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Who funds Gingerbread House?

Shreveport, Louisiana · EIN 721390471

18 private foundations reported grants to Gingerbread House in Shreveport, Louisiana totaling $470,768 across 19 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was Karen Franks Recchia Foundation, with $250,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund Gingerbread House

All 18 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Karen Franks Recchia Foundation
Louisiana · 2025
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization1$250,000
The Alta and John Franks Foundation
Louisiana · 2024
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) org1$50,000
Grayson Foundation Inc
Louisiana · 2024 · accepts applications
Charitable1$47,000
Arthur and Joyce Trowbridge Foundation
Louisiana · 2025 · accepts applications
Provides resources for abused children and their families1$30,000
Carolyn W & Charles T Beaird Family Foundation
Louisiana · 2024 · accepts applications
General operating2$21,500
The Biedenharn Foundation
Texas · 2025 · accepts applications
Charitable1$20,000
American Electric Power Foundation
Delaware · 2025
Child Advocacy Program1$15,000
Attaway Foundation
Alabama · 2025
General operating1$11,100
Poindexter Foundation Inc
Louisiana · 2024 · accepts applications
General fund1$8,000
Wheless Foundation
Louisiana · 2024 · accepts applications
Charitable1$5,000
The Crow Foundation
Louisiana · 2025 · accepts applications
Support abuse victims1$5,000
The Powers Foundation Inc
Louisiana · 2024
Charitable1$3,000
Leonard & Betty Phillips Foundation
Louisiana · 2024
Unrestricted gift1$2,500
H E Storer Charitable Foundation
Louisiana · 2025
Charitable1$1,000
Petersen Family Foundation
Louisiana · 2025
Unrestricted gift1$500
The Nelson Foundation
Louisiana · 2025
To provide care to abused children1$500
Zadeck Family Foundation
Louisiana · 2025
Program support1$500
Amazonsmile Foundation
Washington · 2023
General support1$168

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

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Questions people ask

Who funds Gingerbread House?

Karen Franks Recchia Foundation, The Alta and John Franks Foundation, Grayson Foundation Inc, Arthur and Joyce Trowbridge Foundation and Carolyn W & Charles T Beaird Family Foundation, and 13 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Gingerbread House get from foundations?

$470,768 in 19 reported grants from 18 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Grayson Foundation Inc, Arthur and Joyce Trowbridge Foundation, Carolyn W & Charles T Beaird Family Foundation, The Biedenharn Foundation and Poindexter Foundation Inc say in their filings that they accept applications.

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