Fund for Bogalusa

History of Fund:
Created in 1999, the Fund for Bogalusa was established to enhance the quality of life for all Bogalusa residents, now and for future generations to come.

Mission Statement:
To fulfill our mission, we will:
- Provide scholarships to Bogalusa High School graduates
- Offer assistance to local human service programs and projects
- Support economic development initiatives

What the Fund has done to impact the Bogalusa Community:
- Human service grants have been awarded to Bogalusa area nonprofit organizations
- College scholarships have been awarded to Bogalusa High School graduates attending Louisiana colleges
- Effectively serves the Bogalusa community in their philanthropic endeavors with two funds under the Fund for Bogalusa

If you wish to make a donation to the Fund for Bogalusa, you have two options:

The first is an Endowment Fund, where your gift is permanent and will remain in the fund, with only the income generated by the fund available for grants.

The second is a Spenddown Fund, where all dollars donated are eligible for immediate granting to nonprofits and scholarships.

Bogalusa Help Center Grant - toward the purchase a freezer and cooler equipment to handle the increased volume to meet the needs and provide maximum utilization of USDA frozen meats and other frozen foods to their clients. In the last year, the Cen… — **Bogalusa Help Center Grant** - toward the purchase a freezer and cooler equipment to handle the increased volume to meet the needs and provide maximum utilization of USDA frozen meats and other frozen foods to their clients. In the last year, the Center has served an additional 96 households. The Bogalusa Help Center was founded in 1987 to serve as a community food bank.

In Loving Memory of Larry Paddock

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Bogalusa Health Center Grant. Picture from the left: Fund for Bogalusa Advisory Committee includes: Elizabeth Roberts, Joannie Miller, Ryan Seal, Gene Hayman, Volunteer President, Bogalusa Help Center and Ellis Sampson, FFB — **Bogalusa Health Center Grant**. Picture from the left: Fund for Bogalusa Advisory Committee includes: Elizabeth Roberts, Joannie Miller, Ryan Seal, Gene Hayman, Volunteer President, Bogalusa Help Center and Ellis Sampson, FFB

Bogalusa YMCA Grant. Pictured from the left: Toni St. Philip, Program Director, Bogalusa YMCA, Joannie Miller, Advisory Committee Member, Fund for Bogalusa, Elizabeth Roberts, Advisory Committee Member, Fund for Bogalusa, Ryan Seal, Advisory Committ… — **Bogalusa YMCA Grant**. Pictured from the left: Toni St. Philip, Program Director, Bogalusa YMCA, Joannie Miller, Advisory Committee Member, Fund for Bogalusa, Elizabeth Roberts, Advisory Committee Member, Fund for Bogalusa, Ryan Seal, Advisory Committee Member and Stuart Parker, CEO, Bogalusa YMCA.