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Ogden Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only New Orleans, Louisiana · EIN 814714788

Ogden Family Foundation is a private foundation in New Orleans, Louisiana. In tax year 2024 it gave $480,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $55,000 and the largest $155,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $439,500 the year before.

38% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$476,0004$9.1 million
2023$439,5009$9.8 million
2024$480,0008$9.9 million

How to apply

Ogden Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Louisiana.

StateGrantsAmount
Louisiana8$480,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Ogden Museum of Southern Art Inc
New Orleans, LA
General giving$155,000
LSU Foundation
Baton Rouge, LA
General giving$100,000
St Louis Cathedral
New Orleans, LA
General giving$100,000
Kids Mart
New Orleans, LA
General giving$100,000
United Way of Southeast Louisiana
New Orleans, LA
General giving$10,000
Foundation for Science and Mathematics Educations Inc
New Orleans, LA
General giving$5,000
Nocca Foundation
New Orleans, LA
General giving$5,000
Tiger Athletic Foundation
Baton Rouge, LA
General giving$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Ogden Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Ogden Family Foundation give?

$480,000 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $55,000.

Who runs Ogden Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Roger H Ogden (President), Kenneth W Barnes (Vice-President), Roger Hadfield Ogden II (Treasurer) and Michelle Kehoe Ogden (Secretary).

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