Ward Foundation INC

Ward Foundation INC is a private foundation based in Gretna, Louisiana with $12.2M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$12.2Mtotal assets
2019IRS ruling year
Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

Grants Ward Foundation INC has awarded

22 grantees · $550K total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • Maia $174K
  • Maya Health Alliance $60K
  • Md Anderson Cancer Center $50K
  • Wings Guatemala $30K
  • Women's Justice Initiative $30K
  • Live Oak Wilderness Camp $25K
  • Limitless Horizons $25K
  • Antigua International Education Foundation $25K
  • Bard Early College $25K
  • Cremos Norte $25K
  • The 18th Ward Sports Club $20K
  • Nu Alpha Lambda Educational And Charitable Foundation $20K
  • Shes's The First $20K
  • Friends Of Suenos $15K
  • United States Holocaust Memorial Museum $2K
  • The Carter Center $2K
  • Second Harvest Food Bank $1K
  • Compassion & Choices $500
  • Naral Pro-choice America $500
  • Southern Poverty Law Center $200
  • Planned Parenthood Federation Of America $200
  • Trust Women Foundation $100

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).

  • FY2019$464K
  • FY2020$338K
  • FY2021$498K
  • FY2022$550K

About Ward Foundation INC

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
  • HeadquartersGretna, Louisiana
  • EIN832945207
  • IRS ruling2019

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

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

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Frequently asked questions

What is Ward Foundation INC?

Ward Foundation INC is a private foundation based in Gretna, Louisiana with $12.2M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Ward Foundation INC fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Ward Foundation INC?

Ward Foundation INC's EIN is 832945207. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Ward Foundation INC?

Private foundations like Ward Foundation INC typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Ward Foundation INC. 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.