Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE MISSION OF THE FOUNDATION FOR LOUISIANA IS TO INVEST IN PEOPLE AND PRACTICES THAT WORK TO REDUCE VULNERABILITY AND BUILD STRONGER, MORE SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES STATEWIDE.
FOUNDATION FOR LOUISIANA (FFL) IS A SOCIAL JUSTICE PHILANTHROPIC INTERMEDIARY FOUNDED IN 2005 AS THE LOUISIANA DISASTER RECOVERY FOUNDATION TO INVEST IN THE IMMEDIATE RECOVERY OF LOUISIANA'S COMMUNITIES AFTER HURRICANE KATRINA. WHILE FFL WAS FOUNDED IN THE WAKE OF HURRICANE KATRINA, OUR FOUNDERS RECOGNIZED THE NEED TO ADDRESS THE LONGSTANDING INEQUITIES THAT HAVE SHAPED LIFE OUTCOMES FOR THE MOST MARGINALIZED OF LOUISIANANS. OUR PROGRAMS GREW IN RESPONSE TO THESE NEEDS, AND TODAY FFL FOCUSES ON RACIAL JUSTICE, CLIMATE JUSTICE, CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM, ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY, LGBTQ ORGANIZING, AND SUPPORT FOR LOUISIANA'S VIBRANT ARTS AND CULTURE VIA: (1) INVESTMENT: AS A PHILANTHROPIC INTERMEDIARY, WE REDISTRIBUTE RESOURCES TO ON THE GROUND PROJECTS THROUGHOUT LOUISIANA, MANY OF WHOM CAN'T ACCESS TRADITIONAL PHILANTHROPY. WE STRATEGICALLY GRANT, REGRANT AND LEND RESOURCES TO ON THE GROUND PROJECTS, MANY OF WHOM CAN NOT ACCESS TRADITIONAL PHILANTHROPY. EACH YEAR, FFL REDISTRIBUTES APPROXIMATELY $2 MILLION TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS AND PROJECTS THROUGHOUT LOUISIANA IN OUR KEY PROGRAM AREAS. (2)POWER BUILDING: WE BUILD THE CAPACITY OF OUR PARTNERS AND GRANTEES TO EFFECT CHANGE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. OUR SIGNATURE PROGRAMS, LEAD AND TOGETHER, CONVENE EMERGING AND EXPERIENCED COMMUNITY LEADERS TO PROVIDE TRAINING RELATED TO ORGANIZING, ADVOCACY, POLICY CHANGE, LEADERSHIP, PUBLIC SPEAKING, AND GROUP FACILITATION THAT INCREASES THEIR CAPACITY TO TACKLE ISSUES OF CLIMATE CHANGE, POLICE ACCOUNTABILITY, HEALTH DISPARITIES, HOUSING ACCESS, AND MORE. (3)COLLABORATION: WE DEVELOP COLLABORATIVE INITIATIVES THROUGH LEVERAGING PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PARTNERS TO IMPACT CHANGE, SUPPORT PUBLIC POLICY INITIATIVES, AND PROVIDE CRITICAL FISCAL SPONSORSHIP AND MANAGEMENT TO EXTERNAL PROJECTS AND SPECIAL INITIATIVES.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Flozell Daniels Jr | CEO | 40 | $188,555 |
| Alfredo Cruz | VICE PRESIDENT OF PROGRAMS | 40 | $110,000 |
| Dana Delpit | CFO | 40 | $100,000 |
| Maria Cherry Rangel | DIRECTOR OF STRATEGIC INIT | 40 | $88,833 |
| Charmel Gaulden | COO | 40 | $3,446 |
| May T Nguyen | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Jainey Bavish | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Telley Madina | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Lieutenant General Russel Honore | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Mark Quinn | BOARD SECRETARY | 1.5 | $0 |
| Alvertha Penney | VICE CHAIR | 1.5 | $0 |
| Pamela Jenkins | BOARD CHAIR | 2.5 | $0 |
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