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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 37-1914306

Didriksen Foundation Inc

A private foundation in New Orleans, LA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 3 grants and $85,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $85,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,618,294
  • Tax year 2023

    $65,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $1,512,555
  • Tax year 2022

    $75,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $1,482,898
  • Tax year 2021

    $90,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $1,842,903
  • Tax year 2020

    $85,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $1,738,767
  • Tax year 2019

    $5,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,560,840
  • Tax year 2018

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $1,500,467

Grants paid in 2024

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    Specific research grant

    $45,000
  2. Dr Brain Research FoundationMetairie, LA

    Specific research grant

    $25,000
  3. Harch Hyperbaric InstituteNew Orleans, LA

    Specific research grant

    $15,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Medical research1 grant $25,00062% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $15,00038% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Louisiana2 grants $40,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Caleb H DidriksenDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $500
  • Eliza DidriksenDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $500
  • Luke DidriksenDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $500
  • Severin DidriksenDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $500
  • Erin SaucierDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $500

The return

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