Public Charity

FRIENDS OF DISCOVERY HEALTH SCIENCES FOUNDATION INC

FRIENDS OF DISCOVERY HEALTH SCIENCES FOUNDATION INC is a Public Charity headquartered in KENNER, LA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $5.0M revenue, $4.4M expenses, $41.7M total assets. 17 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $2.7M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 815342004 KENNER, LA Single Organization Support NTEE: B11 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$5.0M
Total Expenses$4.4M
Total Assets$41.7M
Grant Records17
Funding Total$2.7M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

IT IS THE MISSION, DUTY, AND PURPOSE OF FRIENDS OF DISCOVERY HEALTH SCIENCES FOUNDATION, INC. TO SUPPORT, IN EVERY WAY POSSIBLE, DISCOVERY HEALTH SCIENCES FOUNDATION, INC. IN ITS IMPORTANT MISSION TO PROVIDE A RIGOROUS LEARNING ENVIRONMENT WHERE STUDENTS ACHIEVE ACADEMICALLY, DEVELOP INTELLECTUAL CURIOSITY, AND PRACTICE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY WHILE EXPLORING HEALTH AND SCIENCE TOPICS AND CAREERS.

Where $100 goes at Friends of Discovery Health Sciences Foundation Inc

How Friends of Discovery Health Sciences Foundation Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$49 Programs the work itself
$49 Management running the organization
$2 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $49 for programs

$49
Raised funds from individuals, trusts, private and public grants, and corporations throughout the year
All program spending
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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

2024
LAUNCH GRANT FOR DISCOVERY SCHOOLS
$1,000,000
$930,000
2024
PROVIDE A RIGOROUS LEARNING ENVIRONMENT WHERE STUDENTS ACHIEVE ACADEMICALLY, DEVELOP INTELLECTUAL CURIOSITY, AND PRACTICE ENVRIONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY
$25,000
2024
ALLIANCES & ADVOCACY
$13,947
2024
CHILDREN'S EDUCATION
$11,875

Showing up to 5 of 17 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

BOARD MEMBER Allison Sharai
BOARD MEMBER Ashley Collins Roy
BOARD MEMBER (THRU 1/2025) Beth Walker
VICE-CHAIR & SECRETARY Carlos Calix
BOARD MEMBER Charles Chuck Toney Jr
BOARD MEMBER David Sherman

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Education
$2,529,375 8 grants
General Support
$113,200 8 grants
Civil Rights & Social Justice
$13,947 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $5.0M $4.4M $41.7M
2024 $4.3M $4.3M $41.1M
2023 $4.2M $4.3M $42.4M
2022 $4.1M $4.7M $43.9M
2021 $5.3M $4.5M $45.4M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $5.3M to $5.0M (-6%), with total assets most recently reported at $41.7M.

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

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