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Baptist Community Ministries

Grantmaking foundation in New Orleans, Louisiana · EIN 72-0423887

Grants itemized on the 990
$13MTax year 2025
Grants made
189Tax year 2025
Total assets
$400MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

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.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$11M2019
$12M2020
$13M2021
$9.7M2022
$8.6M2023
$12M2024
$13M2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
Agenda for Children$1.2M2025
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary$570K2025
Giving Hope Inc$300K2025
New Orleans Baptist Ministries Inc$280K2025
Crossroads Nola$280K2025

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list (189 grants in 2025) is available with a free account.

Website: bcm.org

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.