Van Der Linden Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyMetairie, Louisiana · EIN 31-1705390 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$61K
Organizations funded42
Typical grant$1,250
Total assets$1.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $1,500.
From the return
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
33% of grants went outside Louisiana.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Touro Synagogue | New Orleans, LA | To effect exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| Anti-Defamation League | Metairie, LA | To effect exempt purpose | $3,500 |
| Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra | New Orleans, LA | To effect exempt purpose | $3,000 |
| Ochsner Clinic Foundation | New Orleans, LA | To effect exempt purpose | $3,000 |
| University of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center | Houston, TX | To effect exempt purpose | $3,000 |
| Metairie Park Country Day School | Metairie, LA | To effect exempt purpose | $2,500 |
| Texas Children's Hospital | Houston, TX | To effect exempt purpose | $2,500 |
| The Nocca Institute | New Orleans, LA | To effect exempt purpose | $2,000 |
| Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience | New Orleans, LA | To effect exempt purpose | $1,800 |
| Life Gift Organ Donation Center | Houston, TX | To effect exempt purpose | $1,500 |
| Mazon | Albert Lea, MN | To effect exempt purpose | $1,500 |
| Mitchell Cancer Institute at the University of South Alabama | Mobile, AL | To effect exempt purpose | $1,500 |
| National World War II Museum | New Orleans, LA | To effect exempt purpose | $1,500 |
| New Orleans Ballet Association | New Orleans, LA | To effect exempt purpose | $1,500 |
| New Orleans Museum of Art | New Orleans, LA | To effect exempt purpose | $1,500 |
| New Orleans Opera Association | New Orleans, LA | To effect exempt purpose | $1,500 |
| New Orleans Women's Shelter | New Orleans, LA | To effect exempt purpose | $1,500 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | To effect exempt purpose | $1,500 |
| Tulane University Fund | Dallas, TX | To effect exempt purpose | $1,500 |
| Uno Foundation | New Orleans, LA | To effect exempt purpose | $1,500 |
| Wyes | New Orleans, LA | To effect exempt purpose | $1,500 |
| Sun Valley Symphony | Sun Valley, ID | To effect exempt purpose | $1,250 |
| Camp Barney Medintz - Development Department | Dunwoody, GA | To effect exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Central Synagogue | New York, NY | To effect exepmt purpose | $1,000 |
| Children's Cardiomyopathy Association | Tenafly, NJ | To effect exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Friends of Jefferson Public Library | Metairie, LA | To effect exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Jewish Community Day School | Metairie, LA | To effect exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Louisiana Children's Museum | New Orleans, LA | To effect exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Louisiana Organ Procurement Agency | Covington, LA | To effect exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| New York University - Stern Fund | New York, NY | To effect exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities of South Louisiana | New Orleans, LA | To effect exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Touro Infirmary Foundation | New Orleans, LA | To effect exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Friends of the Fisher House of Southern Louisiana | New Orleans, LA | To effect exempt purpose | $750 |
| Alzheimer's Association | Chicago, IL | To effect exempt purpose | $500 |
| Cure Childhood Cancer | Atlanta, GA | To effect exempt purpose | $500 |
| Doll and Toy Fund | New Orleans, LA | To effect exempt purpose | $500 |
| Friends of the New Orleans Public Library | New Orleans, LA | To effect exempt purpose | $500 |
| Lighthouse for the Blind in New Orleans | New Orleans, LA | To effect exempt purpose | $500 |
| Louisiana Center for Children's Rights | New Orleans, LA | To effect exempt purpose | $500 |
| New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University | New Orleans, LA | To effect exempt purpose | $500 |
| New Orleans Friends of Music | New Orleans, LA | To effect exempt purpose | $500 |
| Ogden Museum of Southern Art | New Orleans, LA | To effect exempt purpose | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $60,800 | 42 |
| 2024 | $54,770 | 40 |
| 2023 | $50,660 | 40 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611359349104201
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 31-1705390
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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