Mission
TO ENHANCE THE CATHOLIC CHURCHES, PARISHES, SCHOOLS AND SERVICES IN THE COMMUNITIES OF SOUTH LOUISIANA.
Public Charity
CATHOLIC FOUNDATION OF SOUTH LOUISIANA
CATHOLIC FOUNDATION OF SOUTH LOUISIANA is a Public Charity headquartered in SCHRIEVER, LA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $6.7M revenue, $2.6M expenses, $29.7M total assets. IRS filings disclose 194 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $7.6M.
EIN: 451501690
SCHRIEVER, LA
Public Foundations
NTEE: T30
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$6.7M
Total Expenses$2.6M
Total Assets$29.7M
Grants Given194
Grant Total$7.6M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Catholic Foundation of South Louisiana
How Catholic Foundation of South Louisiana divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$88
Programs
the work itself
$9
Management
running the organization
$3
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $88 for programs
$74
Grants to catholic churches, parishes, schools and services in the communities of south louisiana
$14
Provide guidance to catholic schools, parishes and the diocese of houma-thibodaux in applying catholic social teachings regarding stewardship and assistance in managing their stewardship programs
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Given
DIOCESE OF HOUMA-THIBODAUX
VARIOUS MINISTRY PROGRAMS
$686,982
EDUCATION
$245,024
CATHEDRAL OF ST FRANCIS DE SALES
PARISH MINISTRY PROGRAMS
$86,919
VANDEBILT CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL
EDUCATION
$48,405
ED WHITE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL
EDUCATION
$48,027
Showing up to 5 of 194 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Amy Ponson
SECRETARY (THRU 11/2024)
Bonnie Brady Babin
BOARD MEMBER
Brian Cheramie
CHAIR
Charlotte Bollinger
BOARD MEMBER
Chris Saal Md
BOARD MEMBER
Colleen Hunter
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6.7M | $2.6M | $29.7M |
| 2024 | $6.0M | $3.0M | $24.7M |
| 2023 | $5.0M | $2.2M | $19.3M |
| 2022 | $3.2M | $1.1M | $14.0M |
| 2021 | $1.8M | $1.0M | $13.9M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.8M to $6.7M (+278%), with total assets most recently reported at $29.7M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CO, DC, IL, KY, LA, NE, and 3 other states.
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Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.