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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 80-0753932

Fidelis Foundation

A private foundation in Covington, LA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 18 grants and $275,000 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

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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $275,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $3,749,166

  • Tax year 2024

    $262,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $3,817,563

  • Tax year 2023

    $212,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $4,036,168

  • Tax year 2022

    $216,475

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $4,243,071

  • Tax year 2021

    $238,553

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $4,463,153

  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $4,709,583

  • Tax year 2019

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $1,275

  • Tax year 2018

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $2,512

Grants paid in 2025

18 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. First Baptist ChurchCovington, LA

    Religious

    $100,000
  2. Upward Community ServicesCovington, LA

    Assist their mission to make communities a better and safer place for people to live

    $32,500
  3. St Tammany HospitalCovington, LA

    General donation

    $25,000
  4. University of Tennessee Medical CenterKnoxville, TN

    Assist the medical center in fulfilling its mission to serve through healing, education and discovery.

    $25,000
  5. Holy Family AcademyCovington, LA

    Religious

    $20,000
  6. Academy of Sacred HeartNew Orleans, LA

    School donation

    $10,000
  7. New Life GatheringKnoxville, TN

    Religious

    $10,000
  8. Resurrection Presbyterian KnoxvilleKnoxville, TN

    Religious

    $10,000
  9. Webb School of KnoxvilleKnoxville, TN

    School donation

    $10,000
  10. Faith Bible ChurchCovington, LA

    Religious

    $7,500
  11. Appalachia SessionsKnoxville, TN

    Educational

    $5,000
  12. Boy Scouts of America - Great Smokey Mountain CouncilKnoxville, TN

    Assist with character building program

    $5,000
  13. Louisiana Baptist Children's HomeMonroe, LA

    Religious

    $5,000
  14. Covington Rotary ClubCovington, LA

    Assist their project of providing food to those in need

    $3,000
  15. Knoxville Area Rescue MinistriesKnoxville, TN

    Assist their mission to provide for the homeless, hungry, and hurting neighbors in the knoxville area

    $2,500
  16. Soiree Vieux CarreNew Orleans, LA

    For the preservation of the historic BK house and gardens property

    $2,500
  17. Camp NakanawaCrossville, TN

    General donation

    $1,000
  18. Northlake Crisis Pregnancy CenterCovington, LA

    Assist their mission to support parents through pregnancy and beyond

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Mental health1 grant $32,50073% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $10,00022% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $1,0002% of the total
  4. Sports and recreation1 grant $1,0002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Louisiana10 grants $206,500
  2. Tennessee8 grants $68,500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • H Elder Brown JrPRESIDENT Hours 5Pay $0
  • Mildred K BrownSECRETARY Hours 5Pay $0

The return

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