by emily | Sep 3, 2019 | Press Release
Community Foundation of North Louisiana has named painter Cathy Cobb as the 2019 winner of the G. Scott Griffin Award. The award, which features a cash prize of $1,000, is given annually to a local artist who has contributed to the community through his or her art...
by emily | Aug 29, 2019 | News
Join the Community Foundation as we release Community Counts, our annual report card on Shreveport-Bossier’s quality of life indicators. Dr. Dave Norris, Chief Research and Innovation Officer at Louisiana Tech University, will present the vital data that propels our...
by emily | Jul 31, 2019 | News
Since inception, the Foundation has granted over $80 million to nonprofit organizations. In 2019, through the two-stage Competitive Grant Process, the Foundation considered 120 grant applications, reviewing audits or financial compilations, and whether programs are...
by emily | Jul 31, 2019 | News
One of the surprises of the current economic cycle that began in early 2009 has been the lack of inflation. Economists worry about inflation levels because it erodes consumers’ purchasing power. Economic theory has long believed that as unemployment falls, inflation...
by emily | Jul 31, 2019 | News
Since 2005, the Women’s Philanthropy Network has granted over $1.1 million to effective educational programs in our area. The WPN is a fund of the Community Foundation. Its members are dedicated to studying the issues that children face in our community and...
