Private Foundation · LA
Tesson Foundation
Metairie, LA · EIN 721285110 · Website (ProPublica) ↗ · 990s on ProPublica ↗
Assets
$2.5M
Total Giving
$104K
Grants on File
19
Average Grant
$5K
Giving Radius
Where Tesson Foundation Has Given
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson, LA | $500 | 2022 |
| New Orleans, LA | $600 | 2022 |
| New Orleans, LA | $2K | 2022 |
| New Orleans, LA | $5K | 2022 |
| New Orleans, LA | $2K | 2022 |
| Thoreau, NM | $150 | 2022 |
| Metairie, LA | $10K | 2022 |
| Covington, LA | $10K | 2022 |
| Atlanta, GA | $10K | 2022 |
| Covington, LA | $6K | 2022 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $2K | 2022 |
| Camarillo, CA | $3K | 2022 |
| Hattiseburg, MS | $10K | 2022 |
| New Orleans, LA | $10K | 2022 |
| Hammond, LA | $5K | 2022 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $2K | 2022 |
| New Orleans, LA | $10K | 2022 |
| Slidell, LA | $5K | 2022 |
| Watertown, MA | $10K | 2022 |
19 grants total
Section VI
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 | $2.3M | $111K | $-44,072 | $118K |
| 2022 | $2.3M | $126K | $69K | $121K |
| 2021 | $2.6M | $125K | $253K | $168K |
| 2020 | $2.6M | $127K | $273K | $119K |
| 2019 | $2.6M | $124K | $190K | $135K |
| 2015 | $327K | — | $339 | $33K |
| 2014 | $359K | — | $553 | $47K |
| 2013 | $406K | — | $707 | $49K |
| 2012 | $454K | — | $2K | $24K |
| 2011 | $476K | — | $5K | $15K |
Section VII
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