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Private foundations Ruston, LAtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Ruston, LA

14 private foundations based in Ruston, LA filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $2.4 million in 78 grants, and 6 say they accept applications.

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Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. Lincoln Health FoundationRuston, LA · tax year 2024 17 grants Accepts applications $1,849,737 giving
  2. McGehee FoundationRuston, LA · tax year 2024 21 grants Accepts applications $315,000 giving
  3. D & K Ministries IncRuston, LA · tax year 2024 11 grants Preselected only $121,574 giving
  4. The Rosemary Ewing FoundationRuston, LA · tax year 2024 5 grants Accepts applications $40,000 giving
  5. Pipes Foundation IncRuston, LA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $33,000 giving
  6. Landon Hays Memorial Scholarship FundRuston, LA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $26,761 giving
  7. Marion E Taylor Christmas FundRuston, LA · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $12,000 giving
  8. Lincoln Energy TrustRuston, LA · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $7,026 giving
  9. Quota Club of Ruston IncRuston, LA · tax year 2024 11 grants Accepts applications $3,500 giving
  10. Garrett Foundation for ExcellenceRuston, LA · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $3,500 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. Lincoln Health FoundationRuston, LA · tax year 2024 17 grants Accepts applications $1,849,737 giving
  2. McGehee FoundationRuston, LA · tax year 2024 21 grants Accepts applications $315,000 giving
  3. The Rosemary Ewing FoundationRuston, LA · tax year 2024 5 grants Accepts applications $40,000 giving
  4. Lincoln Energy TrustRuston, LA · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $7,026 giving
  5. Quota Club of Ruston IncRuston, LA · tax year 2024 11 grants Accepts applications $3,500 giving
  6. The Lasalle Family FoundationRuston, LA · tax year 2025 0 grants Accepts applications $0 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education3 foundations $81,76134% of the total
  2. Housing and shelter2 foundations $68,97429% of the total
  3. Human services3 foundations $64,39127% of the total
  4. Health1 foundation $15,0006% of the total
  5. Religion2 foundations $6,2003% of the total
  6. International aid1 foundation $3,0001% of the total
  7. 1 other causes $258<1% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. Quota Club of Ruston IncRuston, LA · tax year 2024 11 grants Accepts applications $3,500 giving
  2. Marion E Taylor Christmas FundRuston, LA · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $12,000 giving
  3. The Rosemary Ewing FoundationRuston, LA · tax year 2024 5 grants Accepts applications $40,000 giving
  4. Lincoln Energy TrustRuston, LA · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $7,026 giving
  5. Pipes Foundation IncRuston, LA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $33,000 giving
  6. Landon Hays Memorial Scholarship FundRuston, LA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $26,761 giving
  7. Garrett Foundation for ExcellenceRuston, LA · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $3,500 giving