Disaster: COVID-19 Response
Entertainment: Assistance for organizations providing relief to those in the entertainment industry
Organization Name |
Date Awarded |
Type of Request |
Amount Awarded |
| Music and Culture Coalition of New Orleans | 12/11/20 | COVID-19 Support for Cultural Community | $67,500 |
| Jazz & Heritage Foundation | 12/18/20 | COVID-19 Support for Cultural Community | $67,500 |
Q3: Health
Organization Name |
Date Awarded |
Type of Request |
Amount Awarded |
| CORE | 12/11/20 | Increased COVID-19 Testing Capacity | $100,000 |
| LSU Health Foundation | 12/18/20 | LSUHSC Contact Tracing Initiative | $40,100 |
| St. Thomas Clinic | 12/18/20 | Community-based free diabetes training | $20,000 |
Greater Together Fund for Racial Equity: Cohort 2
The Greater Together Fund for Racial Equity aims to:
- Bolster the work of black-led nonprofits leading on racial equity: making investments to sustain the work of local nonprofits that are having an impact in eliminating inequitable systems.
- Close the racial wealth gap by investing in initiatives to help small, minority businesses grow their share of gross receipts in our region from a mere two percent currently to create meaningful prosperity, as well as investing in housing and other strategies that can build wealth for black families.
Organization Name |
Date Awarded |
Type of Request |
Amount Awarded |
| Urban League | 12/11/20 | General operating support | $150,000 |
| Power Coalition | 12/11/20 | General operating support | $150,000 |
OE/Ford Metops
Organization Name |
Date Awarded |
Type of Request |
Amount Awarded |
| Ashe | 12/18/20 | Advisory Group Participation Stipend | $150 |
| DBI | 12/18/20 | Advisory Group Participation Stipend | $150 |
| Kingsley House | 12/18/20 | Advisory Group Participation Stipend | $150 |
| NOYA | 12/18/20 | Advisory Group Participation Stipend | $150 |
| NPN | 12/18/20 | Advisory Group Participation Stipend | $150 |
| Pontchatrain Conservancy | 12/18/20 | Advisory Group Participation Stipend | $150 |
| United Nation Houma | 12/18/20 | Advisory Group Participation Stipend | $150 |
| Youth Run NOLA | 12/18/20 | Advisory Group Participation Stipend | $150 |
OE Earned
Organization Name |
Date Awarded |
Type of Request |
Amount Awarded |
| CADA | 12/25/20 | Webinar Participation Stipend | $250.00 |
| Jericho Road Episcopal Housing Initiative | 12/25/20 | Webinar Participation Stipend | $250.00 |
Emily’s Bloomin Youth Fund
The Emily Schoenbaum Blooming Youth fund’s mission is to provide outdoor, nature-centered programs to at-risk or disconnected youth, ages 8-18, in Orleans Parish.
Organization Name |
Date Awarded |
Type of Request |
Amount Awarded |
| LOOP NOLA | 12/25/20 | General operating support | $10,000.00 |
| Edible Schoolyard NOLA | 12/25/20 | General operating support | $10,000.00 |
| Grow Dat Youth Farm | 12/25/20 | General operating support | $10,000.00 |
| Teaching Responsible Earth Education | 12/25/20 | General operating support | $20,000.00 |
IMPACT
Gulf States Eye Surgery Fund
Organization Name |
Date Awarded |
Type of Request |
Amount Awarded |
| Health and Education Alliance of LA | 12/18/20 | Coordinated Care for the Whole Child | $25,000 |
Harold J. Newman, Jr. Charitable Trust
Organization Name |
Date Awarded |
Type of Request |
Amount Awarded |
| Ochsner Clinic Foundation | 12/18/20 | Patient Assistance | $50,000 |
Kahn-Oppenheim Trust
Organization Name |
Date Awarded |
Type of Request |
Amount Awarded |
| Youth Run NOLA | 12/11/20 | Youth Run NOLA Community Health Catalysts and 504k Train | $20,000 |
| Edible Schoolyard | 12/18/20 | Edible Education in a Pandemic | $20,000 |
| Dancing Grounds | 12/18/20 | Dance into Wellness Together | $20,000 |
| Friends of Lafitte Greenway | 12/18/20 | Lafitte Greenway: Fitness & Farmers Markets | $20,000 |
| Luke’s House | 12/18/20 | Virtual Health Education | $20,000 |
| Market Umbrella | 12/18/20 | Market Umbrella Healthy Food Access Resilience Project | $20,000 |
| Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center | 12/18/20 | Cancer Prevention Food Boxes | $10,000 |
| Second Harvest | 12/18/20 | Second Harvest Food Bank & University Medical Center’s Therapeutic Food Pantry | $20,000 |
| Touro Infirmary Foundation | 12/18/20 | Community-based free diabetes screenings | $20,000 |
Michael R. Boh Fund
Organization Name |
Date Awarded |
Type of Request |
Amount Awarded |
| TrainingGrounds Inc. | 12/11/20 | TrainingGrounds – We PLAY Center | $10,000 |
| St. Therese Academy | 12/11/20 | St. Therese Academy Gap Fund | $10,000 |
| Daughters Beyond Incarceration | 12/11/20 | General operating support | $20,000 |
| Center for Resilience | 12/18/20 | Start-up Support for the Prism Project | $20,000 |
| Boys Town Louisiana | 12/30/20 | Residential Group Homes | $20,000 |
Fertel
The goal of The Fertel Foundation is to foster educational & cultural opportunities.
Organization Name |
Date Awarded |
Type of Request |
Amount Awarded |
| WWNO | 12/11/20 | The Reading Life | $5,000 |
| KID smART | 12/11/20 | General operating support | $2,500 |
Selley Foundation Fund
The Fertel Foundation aims to improve the lives of people in the Greater New Orleans area. The Selley Trustees review grant requests in the following program areas: arts & culture, education, and the environment.
Organization Name |
Date Awarded |
Type of Request |
Amount Awarded |
| Be Greater Capital Campaign Fund | 12/25/20 | $5,000 | |
| National World War II Museum | 12/25/20 | $2,000 | |
| Bureau of Governmental Research | 12/25/20 | $1,000 | |
| WYES | 12/25/20 | $1,000 | |
| Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra | 12/25/20 | $1,000 | |
| YMCA of Greater New Orleans | 12/25/20 | $5,000 |
Kellogg Green Infrastructure Pathways ’18 Fund & BCM NOW Collaborative Grant 9600805
The Kellogg Green Infrastructure Pathways ’18 Fund supports the Green Infrstructure Pathways Project.
Organization Name |
Date Awarded |
Type of Request |
Amount Awarded |
| Water Environmental Foundation | 12/25/20 | “Green Infrastructure Entry-level Laborer” training | $5,755 |
Kellogg Eco Opportunity Fund
The Kellogg Eco Opportunity Fund seeks to increase employment opportunities for underserved populations by providing workforce development, direct employment connections and collabortation, with employers to incorporate employee retention supports; and expand nonprofit organizations’ capacity to integrate financial capability into their work.
Organization Name |
Date Awarded |
Type of Request |
Amount Awarded |
| Disability Rights Lousiana | 12/30/20 | Financial Access Inclusion & Resources | $25,000 |
| The First 72+/Rising Foundations | 12/30/20 | Financial Coaching and Family Economic Security Program | $25,000 |
| Jericho Road Episcopal Housing Initiative | 12/30/20 | Financial Coaching program | $25,000 |
| Kingsley House | 12/30/20 | Family Economic Security and Financial Coaching Programs | $25,000 |
Gert Town Community Fund
The Gert Town Community Fund supports nonprofit organizations that directly serve the residents of Gert Town.
Organization Name |
Date Awarded |
Type of Request |
Amount Awarded |
| Dominican Sisters of Peace – New Orleans Peace Center | 12/30/20 | $12,750 | |
| F&L Organizational Support Services. Inc. | 12/30/20 | $40,000 | |
| Second Harvest of GNO/Acadiana | 12/30/20 | $21,065 |
Louisiana Service and Hospitality Family Assistance Program
Organization Name |
Date Awarded |
Type of Request |
Amount Awarded |
| $35,000 |
Convention Center Family Assistance Program
Organization Name |
Date Awarded |
Type of Request |
Amount Awarded |
| $77,000 |