Family First Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Family First Foundation is a private foundation in Bossier City, Louisiana. In tax year 2025 it gave $38,510 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $4,755 and the largest $15,000. 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$38,510
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$4,755
- Largest grant$15,000
- Assets$138,140
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2025 was down from $46,000 the year before.
33% 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 | $21,000 | 4 | $32,650 |
| 2024 | $46,000 | 6 | $146,650 |
| 2025 | $38,510 | 6 | $138,140 |
How to apply
Family First 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 Family First Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Tennessee.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 1 | $15,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $10,000 |
| New York | 2 | $7,010 |
| Georgia | 1 | $4,500 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Judes Children's Hospital | General support | $15,000 |
| Cross Creek Church | General support | $10,000 |
| Breakthrough T1D | General support | $5,010 |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | General support | $4,500 |
| Food Bank of Northwest Louisiana | General support | $2,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers | General support | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Larry Oswald
- Brenda Oswald
- Chad Oswald
- Ryan Oswald
- James R Mitchell
Questions people ask
Does Family First Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Family First Foundation give?
$38,510 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $4,755.
Who runs Family First Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Larry Oswald (President), Brenda Oswald (Vice Preside), Chad Oswald (Treasurer) and Ryan Oswald (Secretary) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Family First Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health and youth programs.