Noel Foundation Community Grants Available
With your program and our support, let’s grow our community together—one civic project at a time!
ABOUT NOEL FOUNDATION
Incorporated in 1972, Noel Foundation is a private foundation that supports Caddo and Bossier
parishes by funding projects by qualifying organizations that provide opportunities for individuals in
our community.
WHO SHOULD APPLY?
Noel Foundation supports community projects in Caddo and Bossier parishes that benefit our community, particularly in these areas:
• Education
• Social Services
• Cultural Arts
• Community Development
PROGRAMS MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA:
• Benefit residents of Caddo and Bossier parishes in Louisiana
• Use creative, innovative problem solving
• Focus on areas not adequately served or funded by others in the community
• Be a 501(c)(3) organization with proof of tax-exempt status
• Need funding for specific programs or projects
• Show sound organizational and financial management
• Are collaborative in nature ensuring resources are shared and the impact of the grant is multiplied in the community
NOEL FOUNDATION COMMUNITY GRANT DEADLINES
In the Spring and Fall of each year, Noel Foundation awards special community grants for civic projects that will help support and grow Caddo and Bossier parishes, both culturally and academically.
WHEN ARE GRANT APPLICATIONS DUE?
Grant applications are reviewed each year*:
Spring Deadline – April 30
Fall Deadline – October 31
*Should the submission date fall on a weekend or holiday, the deadline for application submission will be observed on the 1st Monday after the dates shown above.
Application Process:
1) Submit Completed Application:
2) Proof of Tax Exempt Status:
3) Site Visit or Application Follow-up:
4) Notification:
5) Recipients of Funding:
SEND YOUR REQUEST SEEKING SUPPORT FOR YOUR ORGANIZATION’S CIVIC PROJECT WITH YOUR COMPLETED APPLICATION TO:
Application Process:
R. Stacy Williams Jr.
Investment Committee Chairman
stacy.williams@jsnoelcollection.org
Allison Cate
allison.cate@jsnoelcollection.org
Hours
Monday - Friday
8:00 am - 4:30 pm Central Time
Telephone
318-798-4161
LibNoelColl@lsus.edu
Location
1 University Place
Shreveport, LA 71115