Private foundation · EIN 26-0582277 · Prairieville, Louisiana · Philanthropy & grantmaking

From the Father Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 6 grants paid, $193K total, median $8,000. 50% of grants stayed in Louisiana.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
6
$193K
Median grant
$8,000
Stays in LA
50%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$6.9M

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Grace Life FellowshipBaton Rouge, LAGeneral fund$157K
Delta Water FowlBismarck, NDGeneral fund$15K
Biltmore ChurchAsheville, NCGeneral fund$10K
Knock Knock Children's MuseumBaton Rouge, LAGeneral fund$6,000
Life of Single MomBaton Rouge, LAGeneral fund$3,000
K-LoveOmaha, NEGneral fund$2,000

By state: Louisiana 3 · North Dakota 1 · North Carolina 1 · Nebraska 1

About this foundation

From the Father Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Prairieville, Louisiana, administered in care of Bronwen B Rispone, tax-exempt since 2008. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does From the Father 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 From the Father Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $193K across 6 grants, a median of $8,000.

Where does From the Father Foundation give?

Louisiana (3 grants), North Dakota (1 grants), North Carolina (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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