GREATER NEW ORLEANS DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION

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The Greater New Orleans Development Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses its grantmaking efforts primarily in Louisiana and Georgia, having paid a total of $2.8 million in grants to 23 grantees in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO FOSTER REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND CREATE QUALITY JOBS WITHIN THE METROPOLITAN NEW ORLEANS AREA.
Cause Areas
1
Economic development
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
OHUB FOUNDATION INC
$1.5M
26%
BATON ROUGE AREA CHAMBER
$622.7K
10%
NEW ORLEANS STARTUP FUND INC
$600K
10%
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Total No. of Grants
16
Median 1st year grant
$25.8K
Median 2nd year grant
$59.7K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to GREATER NEW ORLEANS DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION?
No. GREATER NEW ORLEANS DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does GREATER NEW ORLEANS DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION give?
GREATER NEW ORLEANS DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Louisiana and Georgia. 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 GREATER NEW ORLEANS DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from GREATER NEW ORLEANS DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $26 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does GREATER NEW ORLEANS DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, GREATER NEW ORLEANS DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $2.8 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did GREATER NEW ORLEANS DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, GREATER NEW ORLEANS DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include OHUB FOUNDATION INC, BATON ROUGE AREA CHAMBER, and NEW ORLEANS STARTUP FUND INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to GREATER NEW ORLEANS DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION?
GREATER NEW ORLEANS DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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