Louisiana Youth and Health Funding via Costco Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Louisiana that focus on children, education, or health and human services can seek monetary support for community programs. Costco Foundation provides Louisiana nonprofits with grants for evidence-based initiatives that demonstrate measurable outcomes, address identified community needs, and show strong collaboration and diversified financial support, with applications reviewed within 4–6 weeks.
Costco Foundation
Dan Paul Foundation Support for Youth Programs
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving youth through education, child welfare, basic needs, or enrichment programs in Louisiana and beyond can seek funding for projects that benefit children’s health, development, and welfare. The Dan Paul Foundation offers up to US $15,000 for initiatives such as early childhood development, homelessness and poverty services, environmental education, and refugee enrichment.
The Dan Paul Foundation
Social Impact Funding from Draper Richards Kaplan
Early-stage, independent nonprofit and impact-first for-profit organizations tackling urgent social or environmental problems can access funding and intensive capacity-building support, including up to US $300,000, from Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation. Louisiana literacy and education initiatives serving underserved communities may be eligible if they operate in the U.S., show measurable impact, and have scalable, systems-focused models.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Cisco Systems Foundation Grants for Louisiana Education
Nonprofit and NGO programs using technology to expand education, economic empowerment, crisis response, or climate resilience services in Louisiana and beyond can apply for Global Impact Cash Grants, with awards up to US $100,000. Grants from Cisco Systems Foundation help organizations serving mostly economically underserved communities, with applications accepted year-round via an initial LOI.
Cisco Systems Foundation
State Farm Foundation Education Grants in Louisiana
Educational institutions, government programs, and qualifying nonprofits in Louisiana can seek funding for safety, community development, and education initiatives, including K-12 literacy-related work. Grants from State Farm Companies Foundation help organizations advance academic performance, STEM, and college and career pathways, as well as projects like financial literacy, job training, affordable housing, and community safety.
State Farm Companies Foundation
Louisiana Arts Education Funding via Hearst Foundation
Nonprofit cultural institutions in Louisiana offering arts, culture, or STEAM education programs can apply for the Hearst Foundation’s Culture Grant, with awards of more than US $100,000 for program or capital support. U.S.-based 501(c)(3) organizations with audited expenses over $2 million, strong impact, and broad reach may be eligible.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Labcorp Charitable Foundation Education Grants in Louisiana
Louisiana education and community nonprofits can seek funding for health, welfare, and education initiatives that improve access and equity. Focused on community well-being, Labcorp Charitable Foundation invites U.S.-based 501(c)(3) organizations to apply for support, which may benefit literacy, STEM, and related educational programming serving local residents.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation
Semnani Family Foundation Literacy Grants in Louisiana
Louisiana literacy nonprofits and human service organizations can access funding through Semnani Family Foundation to support reading and writing initiatives alongside broader education and health efforts. This global funder backs programs that promote literacy as part of improving health, education, and humanitarian outcomes for marginalized communities in the U.S. and worldwide.
Semnani Family Foundation
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grants for Louisiana Nonprofits
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Louisiana with literacy, educational, scientific, medical, or other charitable programs may be eligible for funding to support services that broadly benefit their communities. Grants from Sidney Stern Memorial Trust help U.S.-based organizations expand well-managed programs, and Louisiana literacy nonprofits may qualify if funds are used within the country.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Community Development Funding from Bank of America Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Louisiana seeking support for community development, basic needs, workforce education, or cultural programming can apply for sponsorship funding; grants support economic mobility and social progress. Bank of America Foundation supports initiatives such as preserving neighborhoods, addressing hunger and shelter, arts and culture, environmental projects, and diversity and inclusion efforts.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Literacy and Community Grants for Nonprofits from Central Louisiana Community Foundation
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Nonprofits, 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(19) organizations, and government entities in central Louisiana can access funding from the Central Louisiana Community Foundation for literacy, arts, culture, preservation, environmental, and community development projects. Grants of US $250 - US $2,000 support programs within the 12-parish service area, with quarterly cycles including a dedicated literacy period.
Central Louisiana Community Foundation
Self-Reliance Program Grants from Gupta Family Foundation
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Nonprofit organizations helping disadvantaged people become self-reliant can apply for Gupta Family Foundation grants of US $5,000 - US $250,000. Grants from Gupta Family Foundation help Louisiana literacy and human services nonprofits, especially smaller, founder-led groups, that address poverty, disability, social exclusion, or disaster relief in eligible countries including the U.S.
Gupta Family Foundation
Jesse W Couch Foundation Storytelling Grants
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
Louisiana 501(c)(3) nonprofits and aligned for-profit organizations seeking support to tell impactful stories about their work in preservation, education, or wellness can apply for the Storytelling Grant, with awards of More than US $50,000. The Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation supports projects nationwide, and Louisiana literacy programs may be eligible when connected to these pillars.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Robinson Foundation Grants for Louisiana Education
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving Louisiana and the broader Southern region with education or family- and youth-focused programs may be eligible for this funding. Robinson Foundation supports literacy and education efforts by prioritizing fiscally responsible organizations where single-year grants can create tangible, meaningful impact and demonstrate clear, direct results alongside other financial contributors.
Robinson Foundation
Insperity Grants for Louisiana Community Services
Applications due Oct 16, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations providing community services in Louisiana can seek philanthropic grants or event sponsorships to support key service and fundraising goals. Insperity supports literacy and other community-focused nonprofits through financial, volunteer, or in-kind contributions when employees are involved, the nonprofit is a client, or it serves communities where employees live and work.
Insperity
Louisiana Community Services Funding via Dudley T Dougherty Foundation
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Louisiana literacy and community nonprofits can seek support for community services, environmental conservation, and peacebuilding projects that advance reading and education. Dudley T Dougherty Foundation provides 501(c)(3) organizations with flexible funding that may benefit literacy-focused programs as part of broader efforts to respect people, life, and the environment.
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc
Georgia-Pacific Foundation Support for Community Programs
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofits, public schools, and local government entities in Louisiana communities near Georgia-Pacific facilities can seek funding for education, entrepreneurship, environmental, and community enrichment initiatives. Focused on long-term community well-being, the Georgia-Pacific Foundation prioritizes projects within 30 miles of its manufacturing communities, which may include literacy-related programming.
Georgia-Pacific Foundation
TJX Foundation Grants for Louisiana Youth Programs
Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Louisiana located within 15 miles of a TJX store, distribution center, or office can seek funding for basic needs, out-of-school supports, workforce readiness, and safety from domestic violence. The TJX Foundation supports programs that help vulnerable children and families build better futures, which may include literacy-related enrichment for at-risk youth.
The Tjx Foundation Inc
Community Program Grants for Nonprofits from Dreyfus Foundation
Applications due Nov 11, 2026
Nonprofit organizations in Louisiana and across the U.S. can seek US $1,000 - US $20,000 to support community programs, education, arts, health, and environmental initiatives. The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation funds museums, schools, hospitals, youth and senior services, disability programs, wildlife and environmental efforts, and other community-based organizations where modest grants have strong impact.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Ameriprise Financial Grants for Louisiana Basic Needs
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
With a mission to strengthen communities, Ameriprise Financial provides Louisiana 501(c)(3) nonprofits with funding for basic needs, community vitality, and volunteer-driven programs. U.S.-based organizations working on hunger relief, shelter and supportive housing, financial literacy, workforce readiness, or community and cultural development may be eligible, with priority for sites engaging Ameriprise employee or advisor volunteers.
Ameriprise Financial
Louisiana Literacy Funding via Community Foundation
Applications due Jan 31, 2027
Focused on literacy and student success, the Community Foundation of North Louisiana invites Louisiana education-focused 501(c)(3)s and government units to apply for US $50,000 - US $75,000 WPN Large Grant support. Eligible programs must serve children from birth through 12th grade in Caddo Parish and operate during school, after-school, or summer settings.
The Community Foundation of North Louisiana
Youth Education Funding from Community Foundation
Applications due Jan 31, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations and educational agencies serving children from birth through 12th grade in Caddo Parish can seek funding for school readiness, literacy, student achievement, and related supports. With a mission to improve quality of life, the Community Foundation of North Louisiana provides up to US $15,000 for in-school, after-school, or summer programs, including wrap-around services for underserved students.
The Community Foundation of North Louisiana
Literacy and Community Support from O'Reilly Automotive Foundation
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
Louisiana 501(c)(3) nonprofits improving literacy, economic stability, health, or disaster relief can seek project, operating, or capital support to benefit local communities. O'Reilly Automotive Foundation funds U.S.-based organizations in O’Reilly Auto Parts markets that address issues like children’s literacy, workforce readiness, poverty, homelessness, and essential health and social services for underserved individuals and families.
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc
Union Pacific Foundation Support for Community Programs
Applications due Apr 30, 2027
Louisiana literacy and education nonprofits can access funding through Union Pacific Foundation’s Community Ties Local Grants to support community vitality, youth development, and workforce readiness initiatives. 501(c)(3) public charities serving Union Pacific communities may receive US $5,000 - US $30,000 for direct services or capacity-building projects that advance safety, workforce development, community vitality, or environmental sustainability.
Union Pacific Foundation
Louisiana Youth Programs Funding via Chick Fil A Foundation
Applications due May 1, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Louisiana serving underserved youth through education, housing, food security, or environmental programs can apply for Chick Fil A Foundation’s True Inspiration Awards, with grants of US $30,000 - US $350,000. Literacy, academic enrichment, leadership development, and related youth and family services may be eligible within the program’s four funding categories.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc
Mutual of America Foundation Grants for Partnerships
Applications due Jul 1, 2027
Nonprofit organizations in Louisiana with strong, replicable community partnerships addressing significant social issues can apply for Mutual of America Foundation’s national Community Partnership Award. This U.S.-wide competition honors collaborations among public, private, and social sector partners, so Louisiana literacy nonprofits that exemplify effective cross-sector partnerships may be competitive.
Mutual Of America Foundation