Robert L Pierce Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Robert L Pierce Foundation is a private foundation in Covington, Louisiana. In tax year 2025 it gave $87,950 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $5,250 and the largest $22,850. 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$87,950
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$5,250
- Largest grant$22,850
- Assets$1.8 million
- New grantees58%
Giving in 2025 was down from $91,400 the year before.
58% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $46,500 | 6 | $1.6 million |
| 2024 | $91,400 | 11 | $1.8 million |
| 2025 | $87,950 | 12 | $1.8 million |
How to apply
Robert L Pierce 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 Robert L Pierce Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Louisiana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | 11 | $87,750 |
| Ohio | 1 | $200 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Galatoire Foundation Inc | General operating support | $22,850 |
| Fore Kids Foundation Inc | To support the organization's giving fund | $15,000 |
| Hope House Inc | For general operating support | $15,000 |
| St Scholastica Academy | For general operating support | $12,500 |
| Healing With Horses Louisiana | Charitable | $10,000 |
| The Kelly Gibson Foundation | General operating support | $7,500 |
| Starc of Louisiana | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Northshore Court Foundation Inc | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 43 | Charitable | $500 |
| Northshore Humane Society | Charitable | $200 |
| NAMI Southeast Louisiana | Charitable | $200 |
| Brooke It Forward Foundation | Charitable | $200 |
Officers and trustees
- Chavgney G Pierce
- Shonna Pierce
Questions people ask
Does Robert L Pierce Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Robert L Pierce Foundation give?
$87,950 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $5,250.
Who runs Robert L Pierce Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Chavgney G Pierce (Director) and Shonna Pierce (Director).
What does Robert L Pierce Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals.