Nonprofits

Nonprofit organizations, foundations, and community initiatives making an impact across the Capital Region.

Three Visit Baton Rouge finalists interviewing this month

The board of directors for Visit Baton Rouge has selected three finalists to replace Paul Arrigo as the tourism agency’s next president and CEO. 

Health and fitness platform wins Nexus Demo Day pitch competition

Team Factor, a virtual platform that tracks and analyzes health and fitness activities for athletes and coaches won $10,000 in Nexus Louisiana’s Demo Day

Community group looking to open new school after BRIS closure 

Following the April announcement that Baton Rouge International School would be permanently closing after 22 years

Nearly 20% of pet project funding going to areas represented by Bodi White and two other powerful legislators

A state senator’s nonprofit organization has been allocated $1.5 million. The booster club for...

Legislation would let communities create stormwater utility systems

A bill that has unanimously passed both chambers of the Louisiana Legislature would allow political subdivisions to charge utility fees to fund stormwater management programs

Will Louisiana Legislature’s independence live past Democratic governor?

The Louisiana Legislature usually waits until the session’s last moments to pass the state...
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Bourbon Society of Baton Rouge is about much more than bourbon

Though we may be a ways away from Kentucky, Baton Rouge is inarguably a...

Roundup: Arts Council / McDonald’s / Bear market

$75K award: The Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge will receive a $75,000 Grants...

Is there a path for compromise on local ITEP input? 

During this year’s session of the Louisiana Legislature, the business lobby easily fought off...

BREC program boosts seniors’ physical, mental health 

Peggy Thomas has a routine. Every Wednesday, the 83-year-old attends the Forever Young workout...
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