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Louisiana disease-focused nonprofits

There are 335 medical disease and disorder focused nonprofits in Louisiana. Combined, these Louisianian disease-focused nonprofits employ 2,399 people, earn more than $549 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $451 million.
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Types of disease-focused nonprofits in Louisiana

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Cancer nonprofits
 
76
 
$334,003,145
Organizations focused on specific diseases
 
73
 
$135,214,000
Organ disease nonprofits
 
58
 
$20,247,580
Medical specialty organizations
 
25
 
$9,594,329
Autism awareness organizations
 
25
 
$3,485,339
Disease and disorder focused professional societies
 
23
 
$2,024,124
Organizations supporting multiple disease or disorder focused nonprofits
 
22
 
$299,951
Genetic disorder and birth defect organizations
 
22
 
$6,117,638
HIV / AIDS focused organizations
 
19
 
$122,400,313
Heart and circulatory disease organizations
 
15
 
$4,421,517
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Disease-focused nonprofits by major Louisiana cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
New Orleans
 
114
 
$69,312,761
Baton Rouge
 
81
 
$421,267,297
Lafayette, LA
 
36
 
$23,167,532
Shreveport
 
31
 
$9,019,759
Lake Charles
 
17
 
$12,399,311
Monroe, LA
 
15
 
$638,628
Houma
 
7
 
$3,817,268
Hammond
 
6
 
$2,083,242
Alexandria
 
5
 
$3,701,656
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Job trends for Louisiana disease-focused nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
51
1-10
 
28
11-25
 
13
26-100
 
10
101 to 1,000
 
6
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of disease-focused nonprofits in Louisiana

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
105
$250k to $1M
 
35
$1M to $5M
 
16
$5M to $25M
 
9
$25M to $100M
 
1
$100M+
 
1
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Directory of disease-focused nonprofits in Louisiana

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Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center

Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center delivers expert, collaborative cancer care, advancing survivorship through state-of-the-art treatment, early detection, research, education, and community screening support.
Revenue
$318.0m
Assets
$152.5m
Employees
493
EIN
23-7010520
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hogs for the Cause

Hogs for the Cause aims to alleviate the burdens of pediatric brain cancer and provide medical expense coverage. It is based in New Orleans, LA.
Revenue
$6.6m
Assets
$17.1m
Employees
3
EIN
32-0273586
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Team Gleason Foundation

Team Gleason provides leading edge technology, equipment and services to help individuals with neuromuscular diseases communicate, interact and live with purpose.
Revenue
$8.5m
Assets
$9.6m
Employees
24
EIN
45-3689316
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lighthouse Louisiana

Lighthouse Louisiana empowers people with disabilities through services, advocacy, and employment, promoting independence for children and adults with vision impairments and other disabilities.
Revenue
$8.2m
Assets
$14.7m
Employees
103
EIN
72-0408941
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Southwest Louisiana AIDS Council

Southwest Louisiana AIDS Council offers a variety of services across six parishes to support individuals living with HIV/AIDS in managing their condition. Services provided include case management, assessment, referral, and follow-up for substance abuse.
Revenue
$9.9m
Assets
$2.3m
Employees
61
EIN
72-1115522
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hiv-Aids Alliance for Region Two (HAART)

HAART offers a complete continuum of care to people living with HIV/AIDS including housing, primary care, medications, case management, and an array of supportive services.
Revenue
$74.0m
Assets
$30.2m
Employees
237
EIN
72-1283359
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Philadelphia Center

The Philadelphia Center provides HIV/AIDS counseling and assistance, serving over 600 infected individuals, located in Shreveport, LA.
Revenue
$5.2m
Assets
$4.8m
Employees
41
EIN
72-1204252
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Acadiana Concern for Aids Relief Education and Support

Acadiana organization provides HIV education, prevention services, and supportive housing programs for homeless persons with HIV/AIDS.
Revenue
$18.4m
Assets
$11.6m
Employees
292
EIN
58-1717018
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Emerge Center / Baton Rouge Speech and Hearing Foundation Inc (EMERGELA)

The mission of The Emerge Center is to empower children and adults to reach their greatest potential and to effectively communicate and interact.
Revenue
$7.6m
Assets
$10.3m
Employees
295
EIN
72-0542134
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Central Louisiana Aids Support Service

Central Louisiana Aids Support Service provides community awareness and assistance for AIDS victims in the form of support services and education, with a focus on the Gay Men's Wellness Center.
Revenue
$3.2m
Assets
$3.5m
Employees
20
EIN
72-1097079
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hope Charities

Hope Charities funds programs that enhance the growth of children with chronic illness and serves as a conduit of hope in crisis.
Revenue
$3.6m
Assets
$1.0m
Employees
13
EIN
27-0256013
IRS type
501(c)(3)

New Cardiovascular Horizons

New Cardiovascular Horizons provides medical education for medical professionals with the goal of improving public health. The organization raises funds for cardiovascular seminars designed for medical professionals.
Revenue
$3.5m
Assets
$3.7m
Employees
2
EIN
46-3186713
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lafayette Foundation Clinic

Lafayette Foundation Clinic educates, screens, and prevents Human Immunodeficiency Virus while providing comprehensive medical care to people of all ages and orientations affected by HIV.
Revenue
$2.8m
Assets
$4.6m
Employees
4
EIN
84-2219105
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Women With A Vision

Women With A Vision empowers at-risk women affected by HIV/AIDS through advocacy programs in New Orleans.
Revenue
$4.6m
Assets
$9.5m
Employees
15
EIN
72-1202185
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Louisiana Center for the Blind

Empowers blind and visually impaired individuals through education, outreach, and training in Ruston, LA. Supported by the National Federation of the Blind of Louisiana.
Revenue
$2.5m
Assets
$3.2m
Employees
41
EIN
72-1111052
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Dyslexia Association of Greater Baton Rouge the Brighton School

Dyslexia Association of Greater Baton Rouge the Brighton School educates over 130 bright and talented students with dyslexia and other learning differences in grades K through 12 through our non-profit school programs.
Revenue
$3.5m
Assets
$3.6m
Employees
52
EIN
72-0734486
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Strengthening Outcomes with Autism Resources (SOAR)

SOAR raises autism awareness, funds education and support for affected families, and provides care services for children in Ponchatoula, Louisiana.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$2.1m
Employees
0
EIN
46-0724755
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Louisiana Association for the Blind

Provides training, rehabilitation, and employment opportunities for the Blind and visually impaired individuals in Louisiana.
Revenue
$1.5m
Assets
$33.5m
Employees
133
EIN
72-0408981
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Answer Als

Answer Als creates the largest ALS data foundation with machine learning to improve lives until a cure is found. Located in New Orleans.
Revenue
$2.8m
Assets
$7.4m
Employees
1
EIN
47-1643994
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Community Access National Network (CANN)

CANN promotes healthcare access for people living with HIV/AIDS and/or viral hepatitis via advocacy, education, and networking.
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$980.6k
Employees
0
EIN
88-0370777
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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