Patrick F Taylor Foundation

Historical Funder

New Orleans, Louisiana · EIN 58-1686754 · Private foundation · Website

Grants paid (2024)$3.7M

Organizations funded109

Typical grant$8,000

Total assets$45.5M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,000 and $25,000.

From the return

How to apply

The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):

Contact	PATRICK F TAYLOR FOUNDATION
Address	612 ANDREW HIGGINS DR STE 4005, NEW ORLEANS LA 70130
Phone	5045890555
Form and materials	SCHOLARSHIP CANDIDATES ARE TO BE IDENTIFIED TO THE ADVISORY BOARD BY A WRITTEN RECOMMENDATION SUBMITTED BY AN INSTRUCTOR, PROFESSOR, OR COUNSELOR AS TO THE CANDIDATE'S ACADEMIC ABILITY, PROPOSED CONTRIBUTION TO ORIGINAL THINKING AND FINANCIAL NEED. CONTACT THE PATRICK F. TAYLOR FOUNDATION FOR MORE INFORMATION. FOR GRANT ELIGIBILITY, VISIT THE PATRICK F. TAYLOR FOUNDATION WEBSITE AT WWW.PFTAYLORFOUNDATION.ORG FOR THE MULTI-STAGE GRANT REVIEW PROCESS.
Deadlines	NO LIMITATIONS
Restrictions	ELIGIBLE SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS ARE TO BE LIMITED TO CITIZENS OF THE UNITED STATES WHO ARE ATTENDING OR WILL ATTEND ON A FULL-TIME BASIS (12 SEMESTER HOURS OR MORE) AN ACCREDITED UNITED STATES INSTITUTION OF HIGHER LEARNING (COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY). THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS OR LIMITATIONS OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER RELATING TO RACE OR EMPLOYMENT STATUS. MEMBERS OF THE FOUNDATION, THE ADVISORY BOARD AND THEIR CHILDREN ARE SPECIFICALLY EXCLUDED FROM ELIGIBILITY. FOR INFORMATION ON GRANTS, VISIT THE PATRICK F. TAYLOR FOUNDATION WEBSITE AT WWW.PFTAYLORFOUNDATION.ORG TO VIEW THE CRITERIA FOR ELIGIBILITY.

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.

Education31
Arts & Culture11
Human Services2
Mental Health2
Animal Welfare1
Children & Youth1

Where it gives

23% of grants went outside Louisiana.

Grants paid in tax year 2024

Recipient	Location	Purpose	Amount
The Lsu Agricultural Center	Baton Rouge, LA	Other charitable purpose	$425,000
Columbia Strong Inc	Columbia, MS	Other charitable purpose	$300,000
Holy Name of Jesus School	New Orleans, LA	Other charitable purpose	$300,000
Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities	New Orleans, LA	Other charitable purpose	$300,000
Louisiana State University	Baton Rouge, LA	Scholarship	$175,000
Manning Family Children's	New Orleans, LA	Other charitable purpose	$156,000
Louisiana United Methodist Children and Family Services Inc (Lumcfs)	New Orleans, LA	Other charitable purpose	$150,000
University of New Orleans Foundation	New Orleans, LA	Other charitable purpose	$147,500
Loyola University	New Orleans, LA	Scholarship	$144,000
Covenant House	New Orleans, LA	Other charitable purpose	$135,000
Tulane University	New Orleans, LA	Scholarship	$104,000
Ascension Depaul Services	New Orleans, LA	Other charitable purpose	$100,000
Ssc Progression Corporation	St Louis, MS	Other charitable purpose	$85,000
Greater New Orleans Foundation	New Orleans, LA	Other charitable purpose	$75,000
Trinity Episcopal School	New Orleans, LA	Other charitable purpose	$65,000
Lsu Health Science Center in New Orleans	New Orleans, LA	Scholarship	$56,000
Metropolitan Crime Commission Inc	New Orleans, LA	Other charitable purpose	$55,000
Our Lady of Prompt Succor School	Chalmette, LA	Other charitable purpose	$50,000
The Good Shepherd School	New Orleans, LA	Other charitable purpose	$47,000
University of Louisiana at Lafayette	Lafayette, LA	Scholarship	$47,000
Lsu Foundation	New Orleans, LA	Scholarship	$36,000
Louisiana Tech University	Ruston, LA	Scholarship	$33,000
Our Lady of Holy Cross College	New Orleans, LA	Scholarship	$32,500
Southeastern Louisiana University	Hammond, LA	Scholarship	$30,500
Mount Carmel Academy	New Orleans, LA	Other charitable purpose	$27,000
18Th Ward	New Orleans, LA	Other charitable purpose	$25,000
Lasallian Christian Brothers Foundation	Napa, CA	Other charitable purpose	$25,000
Ozanam Inn	New Orleans, LA	Other charitable purpose	$25,000
Princeton University	Princeton, NJ	Other charitable purpose	$25,000
Red Bird Ministries Inc	Breaux Bridge, LA	Other charitable purpose	$25,000
Mississippi State University	Mississippi State, MS	Scholarship	$24,000
University of Louisiana at Monroe	Monroe, LA	Scholarship	$24,000
Gno Science & Engineering Fair	New Orleans, LA	Other charitable purpose	$22,000
University of Southern Mississippi	Hattiesburg, MS	Scholarship	$21,000
Art Institute of St Louis Ix	Mandeville, LA	Other charitable purpose	$20,000
New Orleans Ballet Association	New Orleans, LA	Other charitable purpose	$20,000
New Orleans Museum of Art	New Orleans, LA	Other charitable purpose	$20,000
Son of a Saint	New Orleans, LA	Other charitable purpose	$20,000
Xavier University of Louisiana	New Orleans, LA	Scholarship	$16,000
Catholic Community Foundation	Metairie, LA	Other charitable purpose	$15,000
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society	Rye Brook, NY	Other charitable purpose	$15,000
New Orleans Center for Creative Arts	New Orleans, LA	Other charitable purpose	$15,000
Nicholls State University	Thibodaux, LA	Scholarship	$12,000
University of New Orleans	New Orleans, LA	Scholarship	$12,000
American Red Cross	Boone, IA	Other charitable purpose	$10,000
Association of the United States Army	Arlington, VA	Other charitable purpose	$10,000
Catholic Charities	New Orleans, LA	Other charitable purpose	$10,000
Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana	New Orleans, LA	Other charitable purpose	$10,000
Crimestoppers Inc	Metairie, LA	Other charitable purpose	$10,000
Crossroads Food Pantry	Monroeville, PA	Other charitable purpose	$10,000
Immaculate Heart of Mary Church	Ocala, FL	Other charitable purpose	$10,000
New Orleans Police and Justice Foundation	New Orleans, LA	Other charitable purpose	$10,000
The Salvation Army of Greater New Orleans	New Orleans, LA	Other charitable purpose	$10,000
Youth Empowerment Project	New Orleans, LA	Other charitable purpose	$10,000
Fordham University	Bronx, NY	Other charitable purpose	$8,000
Louisiana College	Pineville, LA	Scholarship	$8,000
The University of Alabama	Tuscaloosa, AL	Other charitable purpose	$8,000
University of Mississippi	University, MS	Scholarship	$7,000
Cabrini High School	New Orleans, LA	Scholarship	$6,000
Jesuit High School Living Endowment	New Orleans, LA	Other charitable purpose	$6,000

Showing the 60 largest of 109 grants to organizations.

Grants approved for future payment

Recipient	Location	Purpose	Amount
Our Lady of Wisdom Church & Catholic Student Center	Lafayette, LA	Other charitable purpose	$5,000,000
St Stanislaus	Bay Saint Louis, MS	Other charitable purpose	$375,000
Covenant House	New Orleans, LA	Other charitable purpose	$250,000
University of New Orleans Foundation	New Orleans, LA	For scholarships	$40,000
University of Holy Cross	New Orleans, LA	Other charitable purpose	$25,000
University of New Orleans Foundation	New Orleans, LA	For the emergency grant program	$10,000

Giving by year

Tax year	Grants paid	Grant lines
2024	$3,744,600	115
2023	$3,888,580	105

Sources

IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 27, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543009349100844
IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 58-1686754
Profile updated Nov 4, 2026

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