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The Aaron or Peggy Selber Foundation in

Preselected recipients only Shreveport, Louisiana · EIN 582022065

The Aaron or Peggy Selber Foundation in is a private foundation in Shreveport, Louisiana. In tax year 2024 it gave $109,450 in 44 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $20,000. 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 $98,339 the year before.

36% 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
2023$98,33947$2.6 million
2024$109,45044$2.7 million

How to apply

The Aaron or Peggy Selber Foundation in 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

What The Aaron or Peggy Selber Foundation in funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Louisiana.

StateGrantsAmount
Louisiana26$76,950
California5$15,000
Colorado4$7,000
Florida1$6,000
North Carolina2$2,000
Texas2$500
Arizona1$500
Illinois1$500
New York1$500
Virginia1$500

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 44 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Ab Freeman School of Business at Tulane
New Orleans, LA
Educational$20,000
Community Foundation
Shreveport, LA
Charitable$13,000
Hoag Hospital Foundation
New Port Beach, CA
Charitable$10,000
Southfield School
Shreveport, LA
Charitable$10,000
Episcopal High School
Baton Rouge, LA
Educational$6,000
Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL
Educational$6,000
B'nai Zion Congregation
Shreveport, LA
Religious$5,000
University of Colorado Foundation
Denver, CO
Charitable$4,000
Baton Rouge Area Foundation
Baton Rouge, LA
Charitable$2,500
Baton Rouge Youth Coalition
Baton Rouge, LA
Charitable$2,500
Pennington Biomedical Research Foundation
Baton Rouge, LA
Charitable$2,500
Second Harvest Food Bank of Greater No
New Orleans, LA
Charitable$2,500
Pro Bono Publico Foundation
New Orleans, LA
Charitable$2,000
Seneca Family of Agencies
Sana Ana, CA
Charitable$2,000
Knock Knock Museum
Baton Rouge, LA
Charitable$1,500
Greater New Orleans Foundation
New Orleans, LA
Educational$1,100
Canine Companions for Independence
Santa Rosa, CA
Charitable$1,000
Cherry Creek School Foundation
Greenwood Village, CO
Educational$1,000
Eagles Lacrosse
Mount Holly, NC
Charitable$1,000
First Tee of Denver
Denver, CO
Charitable$1,000
Hero for Kids Foundation
Orange, CA
Charitable$1,000
Hogs for the Cause
New Orleans, LA
Charitable$1,000
Kid Smart
New Orleans, LA
Educational$1,000
New Orleans Women and Children's Shelter
New Orleans, LA
Charitable$1,000
Pacific Art Foundation
Irvine, CA
Charitable$1,000
Prospect New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
Charitable$1,000
Samaritan's Purse
Boone, NC
Charitable$1,000
Start the Adventure in Reading Inc
New Orleans, LA
Charitable$1,000
Tall Tales Ranch
Centennial, CO
Charitable$1,000
Temple Sinai
New Orleans, LA
Religious$750
American Red Cross
New Orleans, LA
Charitable$500
Communities in Schools of Gulf South
New Orleans, LA
Educational$500
Feed America
Chicagoi, IL
Charitable$500
Fleet Park Little League Inc
Norfolk, VA
Charitable$500
Give to Grow NYC
New York, NY
Charitable$500
Janice's Women's Center
Phoenix, AZ
Charitable$500
Wyes
New Orleans, LA
Charitable$500
Asbury Methodist Church
Bossier City, LA
Charitable$400
4 Paws Rescue Inc
Ruston, LA
Charitable$250
Baylor Scott & White Dallas Foundation
Dallas, TX
Charitable$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Aaron or Peggy Selber Foundation in accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Aaron or Peggy Selber Foundation in give?

$109,450 in tax year 2024, across 44 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs The Aaron or Peggy Selber Foundation in?

Its 2024 filing lists Dewey W Corley (President), Patty S Newton (Trustee), Pamela Selber (Trustee) and Polly S Gleichenhaus (Trustee) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does The Aaron or Peggy Selber Foundation in fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and youth programs.

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