Mission
THE LSU FOUNDATION CULTIVATES AND INVESTS IN PHILANTHROPIC PARTNERSHIPS TO SUPPORT AND ADVANCE LSU'S ACADEMIC PRIORITIES.
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. 334 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $60.6M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 726020969
BATON ROUGE, LA
Single Organization Support
NTEE: B11
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$121.1M
Total Expenses$70.4M
Total Assets$1.0B
Grant Records334
Funding Total$60.6M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Lsu Foundation
How Lsu Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$76
Programs
the work itself
$10
Management
running the organization
$14
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $76 for programs
$35
Academic and research activities
$17
Other program services include
$15
Scholarships and fellowships
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
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
GENERAL SUPPORT
$110,212
COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
$41,500
SCHOLARSHIPS, GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE FOUNDATION AND STUDENT RECRUITING
$30,450
$25,750
$15,750
Showing up to 5 of 334 total records — full history available with membership.
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
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
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.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.