The MDV Foundation
Invitation OnlyLake Charles, Louisiana · EIN 20-5558065 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$28K
Organizations funded15
Typical grant$1,500
Total assets$672K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $2,500.
From the return
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
40% of grants went outside Louisiana.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady Queen of Heaven | Lake Charles, LA | General Needs | $4,500 |
| Catholic Charities | Beaumont, TX | General Needs | $2,500 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | General Needs | $2,500 |
| Team Gleason Foundation | New Orleans, LA | General Needs | $2,500 |
| McNeese Foundation Dr Sam Monticello Scholarship | Lake Charles, LA | General Needs | $2,500 |
| Braddy Scholarship Fund | Dalton, GA | General Needs | $2,500 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Houston, TX | General Needs | $2,000 |
| Abraham's Tent | Lake Charles, LA | General Needs | $1,500 |
| Boys Village | Lake Charles, LA | General Needs | $1,500 |
| Food for the Poor | Coconut Creek, FL | General Needs | $1,000 |
| KPLC Community Christmas | Lake Charles, LA | General Needs | $1,000 |
| Mercy Ships | Garden Valley, TX | General Needs | $1,000 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | Lake Charles, LA | General Needs | $1,000 |
| St Martin de Porres Catholic Church | Lake Charles, LA | General Needs | $1,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Acadiana | Lafayette, LA | General Needs | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $28,000 | 15 |
| 2023 | $32,500 | 16 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 13, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513179349100141
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-5558065
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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