The Usdin-Weil Foundation
Historical FunderNew Orleans, Louisiana · EIN 72-6019704 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $50 and $250.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2023):
| Contact | LINDA ANN USDIN |
|---|---|
| Address | 1539 EXPOSITION BOULEVARD, NEW ORLEANS LA 70118 |
| Phone | 9173997481 |
| lusdin@gmail.com | |
| Form and materials | FOUNDATION DOES NOT HAVE SPECIFIC PROGRAMS FOR GRANTS, ETC. |
| Deadlines | NON-REQUESTS FROM EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS ARE CONSIDERED. |
| Restrictions | NON-LOCAL EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS ARE CONSIDERED AS PREFERRED. |
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
16% of grants went outside Louisiana.
Grants paid in tax year 2023
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater New Orleans Foundation | New Orleans, LA | Pursuant to organizations goal achievement efforts and distributions to 501(C)(3) | $1,180,291 |
| New Philanthropy Inc | New York, NY | Pursuant to organizations goal achievement efforts and distributions to 501(C)(3) | $2,500 |
| Isla Immigration Services Legal Adv | New Orleans, LA | Pursuant to organizations goal achievement efforts and distributions to 501(C)(3) | $250 |
| Kipp Nola Leadership Academy | New Orleans, LA | Pursuant to organizations goal achievement efforts and distributions to 501(C)(3) | $250 |
| Posse Foundation Incnew Orleans | New Orleans, LA | Pursuant to organizations goal achievement efforts and distributions to 501(C)(3) | $150 |
| Jewish Endowment Foundation of Loui | New Orleans, LA | Pursuant to organizations goal achievement efforts and distributions to 501(C)(3) | $125 |
| Duke University | Durham, NC | Pursuant to organizations goal achievement efforts and distributions to 501(C)(3) | $100 |
| Lambeth House Foundation | New Orleans, LA | Pursuant to organizations goal achievement efforts and distributions to 501(C)(3) | $75 |
| National World War II Museum | New Orleans, LA | Pursuant to organizations goal achievement efforts and distributions to 501(C)(3) | $50 |
| Children's Hospital New Orleans | New Orleans, LA | Pursuant to organizations goal achievement efforts and distributions to 501(C)(3) | $50 |
| Louise S Mcgehee School | New Orleans, LA | Pursuant to organizations goal achievement efforts and distributions to 501(C)(3) | $40 |
| Temple Sinai | New Orleans, LA | Pursuant to organizations goal achievement efforts and distributions to 501(C)(3) | $30 |
The return also lists 6 grants to individuals ($1,330). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,185,241 | 18 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2023, filed Oct 28, 2024 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202423029349100507
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 72-6019704
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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