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Francis X Bride Test Trust is a private trust based in LAKE CHARLES, LA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2023. The principal officer is Graham Portus. It holds total assets of $1.7M. Annual income is reported at $38K. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2021 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Louisiana. According to available records, Francis X Bride Test Trust has made 8 grants totaling $4.5M, with a median grant of $380K. Annual giving has decreased from $3M in 2021 to $1.5M in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $150K to $1.8M, with an average award of $567K. The foundation has supported 4 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Louisiana. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$304K
Median Grant
$456K
Average Grant
$759K
Largest Grant
$1.8M
Based on 4 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Francis X Bride Test Trust primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 8 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in LA.
Francis X Bride Test Trust has distributed a total of $4.5M across 8 grants. The median grant size is $380K, with an average of $567K. Individual grants have ranged from $150K to $1.8M.
Francis X Bride Test Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Francis X Bride Test Trust is headquartered in LAKE CHARLES, LA.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham Portus | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$1.6M
Total Assets
$2.7M
Fair Market Value
$2.7M
Net Worth
$2.7M
Grants Paid
$1.5M
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$86K
Distribution Amount
$14K
Total Grants
8
Total Giving
$4.5M
Average Grant
$567K
Median Grant
$380K
Unique Recipients
4
Most Common Grant
$225K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mcneese StateCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Lake Charles, LA | $900K | 2023 |
| Lsu Health Foundation New OrleansCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | New Orleans, LA | $225K | 2023 |
| Saint Louis Cathedral High SchoolCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Lake Charles, LA | $225K | 2023 |
| Immaculate Conception Cathedral SchoolCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Lake Charles, LA | $150K | 2023 |
NEW ORLEANS, LA
METAIRIE, LA
LAFAYETTE, LA