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New Schools for Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge, Louisiana  ·  EIN 453843085  ·  Private foundation

Based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, New Schools for Baton Rouge has awarded $38.7M across 110 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Nsbr-f Facilities. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$5.4M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$19.5M
Total assets
110
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What New Schools for Baton Rouge funds

New Schools for Baton Rouge's giving carries a documented focus on education, k-12 education.

EducationK-12 Education

Populations it has supported include children.

children

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for New Schools for Baton Rouge, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Nsbr-f Facilities
FACILITATE CONSTRUCTION OF NEW SCHOOLS IN BATON ROUGE
Baton Rouge, LA$2.9M2023
New Schools for Louisiana
COMMUNITY BUILDING GRANTS
Baton Rouge, LA$2.3M2023
Idea Public Schools
SUPPORT THE LAUNCH OF NEW SCHOOL ORGANIZATION IN BATON ROUGE
Weslaco, TX$2.1M2017
Idea Public Schools
SUPPORT THE LAUNCH OF NEW SCHOOLS IN BATON ROUGE
Weslaco, TX$2.0M2018
Great Hearts Louisiana Inc
SUPPORT CHARTER SCHOOL EDUCATION
Baton Rouge, LA$1.8M2022
Great Hearts Louisiana Inc
SUPPORT CHARTER SCHOOL EDUCATION
Baton Rouge, LA$1.4M2023
New School Facility Partners
COMMUNITY BUILDING GRANTS
Houston, TX$1.3M2023
Great Hearts Louisiana Inc
SUPPORT CHARTER SCHOOL EDUCATION
Baton Rouge, LA$1.2M2024
Geo Academies of Ebr
EXPAND GEO PREP TO K-8 PROGRAM AND LAUNCH NEXT GEN HIGH SCHOOL
Baton Rouge, LA$1.2M2022
Helix Community Schools
YEAR 0 LAUNCH SUPPORT FOR ADMINISTRATIVE SALARIES
Baton Rouge, LA$1.2M2020
Idea Public Schools
YEAR 1 LAUNCH SUPPORT FOR CAMPUSES, CURRICULUM IMPLEMENTATION, AND INSTRUCTIONAL EQUIPMENT
Weslaco, TX$981K2020
Nsbr Facilities
SUPPORT THE LAUNCH OF NEW SCHOOL ORGANIZATION IN BATON ROUGE
Baton Rouge, LA$929K2017
Teach for America South Louisiana
RECRUIT, TRAIN, AND PLACE CORPS NEW CORPS MEMBERS IN AREA
New York, NY$850K2019
Bbr Schools Inc
YEAR 1 LAUNCH SUPPORT FOR SCHOOL STARTUP AND FACILITY EXPENSES
Scottsdale, AZ$800K2019
Nsbr-f Gardere
SUPPORT THE LAUNCH OF NEW SCHOOL IN BATON ROUGE
Baton Rouge, LA$800K2018

New Schools for Baton Rouge giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$4.2M
2018$5.4M
2019$5.0M
2020$5.3M
2022$4.2M
2023$10.3M
2024$4.3M

How to apply for funding from New Schools for Baton Rouge

New Schools for Baton Rouge's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at newschoolsbr.org.

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Frequently asked questions about New Schools for Baton Rouge

Does New Schools for Baton Rouge accept grant applications?
New Schools for Baton Rouge's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does New Schools for Baton Rouge fund?
New Schools for Baton Rouge's grants focus on education. Recent recipients include Nsbr-f Facilities, New Schools for Louisiana, Idea Public Schools. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does New Schools for Baton Rouge give in grants?
New Schools for Baton Rouge reported $5.4M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $38.7M over 110 grants.
Where is New Schools for Baton Rouge located?
New Schools for Baton Rouge is based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 453843085.
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About this profile. This page is built from New Schools for Baton Rouge's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with New Schools for Baton Rouge. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.