Community Assistance Fund Grant Recipients
Past recipients of the Community Assistance Fund include:
2021-2022 Grant Recipients
- The 18th Ward ($3,900 for leadership seminars and $2,500 for laptops for Pathway participants)- $6,400
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Son of a Saint (mental health services for moms of their boys, to be matched by another donor)- $5,000
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Mercy Endeavors (weekend food packs, Jazzing with Juice)- $3,600
- ArcGNO (supplies for Employer Education Program)- $3,500
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KID SmART (supplies and printing for their emotional literacy program- $1,500
2020-2021 Grant Recipients
- YMCA of Greater New Orleans H2Geaux Safety Around Water Program — $7,000
- SilenceIsViolence — $4,000
- Catholic Charities Archdiocese New Orleans Bridges — $4,000
2019-2020 Grant Recipients
- Bridge House/Grace House — $5,000
- Second Harvest Food Bank of Greater New Orleans and Acadiana — $10,000
- Hotel Hope — $5,000
2018-2019 Grant Recipients
- Girl Scouts Louisiana East – $7,110
- Louisiana Books 2 Prisoners – $620
- Luke’s House: A Clinic for Healing and Hope – $12,500
- Mercy Endeavors – $10,500
- Odyssey House Louisiana, Inc. – $5,000
- Operation Spark – $6,000
- Sexual Trauma Awareness and Response – $3,000
- Southern Rep – $2,770
2017-2018 Grant Recipients
- New Orleans Family Justice Center – $8,000
- SisterHearts, Inc. – $7,500
- Spirit of Charity Foundation – $10,000
- Start The Adventure in Reading – $7,500
- The New Orleans Women & Children’s Shelter – $5,450
- Touro Infirmary Foundation – $12,750
- unCommon Construction – $1,125
Click here for the press release announcing the 2017-2018 Grant Recipients.
2016-2017 Grant Recipients
- Albert Schweitzer Fellowship- New Orleans – $6,113
- ARISE Schools – $3,260
- Broadmoor Improvement Association – $8,000
- Dancing Grounds – $5,000
- Dress for Success New Orleans – $5,000
- Electric Girls Inc. – $5,694
- Good Work Network – $3,340
- Gulf States Young Breast Cancer Survivor Network – $7,242
- NAMI New Orleans, Inc. – $2,350
- Operation Spark – $8,000
- Success Preparatory Academy – $6,000
Click here for the Press Release announcing the 2017 CAF Grant Recipients.
2015-2016 Grant Recipients
- Ellis Marsalis Center for Music – Girls Digital Cultural Career Development Program – $9,860
- Luke’s House – Women’s Wednesdays: A Well-Woman Clinic – $10,000
- New Orleans Council on Aging – Savvy Seniors Financial Program – $1,056
- Ochsner Clinic Foundation – Mother’s Milk Bank of Louisiana – $10,000
- YMCA – Safe Kids Car Seat Program – $10,000
Click here for the Press Release announcing the 2016 CAF Grant Recipients.
2014-2015 Grant Recipients
- Dancing Grounds – $4,000
- Grace House – $4,119
- New Orleans Ballet Association – $4,000
- New Orleans Family Justice Alliance – $3,837.59
- New Orleans Mission, Inc. – $3,500
- Operation Spark – $3,520
- YMCA of Greater New Orleans/ YES! – $3,680
- Savoir Faire New Orleans – $4,000
Click here for the Press Release announcing the Spring 2015 CAF Grant Recipients.
2013-2014 Grant Recipients
- Bastion Community of Resilience – $4,000
- Boys & Girls Club of Southeast Louisiana – $1,200
- Lowernine.org – $3,143
- Mercy Endeavors Senior Center – $4,000
- New Orleans Area Habitat for Humanity – $1,500
- Providence Community Housing – $2,000
- South Broad Community Health – $4,000
- St. Michael’s Special School – $2,058
- The First Tee of Greater New Orleans – $3,250
2012-2013 Grant Recipients
- Angel’s Place – $3,000
- Children’s Bureau – $4,000
- Funny Bones Improv – $3,920
- Girls First – $1,980
- Metropolitan Center for Women and Children – $4,000
- New Orleans Center for Creative Arts (NOCCA) – $4,000
- North Rampart Community Center – $3,100
- Teaching Responsible Earth Education (TREE) – $4,000
2011-2012 Grant Recipients
- Evacuteer.Org – $3,500
- Girls on the Run – $3,973
- Hike For KaTREEna – $3,200
- Juvenile Regional Services – $4,000
- New Orleans Habitat for Humanity – $4,000
- New Orleans Neighborhood Development Collaborative – $3,000
- New Orleans Neighborhood Development Foundation – $2,000
- The Good Shepard School – $4,000
- Teaching Responsible Earth Education (TREE) – $3,398
2010-2011 Grant Recipients
- Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse
- Early Childhood Family Learning Foundation
- Girls First
- Greater New Orleans Therapeutic Riding Center
- HandsOn New Orleans
- House of Ruth
- Kedila Family Learning Center
- Operation Reach
- Metropolitan Center for Women and Children
- New Orleans Speech and Hearing
- St. Michael Special School
- TKOP
- Warren Easton Charter High School
2009-2010 Grant Recipients
- A’s & Aces
- Covenant House
- Langston Hughes Academy Charter School (Nola 180)
- LSU Health Sciences Center Foundation
- Mobile Loaves and Fishes
- New Orleans Ballet Association (NOBA)
- North Rampart Community Center
- Priestly School of Architecture and Construction
- Sojourner Truth Academy
- St. Michael Special School