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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 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
Chicago Community Trust Awards Grants
Foundation: Brookline Community Foundation, Foundation for the Carolinas, Santa Barbara Foundation, Chicago Community Trust, Dayton Foundation, Fairfield Community Foundation, Greater New Orleans Foundation
The Chicago Community Trust will host a $500,000 and $200,000 challenge and operating grant that will come from the Elizabeth Morse Charitable Trust to establish the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual,...more
Foundation: Brookline Community Foundation, Foundation for the Carolinas, Santa Barbara Foundation, Chicago Community Trust, Dayton Foundation, Fairfield Community Foundation, Greater New Orleans Foundation
The Chicago Community Trust will host a $500,000 and $200,000 challenge and operating grant that will come from the Elizabeth Morse Charitable Trust to establish the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual,...more
The Chicago Trees Initiative
Foundation: Central Indiana Community Foundation, Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta, Nike, Northern New York Community Foundation, Alaska Community Foundation, Chicago Community Trust, Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee, Dayton Foundation, Greater New Orleans Foundation, Oregon Community Foundation
The Chicago Ttees Initiative is making progress according to the office of the Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley. The initiative was launched in 2009 where the public-private partnership is working to...more
Foundation: Central Indiana Community Foundation, Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta, Nike, Northern New York Community Foundation, Alaska Community Foundation, Chicago Community Trust, Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee, Dayton Foundation, Greater New Orleans Foundation, Oregon Community Foundation
The Chicago Ttees Initiative is making progress according to the office of the Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley. The initiative was launched in 2009 where the public-private partnership is working to...more
May 5, 2010 | Philanthropy in the News
Foundation: Knight Foundation, Dayton Foundation, Greater New Orleans Foundation
The Dayton Foundation. 5/4/10. Two nonprofits – the Greater New Orleans Foundation and the Greater Escambia Community Foundation – are making it easy for donors to direct their funds toward...more
Foundation: Knight Foundation, Dayton Foundation, Greater New Orleans Foundation
The Dayton Foundation. 5/4/10. Two nonprofits – the Greater New Orleans Foundation and the Greater Escambia Community Foundation – are making it easy for donors to direct their funds toward...more
Greater New Orleans Foundation Opens Gulf Coast Oil Spill Fund
Foundation: Greater New Orleans Foundation
The Greater New Orleans Foundation is the community foundation serving the 13-parish Greater New Orleans metropolitan area. We design and lead initiatives ... See all stories on this...more
Foundation: Greater New Orleans Foundation
The Greater New Orleans Foundation is the community foundation serving the 13-parish Greater New Orleans metropolitan area. We design and lead initiatives ... See all stories on this...more
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