New Orleans Scottish Rite Foundatio
Preselected recipients only
New Orleans Scottish Rite Foundatio is a private foundation in Metairie, Louisiana. In tax year 2024 it gave $190,000 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $50,000. 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$190,000
- Number of grants13
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$3.9 million
- New grantees39%
Giving in 2024 was up from $180,000 the year before.
39% of its 2024 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 | $180,000 | 10 | $3.8 million |
| 2024 | $190,000 | 13 | $3.9 million |
How to apply
New Orleans Scottish Rite Foundatio 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 New Orleans Scottish Rite Foundatio funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Louisiana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | 8 | $130,000 |
| Iowa | 1 | $20,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $10,000 |
| Indiana | 1 | $10,000 |
| Kentucky | 1 | $10,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Shriners Childrens-Shreveport | Grant to support 501c3 purpose of organization | $50,000 |
| Louisiana Scottish Rite Foundation | Grant to support 501c3 purpose of organization | $25,000 |
| Masonic Service Assoc of NA | Grant to support 501c3 purpose of organization | $20,000 |
| La Methodist Children Family Serv | Grant to support 501c3 purpose of organization | $20,000 |
| Masonic Librarymuseum Fnd of la | Grant to support 501c3 purpose of organization | $10,000 |
| Temple Historic Preservation Fund | Grant to support 501c3 purpose of organization | $10,000 |
| Masonic Learning Center of Louisian | Grant to support 501c3 purpose of organization | $10,000 |
| Knights Templar Eye Foundation | Grant to support 501c3 purpose of organization | $10,000 |
| Royal Arch Research Assistance | Grant to support 501c3 purpose of organization | $10,000 |
| Cryptic Masons Medical Research Fnd | Grant to support 501c3 purpose of organization | $10,000 |
| Got Our Troops Foundation | Grant to support 501c3 purpose of organization | $5,000 |
| Louisiana Demolay for Boys | Grant to support 501c3 purpose of organization | $5,000 |
| La Grand Assembly Rainbow for Girls | Grant to support 501c3 purpose of organization | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- J Ronald Atchley
- THOMAS H DOUSSAN Jr
- Klaus J Kueck
- Martin Reinschmidt
- Nelson Ardoin
- Jay Owensby
- Anthony Radosti
- Kenneth Bell Jr
- Clayton J Borne III
- John Miller
Questions people ask
Does New Orleans Scottish Rite Foundatio accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does New Orleans Scottish Rite Foundatio give?
$190,000 in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs New Orleans Scottish Rite Foundatio?
Its 2024 filing lists J Ronald Atchley (Vice President), THOMAS H DOUSSAN Jr (Treasurer), Klaus J Kueck (Secretary) and Martin Reinschmidt (President) among 10 officers and trustees.
What does New Orleans Scottish Rite Foundatio fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, faith communities and science and research.