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TESSON FOUNDATION

· METAIRIE, LA · private_foundation · program funder

35recipients FY2016–24
$1Mgiving on file
2024latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 67% of giving in Louisiana

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A local funder — 67% of its dollars go to LA. It is a candidate for organizations in the 11 states it has funded, whatever their cause: FL, LA, MA, MS, MT, NM, OK, OR, SD, VA, WI.

Funders that fund the same organizations

FunderLocationChannelShared recipients
THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATIONNEW ORLEANS, LAprogram funder14
BAPTIST COMMUNITY MINISTRIESNEW ORLEANS, LAprogram funder10
J EDGAR MONROE FOUNDATION 1976METAIRIE, LAprogram funder10
PATRICK F TAYLOR FOUNDATIONNEW ORLEANS, LAprogram funder9
ALMAR FOUNDATIONNEW ORLEANS, LAprogram funder8
GOLDRING FAMILY FOUNDATIONMETAIRIE, LAprogram funder7
LOUISE H MOFFETT FAMILY FOUNDATIONMETAIRIE, LAprogram funder7
AZBY FUNDNEW ORLEANS, LAprogram funder6
ENTERPRISE HOLDINGS FOUNDATIONSAINT LOUIS, MOlarge program funder6
EUGENIE & JOSEPH JONES FAMILY FOUNDATIONNEW ORLEANS, LAprogram funder6
GERMAN PROTESTANT ORPHAN ASYLUM ASSOCIATIONNEW ORLEANS, LAprogram funder6
GUSTAF WESTFELDT MCILHENNY FAMILY FOUNDATIONMETAIRIE, LAprogram funder6
LAURICELLA LAND COMPANY FOUNDATIONHARAHAN, LAprogram funder6
NEW ORLEANS COMMUNITY SUPPORT FOUNDATIONNEW ORLEANS, LAprogram funder6
THE OSCAR J TOLMAS CHARITABLE TRUSTMETAIRIE, LAprogram funder6
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF LOUISIANA FOUNDATIONBATON ROUGE, LAprogram funder5
FORE KIDS FOUNDATION INCAVONDALE, LAprogram funder5
JUNIOR LEAGUE OF NEW ORLEANS INCNEW ORLEANS, LAprogram funder5
NORTHSHORE COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONCOVINGTON, LAprogram funder5
OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATIONNEW ORLEANS, LAprogram funder5
PRO BONO PUBLICO FOUNDATIONNEW ORLEANS, LAprogram funder5
THE USDIN-WEIL FOUNDATIONprogram funder5
UNITED WAY OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANANEW ORLEANS, LAprogram funder5
AARON OR PEGGY SELBER FOUNDATION INCSHREVEPORT, LAprogram funder4
ANGEL WINGS FOUNDATIONMETAIRIE, LAprogram funder4

Recent recipients

OrganizationStateYearsLatestTotal
STEM LIBRARY LABLA22024$145,000
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPIMS62024$72,675
18TH WARDLA22024$25,000
COVENANT HOUSE NEW ORLEANSLA32024$12,200
BRIDGE HOUSE CORPORATIONLA32024$7,500
NEW ORLEANS MUSEUM OF ARTLA32024$1,700
ST BONAVENTURE INDIAN MISSIONS & SCHOOLNM22024$250
NEW ORLEANS AREA HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INCLA12024$250
RED CLOUD INDIAN SCHOOLSD12024$200
THE SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDRENFL12024$200
MARINE TOYS FOR TOTS FOUNDATIONVA12024$200
OPERATION SMILE INCVA12024$200
ST LABRE INDIAN SCHOOLMT12024$150
PRIESTS OF THE SACRED HEARTWI12024$150
ST JOSEPHS INDIAN SCHOOLSD12024$100
MERCY CORPSOR12024$100
ANGELUS INCFL42023$49,000
NEW HEIGHTS THERAPY CENTERLA12023$5,000
NEW ORLEANS PHARMACY MUSEUM LTDLA12023$4,000
HARRY TOMPSON CENTER INCLA12023$2,500
START THE ADVENTURE IN READING INCLA32022$45,000
PERKINS SCHOOL FOR THE BLINDMA42022$30,000
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPIMS12022$9,000
STARC OF LOUISIANA INCLA32021$35,000
ASCENSION DEPAUL SERVICES FUNDLA12021$2,500
FRIENDS OF ST ALPHONSUSLA12021$600
MAGNOLIA COMMUNITY SERVICES INCLA12021$500
SON OF A SAINTLA42020$50,000
FEED THE CHILDREN INCOK12020$1,000
ST MICHAEL SPECIAL SCHOOLLA32019$16,500
OUR FRIENDS CLOSETLA22019$4,500
BEST BUDDIES INTERNATIONAL INCFL12018$20,000
AL COPELAND FOUNDATIONLA12018$1,500
KREWE FOUNDATIONLA12017$10,000
STUART HALL SCHOOL FOR BOYSLA12017$10,000