Louisiana · Private foundation
Showers of Blessing 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.
- $206k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 5
- Grants FY2024
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $30,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $94,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 11
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 2
- Total assets, FY2024
- $3.8M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 0% of the organizations Showers of Blessing Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 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
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 5 | $206k | 20% |
| FY2023 | 5 | $202k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 5 | $241k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 6 | $216k | 17% |
| FY2020 | 8 | $239k | 25% |
| FY2019 | 7 | $181k | 14% |
| FY2018 | 11 | $212k | 27% |
| FY2017 | 11 | $263k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Joshua Plan | $473,000 | 7 | 100% |
| New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary | $242,000 | 8 | n/a |
| Our Lady of the Lake Foundation | $225,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Epic International Corporation | $18,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Forgiven Ministry Inc | $15,874 | 2 | 2% |
| 127 Worldwide Incorporated | $14,000 | 2 | 2% |
| St Lillian Academy | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Fairhaven Ministry of Faith Hope & Love | $5,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Celebration Church Inc | $2,000 | 2 | n/a |
Plus 10 recipients with no EIN on record ($754k), not named here.
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: Shell USA Company Foundation · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Showers of Blessing Foundation
- How much does Showers of Blessing Foundation give?
- Showers of Blessing Foundation reported 5 grants totaling $206,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 11 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Showers of Blessing Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are International (29%), Religion (28%), Housing & Shelter (19%).
- Who are Showers of Blessing Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: The Joshua Plan ($473k), New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary ($242k), Our Lady of the Lake Foundation ($225k).
- Does Showers of Blessing Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Showers of Blessing 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.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Showers of Blessing Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Shell USA Company Foundation, Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc.
- Where is Showers of Blessing Foundation based?
- Showers of Blessing Foundation is based in LA.
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