Poindexter Foundation Inc
Historical FunderShreveport, Louisiana · EIN 72-6019174 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $8,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | PHILLIP R HALEY JR |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 1760, SHREVEPORT LA 711661760 |
| Phone | 3182274611 |
| Form and materials | COPY OF 501 (C) LETTER AND RECENT FINANCIAL STATEMENTS |
| 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
18% of grants went outside Louisiana.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Service Program | Shreveport, LA | General fund | $15,000 |
| Culver Educational Foundation | Culver, IN | General fund | $15,000 |
| Make a Wish Foundation of Louisiana | Metairie, LA | General fund | $15,000 |
| Lsus Foundation | Shreveport, LA | Endowed professorship | $10,000 |
| Providence House | Shreveport, LA | General fund | $10,000 |
| Gingerbread House | Shreveport, LA | General fund | $8,000 |
| Biomedical Research Foundation of Louisiana | Shreveport, LA | General fund | $7,000 |
| Centenary College | Shreveport, LA | General fund | $5,000 |
| Community Renewal | Shreveport, LA | General fund | $5,000 |
| Food Bank of Northwest LA | Shreveport, LA | General fund | $5,000 |
| Heart of Hope | Keithville, LA | General fund | $5,000 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities of Ar | Little Rock, AR | General fund | $5,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | General fund | $5,000 |
| Dogs Inc | Palmetto, FL | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Shriners Hospital for Children | Shreveport, LA | General fund | $3,000 |
| Common Ground Community Inc | Shreveport, LA | Public charity | $2,500 |
| Boy Scouts of America | Shreveport, LA | General fund | $2,000 |
| The Glen Connections for Life | Shreveport, LA | General fund | $2,000 |
| Catholic Charities of N Louisiana | Shreveport, LA | General fund | $1,000 |
| Evergreen Life Services | Haughton, LA | Public charity | $1,000 |
| Volunteers of America of North Louisiana | Shreveport, LA | General fund | $1,000 |
| Special Olympics Louisiana | Hammond, LA | General fund | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $126,000 | 22 |
| 2023 | $111,000 | 22 |
| 2022 | $99,000 | 19 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Mar 10, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202610699349100906
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 72-6019174
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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