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LOUISIANA BAR FOUNDATION

LOUISIANA BAR FOUNDATION

NEW ORLEANS, LA, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
23-7100704
Regional Funder
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LOUISIANA BAR FOUNDATION

NEW ORLEANS, LA, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
23-7100704
Regional Funder

Overview

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Est.

1969

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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The Louisiana Bar Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses its grantmaking efforts primarily in Louisiana, having paid out $18 million in grants to 82 grantees in 2024. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

THE LOUISIANA BAR FOUNDATION EXISTS TO PRESERVE, HONOR, AND IMPROVE OUR SYSTEM OF JUSTICE BY FUNDING, DEVELOPING OR OTHERWISE PROMOTING EFFORTS WHICH ENHANCE THE LEGAL PROFESSION, INCREASE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF THE LEGAL SYSTEM AND ADVANCE THE REALITY OF EQUAL JUSTICE.
Total Funding Given

$18M

2024
Grantees funded
82
Multi-year grantees
67%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

54

Median 1st year grant
$13.4K
Median 2nd year grant
$20K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
D
Donna C Cuneo
Board Member
Z
Zebulon M Winstead
Board Member
J
John C Nickelson
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to LOUISIANA BAR FOUNDATION?
No. LOUISIANA BAR FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does LOUISIANA BAR FOUNDATION give?
LOUISIANA BAR FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Louisiana and Texas. 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 LOUISIANA BAR FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from LOUISIANA BAR FOUNDATION fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $13 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does LOUISIANA BAR FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, LOUISIANA BAR FOUNDATION awarded about 50 grants, totaling nearly $18 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did LOUISIANA BAR FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, LOUISIANA BAR FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 80 grantees. Recent grantees include ACADIANA LEGAL SERVICE CORPORATION, SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA LEGAL SERVICES CORP, and LEGAL SERVICES OF NORTH LOUISIANA. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to LOUISIANA BAR FOUNDATION?
LOUISIANA BAR FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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