News & Publications
Foundation’s community in NC includes working farm
By Maggie Heyn Richardson In the world of planning, greenspace is a priority. Neighborhood residents and users of mixed-used developments place a premium on parks where their children can play, […]
Open table: Building community at White Star Market
By Maggie Heyn Richardson IMG_7923 2.jpg It’s a hot June weekday and friends Jason Wesley and Brandon Kelly are having lunch at White Star Market, the new food hall in […]
Currents Q3 2018
Currents Q3 2018
Driven: Matt McKay’s powerful commitment to community
From time to time, Matt McKay wonders about something. What would have happened back in high school if his American Legion baseball team had won their state championship game? Because […]
BR Area Foundation Grants $47 million, New Board Members Elected
The Baton Rouge Area Foundation’s donors contributed $47 million to their charitable funds in 2017, and the Foundation granted $46 million to nonprofits last year. Grants were $9 million more […]
Currents Q2 2018
Currents Q2 2018
Boy Scouts project could draw thousands to Atchafalaya
By C.E. Richard On a bright autumn morning, we eased our canoes into still waters near Henderson, Louisiana, and paddled a few clumsy strokes before old muscle memories took over. […]
EBR’s Emerging Warehouse District
By Maggie Heyn Richardson Anthony Kimble of Kimble Properties is investing in the rise of Mid City. Anthony Kimble of Kimble Properties is investing in the rise of Mid City. […]
Currents Q1 2018
Currents Q1 2018
2018 Annual Report
2018 Annual Report