The Sisung Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 20-2075762
Foundation Overview
Based in New Orleans, LA, The Sisung Foundation has awarded 163 grants totaling $497,500 to organizations in District of Columbia, Louisiana and 13 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $300 to $20,000, with a median award of $2,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
0 of 10 recipients (0%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
50% of grants are awarded in Louisiana, with additional funding distributed across 14 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Louisiana, funding concentrates in New Orleans (48%), Ruston (12%), Monroe (11%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 61% growth in annual giving over 9 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Highly focused on community projects with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Sisung Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alzheimers Disease Research | $1,000 | Clarksburg, MD, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Bethel Community Baptist Church | $5,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Billy Graham Evangelical Associatio | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Louisiana Baptist Children | $5,000 | Saint Gabriel, LA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Louisiana Methodist Children | $5,000 | Monroe, LA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Shriners Hospital For Children | $2,000 | Metairie, LA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| St Judes Childrens Research Hospi | $5,000 | Miami, FL, US | General Support | 2024 |
| The Salvation Army | $1,000 | Ranson, WV, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Tunnel To Towers Foundation | $5,000 | Memphis, TN, US | General Support | 2024 |
| In Touch Ministries | $5,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Alzheimers Disease Research | $1,000 | Clarksburg, MD, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Bethel Community Baptist Church | $10,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Billy Graham Evangelical Associatio | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Connect Church In Algiers | $6,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Gaitway Therapeutic Horsemanship | $1,000 | Saint Gabriel, LA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Louisiana Baptist Children | $5,000 | Monroe, LA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Louisiana Methodist Children | $5,000 | Ruston, LA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| New Orleans Rotary Foundation Inc | $1,000 | Metairie, LA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Parkinsons Foundation | $1,000 | Miami, FL, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Shriners Hospital For Children | $1,000 | Ranson, WV, US | General Support | 2023 |
| St Judes Childrens Research Hospi | $5,000 | Memphis, TN, US | General Support | 2023 |
| The Salvation Army | $1,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Tunnel To Towers Foundation | $5,000 | Staten Island, NY, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Alzheimers Disease Research | $1,000 | Clarksburg, MD, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Bethel Community Baptist Church | $10,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Billy Graham Evangelical Associatio | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Connect Church In Algiers | $6,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Gaitway Therapeutic Horsemanship | $1,000 | Saint Gabriel, LA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Louisiana Baptist Children | $5,000 | Monroe, LA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Louisiana Methodist Children | $5,000 | Ruston, LA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| New Orleans Rotary Foundation Inc | $1,000 | Metairie, LA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Parkinsons Foundation | $1,000 | Miami, FL, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Shriners Hospital For Children | $1,000 | Ranson, WV, US | General Support | 2023 |
| St Judes Childrens Research Hospi | $5,000 | Memphis, TN, US | General Support | 2023 |
| The Salvation Army | $1,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Tunnel To Towers Foundation | $5,000 | Staten Island, NY, US | General Support | 2023 |
| New Orleans Mission | $1,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Billy Graham Evangelistic Assn | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Louisiana Baptist Children's Home | $5,000 | Monroe, LA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Louisiana Methodist Childrens Home | $5,000 | Ruston, LA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Second Harvest Of Gno | $5,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| St Jude's Children's Research Hospi | $5,000 | Memphis, TN, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Wounded Warrior Foundation | $2,000 | Jacksonville, FL, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Braille Books For Blind Children | $1,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Bethel Community Baptist Church | $5,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Alzheimer's Disease Research | $1,000 | Clarksburg, MD, US | General Support | 2022 |
| American Heart Association | $1,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Parkinson's Foundation | $1,000 | Miami, FL, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Salvation Army | $1,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Tunnels To Towers | $5,000 | Staten Island, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| In Touch Ministries | $10,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| River Church | $600 | Harvey, LA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| New Orleans Mission | $1,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Billy Graham Evangelistic Assn | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Louisiana Baptist Children's Home | $5,000 | Monroe, LA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Louisiana Methodist Childrens Home | $5,000 | Ruston, LA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Second Harvest Of Gno | $5,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| St Jude's Children's Research Hospi | $5,000 | Memphis, TN, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Wounded Warrior Foundation | $2,000 | Jacksonville, FL, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Braille Books For Blind Children | $1,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Bethel Community Baptist Church | $5,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Alzheimer's Disease Research | $1,000 | Clarksburg, MD, US | General Support | 2022 |
| American Heart Association | $1,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Parkinson's Foundation | $1,000 | Miami, FL, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Salvation Army | $1,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Tunnels To Towers | $5,000 | Staten Island, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| In Touch Ministries | $10,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| River Church | $600 | Harvey, LA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| New Orleans Mission | $1,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Billy Graham Evangelistic Assn | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Louisiana Baptist Children's Home | $5,000 | Monroe, LA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Louisiana Methodist Childrens Home | $5,000 | Ruston, LA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Second Harvest Of Gno | $5,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| St Jude's Children's Research Hospi | $5,000 | Memphis, TN, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Wounded Warrior Foundation | $2,000 | Jacksonville, FL, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Braille Books For Blind Children | $1,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Bethel Community Baptist Church | $5,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Alzheimer's Disease Research | $1,000 | Clarksburg, MD, US | General Support | 2022 |
| American Heart Association | $1,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Parkinson's Foundation | $1,000 | Miami, FL, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Salvation Army | $1,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Tunnels To Towers | $5,000 | Staten Island, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| In Touch Ministries | $10,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| River Church | $600 | Harvey, LA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Make-a-wish Foundation | $2,200 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2021 |
| New Orleans Mission | $1,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Billy Graham Evangelistic Assn | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Louisiana Baptist Children's Home | $5,000 | Monroe, LA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Louisiana Methodist Childrens Home | $5,000 | Ruston, LA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Second Harvest Of Gno | $5,800 | New Orleans, LA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| St Jude's Children's Research Hospi | $5,800 | Memphis, TN, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Wounded Warrior Foundation | $2,200 | Topeka, KS, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Feed The Children | $300 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Braille Books For Blind Children | $1,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Bethel Community Baptist Church | $20,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Alzheimer's Disease Research | $1,000 | Clarksburg, MD, US | General Support | 2021 |
| American Heart Association | $1,100 | Metairie, LA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Connect Church | $1,700 | New Orleans, LA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Parkinson's Foundation | $1,000 | Miami, FL, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Spca Jefferson | $1,000 | Harvey, LA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| The Salvation Army | $1,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| The Trevor Project | $2,000 | West Hollywood, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Tunnels To Towers | $5,000 | Staten Island, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Billy Graham Evangelistic Assn | $4,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General Support | 2019 |
| Louisiana Baptist Children's Home | $2,000 | Monroe, LA, US | General Support | 2019 |
| Louisiana Methodist Childrens Home | $9,000 | Ruston, LA, US | General Support | 2019 |
| Second Harvest Of Gno | $4,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | General Support | 2019 |
| St Jude's Children's Research Hospi | $4,000 | Memphis, TN, US | General Support | 2019 |
| Munholland United Methodist Church | $10,000 | Metairie, LA, US | General Support | 2019 |
| East Jefferson Hospital Foundation | $800 | Metairie, LA, US | General Support | 2019 |
| Alzheimer's Disease Research | $1,000 | Clarksburg, MD, US | General Support | 2019 |
| Make-a-wish Foundation | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Smile Train | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Learning Ally | $1,000 | Princeton, NJ, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Safe Harbor | $1,000 | Mandeville, LA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| New Orleans Mission | $2,300 | New Orleans, LA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Billy Graham Evangelistic Assn | $2,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Louisiana Methodist Childrens Home | $3,000 | Ruston, LA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Second Harvest Of Gno | $4,500 | New Orleans, LA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra | $2,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| St Jude's Children's Research Hospi | $2,000 | Memphis, TN, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Special Olympics - Louisiana | $2,000 | Hammond, LA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Munholland United Methodist Church | $3,000 | Metairie, LA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Wounded Warrior Foundation | $2,000 | Topeka, KS, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Feed The Children | $2,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Braille Books For Blind Children | $1,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Ozanam Inn | $1,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Life Resources Inc | $1,000 | Mandeville, LA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Boys Girls Club Of Southeast La | $1,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Make-a-wish Foundation | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Smile Train | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Learning Ally | $1,000 | Princeton, NJ, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Safe Harbor | $1,000 | Mandeville, LA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| New Orleans Mission | $1,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Billy Graham Evangelistic Assn | $4,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Louisiana Baptist Children's Home | $2,500 | Monroe, LA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Louisiana Methodist Childrens Home | $4,000 | Ruston, LA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Second Harvest Of Gno | $5,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra | $1,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| St Jude's Children's Research Hospi | $7,000 | Memphis, TN, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Special Olympics - Louisiana | $2,000 | Hammond, LA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Munholland United Methodist Church | $4,000 | Metairie, LA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Crescent City Community Church | $2,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Wounded Warrior Foundation | $1,000 | Topeka, KS, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Feed The Children | $1,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Braille Books For Blind Children | $1,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Bethel Community Baptist Church | $1,300 | New Orleans, LA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Ozanam Inn | $2,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Life Outreach | $1,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Make-a-wish Foundation | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2015 |
| Smile Train | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2015 |
| Learning Ally | $1,000 | Princeton, NJ, US | General Support | 2015 |
| Safe Harbor | $1,000 | Mandeville, LA, US | General Support | 2015 |
| New Orleans Mission | $2,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | General Support | 2015 |
| Billy Graham Evangelistic Assn | $2,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General Support | 2015 |
| Louisiana Methodist Childrens Home | $3,000 | Ruston, LA, US | General Support | 2015 |
| Second Harvest Of Gno | $4,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | General Support | 2015 |
| Life Outreach International | $1,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | General Support | 2015 |
| Special Olympics - Louisiana | $2,000 | Hammond, LA, US | General Support | 2015 |
| Munholland United Methodist Church | $2,200 | Metairie, LA, US | General Support | 2015 |
| Feed The Children | $2,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | General Support | 2015 |
| Braille Books For Blind Children | $1,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | General Support | 2015 |
| Montpelier Baptist Church | $1,000 | Montpelier, LA, US | General Support | 2015 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 20-2075762 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 232 LAKE MARINA AVE APT 6C New Orleans, LA 70124-5509 |
Key People (4)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Sisung Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Director | Lawrence J Sisung Jr |
|---|---|
| Director | Frances V Sisung |
| Director | Robert L Sisung |
| Director | Lawrence J Sisung Iii |
Forms 990-PF
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