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THE CREDIT BUREAU OF BATON ROUGE FOUNDATION

THE CREDIT BUREAU OF BATON ROUGE FOUNDATION

Baton Rouge, LA, US
501(c)3
EIN
20-0665987
Regional Funder
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THE CREDIT BUREAU OF BATON ROUGE FOUNDATION

Baton Rouge, LA, US
501(c)3
EIN
20-0665987
Regional Funder

Overview

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Est.

2004

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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The Credit Bureau of Baton Rouge Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Louisiana, with additional support in New York and Massachusetts. This foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in applying for funding can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

THE CREDIT BUREAU OF BATON ROUGE FOUNDATION PROMOTES A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE CONSUMER CREDIT SYSTEM AND PERSONAL MONEY MANAGEMENT SO EVERYONE CAN ACHIEVE GREATER SUCCESS IN LIFE. WE SEEK TO CREATE AN ECONOMICALLY COMPETITIVE AND THRIVING LOUISIANA WHERE SYSTEM AND PERSONAL MONEY MANAGEMENT SO EVERYONE CAN ACHIEVE GREATER SUCCESS IN LIFE. WE SEEK TO CREATE AN ECONOMICALLY COMPETITIVE AND THRIVING LOUISIANA WHERE EVERYONE HAS THE OPPORTUNITY TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL BECAUSE THEY HAVE THE TOOLS AND SKILLS TO ACHIEVE THEIR DREAMS. WE SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS AND INITIATIVES IN LOUISIANA THAT PROMOTE SELF-SUFFICIENCY AND FAMILY AND COMMUNITY STABILITY. WE ARE CHAMPIONS FOR COLLABORATION, INNOVATION AND CREATIVE SOLUTIONS THAT ADDRESS THE CHALLENGES FACING COMMUNITIES ACROSS OUR STATE.
Total Funding Given

$1.5M

2024
Grantees funded
123
Multi-year grantees
63%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

50

Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$15K
R
Robert D Westerman
Board Member
P
Preston Peterson
Board Member
S
Steve Uffman
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE CREDIT BUREAU OF BATON ROUGE FOUNDATION?
No. THE CREDIT BUREAU OF BATON ROUGE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE CREDIT BUREAU OF BATON ROUGE FOUNDATION give?
THE CREDIT BUREAU OF BATON ROUGE FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Louisiana, New York, and Massachusetts. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE CREDIT BUREAU OF BATON ROUGE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE CREDIT BUREAU OF BATON ROUGE FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE CREDIT BUREAU OF BATON ROUGE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE CREDIT BUREAU OF BATON ROUGE FOUNDATION awarded about 50 grants, totaling nearly $1.5 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE CREDIT BUREAU OF BATON ROUGE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE CREDIT BUREAU OF BATON ROUGE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 120 grantees. Recent grantees include Junior Achievement of Greater Baton Rouge Inc, GREATER BATON ROUGE ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP INC, and CAPITAL REGION CRIME STOPPERS INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE CREDIT BUREAU OF BATON ROUGE FOUNDATION?
THE CREDIT BUREAU OF BATON ROUGE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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