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EIN 26-1662327

The Please Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
2
City
New Orleans
State
Louisiana
Year formed
2007
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
B82: Scholarships, Student Financial Aid Services
Description
The Please Foundation mentors at-risk students in New Orleans, trains them in leadership skills, and offers scholarships for college preparatory high schools. The Foundation equips students with all necessary tools for success and awards educational scholarships to support their education.
Total revenues
$1,033,407
2023
Total expenses
$804,966
2023
Total assets
$338,120
2023
Num. employees
2
2023

Program areas at The Please Foundation

High School and College Student Support Services

Who funds The Please Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Oscar J Tolmas Charitable TrustTo Assist in the Organization's Tax Exempt Mission$45,000
James P Raymond Jr FoundationHigh School Tuition Scholarship Fund$25,000
Ochsner Medical CenterGeneral Assistance$25,000
...and 9 more grants received

Personnel at The Please Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Yvette T. EndomExecutive Director$0

Financials for The Please Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,033,195
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$212
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,033,407

Form 990s for The Please Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-10-02990View PDF
2022-122023-05-17990View PDF
2021-122022-10-28990View PDF
2020-122021-11-12990View PDF
2019-122020-09-23990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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WCTC FoundationPewaukee, WI$1,181,604
South St Paul Educational FoundationSouth Saint Paul, MN$2,217,732
FICPA Scholarship FoundationOrlando, FL$778,643
Data update history
January 11, 2025
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from James P Raymond Jr Foundation
November 24, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
November 23, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
November 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
October 19, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $12,500 from The Bank of America Charitable Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSchoolsCharities
Issues
EducationHuman servicesChildren
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
30 Maryland Dr
New Orleans, LA 70124
Metro area
New Orleans-Metairie, LA
County
Orleans Parish, LA
Website URL
pleasefoundation.org/index.php 
Phone
(504) 236-5226
IRS details
EIN
26-1662327
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2007
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B82: Scholarships, Student Financial Aid Services
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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