Foundations that fund organizations in Patterson, Louisiana
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Patterson nonprofits
3 private foundations gave $41K to Patterson organizations in their latest filings; 1 of the 3 that say either way accept applications.
16 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Patterson around $6,000. 3 of these funders are based in Louisiana; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 3
- Accept applications
- 1
- of 3 that state a policy
- Dollars to Patterson
- $41K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 16
- Typical median grant
- $6,000
- Based in LA
- 100%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Patterson organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yvonne & Red Adams Foundation | Morgan City, LA | 1 | $24K | $24K | Preselected only | General |
| The Felterman Foundation | Patterson, LA | 14 | $11K | $750 | Yes | Support for religious, educational, and community service p…; General support for community improvement; General support for community improvement and civic programs |
| Remnant Foundation | Patterson, LA | 1 | $6,000 | $6,000 | Preselected only | Missions Support |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Patterson, Louisiana?
Yvonne & Red Adams Foundation, The Felterman Foundation, Remnant Foundation reported grants to Patterson organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Patterson. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.