The Lens
NEW ORLEANS, LA · Education
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2024). The Lens has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
Mission
TO EDUCATE,ENGAGE AND EMPOWER THE RESIDENTS OF THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS AND THE GULF COAST BY PROVIDING INFORMATION AND ANALYSIS NECESSARY TO ADVOCATE FOR MORE ACCOUNTABLE AND JUST GOVERNANCE.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds The Lens
$1.6M in foundation grants on record from 23 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Public Welfare Foundation | $402K | 4 |
| Rockefeller Family Fund | $200K | 3 |
| Miami Foundation | $170K | 4 |
| Just Trust for Education | $150K | 2 |
| Reva and David Logan Foundation | $145K | 3 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | $110K | 3 |
| Greater New Orleans Foundation | $79K | 3 |
| California Community Foundation | $68K | 1 |
| Shearer-Owen Music Foundation | $50K | 1 |
| Ruth U Fertel Foundation | $35K | 3 |
Leadership
MARTIN PEDERSEN — TREASURER (Principal officer)
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