Eye Ear Nose & Throat Foundation
Historical FunderNew Orleans, Louisiana · EIN 72-0928511 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $126,771.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | MICHAEL D CHARBONNET |
|---|---|
| Address | 935 GRAVIER STREET STE 1360, NEW ORLEANS LA 70112 |
| Phone | 5048288301 |
| Form and materials | NONE SPECIFIED |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | EYE AND EAR CARE FOR RESIDENTS OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA |
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 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Speech & Hearing Center | New Orleans, LA | General charitable purpose | $920,797 |
| Lsu Health Sciences Center | New Orleans, LA | General charitable purpose | $234,818 |
| Tulane Educational Fund | New Orleans, LA | General charitable purpose | $137,023 |
| Ochsner Clinic Foundation | New Orleans, LA | General charitable purpose | $126,771 |
| The Bright School | New Orleans, LA | General charitable purpose | $69,753 |
| New Orleans Academy of Opthalmology | New Orleans, LA | General charitable purpose | $50,000 |
| University of Holy Cross | New Orleans, LA | General charitable purpose | $42,957 |
| Daughters of Charity Health Clinic | New Orleans, LA | General charitable purpose | $29,121 |
| Methodist Health System | Slidell, LA | General charitable purpose | $25,000 |
| Holy Name of Jesus School | New Orleans, LA | General charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| St Michael Special School | New Orleans, LA | General charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| The Trinity Episcopal School | New Orleans, LA | General charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| Southern Eye Bank | Metairie, LA | General charitable purpose | $1,000 |
| Wrbh Radio for the Blind | New Orleans, LA | General charitable purpose | $1,000 |
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Speech & Hearing Center | New Orleans, LA | General charitable purpose | $70,820 |
| Daughters of Charity Health Clinic | New Orleans, LA | General charitable purpose | $1,647 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,668,240 | 16 |
| 2024 | $3,487,635 | 18 |
| 2023 | $4,342,297 | 21 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 8, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621289349101742
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 72-0928511
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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