Public Charity

THE BLOOD CENTER

Based in NEW ORLEANS, LA, THE BLOOD CENTER operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $30.5M in revenue, $26.2M in expenses, $54.8M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 1 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $116K.

EIN: 720725401 NEW ORLEANS, LA Blood Banks NTEE: E61 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$30.5M
Total Expenses$26.2M
Total Assets$54.8M
Grant Records1
Funding Total$116K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE BLOOD CENTER IS A NON-PROFIT, COMMUNITY SERVICE ORGANIZATION GUIDED BY A VOLUNTEER, INDEPENDENT 18-MEMBER BOARD OF DIRECTORS, COMPRISED OF COMMUNITY LEADERS AND HOSPITAL REPRESENTATIVES. THE STAFF IS COMPOSED OF OVER 200 PROFESSIONALS, (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)

Where $100 goes at The Blood Center

How The Blood Center divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$81 Programs the work itself
$19 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $81 for programs

$71
Blood and components
88% of program spending
$5
Reference lab
5% of program spending
$4
Outside testing
5% of program spending

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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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 Received

2017
TO ASSIST THE ORGANIZATION WITH ITS HEART2HEART PROGRAM.
$115,709

Showing up to 5 of 1 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Ann Koppel
BOARD CHAIRMAN Bret Clesi
DIRECTOR Brian Rotolo
DIRECTOR Bryan Bode
VP OF FINANCE Carrie Madona
DIRECTOR Drjennifer Avegno

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$115,709 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $30.5M $26.2M $54.8M
2024 $28.0M $26.0M $48.5M
2023 $26.3M $24.3M $44.6M
2022 $25.4M $24.6M $40.3M
2021 $29.2M $26.7M $41.5M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $29.2M to $30.5M (+5%), with total assets most recently reported at $54.8M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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