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United Methodist Foundation of Louisiana Inc

Baton Rouge, Louisiana  ·  EIN 720779104  ·  Private foundation

Based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United Methodist Foundation of Louisiana Inc has awarded $3.8M across 46 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2025. Its largest grant on record went to Methodist Hospital Houston. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$1.0M
Annual giving (FY2025)
$60.0M
Total assets
46
Grants tracked
2025
Most recent grant

What United Methodist Foundation of Louisiana Inc funds

United Methodist Foundation of Louisiana Inc's giving carries a documented focus on faith-based (christian).

Faith-Based (Christian)

Populations it has supported include black communities, children.

black communitieschildren

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for United Methodist Foundation of Louisiana Inc, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Methodist Hospital Houston
Program support
Houston, TX$1.0M2022
Louisiana Conference of the United Methodist Church
Program Support
Baton Rouge, LA$584K2023
Louisiana Conference Umc
Operations
Baton Rouge, LA$390K2025
Lousiana Conference of the Umc
operations
Baton Rouge, LA$339K2024
Turning Point USA
Operations
Phoenix, AZ$250K2025
La Conference of the United Methodist Church
Program support
Baton Rouge, LA$250K2022
Wesley Conference Center
Program support
Woodworth, LA$160K2022
La Methodistchildrens Home
operations
Ruston, LA$89K2024
Hope Ministries
Operations
Baton Rouge, LA$60K2025
Salvation Army
Operations
Lake Charles, LA$50K2025
Tiger Athletic Foundation
Operations
Baton Rouge, LA$50K2025
Texas Hill Country Comm Church
Operations
Kerrville, TX$42K2025
Samaritans Purse
operations
Boone, NC$37K2024
La Methodist Childrens Home
Operations
Ruston, LA$37K2025
La Umc Children & Family
Program support
Ruston, LA$36K2022

United Methodist Foundation of Louisiana Inc giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2022$1.5M
2023$682K
2024$630K
2025$963K

How to apply for funding from United Methodist Foundation of Louisiana Inc

United Methodist Foundation of Louisiana Inc'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 umf.org.

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Frequently asked questions about United Methodist Foundation of Louisiana Inc

Does United Methodist Foundation of Louisiana Inc accept grant applications?
United Methodist Foundation of Louisiana Inc'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 United Methodist Foundation of Louisiana Inc fund?
United Methodist Foundation of Louisiana Inc's grants focus on faith-based (christian). Recent recipients include Methodist Hospital Houston, Louisiana Conference of the United Methodist Church, Louisiana Conference Umc. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does United Methodist Foundation of Louisiana Inc give in grants?
United Methodist Foundation of Louisiana Inc reported $1.0M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2025). Across all years in our data it has awarded $3.8M over 46 grants.
Where is United Methodist Foundation of Louisiana Inc located?
United Methodist Foundation of Louisiana Inc is based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 720779104.
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About this profile. This page is built from United Methodist Foundation of Louisiana Inc'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 United Methodist Foundation of Louisiana Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.