The Greater New Orleans Foundation (GNOF) is accepting applications for its Exxon-Mobil Fund to support programs in St. Bernard Parish and a portion of Algiers.
Donor Name: Greater New Orleans Foundation (GNOF)
State: Louisiana
County: Saint Bernard Parish (LA)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 09/05/2025
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The purpose of the fund is to improve the quality of life for people in Algiers and St. Bernard Parish. An advisory committee of business and civic leaders meets annually to review grant requests across all program areas within the designated regions.
Funding Information
For St. Bernard Parish, the Committee typically recommends grants that do not exceed $10,000, although larger grants may be made in extraordinary circumstances. For the designated area in Algiers, the Committee typically recommends grants that do not exceed $4,000.
Eligibility Criteria
Nonprofit, tax-exempt organizations that serve Algiers and St. Bernard Parish are eligible to apply for funding. Organizations that are not tax-exempt but have a fiscal agent relationship with a 501(c)(3) organization are also eligible.
The Fund will provide for the following types of funding:
- Grants that support new, creative, or beneficial programs;
- Capital fund grants for new construction or major renovations;
- Seed money grants to help start a new organization which responds to an important opportunity in the community;
- Bridge grants to sustain organizations experiencing financial hardship.
For more information, vsiit GNOF.