Donald Palmer Charitable Foundation
Historical FunderNew Orleans, Louisiana · EIN 72-1329780 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $25,000 and $90,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | DONALD PALMER |
|---|---|
| Address | 1100 POYDRAS STREET STE 2775, NEW ORLEANS LA 70163 |
| Phone | 5044826661 |
| Form and materials | LETTER OF APPLICATION |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Louisiana.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross High School | New Orleans, LA | Support research programs | $1,075,000 |
| Mater Dolorosa Church | New Orleans, LA | Support research programs | $500,000 |
| Loyola University | New Orleans, LA | Support research programs | $90,000 |
| St Rita Catholic Church | New Orleans, LA | Support research programs | $50,000 |
| Stuart Hall School for Boys | New Orleans, LA | Support research programs | $50,000 |
| St Francis Xavier Catholic | Metairie, LA | Support research programs | $50,000 |
| Carrollton Boosters Club | New Orleans, LA | Support research programs | $25,000 |
| St Michael Special School | New Orleans, LA | Support research programs | $25,000 |
| Louisiana Childrens Museum | New Orleans, LA | Support research programs | $25,000 |
| Cyo Youth and Young Adult | New Orleans, LA | Support research programs | $20,000 |
| Holy Name of Jesus School | New Orleans, LA | Support research programs | $15,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,925,000 | 11 |
| 2023 | $350,000 | 2 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 11, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513159349100946
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 72-1329780
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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