FUNDER
SYDNEY AND WALDA BESTHOFF FOUNDATION
3recipients FY2016–24
$10Mgiving on file
2024latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 100% of giving in Louisiana
Footprint
A local funder — 100% of its dollars go to LA. It is a candidate for organizations in the 1 state it has funded, whatever their cause: LA.
Funders that fund the same organizations
| Funder | Location | Channel | Shared recipients |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAPTIST COMMUNITY MINISTRIES | NEW ORLEANS, LA | program funder | 2 |
| GOLDRING FAMILY FOUNDATION | METAIRIE, LA | program funder | 2 |
| LOUIS A & LILLIAN L GLAZER FAMILY FOUNDATION INC | NEW ORLEANS, LA | program funder | 2 |
| RITTENBERG FAMILY FOUNDATION | METAIRIE, LA | program funder | 2 |
| THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATION | NEW ORLEANS, LA | program funder | 2 |
| ALBERTINE FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | program funder | 1 |
| ALEX BERGER FOUNDATION | NEW ORLEANS, LA | program funder | 1 |
| ANDREW W MELLON FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | large program funder | 1 |
| AZBY FUND | NEW ORLEANS, LA | program funder | 1 |
| BAILEY FAMILY FOUNDATION | KNOXVILLE, TN | program funder | 1 |
| BATON ROUGE AREA FOUNDATION | BATON ROUGE, LA | program funder | 1 |
| BETTY AND IRA KOHN FOUNDATION | NEW ORLEANS, LA | program funder | 1 |
| BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF LOUISIANA FOUNDATION | BATON ROUGE, LA | program funder | 1 |
| CAHN FAMILY FOUNDATION | NEW ORLEANS, LA | program funder | 1 |
| DAVID I ORECK FOUNDATION | BEDFORD HILLS, NY | program funder | 1 |
| EDWARD AND RUTH WILKOF FOUNDATION | CANTON, OH | program funder | 1 |
| ELLA WEST FREEMAN FOUNDATION | NEW ORLEANS, LA | program funder | 1 |
| ESTELLE FRIEDMAN GERVIS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC | WASHINGTON, DC | program funder | 1 |
| EUGENIE & JOSEPH JONES FAMILY FOUNDATION | NEW ORLEANS, LA | program funder | 1 |
| FOLEY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | PENNINGTON, NJ | program funder | 1 |
| FREEMAN-WOOLLAM FOUNDATION | NEW ORLEANS, LA | program funder | 1 |
| GREATER MIAMI JEWISH FEDERATION | MIAMI, FL | program funder | 1 |
| HELIS FOUNDATION | NEW ORLEANS, LA | program funder | 1 |
| HEYMANN-WOLF FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | program funder | 1 |
| HOUSTON JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | HOUSTON, TX | program funder | 1 |
Recent recipients
| Organization | State | Years | Latest | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEW ORLEANS MUSEUM OF ART | LA | 7 | 2024 | $10,892,403 |
| JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS | LA | 3 | 2022 | $99,000 |
| CONTEMPORARY ARTS CENTER | LA | 1 | 2022 | $75,000 |