Louisiana Heroes Scholarship Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Louisiana Heroes Scholarship Foundation is a private foundation in Shreveport, Louisiana. In tax year 2024 it gave $15,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $2,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$15,000
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$2,500
- Assets$1,005
Giving in 2024 was up from $12,500 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $12,500 | 5 | $1,005 |
| 2024 | $15,000 | 6 | $1,005 |
How to apply
Its grants go to individuals, not organizations. Every grant in its 2024 filing was paid to an individual (for example a scholarship or assistance with costs), so it is not a funding prospect for a nonprofit.
Louisiana Heroes Scholarship 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 Louisiana Heroes Scholarship Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Louisiana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | 6 | $15,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Academic scholarship | $2,500 |
| Individual | Academic scholarship | $2,500 |
| Individual | Academic schholarship | $2,500 |
| Individual | Academic scholarship | $2,500 |
| Individual | Academic scholarship | $2,500 |
| Individual | Academic scholarship | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Scott Chafin Sr
- Scott Chafin Jr
- Emily Chafin
- Yvonne Chafin
- Ethan Arbuckle
Questions people ask
Does Louisiana Heroes Scholarship Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Louisiana Heroes Scholarship Foundation give?
$15,000 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs Louisiana Heroes Scholarship Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Scott Chafin Sr (Treasurer), Scott Chafin Jr (Chairman/Manager), Emily Chafin (Vice President) and Yvonne Chafin (President) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Louisiana Heroes Scholarship Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.