SPECIAL OLYMPICS LOUISIANA INC
COVINGTON, LA
Mission
THE MISSION OF SPECIAL OLYMPICS IS TO PROVIDE YEAR-ROUND SPORTS TRAINING AND ATHLETIC COMPETITION IN A VARIETY OF OLYMPIC-TYPE SPORTS FOR ALL CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES, GIVING THEM CONTINUING OPPORTUNITIES TO DEVELOP PHYSICAL FITNESS, DEMONSTRATE COURAGE, EXPERIENCE JOY, AND PARTICIPATE IN A SHARING OF GIFTS, SKILLS AND FRIENDSHIP WITH THEIR FAMILIES, OTHER SPECIAL OLYMPICS ATHLETES AND THE COMMUNITY.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds SPECIAL OLYMPICS LOUISIANA INC
$3.7M in foundation grants on record from 42 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Special Olympics | $3.1M | 3 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $155K | 4 |
| United Way of Southeast Louisiana | $83K | 2 |
| Eugenie & Joseph Jones Family Foundation | $50K | 3 |
| United Way of St Charles | $49K | 3 |
| American Online Giving Foundation | $36K | 3 |
| Forekids Foundations Inc Dba Zurich Classic of New Orleans | $30K | 3 |
| Children's Hospital | $25K | 1 |
| Oscar J Tolmas Charitable Trust | $25K | 2 |
| Gayle and Tom Benson Charitable Foundation | $20K | 1 |
Leadership
JOHN GUZZARDO — PRESIDENT/CEO (Principal officer)
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