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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 72-1439013

Arthur and Joyce Trowbridge Foundation

A private foundation in Shreveport, LA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 10 grants and $283,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact person
On file
Phone
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

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Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $283,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $6,709,390

  • Tax year 2024

    $102,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,375,589

  • Tax year 2023

    $2,400

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,317,158

  • Tax year 2022

    $825

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $83,600

  • Tax year 2021

    $6,685

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $82,814

  • Tax year 2020

    $985

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $87,915

Grants paid in 2025

10 grants, largest first

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

  1. Individual

    Faith based organization providing support to individuals in need

    $50,000
  2. Christus FoundationShreveport, LA

    To provide health care for the community

    $50,000
  3. Community Renewal InternationalShreveport, LA

    Social Services

    $40,000
  4. Food Bank of North LouisianaMonroe, LA

    Provide food for individuals in need

    $40,000
  5. Catholic Charities of North LouisiaShreveport, LA

    Religious

    $30,000
  6. Individual

    Supports families with children with medical needs

    $30,000
  7. Gingerbread HouseShreveport, LA

    Provides resources for abused children and their families

    $30,000
  8. Individual

    Provides assistance for young women who are pregnant

    $10,000
  9. CE Byrd High School Girls SocccerShreveport, LA

    Support youth Athletics

    $2,000
  10. CE Byrd High School AlumniShreveport, LA

    Educational

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Community development1 grant $40,00057% of the total
  2. Mental health1 grant $30,00043% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Louisiana7 grants $193,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Susan FerrellSecretary/Treas Hours 2Pay $3,000
  • Nancy EmeryBoard Member Hours 2Pay $3,000
  • Frank FerrellBoard Member Hours 2Pay $3,000
  • William Emery JrBoard Member Hours 2Pay $3,000

The return

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