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The Greater New Orleans Foundation
Established in 1983, the Greater New Orleans Foundation is the regional leader of philanthropy, with assets of $192 million, of which $117 is endowed.
Since its inception, the Foundation has awarded over $100 million back into the community through grantmaking. Every day, GNOF joins other foundations, nonprofit organizations, community leaders, experts and government officials to address the needs of the community and to build consensus for solutions.
Web Address
www.gnof.org
Social Media Links
Facebook - www.facebook.com/greaterneworleansfoundation
Instagram - www.instagram.com/gnofoundation/
Twitter - @gnofoundation
Since its inception, the Foundation has awarded over $100 million back into the community through grantmaking. Every day, GNOF joins other foundations, nonprofit organizations, community leaders, experts and government officials to address the needs of the community and to build consensus for solutions.
Web Address
www.gnof.org
Social Media Links
Facebook - www.facebook.com/greaterneworleansfoundation
Instagram - www.instagram.com/gnofoundation/
Twitter - @gnofoundation
Assets and Giving for Greater New Orleans Foundation
Assets
2019 - 373,676,678
2018 - 318,231,552
2017 - 324,999,143
2016 - 296,130,751
2019 - 373,676,678
2018 - 318,231,552
2017 - 324,999,143
2016 - 296,130,751
Domestic Grants
2019 - 28,766,154
2018 - 26,188,058
2017 - 24,186,529
2019 - 28,766,154
2018 - 26,188,058
2017 - 24,186,529
Recent News from Greater New Orleans Foundation
Greater New Orleans Foundation Administers $300,000 in Grants
Foundation: Greater New Orleans Foundation
The Greater New Orleans Foundation has recently announced the availability of $300,000 to nonprofit organizations working to meet the most pressing needs of individuals and families in several...more
Foundation: Greater New Orleans Foundation
The Greater New Orleans Foundation has recently announced the availability of $300,000 to nonprofit organizations working to meet the most pressing needs of individuals and families in several...more
Greater New Orleans Foundation announces grants to Isaac aid organizations
Foundation: Greater New Orleans Foundation
The Greater New Orleans Foundation announced Monday the availability of $250,000 to nonprofit organizations working to meet the most pressing needs of individuals and families suffering from...more
Foundation: Greater New Orleans Foundation
The Greater New Orleans Foundation announced Monday the availability of $250,000 to nonprofit organizations working to meet the most pressing needs of individuals and families suffering from...more
Greater New Orleans Foundation Grants
Foundation: Greater New Orleans Foundation
Greater New Orleans Foundation has recently announced about $400,000 in grants from its environmental initiative, he Coastal 5+1 serving coastal parishes of St. Bernard, Plaquemines, lower Jefferson,...more
Foundation: Greater New Orleans Foundation
Greater New Orleans Foundation has recently announced about $400,000 in grants from its environmental initiative, he Coastal 5+1 serving coastal parishes of St. Bernard, Plaquemines, lower Jefferson,...more
Foundation awards $680000 in grants to 33 community organizations
Foundation: Greater New Orleans Foundation
By John Pope, The Times-Picayune The Greater New Orleans Foundation announced on Wednesday a total of $680000 in grants to 33 local nonprofit organizations that work in arts, education, health and...more
Foundation: Greater New Orleans Foundation
By John Pope, The Times-Picayune The Greater New Orleans Foundation announced on Wednesday a total of $680000 in grants to 33 local nonprofit organizations that work in arts, education, health and...more
Greater New Orleans Foundation awards grants to provide housing
Foundation: Greater New Orleans Foundation
The $1 million will be divided into three grants, distributed through GNOF's Community Revitalization Fund. Of the allotted money, $500000 will go to the ...See all stories on this topic...more
Foundation: Greater New Orleans Foundation
The $1 million will be divided into three grants, distributed through GNOF's Community Revitalization Fund. Of the allotted money, $500000 will go to the ...See all stories on this topic...more
Report paints grim picture of Jefferson Parish public schools
Foundation: Greater New Orleans Foundation
NOLA.comWith School Board elections less than three months away, the Jefferson Community Foundation on Tuesday released a report decrying the bleak state of ...See all stories on this topic...more
Foundation: Greater New Orleans Foundation
NOLA.comWith School Board elections less than three months away, the Jefferson Community Foundation on Tuesday released a report decrying the bleak state of ...See all stories on this topic...more
Ena Vie's blog: ways to support the oil spill in the gulf coast...
Foundation: Greater New Orleans Foundation
The Greater New Orleans Foundation is the community foundation serving the 13-parish region of metropolitan New Orleans. WE DO OUR WORK BY: Designing and leading. initiatives to improve the region....more
Foundation: Greater New Orleans Foundation
The Greater New Orleans Foundation is the community foundation serving the 13-parish region of metropolitan New Orleans. WE DO OUR WORK BY: Designing and leading. initiatives to improve the region....more
Thor Soderberg Fund
Foundation: Maine Community Foundation, Rasmuson Foundation, Chicago Community Trust, Greater Cincinnati Foundation, Greater New Orleans Foundation, Oregon Community Foundation, Rhode Island Foundation, Seward Community Foundation
The Chicago Community Trust has created a new fund called Thor Soderberg Fund - Connecting Youth With Nature. This donor-advised fund was established by Jennifer Loudon, a widow of a Chicago...more
Foundation: Maine Community Foundation, Rasmuson Foundation, Chicago Community Trust, Greater Cincinnati Foundation, Greater New Orleans Foundation, Oregon Community Foundation, Rhode Island Foundation, Seward Community Foundation
The Chicago Community Trust has created a new fund called Thor Soderberg Fund - Connecting Youth With Nature. This donor-advised fund was established by Jennifer Loudon, a widow of a Chicago...more
Volunteers recruited to help in oil spill threat
Foundation: Greater New Orleans Foundation
... Orleans Foundation, which serves the 13 parishes that comprise New Orleans, has opened the Gulf Coast Oil Spill Fund, which will offer emergency grants ... See all stories on this...more
Foundation: Greater New Orleans Foundation
... Orleans Foundation, which serves the 13 parishes that comprise New Orleans, has opened the Gulf Coast Oil Spill Fund, which will offer emergency grants ... See all stories on this...more
Mr. President, BP's Fines Should Also Fund a Foundation to Help Hard-Working ...
Foundation: Greater New Orleans Foundation
In addition to traditional grants to fund research, technical assistance, and model policy development, the foundation should also employ other strategies ... See all stories on this...more
Foundation: Greater New Orleans Foundation
In addition to traditional grants to fund research, technical assistance, and model policy development, the foundation should also employ other strategies ... See all stories on this...more
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