Community Foundation of North Louisiana announces the Round Two recipients of their annual competitive grant process. A total of $114,250 has been awarded to nine nonprofit organizations. The Community Foundation typically accepts competitive grant applications once...
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To a Friend, Dying Young
Just like people, there are certain films, books, songs, music lyrics that will stay with us forever. At some point in my formative years, I saw the movie Out of Africa. I was struck by the tension between the beauty of the African scenery and the stark contrast of...
Giving Tuesday: Support Early Childhood Education
This Giving Tuesday, support early childhood education in Caddo Parish by shopping online or in-store with Kendra Scott. The CFNLA Early Childhood Education Fund provides opportunities for more children to attend quality early childhood centers. On Tuesday, December...
A Guide to Year-End Giving
As a local expert on philanthropy and community programs, the Community Foundation is here to help you maximize your charitable giving. If you have any questions about making a contribution or starting a fund, please contact Foundation staff. CARES ACT TAX INCENTIVES...
Be Present, Give Thanks, and Give Back
It goes without saying, 2020 has been difficult. Virtually every part of our lives has been touched by the pandemic. For many, COVID-19 resulted in the tragic loss of a loved one. For others it caused the loss of jobs or financial stability. For all, COVID-19...
Financial Forecast: November 2020
The third quarter of 2020 saw continued strong global equity markets, but recent weeks have seen uncertainty return. The failure of the government to pass additional stimulus was viewed as a disappointment, especially as earnings data highlights the seriousness of the...
Getting to Know Step Forward
Many of us never realize the rewards of living a purpose-driven life. I am encouraged about my work at Step Forward because the mission and vision align with my “ikigai.” Ikigai is a Japanese concept that means a reason for being. In principle, it is the convergence...
Create a Lasting Impact
The Community Foundation offers a number of ways to support your community and create a legacy. No matter your age, background, or areas of interest, CFNLA is here to help you achieve your goal of a more vibrant North Louisiana. Become a Member Our members sustain the...
Arguing the Right Way Will Keep You Married, America
A number of years ago my husband and I were on a road trip together. It was just a couple of years into our marriage and we had no children at the time. As we often do, we decided to listen to a podcast for part of our trip. We came across a podcast exploring a...
CFNLA Awards $10,000 to Bossier Schools
Community Foundation of North Louisiana has announced a fourth round of funding from the COVID-19 Emergency Relief Fund that was established on March 16, 2020. This brings the total amount granted from the Fund to $151,700. In the fourth round, CFNLA awards $10,000 to...










