Nell E Shehee Foundation Trust
Invitation OnlyShreveport, Louisiana · EIN 84-4068071 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $2,000.
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
3% of grants went outside Louisiana.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Shreveport Symphony | Shreveport, LA | Community Non-Profitproviding musical artsorchestra concerts | $5,000 |
| Red River Radio | Shreveport, LA | National PublicRadio Station | $3,000 |
| LSU-Alexandria Foundation | Alexandria, LA | Promotion and supportof university scholorshipand education activities | $3,000 |
| The Catholic Foundation of North Central LA | Alexandria, LA | Faith based foundation meetingthe needs of the parishionersin the Alexandria LA Diocese | $2,000 |
| Louisiana State Exhibit Museum | Shreveport, LA | State of Louisianahistorical exhibitsmuseum | $1,050 |
| Holy Angels | Shreveport, LA | Provide support, empowermentthrough residential services for intellectual disabled individuals | $1,000 |
| Rotary Club of Shreveport | Shreveport, LA | Club of business owners supporting people in need worldwide | $1,000 |
| Food Bank of NW Louisiana | Shreveport, LA | Donates food to hungry childrenin North Louisiana | $833 |
| One Great River | Shreveport, LA | Non-Profit Project to promote health & prevent riskbehaviors among youth | $600 |
| Geaux 4 Kids Inc | Bossier City, LA | Geaux bags for children who enterfoster care | $500 |
| Booker T Washington High School | Shreveport, LA | Public high school basketballuniforms | $500 |
| The Links Foundation | Shreveport, LA | Serves the youthraising awareness of quality of life barriers | $500 |
| Northwestern State University | Natchitoches, LA | Public UniversityScholarships Program | $500 |
| Caddo Career Technology Center | Shreveport, LA | Vocation and jobtraining in areasof technology | $0 |
| Inner City Entrepreneur Institute-BizCaSouthern University Shreveport Found | Shreveport, LA | Southern UniversityLouisiana-HBCU | $0 |
| Shreveport Little Theater | Shreveport, LA | Local Non-ProfitPerforming ArtsCommunity Theater | $0 |
| American Rose Society | Shreveport, LA | Local Non-ProfitCommunity Rose Garden - 110acres | $0 |
| A Visual Sound and Movement Co | Shreveport, LA | A Non-ProfitVisual ArtsOrganization | $0 |
| Dress 4 Success | Shreveport, LA | Empower women to achievein work & life, providing no costprofessional attire & development | $0 |
| Common Ground Community | Shreveport, LA | Faith based non-profit outreach to address hunger & lack of basic needs in Cedar Grove area | $0 |
| Robinson's Rescue | Shreveport, LA | Non-profit proficer of low-costspay and neuter surgeryfor dogs and cats | $0 |
| YWCA | Shreveport, LA | Young Womens leadership, empowerment and development programs | $0 |
| Shreveport Regional Arts Council | Shreveport, LA | Non-profit that providessupport and progams to promote art in area | $0 |
| Evolution Twirls | Shreveport, LA | Competitive and recreational artistic baton twirling skills organization | $0 |
| Settled Inn Village | Shreveport, LA | To provide needed services to clients thatexperience homelessness and give theman opportunity to become a valued citizen | $0 |
| SIHAE Learning Acadamey | Shreveport, LA | Non profit Christian Learning academy providing academicsupport for school-age children | $0 |
| Shreveport Bossier Animal Rescue | Shreveport, LA | Non profit animal shelter for the Shreveport Bossier area | $0 |
| Renzi Center | Shreveport, LA | Non profit after school care for children in low-income high crime areas | $0 |
| ICE Institute | New York, NY | Private culinary school located in New York and Los Angeles | $0 |
The return also lists 1 grant to individuals. We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $19,483 | 30 |
| 2023 | $28,000 | 27 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 18, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523219349108117
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 84-4068071
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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