2026-05-15T12:32:32-05:00 2025-06-30 721088864 LAPORTE APAC 111 VETERANS MEMORIAL BLVD 600 METAIRIE LA 700054958 990 2024-07-01 203399944 FOUNDATION FOR LOUISIANA FOUN 2253831672 2022 ST BERNARD AVE 122B NEW ORLEANS LA 70116 DANA DELPIT CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 2253831672 2026-05-15 1 1 MELANIE GAROFALO CPA P01798804 5048355522 2026-05-14 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z CHARMEL GAULDEN 2022 ST BERNARD AVE 122B NEW ORLEANS LA 70116 13709458 0 X WWW.FOUNDATIONFORLOUISIANA.ORG X 2005 LA FOUNDATION FOR LOUISIANA IS THE PEOPLE'S FOUNDATION. WE EXPAND OPPORTUNITY (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) AND WELLBEING ACROSS THE STATE BY INVESTING IN LOCAL LEADERSHIP AND COMMUNITY-DRIVEN SOLUTIONS TO STRENGTHEN THE CONDITIONS THAT HELP EVERY LOUISIANAN LIVE A SAFE, STABLE, CONNECTED, AND DIGNIFIED LIFE. 6 6 29 0 0 0 5687739 5888555 293422 387516 678282 1030573 20641 58760 6680084 7365404 3176957 2080063 0 0 2358610 2393602 0 0 242435 1279976 1021714 6815543 5495379 -135459 1870025 16781580 18517483 4230871 3736101 12550709 14781382 X FOUNDATION FOR LOUISIANA IS THE PEOPLE'S FOUNDATION. WE EXPAND OPPORTUNITY AND WELLBEING ACROSS THE STATE BY INVESTING IN LOCAL LEADERSHIP AND COMMUNITY-DRIVEN SOLUTIONS TO STRENGTHEN THE CONDITIONS THAT HELP EVERY LOUISIANAN LIVE A SAFE, (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) STABLE, CONNECTED, AND DIGNIFIED LIFE. 0 0 4277089 2080063 446276 FOUNDATION FOR LOUISIANA WAS BORN IN 2005 IN THE TUMULTUOUS DAYS FOLLOWING HURRICANES KATRINA AND RITA. FOUNDED AS THE LOUISIANA DIASTER RECOVERY FOUNDATION, OUR INITIAL WORK WAS TO INVEST IN AND SUPPORT THE IMMEDIATE RECOVERY OF LOUISIANA'S COMMUNITIES FOLLOWING THE STORMS. OUR FOUNDERS KNEW THAT A FULL AND RESPONSIBLE RECOVERY WOULD ENTAIL FAR MORE THAN REBUILDING WHAT WAS LOST. IT WOULD REQUIRE ADDRESSING THE MANY WAYS THAT LONGSTANDING DISPARITIES HAVE BEEN WOVEN INTO THE FABRIC OF LIFE FOR TOO MANY IN OUR STATE. OUR PROGRAMS ARE ROOTED IN THE BELIEF THAT COMMUNITIES ACROSS LOUISIANA HAVE THE STRENGTH AND LEADERSHIP TO SHAPE THEIR OWN FUTURES. OUR FOCUS AREAS SUPPORT THE CONDITIONS THAT HELP THAT FUTURE BECOME REAL. OUR WORK DEEPENNS COMMUNITY WELLBEING, NURTURES MEANINGFUL (CONTINUED ON SCH O) OPPORTUNITIES FOR MORE LOUISIANANS, SUPPORTS LOCAL LEADERSHIP, AND CULTIVATES THE CONDITIONS WHERE DIGNITY, HEALTH, AND THE CREATIVITY THAT MAKES OUR STATE UNIQUE CAN THRIVE. WE CALL THIS FREEDOM WORK, AND WE ARE PROUD TO SUPPORT IT STATEWIDE. FFL FOCUSES ON RACIAL JUSTICE, CLIMATE JUSTICE, CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM, AND TRANSFORMAION, ECONOMIC JUSTICE, GENDER JUSTICE, AND SUPPORT FOR LOUISIANA'S VIBRANT ARTS AND CULTURE BEARERS VIA: (1) INVESTMENT: AS A PHILANTHROPIC INTERMEDIARY, WE REDISTRIBUTE RESOURCES TO ON THE GROUND PROJECTS THROUGHOUT LOUISIANA, THROUGH GRANTS, AND REGRANTING TO ON THE GROUND PROJECTS MANY OF WHOM CAN'T ACCESS TRADITIONAL PHILANTHROPY. EACH YEAR, FFL REDISTRIBUTES APPROXIMATELY $2 MILLION TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS AND PROJECTS THROUGHOUT LOUISIANA IN OUR KEY PROGRAM AREAS. (2) POWER BUILDING: WE BUILD THE CAPACITY OF OUR PARTNERS AND GRANTEES TO EFFECT CHANGE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. OUR SIGNATURE PROGRAMS, LEAD AND TOGETHER, CONVENE EMERGING AND EXPERIENCED COMMUNITY LEADERS TO PROVIDE TRAINING RELATED TO ORGANIZING, ADVOCACY, POLICY CHANGE, LEADERSHIP, PUBLIC SPEAKING, AND GROUP FACILITATION THAT INCREASES THEIR CAPACITY TO TACKLE ISSUES OF CLIMATE CHANGE, PUBLIC SAFETY, HEALTH DISPARITIES, HOUSING ACCESS, AND MORE. (3) COLLABORATION: WE DEVELOP COLLABORATIVE INITIATIVES THROUGH LEVERAGING PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PARTNERS TO IMPACT CHANGE, SUPPORT PUBLIC POLICY ADVOCACY INITIATIVES, AND PROVIDE CRITICAL FISCAL SPONSORSHIP AND MANAGEMENT TO EXTERNAL PROJECTS AND SPECIAL INITIATIVES. 4277089 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 177 0 1 29 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 X CHARMEL GAULDEN 2253831672 2022 ST BERNARD AVE 122B NEW ORLEANS LA 70116 MICHELLE RAMOS BOARD CHAIR 3.00 X X 0 0 0 MAY T NGUYEN TREASURER 3.00 X X 0 0 0 HALIMA LEAK-FRANCIS DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 LT GENERAL RUSSEL HONORE DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 SADE DUMAS DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 KEITH MAGEE DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 CHARMEL GAULDEN PRESIDENT 40.00 X 253150 0 25756 DANA DELPIT CFO 40.00 X 130077 0 14762 JAMIE SCHMILL VICE PRESIDENT OF PROGRAMS 40.00 X 123989 0 10408 VICTORIA COY HIGHLY COMEPENSATED EMPLOY 40.00 X 101828 0 11219 ALICIA OLIVER HIGHLY COMEPENSATED EMPLOY 40.00 X 120000 0 1104 729044 0 63249 5 0 1 0 MERCEDES' MONTAGNES 1233 LOWERLINE ST NEW ORLEANS LA 70118 STRATEGIC PLANNING SERVICES 106203 BONTERRA TECH LLC 10801-2 NORTH MOPAC EXPRESSWAY AUSTIN TX 78759 TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICES 104087 2 5888555 5888555 FISCAL SPONSORSHIP INCOME 561499 387516 387516 387516 493697 493697 6880930 6344054 536876 536876 536876 OTHER INCOME 900099 58760 58760 58760 7365404 446276 0 1030573 2043715 2043715 36348 36348 558142 389860 133557 34725 1395310 970779 334166 90365 297626 216049 70617 10960 142524 98165 34499 9860 88301 56644 30038 1619 46267 46267 439926 256961 112249 70716 133711 82135 43982 7594 105082 44576 56392 4114 33167 3970 29197 122333 48636 61564 12133 16358 2762 13596 REPAIRS & MAINTAINENCE 28759 25439 3320 BANK FEES 6701 290 6411 PRINTING 1109 760 349 5495379 4277089 975855 242435 4349922 4952558 12110 50994 32108 45841 63846 63846 0 0 12152655 13230937 234785 237153 16781580 18517483 407256 49956 246100 0 3428216 3408580 149299 277565 4230871 3736101 X 5524445 8400323 7026264 6381059 12550709 14781382 16781580 18517483 1870025 360648 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 8243928 7246439 3851242 5687739 5888555 30917903 8243928 7246439 3851242 5687739 5888555 30917903 6283793 24634110 162338 266961 275439 317628 493697 1516063 4473 105967 391105 20641 58760 580946 33014912 2274022 0.74620 0.71420 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1 3428216 16387750 16386738 3429228 1 X 3960112 378672 55297 4283487 3597750 362362 3960112 3538871 58879 3597750 4093622 -554751 3538871 3592248 801374 300000 4093622 0.00000 1.00000 0.00000 0 0 63846 63846 0 0 PAYROLL PAYABLE 114569 BENEFITS PAYABLE 7476 OPERATING LEASE LIABILITIES 155520 277565 X 7679785 360648 360648 7319137 46267 46267 7365404 5449112 0 5449112 46267 46267 5495379 PART IV, LINE 2B: FFL'S FISCAL SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM PROVIDES CRITICAL OPERATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE ACROSS SOCIAL JUSTICE ISSUES FOR PROJECTS LED BY MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITIES THEY SERVE WITH AN INTENTIONAL FOCUS ON BLACK AND INDIGENOUS-LED INITIATIVES AND MOVEMENTS. THE FISCAL SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM IS PART OF FFL'S INVEST STRATEGY. THROUGH FISCAL SPONSORSHIP, FFL SUPPORTS INNOVATIVE PROJECTS RESPONDING TO UNMET NEEDS THROUGHOUT LOUISIANA. FFL PARTNERS WITH ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS WHOSE WORK ALIGNS WITH FFL'S VALUES AND MISSION. PART X, LINE 2: ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA PROVIDE ACCOUNTING AND DISCLOSURE GUIDANCE ABOUT POSITIONS TAKEN BY AN ENTITY IN ITS TAX RETURNS THAT MIGHT BE UNCERTAIN. FOUNDATION FOR LOUISIANA BELIEVES THAT IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN AND, AS SUCH, DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. PENALTIES AND INTEREST ASSESSED BY INCOME TAXING AUTHORITIES, IF ANY, WOULD BE INCLUDED IN OPERATING EXPENSES. 1 ACTION FOR THE CLIMATE EMERGENCY INC 529 MAIN STREET SUITE 200 CHARLESTOWN MA 02129 263106566 501(C)(3) 10000 0 CLIMATE JUSTICE PROGRAM AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION PO BOX 56157 NEW ORLEANS LA 70156 720717944 501(C)(3) 85000 0 LOUISIANA JUSTICE FUND BAYOU ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE COALITION POBOX 73129 BATON ROUGE LA 70874 932580008 501(C)(3) 15000 0 CLIMATE JUSTICE PROGRAM CENTER FOR EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES 50 BROADWAY SUITE 1604 NEW YORK CITY NY 10004 133843322 501(C)(3) 20000 0 LOUISIANA JUSTICE FUND DEEP SOUTH CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE 9801 LAKE FOREST BLVD NEW ORLEANS LA 70127 562466977 501(C)(3) 50000 0 CLIMATE JUSTICE PROGRAM DEEP SOUTH TODAY 750 WOODLANDS PKWAY SUITE 100 RIDGELAND MS 39157 472158741 501(C)(3) 40000 0 RACIAL HEALING JUSTICE EARTH ISLAND INSTITUTE INC 2150 ALLSTON WAY SUITE 460 BERKELEY CA 94704 942889684 501(C)(3) 50000 0 TOGETHER EARTHWORKS 1612 K ST NW SUITE 904 WASHINGTON DC 20006 521557765 501(C)(3) 50000 0 LOUISIANA AGAINST FALSE SOLUTIONS EFFORTS OF GRACE INC 1712 ORETHA CASTLE HALEY BLVD NEW ORLEANS LA 70113 721266819 501(C)(3) 10000 0 SOLIDARITY PROGRAM EXTENSIVE EMPOWERMENT PROJECT INC 2012 S JOHN AVE GONZALES LA 70737 990706802 501(C)(3) 57500 0 TOGETHER FAMILIES AND FRIENDS OF LOUISIANA'S INCARCERATED CHILDREN PO BOX 56877 NEW ORLEANS LA 70156 205924561 501(C)(3) 85000 0 LOUISIANA JUSTICE FUND FRIENDS OF CODEY'S NOLA 4228 EVE STREET NEW ORLEANS LA 70125 862652721 501(C)(3) 10000 0 COVID GREATER NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATION 919 ST CHARLES AVENUE NEW ORLEANS LA 70130 720408921 501(C)(3) 15000 0 EQUITY HEALTHY GULF 935 GRAVIER ST STE 700 NEW ORLEANS LA 70112 721447742 501(C)(3) 7000 0 LOUISIANA AGAINST FALSE SOLUTIONS LOUISIANA BUDGET PROJECT 619 JEFFERSON HWY SUITE 1-D BATON ROUGE LA 70806 463872778 501(C)(3) 65000 0 LOUISIANA SKILLS COALITION LOUISIANA CENTER FOR CHILDREN'S RIGHTS 1100-B MILTON ST NEW ORLEANS LA 70122 205961971 501(C)(3) 100000 0 LOUISIANA JUSTICE FUND LOUISIANA ORGANIZATION FOR REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS 1120 GOVERNMENT STREET BATON ROUGE LA 70802 823005401 501(C)(3) 90000 0 TOGETHER LOUISIANA PAROLE PROJECT PO BOX 2029 BATON ROUGE LA 70821 813399508 501(C)(3) 90000 0 LOUISIANA JUSTICE FUND NONPROFIT KNOWLEDGE WORKS INC 1100 POYDRAS STREET SUITE 1220 NEW ORLEANS LA 70163 721400841 501(C)(3) 50000 0 CLIMATE JUSTICE PROGRAM OLD SOUTH BATON ROUGE ECONOMIC REDEVELOPMENT GROUP 1302 TERRANCE AVE SUITE 2 BATON ROUGE LA 70802 841811496 501(C)(3) 47210 0 TOGETHER OPERATION RESTORATION 1450 POYDRAS ST SUITE 2260 NEW ORLEANS LA 70112 611791941 501(C)(3) 84000 0 COVID PEAK GRANTMAKING INC 1701 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW 200 WASHIGTON DC 20006 743158155 501(C)(3) 25000 0 SOLIDARITY PROGRAM PEOPLE'S INSTITUTE FOR SURVIVAL AND BEYOND 601 N CARROLTON AVENUE NEW ORLEANS LA 70119 721160700 501(C)(3) 25000 0 COVID PROMISE OF JUSTICE INITIATIVE 1024 ELYSIAN FIELDS AVE NEW ORLEANS LA 70117 461307037 501(C)(3) 100000 0 LOUISIANA JUSTICE FUND PUENTES NEW ORLEANS 3300 ROYAL ST NEW ORLEANS LA 70117 208846196 501(C)(3) 17000 0 GENERAL & ADMINISTRATIVE PUMPS TO THE POLLS 1612 EAST BAYOU ROAD DONALDSONVILLE LA 70346 852693867 501(C)(3) 25000 0 GENERAL & ADMINISTRATIVE REFINED COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT INC 333 SECOND STREET ST ROSE LA 70087 932677476 501(C)(3) 7500 0 LOUISIANA AGAINST FALSE SOLUTIONS RURAL ROOTS LOUISIANA 129 EVANGELINE DR DONALDSONVILLE LA 70346 923355135 501(C)(3) 15000 0 CLIMATE JUSTICE PROGRAM SHREVEPORT GREEN 3625 SOUTHERN AVE SHREVEPORT LA 71104 720970610 501(C)(3) 15000 0 CLIMATE JUSTICE PROGRAM SPLIT SECOND FOUNDATION 2236 ORIOLE STREET NEW ORLEANS LA 70122 825240639 501(C)(3) 10000 0 SOLIDARITY PROGRAM SPROUT NOLA FARM POBOX 19374 NEW ORLEANS LA 70179 831237849 501(C)(3) 14500 0 SOLIDARITY PROGRAM STEP UP LOUISIANA ORGANIZING FUND POBOX 19582 NEW ORLEANS LA 70179 851061102 501(C)(3) 50000 0 TOGETHER STRIVE INTERNATIONAL INC 205 EAST 122ND ST 3RD FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10035 133255679 501(C)(3) 20000 0 LOUISIANA JUSTICE FUND THE CONCERNED CITIZENS OF ST JOHN INC 389 EAST 26TH STREET RESERVE LA 70084 920412507 501(C)(3) 25000 0 CLIMATE JUSTICE PROGRAM TRIBAL IMAGES MUSEUM INC 1636 ARLEDGE ROAD VINTON LA 70668 872831945 501(C)(3) 32500 0 CLIMATE JUSTICE PROGRAM VERA INSTITUTE OF JUSTICE 34 35TH STREET STE 4-2A BROOKLYN NY 11232 131941627 501(C)(3) 175000 0 LOUISIANA JUSTICE FUND VOICES IN THE DARK REPERTORY THEATHER COMPANY 5100 BACCICH ST NEW ORLEANS LA 70122 721231573 501(C)(3) 11000 0 SOLIDARITY PROGRAM VOICES OF THE EXPERIENCED 4930 WASHINGTON AVE NEW ORLEANS LA 70125 161695266 501(C)(3) 75000 0 LOUISIANA JUSTICE FUND IRONTON RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE PO BOX 153 GRETNA LA 70053 883455664 501(C)(3) 25000 0 CLIMATE JUSTICE PROGRAM AMALGAMATED CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC 1825 K ST NW WASHINGTON DC 20006 821517696 501(C)(3) 155590 0 BERNARD ANCESTORS DONATION 40 0 COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS 5 33507 FMV PART I, LINE 2: THE FOUNDATION FOR LOUISIANA REQUIRES ALL GRANTEES TO FILE PROGRESS REPORTS. THE FOUNDATION'S PROGRAMMATIC STAFF MONITORS GRANTEES BY CONDUCTING NUMEROUS SITE VISITS AND STAYING IN TOUCH VIA EMAILS AND CALLS. X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CHARMEL GAULDEN PRESIDENT 253150 0 0 0 0 0 18693 0 7063 0 278906 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B AFTER COMPLETION OF THE FORM 990 IT IS PROVIDED TO THE FULL BOARD FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THERE IS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM SIGNED BY EACH OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE DETERMINED AND ADDRESSED EACH YEAR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE BOARD IMPLEMENTED A SYSTEMATIC, COMPARATIVE REVIEW TO DETERMINE AN EQUITABLE COMPENSATION PACKAGE FOR THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. THIS EVALUATION RELIED ON OBJECTIVE, COMPREHENSIVE DATA FROM PEER ORGANIZATIONS CLOSELY MATCHED IN SIZE, SCOPE, MISSION, AND GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION. THE ANALYSIS AIMED TO ESTABLISH RELEVANT BENCHMARKS AND ASSESS THE APPROPRIATENESS OF COMPENSATION RELATIVE TO MARKET STANDARDS WITHIN THE FOUNDATION SECTOR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18 FFL MAKES THEIR GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST OF THIS INFORMATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 FFL MAKES THEIR GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST OF THIS INFORMATION. PART XII LINE 2C THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.