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Grant recipient EIN 20-0374573Human services

Who funds Special Connections?

2 private foundations gave Special Connections in Kenner, LA $53,189 across 10 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 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.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

10 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Edna K Miller FoundationMetairie, LA 2025

    Unrestricted grant or contribution for general obligations

    $7,500
  2. Edna K Miller FoundationMetairie, LA 2024

    Unrestricted grant or contribution for general obligations

    $7,500
  3. Edna K Miller FoundationMetairie, LA 2023

    Unrestricted grant or contribution for general obligations

    $7,500
  4. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $132
  5. Edna K Miller FoundationMetairie, LA 2022

    General use

    $5,000
  6. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $214
  7. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $195
  8. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $148
  9. Edna K Miller FoundationMetairie, LA 2019

    General use

    $10,000
  10. Edna K Miller FoundationMetairie, LA 2018

    General use

    $15,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other human services organizations in New Orleans, LA and are not among Special Connections’s funders above.

  1. Baptist Community MinistriesNew Orleans, LA 130 grants Accepts applications $5,861,938 to similar organizations
  2. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 115 grants Preselected only $286,147 to similar organizations
  3. Gayle and Tom Benson Charitable FoundationMetairie, LA 20 grants Accepts applications $941,500 to similar organizations
  4. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 74 grants Accepts applications $14,192,928 to similar organizations
  5. The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI 45 grants Accepts applications $4,716,500 to similar organizations
  6. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 40 grants Preselected only $3,842,597 to similar organizations
  7. Goldring Family FoundationMetairie, LA 24 grants Accepts applications $1,221,400 to similar organizations
  8. Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Louisiana FoundationBaton Rouge, LA 20 grants Accepts applications $1,062,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 20-0374573 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.