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


Andy Kopplin named CEO of Greater New Orleans Foundation
Foundation: Greater New Orleans Foundation

... will now lead the philanthropic organization that funds cultural, environmental and economic development efforts in a 13-parish region. ... The foundation is building a new Center for...more

Bayou Region raises record-breaking amount on GiveNOLA Day
Foundation: Greater New Orleans Foundation

Bayou Community Foundation Coordinator Jennifer Armand credited the success to the perseverance of the donors and organizations as well as...more

GiveNOLA Day: Local nonprofits benefit from 24-hour event
Foundation: Greater New Orleans Foundation

In partnership with the Greater New Orleans Foundation's GiveNOLA Day, the Bayou Community Foundation coordinated local nonprofits at...more

24-hour fundraiser benefits nonprofits
Foundation: Greater New Orleans Foundation

“The Bayou Community Foundation is committed to supporting the work of our nonprofits to meet the critical needs of our Bayou Region and we...more

Citizens National Bank presents $90000 in grants to non-profits
Foundation: Greater New Orleans Foundation

The grant will also support community planning and development in the ... rural place building, educational enhancement, workforce...more

Community Foundation Update (2/20/16)
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta, Gulf Coast Community Foundation, Cape Cod Foundation, Greater New Orleans Foundation, Pittsburgh Foundation, Seattle Foundation

The Gulf Coast Community Foundation has elected Anand Pallegar and Joe Stephan to its board. Georgia. The Community Foundation for...more

Advocacy group for nonprofits reaches milestone
Foundation: Greater New Orleans Foundation

The Bayou Community Foundation was originally challenged in 2012 by its primary financial backer, the Gheens Foundation, to double its...more

Our Views: New Orleans Mayor shows how public-private partnerships can work
Foundation: Baton Rouge Area Foundation, Greater New Orleans Foundation

National foundations may or may not continue grants, although local community foundations like the Greater New Orleans Foundation or the...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.




Federal Government Grant and Assistance Programs



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