The Alta and John Franks Foundation — Grants, Assets & 990-PF Profile

The Alta and John Franks Foundation is a private foundation based in Shreveport, Louisiana with $220.4M in assets. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$220.4Mtotal assets

1978IRS ruling year

🏆 Top 10% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants The Alta and John Franks Foundation has awarded

40 grantees · $2.3M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

The Strand Theater $280K
State Policy Network $260K
Greater Shreveport Chamber Foundation $257K
Shreveport Scottish Rite Foundation Inc $189K
Red River Stem Inc $101K
American Enterprise Institute $100K
The Heritage Foundation $100K
North Louisiana Economic Partnership $100K
Manhattan Institute For Policy Research $100K
Shreveport Symphony Orchestra $55K
Pelican Institute For Public Policy $50K
Gingerbread House $50K
Public Interest Legal Foundation $50K
Shreveport Opera $50K
Trinity Heights Baptist Church $36K
Dress For Success Shreveport-bossier $35K
The Bridge Alzheimer's & Dementia Res Ctr $32K
Shreveport Metropolitan Ballet $30K
Junior Achievement Of North Louisiana $30K
Volunteers For Youth Justice $28K
Nature Conservancy Of Louisiana $26K
Institute For Justice $25K
Caddo Lake Institute $25K
Cato Institute $25K
Film Prize Foundation $25K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

FY2020$1.4M
FY2021$1.3M
FY2022$1.5M
FY2023$2.3M

About The Alta and John Franks Foundation

TypePrivate foundation
HeadquartersShreveport, Louisiana
EIN237422163
IRS ruling1978

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Alta and John Franks Foundation?

The Alta and John Franks Foundation is a private foundation based in Shreveport, Louisiana with $220.4M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What is the EIN of The Alta and John Franks Foundation?

The Alta and John Franks Foundation's EIN is 237422163. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from The Alta and John Franks Foundation?

Private foundations like The Alta and John Franks Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with The Alta and John Franks Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.