How to apply
Scholarship candidates are to be identified to the advisory board by a written recommendation submitted by an instructor, professor, or counselor as to the candidate's academic ability, proposed contribution to original thinking and financial need. Contact the patrick f. Taylor foundation for more information. For grant eligibility, visit the patrick f. Taylor foundation website at www.pftaylorfoundation.org for the multi-stage grant review process. Contact: Patrick F Taylor Foundation, 612 Andrew Higgins Dr Ste 4005, New Orleans, LA, 5045890555 Deadlines: No limitations Restrictions: Eligible scholarship recipients are to be limited to citizens of the united states who are attending or will attend on a full-time basis (12 semester hours or more) an accredited united states institution of higher learning (college or university). There are no restrictions or limitations of any kind whatsoever relating to race or employment status. Members of the foundation, the advisory board and their children are specifically excluded from eligibility. For information on grants, visit the patrick f. Taylor foundation website at www.pftaylorfoundation.org to view the criteria for eligibili…
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2024
Top 60 of 109 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Lsu Agricultural CenterBaton Rouge, LA | Other charitable purpose | $425K |
| Columbia Strong IncColumbia, MS | Other charitable purpose | $300K |
| Holy Name of Jesus SchoolNew Orleans, LA | Other charitable purpose | $300K |
| Louisiana Endowment for the HumanitiesNew Orleans, LA | Other charitable purpose | $300K |
| Louisiana State UniversityBaton Rouge, LA | Scholarship | $175K |
| Manning Family Children'sNew Orleans, LA | Other charitable purpose | $156K |
| Louisiana United Methodist Children and Family Services Inc (lumcfs)New Orleans, LA | Other charitable purpose | $150K |
| University of New Orleans FoundationNew Orleans, LA | Other charitable purpose | $148K |
| Loyola UniversityNew Orleans, LA | Scholarship | $144K |
| Covenant HouseNew Orleans, LA | Other charitable purpose | $135K |
| Tulane UniversityNew Orleans, LA | Scholarship | $104K |
| Ascension Depaul ServicesNew Orleans, LA | Other charitable purpose | $100K |
| Ssc Progression CorporationSt Louis, MS | Other charitable purpose | $85K |
| Greater New Orleans FoundationNew Orleans, LA | Other charitable purpose | $75K |
| Trinity Episcopal SchoolNew Orleans, LA | Other charitable purpose | $65K |
| Lsu Health Science Center in New OrleansNew Orleans, LA | Scholarship | $56K |
| Metropolitan Crime Commission IncNew Orleans, LA | Other charitable purpose | $55K |
| Our Lady of Prompt Succor SchoolChalmette, LA | Other charitable purpose | $50K |
| The Good Shepherd SchoolNew Orleans, LA | Other charitable purpose | $47K |
| University of Louisiana at LafayetteLafayette, LA | Scholarship | $47K |
| Lsu FoundationNew Orleans, LA | Scholarship | $36K |
| Louisiana Tech UniversityRuston, LA | Scholarship | $33K |
| Our Lady of Holy Cross CollegeNew Orleans, LA | Scholarship | $33K |
| Southeastern Louisiana UniversityHammond, LA | Scholarship | $31K |
| Mount Carmel AcademyNew Orleans, LA | Other charitable purpose | $27K |
| 18th WardNew Orleans, LA | Other charitable purpose | $25K |
| Lasallian Christian Brothers FoundationNapa, CA | Other charitable purpose | $25K |
| Ozanam InnNew Orleans, LA | Other charitable purpose | $25K |
| Princeton UniversityPrinceton, NJ | Other charitable purpose | $25K |
| Red Bird Ministries IncBreaux Bridge, LA | Other charitable purpose | $25K |
| Mississippi State UniversityMississippi State, MS | Scholarship | $24K |
| University of Louisiana at MonroeMonroe, LA | Scholarship | $24K |
| Gno Science & Engineering FairNew Orleans, LA | Other charitable purpose | $22K |
| University of Southern MississippiHattiesburg, MS | Scholarship | $21K |
| Art Institute of St Louis IxMandeville, LA | Other charitable purpose | $20K |
| New Orleans Ballet AssociationNew Orleans, LA | Other charitable purpose | $20K |
| New Orleans Museum of ArtNew Orleans, LA | Other charitable purpose | $20K |
| Son of a SaintNew Orleans, LA | Other charitable purpose | $20K |
| Xavier University of LouisianaNew Orleans, LA | Scholarship | $16K |
| Catholic Community FoundationMetairie, LA | Other charitable purpose | $15K |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma SocietyRye Brook, NY | Other charitable purpose | $15K |
| New Orleans Center for Creative ArtsNew Orleans, LA | Other charitable purpose | $15K |
| Nicholls State UniversityThibodaux, LA | Scholarship | $12K |
| University of New OrleansNew Orleans, LA | Scholarship | $12K |
| American Red CrossBoone, IA | Other charitable purpose | $10K |
| Association of the United States ArmyArlington, VA | Other charitable purpose | $10K |
| Catholic CharitiesNew Orleans, LA | Other charitable purpose | $10K |
| Coalition to Restore Coastal LouisianaNew Orleans, LA | Other charitable purpose | $10K |
| Crimestoppers IncMetairie, LA | Other charitable purpose | $10K |
| Crossroads Food PantryMonroeville, PA | Other charitable purpose | $10K |
| Immaculate Heart of Mary ChurchOcala, FL | Other charitable purpose | $10K |
| New Orleans Police and Justice FoundationNew Orleans, LA | Other charitable purpose | $10K |
| The Salvation Army of Greater New OrleansNew Orleans, LA | Other charitable purpose | $10K |
| Youth Empowerment ProjectNew Orleans, LA | Other charitable purpose | $10K |
| Fordham UniversityBronx, NY | Other charitable purpose | $8,000 |
| Louisiana CollegePineville, LA | Scholarship | $8,000 |
| The University of AlabamaTuscaloosa, AL | Other charitable purpose | $8,000 |
| University of MississippiUniversity, MS | Scholarship | $7,000 |
| Cabrini High SchoolNew Orleans, LA | Scholarship | $6,000 |
| Jesuit High School Living EndowmentNew Orleans, LA | Other charitable purpose | $6,000 |
By state: Louisiana 83 · Mississippi 11 · California 2 · New Jersey 1 · New York 3 · Florida 2
About this foundation
Patrick F Taylor Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in New Orleans, Louisiana, tax-exempt since 1986. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Patrick F Taylor Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Scholarship candidates are to be identified to the advisory board by a written recommendation submitted by an instructor, professor, or counselor as to the candidate's academic ability, proposed… Deadlines: No limitations.
How much does Patrick F Taylor Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $3.7M across 109 grants, a median of $8,000.
Where does Patrick F Taylor Foundation give?
Louisiana (83 grants), Mississippi (11 grants), California (2 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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