Public Charity

LSU FOUNDATION

LSU FOUNDATION, of BATON ROUGE, LA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $121.1M in revenue, $70.4M in expenses, $1.0B in total assets. 319 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $54.2M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 726020969 BATON ROUGE, LA Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$121.1M
Total Expenses$70.4M
Total Assets$1.0B
Grant Records319
Funding Total$54.2M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE LSU FOUNDATION CULTIVATES AND INVESTS IN PHILANTHROPIC PARTNERSHIPS TO SUPPORT AND ADVANCE LSU'S ACADEMIC PRIORITIES.

Sample Grants Received

2025
SCHOLARSHIPS, GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE FOUNDATION AND STUDENT RECRUITING
$30,450
2024
GENERAL SUPPORT, SUPPORT OF THE UNIVERSITY LAB SCHOOL FOUNDATION, SUPPORT OF SPECIAL PROJECTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS, SUPPORT OF VARIOUS FUNDS
$1,260,369
2024
GENERAL ASSISTANCE
$750,000

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Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Anil Punyapu
DIRECTOR Art Farve
CHAIR-ELECT TO 12/31/24; CHAIR 1/1/25 Beau Fournet
DIRECTOR Bradie James
DIRECTOR Christel Slaughter
DIRECTOR Clarence Cazalot

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Top Grant Purposes

DURING THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2022, LCMC DONATED A TOTAL OF $15,918,920 TO LSU FOUNDATION. THIS SUPPORT INCLUDES $5,000,000 TO THE CANCER RESEARCH ENDOWMENT, $10,000,000 TO THE SCIENCE BUILDING AND $918,920 FOR NURSING SUPPORT EDUCATION.
$15,918,920 1 grant
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$6,582,992 9 grants
EDUCATION
$3,821,729 29 grants
GENERAL SUPPORT
$3,512,837 35 grants
GENERAL SUPPORT, SUPPORT OF THE UNIVERSITY LAB SCHOOL FOUNDATION, SUPPORT OF SPECIAL PROJECTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS, SUPPORT OF VARIOUS FUNDS
$2,450,342 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $121.1M $70.4M $1.0B
2024 $81.9M $99.4M $921.9M
2023 $107.4M $54.9M $881.7M
2022 $173.9M $48.7M $825.9M
2021 $72.7M $42.8M $804.2M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $72.7M to $121.1M (+67%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.0B.

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