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Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Louisiana Foundation: 62 grants to organizations, $3 million (tax year ended December 2024)
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Louisiana Foundation, a private foundation in Baton Rouge, LA, paid 62 grants to organizations totaling $3,049,392 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 14, 2025. The largest was $360,000 to Northwestern State University in Natchitoches, LA for collective impact grant.
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- EIN
- 721232379
- Based in
- Baton Rouge, LA
- Assets
- $35,175,759
- Grants paid
- $3,049,392
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 14, 2025, IRS object ID 202513189349104066. It reported $3,049,392 in grants paid; 62 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern State University | Natchitoches, LA | Collective impact grant | $360,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Together Louisiana | New Orleans, LA | Community crisis & disaster response grant | Public and societal benefit | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| McNeese State University Foundation | Lake Charles, LA | Collective impact grant | $121,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Launch | Denham Spring, LA | Special project grant | Health care | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Louisiana Public Health Institute | New Orleans, LA | Special project grant | Health care | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Market Umbrella | New Orleans, LA | Special project grant | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Martin Luther King Health Center | Shreveport, LA | Special project grant | Health care | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Operation Restoration | New Orleans, LA | Special project grant | Human services | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Southwest Louisiana Area Health Education Center | Lafayette, LA | Special project grant | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Feeding Louisiana | Baton Rouge, LA | Special project grant | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $97,567 | apps.irs.gov |
| Southern University System Foundation | Baton Rouge, LA | Collective impact grant | Education | $86,400 | apps.irs.gov |
| Social Entrepreneurs of New Orleans Inc | New Orleans, LA | Special project grant | Human services | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fletcher Technical Community College Foundation Inc | Schriever, LA | Collective impact grant | Education | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New Orleans Career Center | New Orleans, LA | Collective impact grant | Education | $60,250 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of New Orleans Foundation | New Orleans, LA | Collective impact grant | Education | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Catholic Charities Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux | Schriever, LA | Community crisis & disaster response grant | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| City Year Inc- Baton Rouge | Baton Rouge, LA | Special project grant | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Heart Sense Corporation | Lafayette, LA | Special project grant | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jump Start Your Heart Inc | Baton Rouge, LA | New horizons grant | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Peer Initiative - Leaders of Tomorrow | Lake Charles, LA | Angels of change grant | Mental health and crisis intervention | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Strive International Inc | New York, NY | Special project grant | Employment | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| United Way of Acadiana Inc | Lafayette, LA | Collective impact grant | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Louisiana Families for Vaccines | Mandeville, LA | New horizons grant | Health care | $48,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lsu Eunice Foundation | Eunice, LA | Collective impact grant | $41,875 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Louisiana Casa Association | Baton Rouge, LA | Special project grant | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Policy Institute for the Children of Louisiana Inc | New Orleans, LA | Special project grant | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Central Louisiana Economic Development Alliance | Alexandria, LA | Collective impact grant | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $38,750 | apps.irs.gov |
| Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Information Center of Louisiana | Baton Rouge, LA | Foundation honorarium | $33,334 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Point Coupee Early Childhood Coalition Inc | New Roads, LA | Foundation honorarium | $33,334 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Saul's Light Foundation | New Orleans, LA | Foundation honorarium | $33,334 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hearts of Hope | Lafayette, LA | Foundation honorarium | Crime and legal-related | $33,333 | apps.irs.gov |
| John Clarke Perry Foundation | Monroe, LA | Foundation honorarium | $33,333 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Just Believe Training | Haughton, LA | Foundation honorarium | $33,333 | apps.irs.gov | |
| North Monroe Baptist Church (project 25) | Monroe, LA | Foundation honorarium | $33,333 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Uncommon Construction Inc | New Orleans, LA | Foundation honorarium | Youth development | $33,333 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lake Charles Pit Bull Rescue | Lake Charles, LA | Foundation honorarium | Animal-related | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University | Baton Rouge, LA | Collective impact grant | $27,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Red Cross of Louisiana - Main | Baton Rouge, LA | Community crisis & disaster response grant | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Baton Rouge Area Foundation | Baton Rouge, LA | Special project grant | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Conscious Moms | Baton Rouge, LA | Proactive grant | Mental health and crisis intervention | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dillard University | New Orleans, LA | New horizons grant | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fathers On A Mission (foam) | Baton Rouge, LA | Capacity building grant | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Her Institute | Luling, LA | New horizons grant | Health care | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | Baton Rouge, LA | Special project grant | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mental Health Association for Greater Baton Rouge | Baton Rouge, LA | New horizons grant | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Scan Network | Metairie, LA | Proactive grant | Health care | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The United Hands Youth Center | Ferriday, LA | Special project grant | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Via Link Inc | Covington, LA | New horizons grant | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lsua | Alexandria, LA | Special project grant | $21,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bayou District Foundation | New Orleans, LA | Angels of change grant | Human services | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Louisiana Inc | Lake Charles, LA | Capacity building grant | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Center for the Innovative Training of Youth Inc (stem Nola) | New Orleans, LA | Angels of change grant | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Martin Luther King Neighborhood Association | Shreveport, LA | Proactive grant | Human services | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Louisiana Inc | Lake Charles, LA | Special project grant | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Greater New Orleans Foundation | New Orleans, LA | Special project grant | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Louisiana Inc | Lake Charles, LA | Foundation honorarium | $3,333 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge | Baton Rouge, LA | Foundation honorarium | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,800 | apps.irs.gov |
| Autism Services of Southwest Louisiana | Lake Charles, LA | Foundation honorarium | Human services | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Baton Rouge Ballet Theatre | Baton Rouge, LA | Foundation honorarium | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Center for Planning Excellence (cpex) | Baton Rouge, LA | Foundation honorarium | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Martin Luther King Neighborhood Association | Shreveport, LA | Foundation honorarium | Human services | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Swans Inc | Kenner, LA | Foundation honorarium | Public and societal benefit | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $426,650 |
| Health care | $398,000 |
| Public and societal benefit | $251,000 |
| Human services | $207,000 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $97,567 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $85,000 |
| Mental health and crisis intervention | $75,000 |
| Employment | $50,000 |
States funded
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Updated November 14, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.