Grants paid in 2025
23 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans-Birmingham Psychoanalytic FoundationNew Orleans, LA | General Fund | $27K |
| Eden HouseNew Orleans, LA | General Fund | $5,000 |
| Hospital Albert Schweitzer HaitiPittsburgh, PA | General Fund | $5,000 |
| KidsmartNew Orleans, LA | General Fund | $5,000 |
| New Orleans Women's & Children's ShelterNew Orleans, LA | General Fund | $5,000 |
| Conserving CarolinaHendersonville, NC | General Fund | $3,500 |
| Louisiana Center for Children's RightsNew Orleans, LA | General Fund | $3,000 |
| Metairie Park Country Day SchoolMetairie, LA | General Fund | $3,000 |
| Vassar CollegePoughkeepsie, NY | General Fund | $3,000 |
| Kanuga Conference CenterHendersonville, NC | General Fund | $2,500 |
| Alton Ochsner Medical FoundationNew Orleans, LA | General Fund | $2,500 |
| Wyes TvNew Orleans, LA | General Fund | $2,000 |
| WwnoNew Orleans, LA | General Fund | $2,000 |
| Bridge HouseNew Orleans, LA | General Fund | $1,500 |
| Christ Episcopal SchoolCovington, LA | General Fund | $1,500 |
| Grace HouseNew Orleans, LA | General Fund | $1,500 |
| Metropolitan Crime CommissionNew Orleans, LA | General Fund | $1,500 |
| Moldova World Children's FundHendersonville, NC | General Fund | $1,500 |
| Converse UniversitySpartanburg, SC | General Fund | $1,500 |
| Covenant HouseNew Orleans, LA | General Fund | $1,000 |
| St Tammany Hospital FoundationCovington, LA | General Fund | $1,000 |
| CloverNew Orleans, LA | General Fund | $1,000 |
| CamplifyHendersonville, NC | General Fund | $500 |
By state: Louisiana 16 · North Carolina 4 · Pennsylvania 1 · New York 1 · South Carolina 1
About this foundation
Mary E Peters & Robert W Polchow Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in New Orleans, Louisiana, administered in care of Tara M Fuselier, tax-exempt since 1969. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Mary E Peters & Robert W Polchow Foundation accept grant applications?
No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.
How much does Mary E Peters & Robert W Polchow Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $81K across 23 grants, a median of $2,000.
Where does Mary E Peters & Robert W Polchow Foundation give?
Louisiana (16 grants), North Carolina (4 grants), Pennsylvania (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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