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EIN 726123208

THE MARY FREEMAN WISDOM FOUNDATION

NEW ORLEANS, LA 70163

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$4.8M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$231K

FY 2023

Grants Made

14

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$17K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$4K–$41K

Typical

Deadlines

April 1st

Applications

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$176K

Total Expenses

$276K

Qualifying Distributions

$244K

Distributable Amount

$225K

Min. Investment Return

$227K

Undistributed Income

$20K

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

14 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $4K through median $10K to maximum $41K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2023. Peak $258K in 2022. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

72 grants

LE PETIT THEATRE DU VIEUX CARRE
$153K
4 grants
PLANNED PARENTHOOD GULF COAST INC
$131K
4 grants
NEW ORLEANS STARTUP FUND INC
$130K
4 grants
GREATER NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATION
$82K
4 grants
LOUISE S MCGEHEE SCHOOL
$65K
4 grants
LOUISIANA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
$60K
4 grants
COURT WATCH NOLA
$60K
4 grants
BRIDGE HOUSE CORPORATION
$30K
4 grants

Grant Size Distribution

72 grants

<$10K
48
grants
$10–50K
24
grants
$50–250K
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

5 states

Louisiana
$755K
81% of total
Texas
$131K
14% of total
North Carolina
$24K
3% of total
District of Columbia
$10K
1% of total
Tennessee
$8K
1% of total

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