R C Colton Jr Foundation Inc
Historical FunderNew Orleans, Louisiana · EIN 87-3938295 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $20,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | MATTHEW WALDRON |
|---|---|
| Address | 2622 SONIAT STREET, NEW ORLEANS LA 70115 |
| Phone | 5048953484 |
| RCCOLTONFOUNDATION@GMAIL.COM | |
| Form and materials | REQUEST LETTERS AND OUTLINES |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS, AND EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS |
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
37% of grants went outside Louisiana.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweet Briar College | Sweet Briar, VA | General | $175,000 |
| Loyola University New Orleans | New Orleans, LA | Women's basketball locker room | $40,000 |
| Children's Hospital | New Orleans, LA | Morgan rae center for hope | $20,000 |
| St Michael Special School | New Orleans, LA | General | $15,000 |
| Holy Name of Jesus | New Orleans, LA | General | $15,000 |
| Center for Big Bend Studies | Alpine, TX | Friends of the center for big bend studies | $10,000 |
| Amateur Riders Club of America | Middleburg, VA | General | $5,000 |
| Carrollton Boosters | New Orleans, LA | Avenger field | $4,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $284,000 | 8 |
| 2023 | $415,000 | 2 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 3, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503079349101665
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 87-3938295
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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