Louisiana · Public charity
United Methodist Foundation of Louisiana Inc
Support the ministries of the Methodist church through planned giving services - trusts and endowments
- $1.0M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 12
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 13
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 69%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $963k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $41,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $390,153
- Organizations funded a year
- 9 to 13
- FY2022 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $60M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 69% of the organizations United Methodist Foundation of Louisiana Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 26% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 74% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $164k 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 | 11 | $921k | 36% |
| FY2024 | 13 | $630k | 69% |
| FY2023 | 9 | $682k | 22% |
| FY2022 | 12 | $1.5M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2022 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2022 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana Annual Conference of The | $1,562,965 | 4 | n/a |
| The Methodist Hospital Foundation | $1,000,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Turning Point USA Inc | $250,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Louisiana Conference Center | $160,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Louisiana United Methodist Children & Family Services Inc | $124,858 | 2 | 0% |
| Tiger Athletic Foundation | $115,340 | 3 | 0% |
| Hope Ministries of Baton Rouge | $80,600 | 4 | 3% |
| Trinity Methodist Church | $54,400 | 2 | n/a |
| First Methodist Coushatta | $53,100 | 2 | n/a |
| The Salvation Army | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana Annual Conference of The | $1,562,965 | 4 | n/a |
| The Methodist Hospital Foundation | $1,000,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Turning Point USA Inc | $250,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Louisiana Conference Center | $160,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Louisiana United Methodist Children & Family Services Inc | $124,858 | 2 | 0% |
| Tiger Athletic Foundation | $115,340 | 3 | 0% |
| Hope Ministries of Baton Rouge | $80,600 | 4 | 3% |
| Trinity Methodist Church | $54,400 | 2 | n/a |
| First Methodist Coushatta | $53,100 | 2 | n/a |
| The Salvation Army | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Well Ministries International Inc | $40,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Samaritan's Purse | $37,000 | 1 | 0% |
| La Methodist Childrens Home | $36,600 | 1 | n/a |
| Our Lady Queen of Heaven Church | $35,000 | 1 | n/a |
| YMCA of Northwest Louisiana | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Waldheim Church Inc | $15,200 | 2 | n/a |
| Front Yard Bikes | $12,500 | 1 | 2% |
| Ross Lynn Charitable Foundation Inc | $11,000 | 1 | 7% |
| Living Water Lake Charles Global Methodist Church | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| MacDonell United Methodist Children's Services Inc | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Christus Foundation Shreveport-Bossier | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Habitat for Humanity of Greater Baton Rouge Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| North Rampart Community Center Inc | $10,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Dyslexia Assoc of Greater Baton Rouge the Brighton School | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Black Mountain Home for Children Youth and Families Inc | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Inc | $7,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Dulac Community Center | $5,000 | 1 | 2% |
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget United Methodist Foundation of Louisiana Inc 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.
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How this is measured
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About United Methodist Foundation of Louisiana Inc
- How much does United Methodist Foundation of Louisiana Inc give?
- United Methodist Foundation of Louisiana Inc reported 12 itemized grants totaling $962,753, out of $1,011,892 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 9 and 13 organizations a year over FY2022 to FY2024.
- What does United Methodist Foundation of Louisiana Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2022 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (52%), Health (27%), Human Services (7%).
- Who are United Methodist Foundation of Louisiana Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2022 to FY2025: Louisiana Annual Conference of The ($1.6M), The Methodist Hospital Foundation ($1.0M), Turning Point USA Inc ($250k).
- Does United Methodist Foundation of Louisiana Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 69% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as United Methodist Foundation of Louisiana Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Albemarle Foundation, Community Foundation of North Louisiana, Baton Rouge Area Foundation.
- Where is United Methodist Foundation of Louisiana Inc based?
- United Methodist Foundation of Louisiana Inc is based in LA.
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