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.

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

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Top Grant Purposes

LAUNCH GRANT FOR DISCOVERY SCHOOLS
$1,000,000 1 grant
CHARTER SCHOOL GROWTH
$930,000 1 grant
CULINARY AND NUTRITION EDUCATION
$500,000 1 grant
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$105,000 7 grants
PROVIDE A RIGOROUS LEARNING ENVIRONMENT WHERE STUDENTS ACHIEVE ACADEMICALLY, DEVELOP INTELLECTUAL CURIOSITY, AND PRACTICE ENVRIONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY
$87,500 4 grants

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.

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