Louisiana · Private foundation
The Vincent Saia 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.
- $132k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 31
- Grants FY2025
- 40
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 28%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $2,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $20,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 21 to 41
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 5
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.3M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 28% of the organizations The Vincent Saia Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 12% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 88% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $15k 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 | 30 | $122k | 17% |
| FY2024 | 40 | $119k | 28% |
| FY2023 | 38 | $88k | 32% |
| FY2022 | 39 | $83k | 26% |
| FY2021 | 41 | $96k | 34% |
| FY2020 | 36 | $65k | 31% |
| FY2019 | 28 | $60k | 36% |
| FY2018 | 21 | $60k | 48% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ochsner Clinic Foundation | $95,500 | 7 | 0% |
| Magnolia Community Services Inc | $40,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Ladies Leukemia League Inc | $37,000 | 7 | 6% |
| Project Lazarus | $31,150 | 9 | 0% |
| St Marys Residential Training School | $23,000 | 8 | n/a |
| Kid Smart | $17,250 | 9 | 0% |
| Notre Dame Seminary of New Orleans | $15,500 | 6 | n/a |
| The Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Food for the Poor Inc | $9,500 | 7 | 0% |
| Brother Martin High School | $7,500 | 4 | n/a |
Show all 38 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 71 recipients with no EIN on record ($391k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Vincent Saia Foundation supplied at peak.
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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: The Greater New Orleans Foundation · Shell USA Company Foundation · Eugenie & Joseph Jones Family Foundation · J Edgar Monroe Foundation · Gayle and Tom Benson Charitable Foundation · Goldring Family Foundation · Baptist Community Ministries · Louise H Moffett Family Foundation · United Way of Southeast Louisiana · Lauricella Land Company Foundation · Oscar J Tolmas Charitable Trust · The Almar Foundationdba The Alden and Margaret Laborde Foundation
How this is measured
About The Vincent Saia Foundation
- How much does The Vincent Saia Foundation give?
- The Vincent Saia Foundation reported 31 grants totaling $132,350 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 21 and 41 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The Vincent Saia Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (36%), Religion (21%), Education (19%).
- Who are The Vincent Saia Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Ochsner Clinic Foundation ($96k), Magnolia Community Services Inc ($40k), Ladies Leukemia League Inc ($37k).
- Does The Vincent Saia Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 28% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Vincent Saia 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 The Vincent Saia Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Greater New Orleans Foundation, Shell USA Company Foundation, Eugenie & Joseph Jones Family Foundation.
- Where is The Vincent Saia Foundation based?
- The Vincent Saia Foundation is based in LA.
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