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The Camille & Emory Ornelles Fund

Preselected recipients only Metairie, Louisiana · EIN 581735750

The Camille & Emory Ornelles Fund is a private foundation in Metairie, Louisiana. In tax year 2025 it gave $20,662 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $20,662 and the largest $20,662. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $19,485 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$20,2301$413,151
2024$19,4851$440,257
2025$20,6621$451,259

How to apply

The Camille & Emory Ornelles Fund 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 Camille & Emory Ornelles Fund funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Louisiana.

StateGrantsAmount
Louisiana1$20,662

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Alphonsus Parish St Mary
New Orleans, LA
General$20,662

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Camille & Emory Ornelles Fund accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Camille & Emory Ornelles Fund give?

$20,662 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $20,662.

Who runs The Camille & Emory Ornelles Fund?

Its 2025 filing lists Gulf Coast Bank Trust Co (Trustee).

What does The Camille & Emory Ornelles Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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