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Belltower New Orleans is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives in Louisiana, having disbursed a total of $221.6K in grants in 2022 to two grantees. The organization operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with Belltower New Orleans can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
BELLTOWER'S ROLE IS TO BE CATALYTIC AND COLLABORATIVE IN HELPING TO CREATE BETTER OPTIONS FOR NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC SCHOOL GRADUATES. IT WILL PROVIDE RESEARCH AND LEADERSHIP TO EXPEDITE IMPLEMENTATION OF NEW PROGRAMS AND OPTIONS FOR THESE STUDENTS. AS NEEDED, IT WILL PROVIDE PLANNING AND STARTUP GRANTS TO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS TO FACILITATE PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT OR CHOOSE TO OPERATE A PROGRAM DIRECTLY.
Cause Areas
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Education services
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
University of New Orleans Foundation
$135K
61%
YOUTHFORCE NOLA
$21.6K
10%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to BELLTOWER NEW ORLEANS?
No. BELLTOWER NEW ORLEANS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does BELLTOWER NEW ORLEANS give?
BELLTOWER NEW ORLEANS primarily gives to organizations located in Louisiana. 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 BELLTOWER NEW ORLEANS’s grants?
The largest share of grants from BELLTOWER NEW ORLEANS fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $78 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does BELLTOWER NEW ORLEANS make each year?
In 2022, BELLTOWER NEW ORLEANS awarded about 3 grants, totaling nearly $222 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did BELLTOWER NEW ORLEANS fund recently?
In 2024, BELLTOWER NEW ORLEANS awarded grants to about 2 grantees. Recent grantees include University of New Orleans Foundation and YOUTHFORCE NOLA. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to BELLTOWER NEW ORLEANS?
BELLTOWER NEW ORLEANS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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