Louisiana · Private foundation
Pugh Family Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $1.1M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 5
- Grants FY2024
- 3
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 67%
- First-time grantees FY2023
Read this first · the figures below need context
98% of Pugh Family Foundation’s FY2024 grant dollars went to Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program, not to grantees.
Its money now reaches organizations through that sponsor, which does not report who recommended each grant. FY2024 names 3 organizations directly, so a portfolio cannot be read from it.
Organizations named directly on the return
Amber years are those where most dollars went to a sponsor.
- Median grant, FY2024
- $3,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $1,118,017
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 4
- FY2020 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 2
- Total assets, FY2024
- $21M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 67% of the organizations Pugh Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 60% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 40% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $2k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 4 | $25k | 25% |
| FY2023 | 3 | $3k | 67% |
| FY2022 | 4 | $1k | 75% |
| FY2021 | 3 | $6k | 67% |
| FY2020 | 2 | $6k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Way of Acadiana Inc | $20,105 | 2 | 0% |
| Junior Achievement | $3,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Bayou Vermlion Preservation Association Inc | $3,000 | 3 | n/a |
Plus 7 recipients with no EIN on record ($15k), not named here.
About Pugh Family Foundation
- How much does Pugh Family Foundation give?
- Pugh Family Foundation reported 5 grants totaling $1,143,017 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 4 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2023.
- What does Pugh Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2024, its largest causes are Philanthropy (99%), Education (0%), Arts & Culture (0%).
- Who are Pugh Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2024: United Way of Acadiana Inc ($20k), Junior Achievement ($3k), Bayou Vermlion Preservation Association Inc ($3k).
- Does Pugh Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 67% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Pugh Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Where is Pugh Family Foundation based?
- Pugh Family Foundation is based in LA.
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