EIN 26-3623732

George Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
2
Year formed
2009
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
George Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts is a nonprofit family foundation based in New Orleans, LA, that grants monetary scholarships to high school students for universities through an annual visual art initiative. It primarily funds scholarships for students including Yizhen Ni, Abigail Rinaudo, Mary-Evelyn King, and Jayda. Last year, it made 15 grants, supporting institutions like the New Orleans Culinary and Hospitality Institute among others.
Total revenues
$265,971
2023
Total expenses
$399,940
2023
Total assets
$565,282
2023
Num. employees
2
2023

Program areas at George Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts

the George Rodrigue Foundation grants monetary scholarships to universities for high school students through an annual visual Arts competition in order to encourage individual participation in the Arts.
Through "george's art closet", grfa distributes art supplies to Louisiana art teachers and schools whose funding does not otherwise allow for the expense. Selected elementary schools will receive a customized art supply kit valuing at $1,500. Selected middle and high schools receive a kit valued at $2,000.
Funds raised at luncheon to recognize art contest winners & raise
Awareness for art education for youth

Grants made by George Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Rhode Island School of Design (RISD)Scholarship Student Id: 1647438$5,000

Who funds George Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Schwab Charitable FundArts, Culture & Humanities$8,000
Wendell and Anne Gauthier Family FoundationCharitable$1,500

Personnel at George Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts

NameTitleCompensation
Jacques RodrigueOfficer$0
Gus AndersonDirector of Operations$72,929

Financials for George Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$138,697
Investment income and dividends$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Gross sales of inventory$118,179
Miscellaneous revenues$9,095
Total revenues$265,971

Form 990s for George Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122025-02-03990PFView PDF
2022-122023-11-15990PFView PDF
2021-122022-11-11990PFView PDF
2020-122021-09-16990PFView PDF
2019-122021-06-14990PFView PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Beta Sole FoundationMount Pleasant, MI$201,500
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Data update history
December 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
May 22, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from Wendell and Anne Gauthier Family Foundation
August 10, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2020
October 6, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2019
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsFamily foundationsPrivate operating foundationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Provides grantsState / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
747 Magazine St
New Orleans, LA 70130
Metro area
New Orleans-Metairie, LA
County
Orleans Parish, LA
Website URL
georgerodriguefoundation.org/ 
Phone
(504) 324-9614
IRS details
EIN
26-3623732
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
2009
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A20: Arts, Cultural Organizations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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