LSU FOUNDATION
AI Summary
The LSU Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting initiatives through a relationship-based approach, providing grants exclusively by invitation. In 2024, the foundation awarded a total of $71.8 million in grants to a single grantee and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE LSU FOUNDATION CULTIVATES AND INVESTS IN PHILANTHROPIC PARTNERSHIPS TO SUPPORT AND ADVANCE LSU'S ACADEMIC PRIORITIES.
Cause Areas
1
Education
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AND AGRICULTURAL & MECHANICAL COLLEGE
$357.7M
100%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to LSU FOUNDATION?
No. LSU FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does LSU FOUNDATION give?
LSU FOUNDATION 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 LSU FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from LSU FOUNDATION fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $27.8 million. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does LSU FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, LSU FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $71.8 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did LSU FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, LSU FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AND AGRICULTURAL & MECHANICAL COLLEGE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to LSU FOUNDATION?
LSU FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.