Transom Grants are awarded to organizations for programs focused on Health, Education, and Public Safety. These grants support planning, existing programming, or start-ups that positively impact the greater New Orleans region.
Small grants awarded to support fundraising and community events that align with BCM's mission and core values. Applications are reviewed monthly.
Baptist Community Ministries is a private association based in NEW ORLEANS, LA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2003. The principal officer is % Cfo. It holds total assets of $369.4M. Annual income is reported at $52.9M. THE MISSION OF BCM'S CHARITABLE SERVICES DIVISION IS TO PROVIDE THE SPIRITUAL DIMENSION OF HEALING IN AN INTERFAITH ENVIRONMENT. SINCE 1996, BCM HAS BEEN PROVIDING CHAPLAINCY SERVICES IN LOCAL HEALTHCARE AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE INSTITUTIONS. REV. LARRY JOHNSON SERVICES AS VICE PRESIDENT FOR CHAPLAINCY SERVICES. UNDER REV. JOHNSON'S LEADERSHIP, 12 CHAPLAINS SERVE IN SIX HOSPITALS, FIVE IN ORLEANS PARISH AND ONE IN ST. TAMMANY. SIX OTHER CHAPLAINS SERVED ACROSS ALL DISTRICTS OF THE NOPD. THESE PROFESSIONALLY TRAINED CHAPLAINS PROVIDED PASTORAL CARE TO OVER 110,000 INDIVIDUALS IN THESE VARIOUS SETTINGS. According to available records, Baptist Community Ministries has made 1,031 grants totaling $37.8M, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has grown from $11.7M in 2021 to $26.1M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $400 to $1M, with an average award of $37K. The foundation has supported 252 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Louisiana, District of Columbia, New York, which account for 97% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 13 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
THE MISSION OF BCM'S CHARITABLE SERVICES DIVISION IS TO PROVIDE THE SPIRITUAL DIMENSION OF HEALING IN AN INTERFAITH ENVIRONMENT. SINCE 1996, BCM HAS BEEN PROVIDING CHAPLAINCY SERVICES IN LOCAL HEALTHCARE AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE INSTITUTIONS. REV. LARRY JOHNSON SERVICES AS VICE PRESIDENT FOR CHAPLAINCY SERVICES. UNDER REV. JOHNSON'S LEADERSHIP, 11 CHAPLAINS SERVE IN FIVE HOSPITALS, FOUR IN ORLEANS PARISH AND ONE IN ST. TAMMANY. SIX OTHER CHAPLAINS SERVED ACROSS ALL DISTRICTS OF THE NOPD. THESE PROFESSIONALLY TRAINED CHAPLAINS PROVIDED PASTORAL CARE TO OVER 99,000 INDIVIDUALS IN THESE VARIOUS SETTINGS.
Expenses: $1.8M
THE MISSION OF BCM'S CHARITABLE SERVICES DIVISION IS TO PROVIDE THE SPIRITUAL DIMENSION OF HEALING IN AN INTERFAITH ENVIRONMENT. SINCE 1996, BCM HAS BEEN PROVIDING CHAPLAINCY SERVICES IN LOCAL HEALTHCARE AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE INSTITUTIONS. REV. LARRY JOHNSON SERVICES AS VICE PRESIDENT FOR CHAPLAINCY SERVICES. UNDER REV. JOHNSON'S LEADERSHIP, 12 CHAPLAINS SERVE IN SIX HOSPITALS, FIVE IN ORLEANS PARISH AND ONE IN ST. TAMMANY. SIX OTHER CHAPLAINS SERVED ACROSS ALL DISTRICTS OF THE NOPD. THESE PROFESSIONALLY TRAINED CHAPLAINS PROVIDED PASTORAL CARE TO OVER 110,000 INDIVIDUALS IN THESE VARIOUS SETTINGS. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 1,031 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in LA, DC, NY.
Baptist Community Ministries has distributed a total of $37.8M across 1,031 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $37K. Individual grants have ranged from $400 to $1M.
The application deadline is MARCH 15 AND SEPTEMBER 15. GRANT ZONES: HEALTH, EDUCATION, GOVERNMENTAL OVERSIGHT & PUBLIC SAFETY; GEOGRAPHICAL: ORLEANS, JEFFERSON, ST. TAMMANY, ST. BERNARD & PLAQUEMINES PARISH.
Baptist Community Ministries is headquartered in NEW ORLEANS, LA. While based in LA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 13 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurie Decuir | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT/CFO | $261K | $26K | $292K |
| Charles Beasley | FORMER PRESIDENT/CEO | $168K | $0 | $168K |
| Inman Houston | PRESIDENT/CEO | $87K | $0 | $101K |
| Kathryn Lambert | EXECUTIVE ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT | $17K | $638 | $21K |
| Tanya Jones | TRUSTEE | $819 | $0 | $819 |
Total Giving
$17.1M
Total Assets
$322.7M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$320.1M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
$1.3M
Net Investment Income
$21.1M
Distribution Amount
$15.8M
Total Grants
1,031
Total Giving
$37.8M
Average Grant
$37K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
252
Most Common Grant
$2K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children'S HospitalTHRIVEKIDS MENTAL HEALTH WELLNESS PROJECT | New Orleans, LA | $90K | 2022 |
| Youth Empowerment ProjectYEP MENTORS | New Orleans, LA | $65K | 2022 |
| Baptist Community Health ServicesCORE FUNDING | New Orleans, LA | $1M | 2022 |
| New Orleans Baptist AssociationHURRICANE IDA DISASTER RELIEF GRANT | New Orleans, LA | $1M | 2022 |
| New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary |
Other foundations that have funded Baptist Community Ministries.
| Funder | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| D A Mcfarland Trust | $1M | 2022 | CHAPLAINCY SERVICES AND CONGREGATIONAL WELLNESS PROGRAMS |
| D A Mcfarland Trust | $1M | 2022 | CHAPLAINCY SERVICES AND CONGREGATIONAL WELLNESS PROGRAMS |
| C E Mcfarland Trust | $332K | 2022 | PASTORAL CARE AND CONGREGATIONAL WELLNESS PROGRAMS |
| C E Mcfarland Trust | $332K | 2022 | PASTORAL CARE AND CONGREGATIONAL WELLNESS PROGRAMS |
FALLS CHURCH, VA
RAYNHAM, MA
SPRING, TX
MONTGOMERY, AL
| James Tucker | TRUSTEE | $429 | $0 | $429 |
| Slade Simons | CHAIR | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Phillip Brodt | SECRETARY/TREASURER | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Page Brooks | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Thomas Callicutt Jr | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Alan Ganucheau | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| John Jack Hunter | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Frank Kelly | PAST CHAIR | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| H Merritt Lane | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dianne Mcgraw | VICE CHAIR | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jill Nalty | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Guy Williams | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Nathalie Simon | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| New Orleans, LA |
| $400K |
| 2022 |
| Thrive New OrleansCORE FUNDING | New Orleans, LA | $250K | 2022 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank Of Greater New OrleansHURRICANE IDA DISASTER RELIEF GRANT | Washington, DC | $250K | 2022 |
| Administrators For The Tulane Educational FundBEHAVIORAL HEALTH | New Orleans, LA | $248K | 2022 |
| Crossroads NolaCORE FUNDING | New Orleans, LA | $235K | 2022 |
| Policy Institute For The Children Of LouisianaEARLY CARE AND EDUCATION | New Orleans, LA | $220K | 2022 |
| Agenda For ChildrenEARLY CARE AND EDUCATION | New Orleans, LA | $200K | 2022 |
| Jefferson Parish Public School SystemBEHAVIORAL HEALTH | Harvey, LA | $200K | 2022 |
| New Orleans Baptist Ministries IncCORE FUNDING | New Orleans, LA | $150K | 2022 |
| New Schools For New Orleans IncSCHOOL LEADER RETENTION INITIATIVE | New Orleans, LA | $150K | 2022 |
| The First 72CORE FUNDING | New Orleans, LA | $150K | 2022 |
| New Orleans Career CenterSECONDARY PATHWAYS TO ECONOMIC SUCCESS: PARTNERING TO EXPAND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT ACCESS & FAMILY ADVANCEMEN | New Orleans, LA | $143K | 2022 |
| Advocacy Center Dba Disability Rights LouisianaFINANCIAL ACCESS INCLUSION & RESOURCES | New Orleans, LA | $142K | 2022 |
| Global Maritime Ministries IncCORE FUNDING | New Orleans, LA | $125K | 2022 |
| United Way Of Southeast LouisianaREDUCING RECIDIVISM | New Orleans, LA | $125K | 2022 |
| The Restoration Initiative For Culture And CommunityCORE FUNDING | New Orleans, LA | $125K | 2022 |
| Innocence Project New OrleansPOLICE AND PROSECUTOR ACCOUNTABILITY FOR COMMUNITY TRUST (PPACT) | New Orleans, LA | $119K | 2022 |
| 22nd Judicial District Court LouisianaTWENTY-SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT RE-ENTRY SPECIALTY COURT | Covington, LA | $115K | 2022 |
| Youth Service Bureau Of St TammanyYSB ANGER MANAGEMENT AND TEEN MENTORING SERVICES FOR SUD ADOLESCENTS | Covington, LA | $100K | 2022 |
| New Orleans Mission IncDISCIPLESHIP: HOMELESS WOMEN ON A LIFE-CHANGING JOURNEY TO PHYSICAL, MENTAL, SPIRITUAL & SOCIAL WELL-BEING | New Orleans, LA | $100K | 2022 |
| The Idea VillageVILLAGEX - CULTIVATING NEW ORLEANS'S NEXT GENERATION OF FOUNDERS | New Orleans, LA | $100K | 2022 |
| Traininggrounds IncEARLY CARE AND EDUCATION | Slidell, LA | $100K | 2022 |
| Families Helping Families Of Southeast Louisiana IncCODING FOR YOUTH WITH AUTISM-PATHWAY | New Orleans, LA | $98K | 2022 |
| Center For Resilience IncCENTER FOR RESILIENCE TRANSITION: EXPANSION STAFF | New Orleans, LA | $88K | 2022 |
| Whole Village Art TherapyBEHAVIORAL HEALTH | New Orleans, LA | $86K | 2022 |
| Arts Council Of New OrleansREDUCING RECIDIVISM | New Orleans, LA | $80K | 2022 |
| Youthforce Nola (Formerly Educate Now)BUILDING BRIDGES FROM EDUCATION TO ECONOMIC PROSPERITY | New Orleans, LA | $78K | 2022 |
| Righteous RidesCORE FUNDING | Truesdale, MO | $75K | 2022 |
| Compassion Outreach Of AmericaEARLY CARE AND EDUCATION | Marrero, LA | $75K | 2022 |
| Center For Restorative ApproachesREDUCING RECIDIVISM | New Orleans, LA | $75K | 2022 |
| James Samaritan (Formerly James Storehouse Louisiana)CORE FUNDING | Covington, LA | $75K | 2022 |
| Louisiana Children'S MuseumFIRST 1,000 DAYS INITIATIVE | New Orleans, LA | $75K | 2022 |
| Greater New Orleans FoundationGIVENOLA DAY 2022 | New Orleans, LA | $75K | 2022 |
| Bard CollegeTAKING EARLY COLLEGE TO SCALE FOR ECONOMICALLY VULNERABLE YOUTH IN NEW ORLEANS | New Orleans, LA | $75K | 2022 |
| Savannah Smiles IncCORE FUNDING | Slidell, LA | $70K | 2022 |
| Louisiana Public Health InstituteBEHAVIORAL HEALTH | New Orleans, LA | $69K | 2022 |
| Eden HouseSUPPORTING VICTIMS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING IN A SECOND EDEN HOUSE RESIDENCE | New Orleans, LA | $68K | 2022 |
| Mercy Family CenterEXPANDING TRAUMA AND GRIEF FOCUSED SERVICES IN SCHOOLS | Metairie, LA | $66K | 2022 |
| Louisiana Parole Project IncTHE REDEMPTION INITIATIVE: PEER MENTORED REENTRY FOR PERSONS SERVICE EXTREME SENTENCES | Baton Rouge, LA | $65K | 2022 |
| Travelers Aid Society Of Greater New OrleansFRONTLINES NEIGHBORHOOD STREET OUTREACH: MEETING PEOPLE WHERE THEY ARE | New Orleans, LA | $65K | 2022 |
| Bastion Community Of ResilienceVETERANS HEALTH AND REINTEGRATION INITIATIVE | New Orleans, LA | $65K | 2022 |
| Louisiana Center For Children'S RightsNEW PATHWAYS: INCREASING TRANSPARENCY & REDUCING RECIDIVISM IN NEW ORLEANS JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM | New Orleans, LA | $65K | 2022 |
| The Center For Learner Equity IncSCALING SPECIALIZED PROGRAMS FOR NEW ORLEANS STUDENTS WITH SIGNIFICANT DISABILITIES | New York, NY | $65K | 2022 |
| Son Of A SaintIMPROVING EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES FOR FATHERLESS BOYS | New Orleans, LA | $65K | 2022 |
| Early PartnersEXPANDING ACCESS AND QUALITY IN TODDLER EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION | New Orleans, LA | $65K | 2022 |
| Lighthouse For The Blind In New OrleansYOUTH SERVICES CONTINUUM OF CARE FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES | New Orleans, LA | $65K | 2022 |
| $15K |
| 2022 |
| UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT |
| John And Joyce Caddell Foundation | $15K | 2022 | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT |
| Angel Wings Foundation | $1K | 2022 | PROGRAM SUPPORT |
| Angel Wings Foundation | $1K | 2022 | PROGRAM SUPPORT |
| D A Mcfarland Trust | $869K | 2021 | CHAPLAINCY SERVICES AND CONGREGATIONAL WELLNESS PROGRAMS |
| C E Mcfarland Trust | $284K | 2021 | PASTORAL CARE AND CONGREGATIONAL WELLNESS PROGRAMS |
| Milburn And Nancy Calhoun Foundation | $50K | 2021 | TO PROVIDE THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS AREA WITH A FAITH BASED CHRISTIAN ORGANIZATION WHICH SEEKS TO IMPROVE THE PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL HEALTH OF PEOPLE AND THE COMMUNITIES IN THE AREA. |
| John And Joyce Caddell Foundation | $15K | 2021 | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT |
| Angel Wings Foundation | $1K | 2021 | PROGRAM SUPPORT |
| C E Mcfarland Trust | $275K | 2020 | PASTORAL CARE AND CONGREGATIONAL WELLNESS PROGRAMS |
| Moyse Family Foundation | $1K | 2020 | GENERAL OPERATING |
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