Private foundation · EIN 75-6080974 · Shreveport, LA · Return for the year ending 2024-07-31

Where The Powers Foundation's grants went

It reported $338,082 in grants paid across 41 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 68.2% of those dollars to 27 recipient organizations.

View the 990-PF

What its filing says about applications

Preselected only It checked the 990-PF box saying it only gives to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Form of application
NO SPECIFIC FORM IS REQUIRED FOR APPLICATIONS. APPLICATIONS SHOULD INCLUDE A COPY OF INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE TAX EXEMPTION LETTER.
Deadlines
THERE ARE NO SUBMISSION DEADLINES.
Restrictions
NEW GRANTS ARE MADE PRIMARILY TO ORGANIZATIONS IN THE SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA AND BOSSIER CITY, LOUISIANA AREAS.

Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.

Grants paid 38 published lines

RecipientPaidPurpose as filedMatch
The Highland Center Corporation
Shreveport, LA · EIN 27-2489481
$48,882CHARITABLESame address 1.00
Volunteers of America of North Louisiana
Shreveport, LA · no confident EIN match
$40,000CHARITABLEUnmatched Help match
Community Renewal International
Shreveport, LA · EIN 72-1213057
$25,000CHARITABLESame address 1.00
American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches
Washington, DC · EIN 53-0196605
$20,000CHARITABLEKnown alias 1.00
Northwest Louisiana Food Bank
Shreveport, LA · EIN 72-1328890
$20,000CHARITABLESame city 0.99
Providence House
Shreveport, LA · EIN 72-1205164
$20,000CHARITABLESame address 1.00
Shreveport Symphony
Shreveport, LA · EIN 72-6001334
$20,000CIVICSame address 1.00
Community Foundation
Shreveport, LA · no confident EIN match
$20,000CHARITABLEUnmatched Help match
Shreveport Regional Arts Council
Shreveport, LA · EIN 72-0805661
$11,000CHARITABLESame ZIP 1.00
Centenary College of Louisiana
Shreveport, LA · EIN 72-0408915
$10,000EDUCATIONALSame address 0.83
The ARC Caddo-Bossier
Shreveport, LA · EIN 72-0482891
$10,000CHARITABLESame address 1.00
LA Key Academy
Shreveport, LA · no confident EIN match
$10,000CHARITABLEUnmatched Help match
YMCA
Shreveport, LA · no confident EIN match
$10,000CHARITABLEUnmatched Help match
The Bridge Alzheimer's & Dementia Resource Center
Shreveport, LA · EIN 20-5619478
$5,000CHARITABLESame address 1.00
Holy Angels Residential Facility I
Shreveport, LA · EIN 72-0628035
$5,000CHARITABLESame address 1.00
Martin Luther King Health Center Dba Mlk Health Center & Pharmacy
Shreveport, LA · EIN 72-1079721
$5,000MEDICALSame city 1.00
The Glen Retirement System
Shreveport, LA · EIN 72-0428013
$4,000CHARITABLESame address 1.00
Rutherford House
Shreveport, LA · EIN 23-7355397
$3,500CHARITABLESame address 1.00
Catholic Charities of North Louisiana
Shreveport, LA · EIN 32-0315500
$2,500CHARITABLESame city 1.00
Deaf Action Center
Dallas, TX · EIN 75-1575599
$2,500CHARITABLEExact name 1.00
Gingerbread House Bossiercaddo Children's Advocacy Center
Shreveport, LA · EIN 72-1390471
$2,500CHARITABLESame street 1.00
Junior Achievement
Shreveport, LA · EIN 72-0595081
$2,500EDUCATIONALSame city 1.00
Christian Service Program
Shreveport, LA · no confident EIN match
$2,500CHARITABLEUnmatched Help match
LSU Health Sciences Fdn
Shreveport, LA · no confident EIN match
$2,500MEDICALUnmatched Help match
Lsus Foundation - Pioneer Heritage Center
Shreveport, LA · no confident EIN match
$2,500EDUCATIONALUnmatched Help match
Norwela Council Boy Scouts of America
Shreveport, LA · no confident EIN match
$2,500CHARITABLEUnmatched Help match
Spine Institute of Louisiana
Shreveport, LA · no confident EIN match
$2,500CHARITABLEUnmatched Help match
Shreveport Garden Study Club
Shreveport, LA · EIN 72-1337041
$2,000CHARITABLESame address 1.00
Shreveport Green
Shreveport, LA · EIN 72-0970610
$2,000CHARITABLESame address 1.00
Volunteers for Youth Justice
Shreveport, LA · EIN 72-1057695
$2,000CHARITABLESame address 1.00
Youth Enrichment Program
Shreveport, LA · EIN 58-1727972
$2,000CHARITABLESame address 1.00
Northwest Louisiana Medical Society (Fka Shreveport Medical Society)
Shreveport, LA · EIN 72-0518510
$1,200CHARITABLESame address 1.00
Geaux 4 Kids
Bossier City, LA · EIN 47-4414443
$1,000CHARITABLEExact name 1.00
Red River Revel Arts Festival
Shreveport, LA · EIN 72-0953274
$1,000CHARITABLESame address 0.81
Robinsons Rescue
Shreveport, LA · EIN 42-1717278
$1,000CHARITABLESame address 1.00
Shreveport Opera
Shreveport, LA · EIN 72-6021455
$1,000EDUCATIONALSame city 1.00
Robinson Film Center
Shreveport, LA · no confident EIN match
$1,000CHARITABLEUnmatched Help match
The Strand Theatre
Shreveport, LA · no confident EIN match
$1,000CHARITABLEUnmatched Help match

3 more lines ($13K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.

Foundations that fund the same organizations

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    21 recipients in common
  2. Grayson Foundation Shreveport, LA
    12 recipients in common
  3. The Alta and John Franks Foundation Shreveport, LA
    11 recipients in common
  4. Carolyn W & Charles T Beaird Family Foundation Shreveport, LA
    11 recipients in common
  5. Wheless Foundation Shreveport, LA
    10 recipients in common
  6. American Electric Power Foundation Wilmington, DE
    9 recipients in common
  7. J B Atkins Foundation Shreveport, LA
    8 recipients in common
  8. Enterprise Holdings Foundation Saint Louis, MO
    6 recipients in common

Where this comes from

Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.