Donald J Voorhies Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyNew Iberia, Louisiana · EIN 72-6198657 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $200 and $1,500.
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
35% of grants went outside Louisiana.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic High School | New Iberia, LA | To provide religious education | $10,600 |
| Disch Declouet Service Center | New Iberia, LA | To provide financial support | $5,000 |
| Iberia Homeless Shelter | New Iberia, LA | To provide financial support | $5,000 |
| St Jude Children's Hospital | Memphis, TN | To provide financial support | $3,500 |
| St Edwards School | New Iberia, LA | To provide religious education | $2,500 |
| St Peter's Catholic Church | New Iberia, LA | To provide for financial support. | $2,200 |
| Iberia African American | New Iberia, LA | To provide support of cultural activities | $2,000 |
| New Iberia Museum Foundation | New Iberia, LA | To provide financial support | $2,000 |
| St Nicoles Church | New Iberia, LA | To provide financial support | $2,000 |
| St Edwards Catholic Church | New Iberia, LA | To provide financial support | $2,000 |
| Nativity Catholic Church | New Iberia, LA | To provide financial support | $2,000 |
| Steve Gleason Foundation | New Orleans, LA | To provide financial support | $1,500 |
| Ministry for Priestly Support | New Iberia, LA | To provide financial support | $1,500 |
| Iberia Cultural Association | New Iberia, LA | To provide cultural education | $1,000 |
| Catholic Relief Service | Baltimore, MD | To provide for financial support. | $1,000 |
| Prostate Cancer Foundation | Alberta Lea, MN | To provide financial support | $1,000 |
| El Association Espagnol de Nueva Ib | New Iberia, LA | To provide financial support | $1,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club | New Iberia, LA | To provise financial support | $1,000 |
| Eternal Word Television Network | Irondale, AL | To provide religious education | $1,000 |
| Mennonite Mission Network | Elkhart, IN | To provide financial support | $1,000 |
| National Multiple Scierosis | Washington, DC | To provide financial support | $1,000 |
| Iberia Parish Sheriff's Office | New Iberia, LA | To assist with local programs | $1,000 |
| Westgate High School | New Iberia, LA | To provide financial support | $750 |
| Hati Mission | Thibodeaux, LA | To provide financial support | $500 |
| Catholic Medical Mission Board | Boone, IA | To provide financial support | $500 |
| Iberia Christian Ministry | New Iberia, LA | To provide financial support | $500 |
| Teche Project | Arnaudville, LA | To provide financial support | $500 |
| Md Anderson Center | Houston, TX | To provide financial support. | $250 |
| American Cancer Society | Kenner, LA | To provide financial support | $250 |
| Friends of the Shadows | New Iberia, LA | To provide cultural education | $200 |
| American Red Cross | Baton Rouge, LA | To provide religious education | $200 |
| Als Association | Boone, IA | To provide for religious education | $200 |
| Coalition to Restore Coastal LA | Baton Rouge, LA | To provide for religious education | $200 |
| Alzheimers Association | Washington, DC | To support research | $200 |
| American Heart Assoc | Phoenix, AZ | To support local organization | $200 |
| National Evangelization Team | West St Paul, MN | To provide for cultural education | $200 |
| Shriners Hospital for Children | Ranson, WV | To provide financial support | $200 |
| Vatican Observatory Foundation | Tucson, AZ | To provide financial support | $200 |
| Angel Paws Adoption Center | New Iberia, LA | To provide financial support | $200 |
| Glaucoma Research Foundation | San Francisco, CA | To provide financial support | $200 |
| First Church of God in Christ | Lafayette, LA | To provide financial support | $200 |
| Sugarcane Festival Association | New Iberia, LA | To provide for religioous education | $150 |
| Our Lady of Nativity Church | New Iberia, LA | To provide religious education | $100 |
| Evangeline Area Council-Boy Scouts | Lafayette, LA | To provide for financial support | $100 |
| National Trust for Historic Preserv | Washington, DC | To provide financial support | $100 |
The return also lists 32 grants to individuals ($58,490). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $115,390 | 77 |
| 2023 | $102,425 | 76 |
| 2022 | $99,925 | 64 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jan 27, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202630279349100723
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 72-6198657
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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