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.

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
Domestic Grants

2019 - 28,766,154
2018 - 26,188,058
2017 - 24,186,529


    

Recent News from Greater New Orleans Foundation


New research effort aims to make Louisiana a leader in coastal adaptation
Foundation: Baton Rouge Area Foundation, Greater New Orleans Foundation

Called the "Resilience Lab," the initiative draws its initial funding from a $200,000 Greater New Orleans Foundation grant announced Tuesday (March 13). The New Orleans-based lab would...more

Nonprofit Spotlight: Group serves as 'philanthropic bucket' for the community
Foundation: Greater New Orleans Foundation

You might think of BCF as a “philanthropic bucket” for our Bayou Region. BCF provides a way for local residents and philanthropists around the country and the world to invest in our precious...more

Community Matters - Pitch It Innovation Challenge
Foundation: Greater New Orleans Foundation

And this isn't real chance for us at the community foundation. To provide nonprofit organizations with the opportunity. To get some seed money for...more

Help Those Affected By Hurricanes
Foundation: Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, Greater Houston Community Foundation, Greater New Orleans Foundation

The 2017 hurricane season has produced numerous record-breaking hurricanes affecting large portions of the southeastern United States, Gulf...more

Louisiana restaurants, all too familiar with floods, dig in to help their peers in Harvey's wake
Foundation: Greater New Orleans Foundation

... a community foundation that manages many different charitable funds. The group plans to award grants to hospitality workers in partnership with...more

Northern Colorado: How you can help Hurricane Harvey victims
Foundation: Greater Houston Community Foundation, Community Foundation of Northern Colorado, Greater New Orleans Foundation

The Community Foundation of Northern Colorado sent out a list of nonprofits providing direct assistance to the hurricane-stricken...more

Nonprofits collaborate on homeowner stormwater management project
Foundation: Greater New Orleans Foundation

Nonprofits Green Light New Orleans and the Urban Conservancy helped a resident to replace paving with an installation of a rain garden and...more

Here's your chance to help better your community
Foundation: Greater New Orleans Foundation

Sponsored by the Greater New Orleans Foundation, GiveNOLA Day ... “The Bayou Community Foundation is committed to supporting the work of...more

Tulane honors Buquet Distributing president
Foundation: Greater New Orleans Foundation

... with his family's foundation, which supports various causes, as well as the Greater New Orleans Foundation and Bayou Community...more



Social Enterprise Network Sites


Entrepreneurs Unlocked, a Bolton-based social enterprise, has received National Lottery funding to expand its mentoring program to 200 prison inmates in the Northwest.




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