to Louisiana and Maryland. Applications not accepted. |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
Wiener Weiss Wiener Foundation
333 Texas St., Ste. 2375
Shreveport, LA 71101
Telephone: (318) 424-3661
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|
William B. Wiener, Jr. Foundation
|
|
Description: |
Giving primarily for the environment |
|
Types of Programs: |
Animals/wildlife; Environment; Health organizations; Human services; Israel |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Contributes only to a pre-selected organization; Giving primarily to Louisiana |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
William B. Wiener, Jr. Foundation
333 Texas St., Ste. 2375
Shreveport, LA 71101 |
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William C. Woolf Foundation
|
|
Description: |
Giving primarily for education, health and human services, and to Christian churches |
|
Types of Programs: |
Higher education; Medical research
Human services; Children/youth services; Christian agencies and churches |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in Shreveport, LA. No grants to individuals |
|
Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
|
Deadlines: |
N/A |
|
Contact: |
William C. Woolf Foundation
333 Texas St., SE 2069
Shreveport, LA 71101
Contact: Barbara York
|
|
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
|
|
Description: |
Assisting institutions to provide access and opportunity to underrepresented, low-income, and minority populations. The foundation's primary focus is on undergraduate education with support also for professional study at the undergraduate and graduate level. Giving also in the areas of health, social services, and culture |
|
Types of Programs: |
Adult education--literacy, basic skills & GED; Arts; Arts education; Arts, cultural/ethnic awareness; Children/youth, services; Employment, services; Family services; Graduate/professional education; Higher education; Homeless, human services; Hospitals ( |
|
Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to the U.S. and its territories. No support for public policy, public schools, advocacy, or foreign countries. No grants to individuals, or for media projects, conferences, workshops, seminars, multi-year grants, publishing projects, specia |
|
Kind of Organization: |
National |
|
Deadlines: |
None |
|
Contact: |
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
888 7th Ave., 45th Fl.
New York, NY 10106-0057
(415) 543-0400
URL: http://www.hearstfdn.org |
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William Robert Baird Charitable Trust
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Description: |
Giving primarily for human services. |
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Types of Programs: |
Children/youth, services; Economically disadvantaged; Food services; Human services. |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to LA and MS. No grants to individuals. |
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Kind of Organization: |
National |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
William Robert Baird Charitable Trust
c/o Citizens National Bank
P.O. Box 911, 512 22nd Ave.
Meridian, MS 39302
Telephone: (601) 693-1026
Contact: Sherry S. Turbyfill, V.P. and Trust Off.
E-mail: [email protected]
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William T. and Ethel Lewis Burton Foundation
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Description: |
Giving for scholarships restricted to southwest Louisiana high school seniors and McNeese State University football team. |
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Types of Programs: |
Human services; Protestant agencies & churches.
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to southwest LA, with emphasis on Lake Charles. No grants for endowment funds or matching gifts; no loans.
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Kind of Organization: |
Louisiana |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
641 W. Prien Lake Rd.
Lake Charles, LA 70601
Contact: William B. Lawton, Chair.
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Wisdom-Benjamin Foundation
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Education; Federated giving programs; Human services |
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Eligible Parties: |
Contributes only to a pre-selected organization; Giving limited to New Orleans, La |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Wisdom-Benjamin Foundation
c/o Edward B. Benjamin, Jr.
201 St. Charles Ave., 51st Fl.
New Orleans, LA 70170
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Woldenberg Foundation
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Description: |
Giving primarily for education, and to Jewish organizations |
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Types of Programs: |
Museums; Arts; Zoos/zoological
societies; Human services; Federated
giving programs |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in FL and LA |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent; State organization |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
William Goldring, Pres.
301 Magazine St., 2nd Fl.
New Orleans, LA 70130 |
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Wooldridge Family Foundation, Inc.
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Recreation; Youth development, centers/clubs |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in New Orleans, LA. No grants to individuals |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
None |
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Contact: |
Wooldridge Family Foundation, Inc.
2007 Flightway Dr.
Atlanta, GA 30341
Contact: Winnie Beaucaire, Secy.
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Woolworth Foundation
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Description: |
Established in 1968; supporting organization of Louisiana Conference of the Methodist Church and Centenary College of Louisiana |
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Types of Programs: |
Higher education, college; Protestant agencies & churches |
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Eligible Parties: |
Contributes only to a pre-selected organization; Giving primarily to Shreveport, Louisiana |
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Kind of Organization: |
Public charity |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Woolworth Foundation
333 Texas St., Ste. 2100
Shreveport, LA 71101-5302
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World Witness Evangelism Association, Inc.
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Description: |
A religious, educational, charitable, scientific or literary organization. |
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Types of Programs: |
Religious, educational, scientific or literary programs |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving limited to LA |
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Kind of Organization: |
Operating foundation |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
World Witness Evangelism Association, Inc.
441 Dew Ln. and Johnson Rd.
West Monroe, LA 71291-8664
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Worldwide Foundation
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Description: |
The foundation promotes and encourages the spreading of the gospel of Jesus Christ. |
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Types of Programs: |
Christian agencies & churches; Education; Religion |
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Eligible Parties: |
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Kind of Organization: |
Public Charity |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Worldwide Foundation
P.O. Drawer 377
West Monroe, LA 71294-0377
Telephone: (318) 396-1752
Contact: A. Jonathan Howard, Pres.
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Wurtele Foundation, Inc.
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Christian agencies & churches |
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Eligible Parties: |
Contributes only to a pre-selected organization; Giving primarily to Louisiana and New York |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Wurtele Foundation, Inc.
1 W. Church St.
Elmira, NY 14901
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York-Orleans Foundation, Inc.
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Adult education--literacy, basic skills & GED; Performing arts, orchestra (symphony); YM/YWCAs & YM/YWHAs |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily for education and Jewish organizations. Contributes only to a pre-selected organization; Giving limited to New Orleans, La |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
York-Orleans Foundation
P.O. Box 50458
New Orleans, LA 70150-0458 |
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Youth Venture Foundation
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Description: |
Provides grants up $1,000 for new youth created, youth-led, sustainable ventures that benefit the community |
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Types of Programs: |
Environmental; Youth education |
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Eligible Parties: |
Young leaders between the ages of
12 and 20 who want to launch a venture-an organization, club, or business that will aid those affected by hurricane Katrina |
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Kind of Organization: |
National Organization |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Youth Venture
Susan Hamilton
Attn: Hope Venture Grants
434 W. 33rd St., 12th Floor
New York, NY 10001
www.youthventure.org |
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Yvonne & Red Adams Foundation
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Description: |
Giving primarily for religion, particularly Roman Catholic churches, organizations, and schools; funding also for the human services |
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Types of Programs: |
Secondary school/education; Higher
education; Human services; Roman Catholic agencies and churches |
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Eligible Parties: |
Giving primarily in LA |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent; State organization |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Brad A. Adams
228 St. Charles Ave., Ste. 707
New Orleans, LA 70130 |
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Zadeck Family Foundation
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Description: |
A religious, educational, charitable, scientific or literary organization. |
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Types of Programs: |
Education |
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Eligible Parties: |
Contributes only to a pre-selected organization; Giving primarily to Louisiana |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Zadeck Family Foundation
c/o Donald J. Zadeck
401 Edwards St., Ste. 900
Shreveport, LA 71101
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Zemurray Foundation
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Description: |
Grants primarily for education, particularly higher education, cultural programs, civic affairs, hospitals, and medical research |
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Types of Programs: |
Arts; Education; Government/public administration; Higher education; Hospitals (general); Medical research.
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Eligible Parties: |
Contributes only to a pre-selected organization; Giving limited to New Orleans, La and Cambridge, MA |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
N/A |
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Contact: |
Zemurray Foundation
228 St. Charles Ave., Ste. 1024
New Orleans, LA 70130
Contact: Kimberley M. Quintana, Treas |
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Zuschlag Family Foundation
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Description: |
No purpose statement available. |
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Types of Programs: |
Christian agencies & churches; Federated giving programs |
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Eligible Parties: |
Contributes only to a pre-selected organization; Giving primarily to Louisiana |
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Kind of Organization: |
Independent |
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Deadlines: |
N/a |
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Contact: |
Zuschlag Family Foundation
c/o Richard E. Zuschlag
108 Astoria Loop
Lafayette, LA 70508
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