J B Levert Foundation
Preselected recipients only
J B Levert Foundation is a private foundation in Metairie, Louisiana. In tax year 2025 it gave $50,000 in 65 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $7,200. 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$50,000
- Number of grants65
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$7,200
- Assets$1.4 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $50,500 the year before.
0% of its 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $69,725 | 73 | $1.0 million |
| 2023 | $50,000 | 67 | $1.1 million |
| 2024 | $50,500 | 70 | $1.2 million |
| 2025 | $50,000 | 65 | $1.4 million |
How to apply
J B Levert 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 J B Levert Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Louisiana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | 65 | $50,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Becket Breaux Community Foundation | For general operating support | $7,200 |
| City of Thibodaux | For general operating support | $7,000 |
| St Theresa Center for the Works of Mercy | For general operating support | $3,000 |
| LSU Rural Life Museum | For general operating support | $1,250 |
| Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center | For general operating support | $1,250 |
| Olol Foundation | For general operating support | $1,250 |
| Pennington Biomedical Research Foundation Development Department | For general operating support | $1,250 |
| Ed White Catholic High School | For general operating support | $1,100 |
| A Safe Space of St Charles | General support | $1,000 |
| Nicholls State University Foundation | For general operating support | $1,000 |
| Southeast Louisiana Council Boy Scouts of America | For general operating support | $1,000 |
| St Charles Soc Concerns Committee | For general operating support | $1,000 |
| The Arc of St Charles | For general operating support | $1,000 |
| United Way of St Charles | For general operating support | $1,000 |
| Colonel Athletic Association | For general operating support | $840 |
| St Martinville Asso | For general operating support | $700 |
| SLCC Foundation | For general operating support | $600 |
| St Rita Catholic Church | For general operating support | $600 |
| St Tammany Asso | For general operating support | $550 |
| Bayou Country Children's Museum | For general operating support | $500 |
| Community Church | For general operating support | $500 |
| Family Justice Center | For general operating support | $500 |
| Jefferson Performing Arts Society | For general operating support | $500 |
| Junior League Period Supplies | For general operating support | $500 |
| Northshore Food Bank | For general operating support | $500 |
| Project Lazarus | For general operating support | $500 |
| Safe Harbor | For general operating support | $500 |
| St Genevieve Elementary School | For general operating support | $500 |
| St Joseph Elementary School | For general operating support | $500 |
| St Martin de Tours Trust Fund | For general operating support | $500 |
| St Tammany Deputies Association | For general operating support | $500 |
| Start the Adventure in Reading | For general operating support | $500 |
| Thibodaux Vol Fire Dept | For general operating support | $500 |
| Zeus' Rescues | For general operating support | $500 |
| Casa Jefferson Inc | General support | $400 |
| Evangeline Vol Fire Dept | For general operating support | $400 |
| Grenier Industries | For general operating support | $400 |
| Hospice of St Tammany | For general operating support | $400 |
| Jefferson Beautification Inc | For general operating support | $400 |
| Jefferson Dollars for Scholars | For general operating support | $400 |
Officers and trustees
- Gabrielle Lamar Pearce
- Carl Yoder
- Elizabeth R Loe
- Katherine S Emery
- Elizabeth C Dober
- Edward C Levert
- Winston Levert Goulas
- Stephanie Marie Levert
- Julie Kahle Domingue
Questions people ask
Does J B Levert Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does J B Levert Foundation give?
$50,000 in tax year 2025, across 65 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs J B Levert Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Gabrielle Lamar Pearce (Director), Carl Yoder (Secretary), Elizabeth R Loe (Director) and Katherine S Emery (Director) among 9 officers and trustees.
What does J B Levert Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly community development, education and faith communities.