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The Ida & Hugh Kohlmeyer Foundation

Accepts applications Metairie, Louisiana · EIN 721434333

The Ida & Hugh Kohlmeyer Foundation is a private foundation in Metairie, Louisiana. In tax year 2024 it gave $3,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $750 and the largest $1,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $2,500 the year before.

75% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$2,5003$229,727
2024$3,0004$226,352

How to apply

ContactJane Lowentritt
102 Mulberry Drive, Metairie, LA 70005-4453
Phone or email(504) 833-3363
What to submitFoundation mainly holds artworks. Applications should address need for artwork there is no specific programs for grants, etc.
DeadlinesNo deadlines
RestrictionsNo restrictions as long as organization is a qualified charitable organization.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Ida & Hugh Kohlmeyer Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Louisiana.

StateGrantsAmount
Louisiana2$1,500
Maryland1$1,000
New York1$500

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Bethesda, MD
Cash support$1,000
The National Wwii Museum
New Orleans, LA
Cash support$1,000
St Jude Childrens Hospital
New York, NY
Cash support$500
Congregation Temple Sinai
New Orleans, LA
Cash support$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Ida & Hugh Kohlmeyer Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: No deadlines.

How much does The Ida & Hugh Kohlmeyer Foundation give?

$3,000 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $750.

Who runs The Ida & Hugh Kohlmeyer Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Jane Lowentritt (Trustee) and Jo Ellen K Bezou (Trustee).

What does The Ida & Hugh Kohlmeyer Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health.

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