Southern Eye-Bank
Grantmaking foundation in Metairie, Louisiana · EIN 72-0502570
- Louisiana
- Metairie
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations in Louisiana
- Total giving
- $370KTax year 2024
- Total assets
- $12MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2024Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
THE SOUTHERN EYE BANK FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATION (GNOF), A COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, AND OTHER PUBLIC CHARITIES THAT PROMOTE AND ACHIEVE THE GOALS OF GNOF, WHICH GOALS INCLUDE THE ENRICHMENT OF LIFE IN THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS (CONTINUED ON SCH. O) AREA BY SERVING AS A CONDUIT FOR DONATIONS DEDICATED TO IMPROVE THE COMMUNITY, AND PARTICULARLY, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT WORK TO SUPPORT THE ENHANCEMENT OF VISION AND EYECARE AND RELATED SERVICES FOR RESIDENTS IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA.
Giving by year
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
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund | $150K | 2023 |
| Wrbh Fm Radio for the Blindprint Handicapped | $130K | 2023 |
| Advancing Sight Network | $130K | 2023 |
| International Eye Institute | $50K | 2023 |
| Ochsner Clinic Foundation | $31K | 2023 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.
Website: www.southerneyebank.com
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2024. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.