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HELIS FOUNDATION

· NEW ORLEANS, LA · private_foundation · program funder

65recipients FY2016–24
$10Mgiving on file
2024latest grant year
yesaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 98% of giving in Louisiana

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A local funder — 98% of its dollars go to LA. It is a candidate for organizations in the 4 states it has funded, whatever their cause: CO, LA, NJ, NY.

Funders that fund the same organizations

FunderLocationChannelShared recipients
THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATIONNEW ORLEANS, LAprogram funder47
GOLDRING FAMILY FOUNDATIONMETAIRIE, LAprogram funder28
BAPTIST COMMUNITY MINISTRIESNEW ORLEANS, LAprogram funder26
BATON ROUGE AREA FOUNDATIONBATON ROUGE, LAprogram funder21
EUGENIE & JOSEPH JONES FAMILY FOUNDATIONNEW ORLEANS, LAprogram funder20
OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATIONNEW ORLEANS, LAprogram funder19
KELLER FAMILY FOUNDATIONNEW ORLEANS, LAprogram funder18
PATRICK F TAYLOR FOUNDATIONNEW ORLEANS, LAprogram funder16
UNITED WAY OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANANEW ORLEANS, LAprogram funder16
GAYLE AND TOM BENSON CHARITABLEFOUNDATIONMETAIRIE, LAprogram funder15
NEW ORLEANS COMMUNITY SUPPORT FOUNDATIONNEW ORLEANS, LAprogram funder15
JEWISH ENDOWMENT FOUNDATIONMETAIRIE, LAprogram funder13
THE USDIN-WEIL FOUNDATIONprogram funder13
ARTS COUNCIL OF NEW ORLEANSNEW ORLEANS, LAprogram funder12
SYBIL M AND D BLAIR FAVROT FAMILY FUNDprogram funder12
ALMAR FOUNDATIONNEW ORLEANS, LAprogram funder11
ELLA WEST FREEMAN FOUNDATIONNEW ORLEANS, LAprogram funder11
GUSTAF WESTFELDT MCILHENNY FAMILY FOUNDATIONMETAIRIE, LAprogram funder11
LOUISE H MOFFETT FAMILY FOUNDATIONMETAIRIE, LAprogram funder11
WOLDENBERG FOUNDATIONMETAIRIE, LAprogram funder11
BOOTH-BRICKER FUNDNEW ORLEANS, LAprogram funder10
LAURICELLA LAND COMPANY FOUNDATIONHARAHAN, LAprogram funder10
W K KELLOGG FOUNDATIONBATTLE CREEK, MIlarge program funder10
ZEMURRAY FOUNDATIONNEW ORLEANS, LAprogram funder10
CAHN FAMILY FOUNDATIONNEW ORLEANS, LAprogram funder9

Recent recipients

OrganizationStateYearsLatestTotal
THE OGDEN MUSEUM OF SOUTHERN ART INCLA52024$3,667,367
NEW ORLEANS MUSEUM OF ARTLA52024$1,296,053
LOUISIANA ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIESLA52024$439,049
ARTS COUNCIL OF NEW ORLEANSLA52024$410,000
SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS AND ACADIANALA52024$400,000
CONTEMPORARY ARTS CENTERLA52024$355,680
LOUISIANA CHILDRENS MUSEUMLA52024$313,200
NEW ORLEANS JAZZ & HERITAGE FOUNDATION INCLA42024$279,000
NATIONAL WORLD WAR II MUSEUM INCLA52024$255,500
NEW ORLEANS CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS FOUNDATIONLA52024$178,000
NEW ORLEANS BALLET ASSOCIATIONLA52024$175,000
FRIENDS OF WWOZ INCLA42024$175,000
OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATIONLA32024$150,000
UNITED WAY OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANALA12024$125,000
BUREAU OF GOVERNMENTAL RESEARCH INCLA42024$125,000
BRIDGE HOUSE CORPORATIONLA52024$115,574
YOUNG ASPIRATIONS-YOUNG ARTISTS INCLA52024$110,000
NEW ORLEANS FILM AND VIDEO SOCIETY INCLA52024$103,000
YOUNG AUDIENCES OF LOUISIANA INCLA52024$92,500
THE TENNESSEE WILLIAMS-NEW ORLEANS LITERARY FESTIVAL INCLA52024$91,500
KID SMARTLA52024$89,250
FRENCH QUARTER FESTIVAL INCLA52024$87,410
DANCING GROUNDSLA52024$75,000
NEW ORLEANS AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM OF ART CULTURE AND HISTORYLA42024$65,000
JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS INCLA52024$62,000
ARC ATHENS INCNY42024$60,000
STORM KING ART CENTERNY52024$50,000
CITY PARK CONSERVANCYLA22024$50,000
CRIMESTOPPERS INCLA52024$50,000
LIBERTYS KITCHENLA52024$50,000
PELICAN INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC POLICYLA42024$50,000
NATIONAL JEWISH HEALTHCO52024$40,000
NEW ORLEANS BALLET INCLA22024$40,000
ELLA PROJECTLA42024$40,000
MARY BIRD PERKINS CANCER CENTERLA42024$40,000
CHILDRENS HOSPITAL INCLA12024$37,920
BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICALA52024$33,500
LOUISIANA MUSEUM FOUNDATIONLA32024$25,000
NEW ORLEANS POLICE AND JUSTICE FOUNDATION INCLA52024$25,000
THE VAIL JAZZ FOUNDATION INCCO42024$25,000
COMMITTEE FOR A BETTER NEW ORLEANSLA42024$25,000
URBAN LEAGUE OF LOUISIANALA22024$20,000
PUBLIC AFFAIRS RESEARCH COUNCIL OF LOUISIANA INCLA12024$20,000
THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATIONLA32024$17,500
NEW ORLEANS TOURISM AND CULTURAL FUNDLA22024$15,000
AMISTAD RESEARCH CENTERLA22024$11,000
MADISON SQUARE PARK CONSERVANCY INCNY22024$10,000
NEW ORLEANS HISPANIC HERITAGE FOUNDATION INCLA32024$10,000
MUSEUM OF THE SOUTHERN JEWISH EXPERIENCELA32024$10,000
COURT WATCH NOLALA52024$9,000