Community Foundation of North Louisiana will ensure your year-end giving is simple, easy, effective, and meaningful.  Donations to charitable organizations like CFNLA are deductible for donors who itemize when filing tax returns.  We work with you and your tax advisor...

On September 25th, Community Foundation of North Louisiana (CFNLA) released its annual data report, Community Counts: Roadmap to Success. This report has been a valuable resource since 2008, providing comprehensive data for the Shreveport-Bossier Metropolitan...

Equity market performance has been strong in 2024, but the economy seems to have peaked. The unemployment rate has moved up to 4.1% and aggregate U.S. economic data has failed to match consensus expectations. However, equity markets have largely ignored the economic...

Calling All Artists – 2024 Scott Griffin Award Applications Open July 1st. Community Foundation of North Louisiana will accept applications for the annual G. Scott Griffin Award starting July 1st, 2024. The award, which features a cash prize of $1,000, will be given...

May 7, 2024, was a record-breaking day for our community. In its 11th year, Give For Good, created by Community Foundation of North Louisiana, raised $2,940,339 for 222 area nonprofits.  This is the greatest total raised since the event began in 2014 and surpasses the...

Community Foundation of North Louisiana (CFNLA) aims to enhance the quality of life for all citizens in our community through proactive and strategic grantmaking. Since inception, CFNLA has granted over $130 million to nonprofit organizations. Grants are awarded in a...

April is Child Abuse Awareness Month. It is a time for us to remember the victims of Child Abuse and Neglect (CA/N)  and take a firm stance against it. In 2023, the Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services received 51,455 reports of CA/N. It...