Entergy Charitable Foundation
Accepts applications
Entergy Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in New Orleans, Louisiana. In tax year 2024 it gave $12.1 million in 1 grant; the typical grant was $12.1 million and the largest $12.1 million. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$12.1 million
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$12.1 million
- Largest grant$12.1 million
- Assets$32.5 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $11.5 million the year before.
0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $11.5 million | 1 | $39.5 million |
| 2024 | $12.1 million | 1 | $32.5 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Entergy Charitable Foundation PO Box 61000, New Orleans, LA 70113 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (504) 576-5974 |
| What to submit | Applicants must complete the entergy charitable foundation grant application form. The form requests the name, address, telephone number, and a primary contact for the organization applying. Information regarding the applicants' tax status (e.g., 501(c)(3) ) also requested. The application should include attachments providing the following: 1) description of organization a) a description of the organization's work, mission, and accomplishments, including detailed information on the communities that the organization supports. B) an overview of the organization's structure. 2) description of project a) brief description of project and what it will accomplish, including timetable for the project and the community it will serve. B) detailed budget for the project c) expected project results and evaluation process d) media coverage plan e) list of other organizations from which funds are requested. |
| Deadlines | Application deadlines are february 1 and august 1. |
| Restrictions | The foundation will grant funds to the following types of organizations: non-profit organizations that are tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code or similar nonprofit status. The foundation does not make grants to individuals or loans of any type. It will not fund political candidates or groups, gala events, testimonials or fundraising events. It will not fund the purchase of uniforms, equipment, or trips for school-related organizations or amateur sports teams. It will not fund activities whose sole purpose is promotion or support of a specific religion, denomination, or religious institution. It will not fund payment of utilitiy bills or organizations owned or operated by an employee of entergy. The foundation will make grants to charitable organizations in communities where entergy customers and employees live and work. The funds will be used to help fund programs directed toward education/workforce development, poverty solutions and environmental programs. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Louisiana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | 1 | $12.1 million |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| See Attached Statement | See Attached Statement | $12.1 million |
Officers and trustees
- Rod K West
- Marcus Brown
- Haley Fisackerly
- John Hudson
- Kimberly Cook-Nelson
- Kimberly Fontan
- Robert Hatley
- Eli Viamontes
Questions people ask
Does Entergy Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Application deadlines are february 1 and august 1..
How much does Entergy Charitable Foundation give?
$12.1 million in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $12.1 million.
Who runs Entergy Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Rod K West (Director), Marcus Brown (Director), Haley Fisackerly (Director) and John Hudson (President) among 8 officers and trustees.