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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 82-3745711

RML Foundation

A private foundation in Metairie, LA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 17 grants and $174,000 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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $174,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $2,026,072

  • Tax year 2024

    $150,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $2,060,262

  • Tax year 2023

    $134,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $2,094,100

  • Tax year 2022

    $131,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $2,078,226

  • Tax year 2021

    $137,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $2,176,706

  • Tax year 2020

    $117,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $2,148,774

Grants paid in 2025

17 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. St Catherine of SienaMetairie, LA

    To form and send forth a community of disciples of jesus christ who witness by joyfully living the gospel

    $60,000
  2. New Orleans Startup Fund IncNew Orleans, LA

    Create jobs and economic prosperity for the ten parish region of greater new orleans by providing seed capital and business assistance to early-stage firms

    $20,000
  3. Second Harvest Food Bank of New OrleansNew Orleans, LA

    Provide food access, advocacy, education and disaster response

    $20,000
  4. The Please FoundationNew Orleans, LA

    To inspire at-risk children to a future of excellence through educational, spiritual, and social resources.

    $15,000
  5. Jesuit High SchoolNew Orleans, LA

    Develop in its students the competence, conscience, and compassion that will enable them to be men of faith and men for others

    $10,000
  6. Tiger Athletic FoundationBaton Rouge, LA

    Support louisiana state university and its athletic and education programs

    $10,000
  7. Boys Hope Girls Hope of New OrleansNew Orleans, LA

    Help academically capable and motivated children-in-need to meet their full potential and become men and women for others by providing value-centered, family-like homes, opportunities and education through college

    $6,000
  8. Manning Family Children'sNew Orleans, LA

    To provide comprehensive pediatric healthcare, that recognizes the special needs of children, through excellence and the continuous improvement of patient care, education, research, child advocacy, and management.

    $5,500
  9. Covenant House New OrleansNew Orleans, LA

    Serving runaway, homeless, and at-risk youth with respect and unconditional love by offering shelter, food, clothing, counseling, medical attention, crisis intervention, and an array of other support services

    $5,000
  10. Friends of City ParkNew Orleans, LA

    To benefit and improve city park

    $5,000
  11. Metropolitan Crime Commission IncMetairie, LA

    Citizen organization dedicated to improving the administration of justice, reducing the incidence of violent crime and stamping out public corruption

    $5,000
  12. New Orleans Jazz and Heritage FoundationNew Orleans, LA

    To promote new orleans jazz and heritage.

    $5,000
  13. Hogs for the CauseNew Orleans, LA

    To alleviate the burdens associated with pediatric brain cancer, with a secondary purpose of medical expense coverage.

    $3,000
  14. University of New Orleans FoundationNew Orleans, LA

    To promote the well-being and advancement of the univesity of new orleans and all the colleges, schools and departments.

    $2,000
  15. Audubon Nature InstituteNew Orleans, LA

    To create a family of museums and parks dedicated to nature

    $1,000
  16. Christian Brothers Foundation IncNew Orleans, LA

    To assist in operations of the school, support the needs of the brothers and support the local christian brothers school community.

    $1,000
  17. St Joseph's AcademyBaton Rouge, LA

    To educate young women as responsible and unifying members of the world community

    $500

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 $20,00030% of the total
  2. Youth development1 grant $15,00023% of the total
  3. Education2 grants $12,00018% of the total
  4. Health1 grant $5,5008% of the total
  5. Arts and culture1 grant $5,0008% of the total
  6. Human services1 grant $5,0008% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $4,0006% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Louisiana17 grants $174,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Robert LeithmanDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Madeleine LeithmanDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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