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THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATION

THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATION

New Orleans, LA, US
501(c)3
EIN
72-0408921
DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
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THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATION

New Orleans, LA, US
501(c)3
EIN
72-0408921
DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder

Overview

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Est.

1983

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker
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The Greater New Orleans Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses primarily on grantmaking in Louisiana, while also supporting initiatives in New York and California. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in connecting with this funder can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO ADVANCE CHARITABLE (CONT'D ON SCH O)
Total Funding Given

$34.6M

2024
Grantees funded
1.9K
Multi-year grantees
60%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

623

Median 1st year grant
$7.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
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Andrew Kopplin
Board Member
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Jeanette M Davis-Loeb
Board Member
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Monica Sylvain
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATION?
No. THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATION give?
THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Louisiana, New York, and California. 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 GREATER NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $7,459. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATION awarded about 620 grants, totaling nearly $34.6 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 1,930 grantees. Recent grantees include AMERICAS WETLAND FOUNDATION co MR KING MILLING, THE ADMINISTRATORS OF THE TULANE EDUCATIONAL FUND, and OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATION?
THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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