Mcelligott Family Foundation
Historical FunderLafayette, Louisiana · EIN 27-1847417 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $10,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | JOHN E MCELLIGOTT JR VICE PRESIDENT |
|---|---|
| Address | 900 S COLLEGE STE 100, LAFAYETTE LA 70503 |
| Phone | 3372371660 |
| Form and materials | NO FORMAL APPLICATION IS REQUIRED |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | ALL ORGANIZATIONS QUALIFIED UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) |
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
33% of grants went outside Louisiana.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Catholic Outreach | Boca Raton, FL | Mathebonite kobonal school expanison & kobonal housing | $25,000 |
| Grand Coteau Retreats | Grand Coteau, LA | Contribute to retreat project funds | $10,000 |
| Eight Days of Hope | Tupelo, MS | Contribute to disaster relief project funds | $10,000 |
| Catholic Charities of Acadiana | Lafayette, LA | Contribute to church project funds | $10,000 |
| The Carmelite Monastery of Lafayette Louisiana | Lafayette, LA | Contribute to the monastery project funds | $5,000 |
| Miles Perret Center Cancer Services | Lafayette, LA | Contribute to aid victims of cancer | $5,000 |
| Ewtn | Irondale, AL | Catholic news channel | $5,000 |
| Diocese of Lafayette | Lafayette, LA | Contribute to church project funds | $5,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club | Lafayette, LA | Contribute to promote empowering youth to excel in the community | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $80,000 | 9 |
| 2024 | $60,000 | 9 |
| 2023 | $206,400 | 12 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Feb 18, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202640499349100019
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-1847417
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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