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The Credit Bureau of Baton Rouge Foundation
THE CREDIT BUREAU OF BATON ROUGE FOUNDATION promotes a better understanding of the consumer credit system and personal money management so everyone can achieve greater success in life. We seek to create an economically competitive and thriving louisiana where system and personal money management so everyone can achieve greater success in…
- $1.5M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 50
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 37
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 14%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $1.5M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $20,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $322,214
- Organizations funded a year
- 33 to 47
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 2
- Total assets, FY2024
- $24M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 14% of the organizations The Credit Bureau of Baton Rouge Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 14% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 86% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $156k 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 | 49 | $1.5M | 10% |
| FY2023 | 37 | $1.1M | 14% |
| FY2022 | 47 | $1.3M | 19% |
| FY2021 | 46 | $1.6M | 15% |
| FY2020 | 33 | $1.1M | 27% |
| FY2019 | 41 | $1.0M | 27% |
| FY2018 | 34 | $854k | 35% |
| FY2017 | 45 | $707k | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Achievement of Greater Baton Rouge Inc | $915,933 | 8 | 30% |
| Capital Region Crime Stoppers Inc | $550,000 | 8 | 55% |
| Greater Baton Rouge Economic Partnership Inc | $511,000 | 7 | 10% |
| The Salvation Army | $469,850 | 8 | n/a |
| Douglas Manship Sr Theatre Complex Holding Inc | $443,170 | 8 | 5% |
| East Baton Rouge District Attorney | $275,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Kids Orchestra Inc | $253,000 | 8 | 7% |
| New Schools for Baton Rouge | $245,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Cancer Services Inc | $230,250 | 6 | 25% |
| Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge Inc | $230,200 | 8 | 2% |
Show all 100 grantees
Plus 3 recipients with no EIN on record ($93k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
The Credit Bureau of Baton Rouge Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 7 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 91 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: Baton Rouge Area Foundation · The Huey & Angelina Wilson Foundation · Albemarle Foundation · Capital Area United Way · The Merice Boo Johnston Grigsby Foundation · The Charles Lamar Family Foundation · Irene W & Cb Pennington Private Foundation · Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Louisiana Foundation · Rotary Club of Baton Rouge Foundation · The Ej and Marjory B Ourso Family Foundation · Pennington Family Foundation · Rockhold Family Foundation Inc
How this is measured
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About The Credit Bureau of Baton Rouge Foundation
- How much does The Credit Bureau of Baton Rouge Foundation give?
- The Credit Bureau of Baton Rouge Foundation reported 50 itemized grants totaling $1,490,264, out of $1,544,264 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 33 and 47 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The Credit Bureau of Baton Rouge Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (22%), Arts & Culture (16%), Health (13%).
- Who are The Credit Bureau of Baton Rouge Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Junior Achievement of Greater Baton Rouge Inc ($916k), Capital Region Crime Stoppers Inc ($550k), Greater Baton Rouge Economic Partnership Inc ($511k).
- Does The Credit Bureau of Baton Rouge Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 14% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Credit Bureau of Baton Rouge Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Baton Rouge Area Foundation, The Huey & Angelina Wilson Foundation, Albemarle Foundation.
- Where is The Credit Bureau of Baton Rouge Foundation based?
- The Credit Bureau of Baton Rouge Foundation is based in LA.
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