· Private foundation
Attaway Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where the money goes
Grants by size, and the largest recipients.
By grant size · FY2025
- Under $10k12 grants · $52k
- $10k–50k1 grant · $11k
| Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
| THE GINGERBREAD HOUSE | $11,100 |
| COMMUNITY RENEWAL INTERNATIONAL INC | $6,775 |
| FRIENDS OF LOUISIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING | $6,775 |
| THE NATURE CONSERVANCY | $5,959 |
| THE PROVIDENCE HOUSE | $5,142 |
| ROBINSON FILM CENTER | $4,326 |
| THE BRIDGE ALZHEIMERS & DEMENTIA | $4,081 |
| LOUISIANA STATE EXHIBIT MUSEUM INC | $3,510 |
| WOODYS HOME FOR VETERANS | $3,510 |
| RED RIVER FILM SOCIETY INC | $3,510 |
| LSU HEALTH SCIENCES FOUNDATION SHREVEPOR | $3,102 |
| CENTER FOR CARBON REMOVAL | $2,571 |
| EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY SUPPORT FUND IN | $2,571 |
Does the money reach high-need areas?
Each grant placed by the hardship in its grantee’s ZIP, against the area’s typical level.
Dollar for dollar, its grants (FY17–25) land where the poverty rate runs at 22%, against an area that typically sits at 14%. 99% of its dollars go to grantees based in above-average-need neighborhoods. Most of its grants land in higher-need ZIPs.
How this is measured
How this is measured
Who it funds again
Organizations funded in more than one year, against those funded once.
21 repeat relationships: 11 still active in FY2025, 10 since wound down.
How the two cohorts compare
Organizations
Total granted
Still filing today
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2025, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
Backed again, and grew
- FOFRIENDS OF LOUISIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING INC6× · 2017–2025 · $44k · revenue +25%
- PHPROVIDENCE HOUSE7× · 2017–2025 · $39k · revenue +6%
- GHGINGERBREAD HOUSE BOSSIERCADDO CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER INC4× · 2020–2025 · $30k · revenue +118%
Funded once
- MAMOTHERS AGAINST DRUNK DRIVINGone grant, 2018 · $1k
How this is measured
Repeat means funded in two or more distinct years. Growth and survival are read from each grantee’s own subsequent IRS filings.
Closest unfunded matches
The nonprofits that most resemble its grantees but are not funded by it, scored along the direction from the rest of the field toward the portfolio. A resemblance in what they say they do, not a recommendation.
All functions of the foundation are dedicated to supporting lsu health sciences center at shreveport.
To be operated exclusively for the benefit of, to perform functions of and to carry out the purposes of the louisiana society for the prevention of cruelty to animals, which operates to prevent cruelty to animals.
The Foundation is committed to preserving the cultural and architectural heritage of Louisiana through advocacy, stewardship, and education and encourages community participation through a number of preservation programs.
Using direct representation and advocacy, we fight to keep children out of the justice system so that they can thrive in their homes and communities.
To develop a coordinated cancer research and educational program that will optimize discovery and development of innovative cancer therapies; lead to innovative clinial treatment programs offering new opportunities for early detection,…
Provide low cost housing to handicapped adults
Rebuilding together new orleans helps low to moderate income greater new orleans area homeowners repair and rehabilitate their homes. rtno stabilizes and revitalizes neighborhoods and improves health and safety in our communities.
Dedicated to the elimination of animal suffering by providing care and basic medical services for homeless and unwanted animals with the mission to promote, protect, and advance the well-being of louisiana's companion animals.
Promotion of the arts within the Central Louisiana community parishes
To encourage, promote, and assist in the building and redevelopment of affordable housing in calcasieu, cameron, allen, beauregard and jeff davis parishes.
To provide sound analysis of state fiscal issues to promote economic prosperity, a rising standard of living, and the opportunity for all citizens to reach their highest potential.
Providing leadership in long term care policy and advocacy on behalf of louisianas nursing facilities and assisted living communities.
How this is measured
14 grantees tracked through their own filings, 2017–2025.
Each grant beside the grantee’s revenue from every source, year by year.
How this is measured
Counted here: distinct organizations funded across 2017 to 2025, not grant rows in a single year, so this will not match the grant count on the cover. 14 of the 23 grantees resolved in that span have returns of their own we could reconcile.
Each grantee is resolved to its own IRS returns. Association, dated; never a causal claim.
Where the money sits, by cause and then by grantee
Each grantee by its size and the funder’s share of it; top left is load-bearing
Grantee by grantee: a decade per organization, before and after funding
A decade per grantee: revenue shaded, grants as bars, all rows on one timeline.
- Who funds FRIENDS OF LOUISIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING INC ↗
- Who funds PROVIDENCE HOUSE ↗
- Who funds THE NATURE CONSERVANCY ↗
- Who funds GINGERBREAD HOUSE BOSSIERCADDO CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER INC ↗
- Who funds COHABITAT FOUNDATION INC ↗
- Who funds Red River Film Society Inc ↗
- Who funds ROBINSONS RESCUE INC ↗
- Who funds Woodys Home for Veterans ↗
- Who funds COMMUNITY RENEWAL INTERNATIONAL INC ↗
- Who funds FRIENDS OF LOUISIANA STATE EXHIBIT MUSEUM INC ↗
- Who funds THE BRIDGE ALZHEIMER'S & DEMENTIA RESOURCE CENTER ↗
- Who funds LSU HEALTH SCIENCES FOUNDATION IN SHREVEPORT ↗
- Who funds CENTER FOR CARBON REMOVAL ↗
- Who funds EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY SUPPORT FUND INC ↗
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Community Foundation of North Louisiana · The Powers Foundation Inc · Grayson Foundation Inc · The Alta and John Franks Foundation · Willis-Knighton Medical Center · American Electric Power Foundation · Zadeck Family Foundation · Wheless Foundation · H E Storer Charitable Foundation · The Nelson Foundation · The Biedenharn Foundation · The Crow Foundation
How this is measured
How much its grantees rely on government
Each dot is one organization Attaway Foundation funds: left to right is the share of its income from government, bottom to top the share from Attaway Foundation. Bigger dots raise more.
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