Last week, the Greater New Orleans Foundation joined Providence Community Housing, VPG Holdings, @HANO_HOUSING, and @EnterpriseNow at the groundbreaking ceremony for the final phase of redevelopment at the former Lafitte public housing site. Providence is restoring the last

Commemorating the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, Greater New Orleans Foundation President & CEO, Andy Kopplin, reflected on how lessons learned helped shape the Foundation's growth and disaster and recovery strategy since Katrina. The hard-earned knowledge we gained

The Greater New Orleans Foundation and its subsidiary, the New Orleans Community Support Foundation, are launching a Community-Led Green Infrastructure grantmaking program. Leveraging its track record of grantmaking for vulnerable communities impacted by extreme weather events,

In a recent article, @washingtonpost highlighted the @AmistadResearch, a 2025 Greater Together Fund for Racial Equity Grantee, as “one of America’s largest repositories of artifacts on Black history, from 15 million rare documents dating back to the 1780s to a fine art collection

Join us on October 7 and 8 for the Board Governance Intensive to learn about building impactful and inclusive boards! Effective and strategic board leadership is crucial to an organization’s sustainability. To help organizations strengthen their governance, the Foundation’s

Applications are open for the 2025-2026 Executive Director Intensive! In partnership with @kresgefdn and the @hiltonfound, the Greater New Orleans Foundation is excited to host the 2025-2026 Executive Director Intensive (EDI), a comprehensive leadership program exclusively for

RT @EPNOla: @GNOFoundation kicked off the 2025 cohort of Emerging Philanthropists of New Orleans! EPNO, a program of the Foundation, brings….

On Monday, August 4, the Greater New Orleans Foundation welcomed @RepTroyCarter for roundtable discussion with local nonprofit organizations that focused on recent decisions from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and other federal agencies that are impacting important

On Tuesday, August 5, the Greater New Orleans Foundation held our sixth annual Celebration of Black Philanthropy at the @WWIIMuseum, honoring Lieutenant General Russel L. Honoré, a decorated 37-year army veteran, leader of Joint Task Force Katrina, a global authority on

Applications are open for the 2025-2026 Executive Director Intensive! In partnership with @kresgefdn .and the @hiltonfound, the Greater New Orleans Foundation is excited to host the 2025-2026 Executive Director Intensive (EDI), a comprehensive leadership program exclusively for

In a recent article, @visitneworleans recognized the late Cheryl Teamer, Foundation Board member from 2005 – 2019 and Board Chair from 2015 – 2017, for her work with New Orleans & Company’s Job Fests. The article celebrated ten years of New Orleans & Company’s Job Fest events, a

Applications are open for the 2025-2026 Emerging Leaders Cohort! Emerging Leaders provides an opportunity for passionate nonprofit leaders to elevate their skills, perspectives, and networks to become our region’s next nonprofit executive directors and senior leaders. This

August is New Orleans Museum Month, hosted by @VisitNewOrleans! Throughout the month of August, local museums are celebrating New Orleans’ history, culture, and art by allowing active members at any of the 28 participating Museum Month museums to get you and a guest free

The Greater New Orleans Foundation’s women’s giving circle, Impact 100, invites you to register to be a part of this powerful group of women! Impact 100 is a group of over 100 local women who commit to giving $1,100 each and together making a single transformative grant to a

Applications are open for the 2025-2026 Executive Director Intensive! In partnership with @kresgefdn and the @hiltonfound, the Greater New Orleans Foundation is excited to host the 2025-2026 Executive Director Intensive (EDI), a comprehensive leadership program exclusively for

The Greater New Orleans Foundation President and CEO, Andy Kopplin, and @braf1964 President and CEO, Chris Meyer, testified at the Presidential @FEMA Review Council’s Response and Recovery Sub-Committee meeting in New Orleans on July 10. Kopplin and Meyer spoke about the role

As we witness the aftermath of the devastating flooding that occurred in Texas on July 4, our neighbors continue to be at the top of our minds. As a region who knows the impact of disasters all too well, we have often found ourselves gratefully on the receiving end of generous

We are proud to partner for the third year with the @NOLACityCouncil on the New Orleans Recreation and Culture Fund. The Fund provides support for nonprofit community organizations, youth recreation organizations, and culture bearer organizations that contribute substantially to

Last call for applications for Emerging Philanthropists of New Orleans! @EPNOla, a program of the Greater New Orleans Foundation designed to inspire and educate our region’s next generation of philanthropists, is currently accepting applications for its next cohort! EPNO helps