Bayou Research Institute
Invitation OnlyBaton Rouge, Louisiana · EIN 72-1434742 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$20K
Organizations funded13
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$216K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $1,700.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
15% of grants went outside Louisiana.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Llbc Foundation | Baton Rouge, LA | To assist economically and culturall | $5,000 |
| Louisiana Appleseed | New Orleans, LA | To solve the state's toughest proble | $2,500 |
| Louisiana Junteenth | Ferriday, LA | To promote and celebrate black cultu | $2,500 |
| Foundation for a Better Louisiana | Baton Rouge, LA | To raise citizen awareness of issues | $1,700 |
| 232-Help | Lafayette, LA | Food banks, shelter, health services | $1,500 |
| The Links Foundation | Baton Rouge, LA | Foster education, development & heal | $1,500 |
| National Civil Justice Institute | Washington, DC | Ensure access to justice for everyon | $1,000 |
| Pennington Biomedical Research Foun | Baton Rouge, LA | Biomedical research | $1,000 |
| Climb | Baton Rouge, LA | Employment procurement assistance | $1,000 |
| St Raymond St Leo the Great | New Orleans, LA | Religious organization | $1,000 |
| Public Affairs Research Council | Baton Rouge, LA | Promote better government | $950 |
| First Baptist Church - Natchidoches | Natchitoches, LA | Religious organization | $200 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospita | Memphis, TN | Medical research and treatment | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $19,950 | 13 |
| 2023 | $23,300 | 17 |
| 2022 | $28,950 | 19 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jun 9, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641609349101214
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 72-1434742
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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