Wendell and Anne Gauthier Family Foundation
Invitation OnlySanta Rosa Beach, Florida · EIN 72-1518612 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$135K
Organizations funded32
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$3.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $5,000.
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
84% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Education Fund | New York, NY | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Loyola University | New Orleans, LA | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Musical Arts Society of New Orleans | New Orleans, LA | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Bridge House Corporation | New Orleans, LA | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Urban Conservancy | New Orleans, LA | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Mercy Chefs Inc | Portsmouth, VA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Emergency Legal Responders | New Orleans, LA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Louisiana Museum Foundation | New Orleans, LA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| National Alliance on Mental Illness | Arlington, VA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Nous Foundation | New Orleans, LA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| The Roots of Music | New Orleans, LA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Yaya | Immokalee, FL | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Symphony Chorus of New Orleans | New Orleans, LA | Charitable | $1,650 |
| The George Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts | New Orleans, LA | Charitable | $1,500 |
| Angel's Place | Metairie, LA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Friends of Bayou St John | New Orleans, LA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Alaqua Animal Refuge | Freeport, FL | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Bastion Community of Resilience | New Orleans, LA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Choctawhatchee Basin Alliance | Santa Rosa Beach, FL | Charitable | $1,000 |
| New Orleans Musicians' Clinic | New Orleans, LA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Sheriff Joseph P Lopinto Community Foundation | Harvey, LA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Ability Experience | Charlotte, NC | Charitable | $1,000 |
| St Andrew Catholic Church | Sag Harbor, NY | Charitable | $600 |
| Trap Dat Cat Inc | New Orleans, LA | Charitable | $500 |
| Caring and Sharing for South Walton | Santa Rosa Beach, FL | Charitable | $500 |
| Food for Thought Outreach | Santa Rosa Beach, FL | Charitable | $500 |
| Louisiana Abortion Fund | New Orleans, LA | Charitable | $500 |
| National Royal Rangers Ministries | Springfield, MO | Charitable | $500 |
| Nola Black Mental Health Matters | New Orleans, LA | Charitable | $500 |
| The Teresian Sisters Convent | Covington, LA | Charitable | $250 |
| LA Bar Foundation | New Orleans, LA | Charitable | $240 |
| Sag Harbor Historical Museum | Sag Harbor, NY | Charitable | $25 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $135,265 | 32 |
| 2023 | $140,503 | 10 |
| 2022 | $141,550 | 20 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513189349103491
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 72-1518612
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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