Daniel B & Carolyn G Heard Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Daniel B & Carolyn G Heard Foundation is a private foundation in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. In tax year 2025 it gave $13,900 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$13,900
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$1,500
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$402,198
- New grantees29%
Giving in 2025 was down from $19,000 the year before.
29% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $11,759 | 8 | $331,809 |
| 2024 | $19,000 | 9 | $389,848 |
| 2025 | $13,900 | 7 | $402,198 |
How to apply
Daniel B & Carolyn G Heard Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Daniel B & Carolyn G Heard Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 1 | $5,000 |
| Louisiana | 3 | $4,400 |
| Colorado | 1 | $1,500 |
| Georgia | 1 | $1,500 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $1,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Young America's Foundation | Program support | $5,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Metro Louisiana | Program support | $3,000 |
| Andrew Wommack Ministries | Program support | $1,500 |
| In Touch Ministries | Program support | $1,500 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Program support | $1,500 |
| New River Methodist Church | Program support | $1,200 |
| First United Methodist Church | Program support | $200 |
Officers and trustees
- Daniel Heard
- Carolyn Heard
- Ruben Harper
Questions people ask
Does Daniel B & Carolyn G Heard Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Daniel B & Carolyn G Heard Foundation give?
$13,900 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.
Who runs Daniel B & Carolyn G Heard Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Daniel Heard (President), Carolyn Heard (Director) and Ruben Harper (Director).
What does Daniel B & Carolyn G Heard Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs and faith communities.