The Vincent Saia Foundation
Invitation OnlyNew Orleans, Louisiana · EIN 72-1086614 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $10,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
5% of grants went outside Louisiana.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Rita's Catholic Church | Harahan, LA | General Fund | $20,000 |
| Ochsner Clinic Foundation | New Orleans, LA | General Fund | $15,000 |
| Catholic Charities Archdiocese of N | New Orleans, LA | Catholic charities | $12,000 |
| Ladies' Leukemia League | Metairie, LA | General Fund | $10,000 |
| Greater New Orleans Foundation | New Orleans, LA | General Fund | $10,000 |
| Sacred Heart academy | New Orleans, LA | General Fund | $10,000 |
| Notre Dame Seminary | New Orleans, LA | Education of Priests | $5,000 |
| Magnolia Community Services | Jefferson, LA | General Fund | $5,000 |
| Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra | New Orleans, LA | Support musicians and the arts | $5,000 |
| Christian Brothers' School | New Orleans, LA | General Fund | $5,000 |
| Catholic Community Foundation | New Orleans, LA | General Fund | $5,000 |
| Project Lazarus | New Orleans, LA | General Fund | $3,750 |
| Jesuit High School | New Orleans, LA | General Fund | $2,500 |
| Lantern Light Inc | New Orleans, LA | General Fund | $1,000 |
| Woman's New Life Clinic | New Orleans, LA | General Fund | $1,000 |
| New Orleans Mission | New Orleans, LA | General Fund | $500 |
| St Jude Childrens Researdh Hospital | Memphis, TN | General Fund | $500 |
| St Michael's Special School | New Orleans, LA | General Fund | $500 |
| Girard Playground Booster Club | Metairie, LA | Playground Equip. | $250 |
The return also lists 12 grants to individuals ($20,350). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $132,350 | 31 |
| 2024 | $124,225 | 41 |
| 2023 | $92,750 | 39 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 11, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641319349103094
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 72-1086614
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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