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Arlene And Joseph Meraux Charitable Foundation

Violet, LA  ·  EIN 721400981  ·  Website ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$96.9M

Total Giving

$10.2M

Grants on File

189

Average Grant

$54K

Giving Radius

Where Arlene And Joseph Meraux Charitable Foundation Has Given

AK — no grants on file AL — no grants on file AR — no grants on file AZ — no grants on file CA — $2K across 1 grant CO — no grants on file CT — no grants on file DC — $7K across 1 grant DE — no grants on file FL — no grants on file GA — no grants on file HI — no grants on file IA — no grants on file ID — no grants on file IL — $2K across 2 grants IN — no grants on file KS — no grants on file KY — no grants on file LA — $9.9M across 175 grants MA — no grants on file MD — no grants on file ME — no grants on file MI — $67K across 2 grants MN — $160K across 5 grants MO — no grants on file MS — no grants on file MT — no grants on file NC — no grants on file ND — no grants on file NE — no grants on file NH — no grants on file NJ — no grants on file NM — no grants on file NV — no grants on file NY — $36K across 1 grant OH — no grants on file OK — $10K across 2 grants OR — no grants on file PA — no grants on file RI — no grants on file SC — no grants on file SD — no grants on file TN — no grants on file TX — no grants on file UT — no grants on file VA — no grants on file VT — no grants on file WA — no grants on file WI — no grants on file WV — no grants on file WY — no grants on file
Historical grants to 98 recipients across 8 states. Top concentrations: CHALMETTE ($7.3M, 71 grants), NEW ORLEANS ($1.5M, 52 grants), BATON ROUGE ($524K, 9 grants), ARABI ($393K, 16 grants), SAINT PAUL ($160K, 5 grants).

Section I

How to Apply

No application guidelines on file — check the foundation's website directly.

On Unsolicited Proposals no

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient Amount Year
Nunez Community College Foundation $12K 2020
St Bernard Salutes America $1K 2020
Greater New Orleans Foundation $17K 2020
Nocca Institute $40K 2020
St Bernard Autism Awareness Krewe $15K 2020
St Bernard Rod Knockers Car Club INC $2K 2020
Chalmette High School $9K 2020
Community Center of St Bernard $153K 2020
Louisiana 4-H $2K 2020
New Orleans Regional Leadership Institute $2K 2020
Rotary Club of St Bernard $300 2020
Scholarship $150K 2020
St Bernard Economic Development Foundation $70K 2020
St Bernard Gives Back $1K 2020
American Cancer Society $5K 2020
Arc of Greater New Orleans $5K 2020
Chalmette High School Band $5K 2020
Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana $4K 2020
Hamline University $31K 2020
Los Islenos Heritage & Cultural Society $8K 2020
Lsu Foundation $345K 2020
New Heights Therapy Center INC $3K 2020
Old Arabi Neighborhood Association $60 2020
Raphael Academy $5K 2020
St Bernard Chamber of Commerce $21K 2020

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Filing History

Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.

Year Total Assets Qualifying Distributions Total Revenue Total Expenses
2023 $94.4M $4.3M $4.7M $5.7M
2022 $95.3M $4.4M $4.1M $5.0M
2021 $95.3M $4.6M $9.3M $6.4M
2020 $92.3M $3.7M $23.9M $9.4M
2019 $77.5M $3.4M $4.9M $3.9M
2015 $65.3M $2.5M $18.1M $6.1M
2014 $53.6M $2.0M $14.7M $4.7M
2013 $44.4M $2.1M $6.5M $2.7M
2012 $40.1M $2.8M $3.2M $2.1M
2011 $41.1M $2.7M $2.9M $2.0M

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