The Huey & Angelina Wilson Foundation
Official website for the Huey and Angelina Wilson Foundation (Greater Baton Rouge, LA). The site includes the foundation mission, areas of focus, team/leadership pages, contact details, and dedicated funding pages with eligibility and application links.
Source: Website · Mar 2026
Ideal Applicant
A registered 501(c)(3) that serves the Greater Baton Rouge area or has a statewide Louisiana focus seeking general operating or program support aligned with community needs (housing, youth services, food security, human services, disaster response).
Good Fit
- • Organizational programs primarily benefit Greater Baton Rouge or statewide Louisiana populations.
- • Request is for general operating or program support rather than an unrelated national initiative.
- • Grant size aligns with typical gifts (many awards in the $5K–$250K range, median around $40K).
- • Readiness to submit through the foundation’s online portal and meet the stated Feb and Aug deadlines.
- • Local credibility or partnerships with other Louisiana nonprofits.
Geography
Observed giving is entirely in Louisiana across the available years; all grants and grant counts are concentrated in-state with a Greater Baton Rouge focus.
Recipient Variety
The latest year shows 104 distinct grantees across multiple program areas with a mix of returning and new recipients, indicating a broad and diverse recipient set for the foundation's size.
New Applicants
The foundation operates a public online application portal with stated twice‑yearly deadlines, and the latest year included about 59 new grantees (≈57%), supporting a strong likelihood that unfamiliar applicants can enter the portfolio.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
