Gulf Coast Restoration and Protection Foundation

The gulf coast restoration and protection foundation exists to provide temporary relief to victims of disasters, both natural and man-made, along the gulf coast who suffer financial or economic hardship as a result of such disaster, within the meaning of section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code. Gulf coast restoration and protection foundation also exists to provide external resources and support to the state of louisiana, within the meaning of section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code in its efforts to implement recovery, find answers and shape long-term solutions which will allow the gulf coast to thrive and withstand future disasters, both natural and man-made, including long-term investments in education, science and technology which will produce critical benefits in safety, restoration, habitability and economic viability.

Civic Collaborative Foundation is organized and shall be operated exclusively for charitable purposes within the meaning of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, and to function as a supporting organization of The Baton Rouge Area Foundation within the meaning of Section 509(a)(3) of the Code. In furtherance of these purposes, the Foundation shall support, promote, and conduct activities that strengthen civic leadership, promote innovative problem-solving, foster collaboration among public, private, and nonprofit entities, and enhance the quality of life and social and economic well-being of the communities served by The Baton Rouge Area Foundation through strategic initiatives, partnerships, and philanthropic support. The Foundation shall carry out its purposes by making grants, providing technical assistance, convening stakeholders, and engaging in other lawful charitable activities consistent with its status as a supporting organization.