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Who funds Louisiana Childrens Museum?

New Orleans, Louisiana · EIN 720929068

5 private foundations reported grants to Louisiana Childrens Museum in New Orleans, Louisiana totaling $2.7 million across 5 grants in tax years 2024 to 2025. The largest funder was Lilly Endowment Inc, with $2.5 million.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund Louisiana Childrens Museum

All 5 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Lilly Endowment Inc
Indiana · 2025 · accepts applications
Characterdevelop in children museums1$2.5 million
WK Kellogg Foundation
Michigan · 2024 · accepts applications
Early Care and Education1$175,000
Donald Palmer Charitable Foundation
Louisiana · 2024 · accepts applications
Support research programs1$25,000
Zemurray Foundation
Louisiana · 2024
Youth1$2,000
Shell USA Company Foundation
Texas · 2024
2501$250

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 Louisiana Childrens Museum?

Lilly Endowment Inc, WK Kellogg Foundation, Donald Palmer Charitable Foundation, Zemurray Foundation and Shell USA Company Foundation, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Louisiana Childrens Museum get from foundations?

$2.7 million in 5 reported grants from 5 private foundations in tax years 2024 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Lilly Endowment Inc, WK Kellogg Foundation and Donald Palmer Charitable Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.

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