Louisiana · Public charity
Methodist Health System Foundation Inc
To focus on the support, development, and management of health-related programs and services for the new orleans metro area.
- $1.2M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 21
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 19
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 37%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $1.2M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $50,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $125,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 13 to 19
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $74M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 37% of the organizations Methodist Health System Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 31% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 69% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $428k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 21 | $1.2M | 10% |
| FY2024 | 19 | $1.4M | 37% |
| FY2023 | 16 | $1.4M | 13% |
| FY2022 | 13 | $990k | 31% |
| FY2021 | 16 | $1.1M | 31% |
| FY2020 | 18 | $1.2M | 39% |
| FY2019 | 16 | $1.4M | 38% |
| FY2018 | 15 | $1.2M | 67% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Hospital Inc | $841,500 | 7 | 0% |
| Covenant House New Orleans | $834,430 | 7 | 2% |
| Second Harvest Food Bank Greater New Orleans and Acadiana | $630,760 | 5 | 0% |
| Health and Education Alliance of Louisiana | $626,864 | 6 | 46% |
| Son of a Saint | $494,723 | 6 | 3% |
| St Thomas Community Health Center Inc | $427,366 | 3 | 1% |
| 18th Ward | $425,000 | 4 | 17% |
| Via Link Inc | $380,849 | 5 | 7% |
| Ozanam Inn | $350,000 | 4 | 4% |
| Louisiana Center for Children's Rights | $331,329 | 5 | 3% |
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Where it is load-bearing
Methodist Health System Foundation Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 4 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 49 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
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: Baptist Community Ministries · The Greater New Orleans Foundation · United Way of Southeast Louisiana · Goldring Family Foundation · Eugenie & Joseph Jones Family Foundation · Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Louisiana Foundation · Shell USA Company Foundation · New Orleans Community Support Foundation · The Almar Foundationdba The Alden and Margaret Laborde Foundation · Patrick F Taylor Foundation · Gustaf Westfeldt McIlhenny Family Founda · The Usdin-Weil Foundation
How this is measured
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About Methodist Health System Foundation Inc
- How much does Methodist Health System Foundation Inc give?
- Methodist Health System Foundation Inc reported 21 itemized grants totaling $1,150,246, out of $1,216,105 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 13 and 19 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Methodist Health System Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (35%), Education (13%), Youth Development (12%).
- Who are Methodist Health System Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Children's Hospital Inc ($842k), Covenant House New Orleans ($834k), Second Harvest Food Bank Greater New Orleans and Acadiana ($631k).
- Does Methodist Health System Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 37% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Methodist Health System Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Baptist Community Ministries, The Greater New Orleans Foundation, United Way of Southeast Louisiana.
- Where is Methodist Health System Foundation Inc based?
- Methodist Health System Foundation Inc is based in LA.
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