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SEQUOIA FOUNDATION

NEW ORLEANS, LA 721211104

The Sequoia Foundation, located in New Orleans, LA, is a philanthropic organization with $252,733 in assets, funding projects across several U.S. cities and states, and is led by J. Ollie Edmunds Jr. and other directors who work voluntarily.

Overview

About SEQUOIA FOUNDATION

The Sequoia Foundation, based in New Orleans, Louisiana, is a philanthropic organization with assets totaling $252,733. In the most recent fiscal year, the foundation reported expenses of $199,743 and revenue of $200,236. The foundation does not specify particular subject areas of focus but has funded projects in several cities across the United States, including Deland, Durham, Nashville, New Orleans, and Rosemont, spanning states such as Florida, Illinois, Louisiana, North Carolina, and Tennessee. The foundation is led by J. Ollie Edmunds Jr. as President, with Karen Oser Edmunds, Christopher Francis Edmunds, and Anne Edmunds Aguirre serving as directors. All key personnel work minimal hours and receive no compensation for their roles.

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Key Statistics
Total Assets $253K
Total Awarded This Year $198K
Average Grant Size $33K
Total Grants (Previous Year) 1,596
Open to New Applicants
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% New Applicants Funded
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Contact Information
NEW ORLEANS, LA US
Geographic Funding Distribution

Financials

Total Assets
$252,733

in 2024, compared to $252,240 in 2023

Annual Grants
$198,000

6 grants awarded in 2024

Program Expenses
85%

Of total expenses go to programs

Annual Grant Distribution
Revenue vs Expenses
Assets Over Time

Grants

Grant Awards
PurposeLocation
$100,000TULANE DEPARTMENT OF ORTHOPAEDICSGENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT1430 TULANE AVENUE 8632 NEW ORLEANS, LA US2022
$100,000TULANE DEPARTMENT OF ORTHOPAEDICSGENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT1430 TULANE AVENUE 8632 NEW ORLEANS, LA US2023
$100,000TULANE DEPARTMENT OF ORTHOPAEDICSGENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT1430 TULANE AVENUE 8632 NEW ORLEANS, LA US2024
$75,000STETSON UNIVERSITY - J OLLIE EDMUNDS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMGENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT421 N WOODLAND BLVD UNIT 8279 DELAND, FL US2022
$75,000STETSON UNIVERSITY - J OLLIE EDMUNDS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMGENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT421 N WOODLAND BLVD UNIT 8279 DELAND, FL US2023
$75,000STETSON UNIVERSITY - J OLLIE EDMUNDS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMGENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT421 N WOODLAND BLVD UNIT 8279 DELAND, FL US2024
$12,000DUKE ORTHOPAEDIC EDUCATION FUNDGENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORTPO BOX 3000 DURHAM, NC US2023
$12,000DUKE ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERYGENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORTPO BOX 104002 DURHAM, NC US2024
$5,000ORTHOPAEDIC RESEARCH AND EDUCATION FOUNDATIONGENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT9400 W HIGGINS ROAD SUITE 215 ROSEMONT, IL US2022
$5,000VANDERBILT DEPT OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERYGENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT1215 21ST AVENUE S NASHVILLE, TN US2022
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People

Leadership & Staff

Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms

Title
JOEJ
J OLLIE EDMUNDS JR
PRESIDENT$02022
KOE
KAREN OSER EDMUNDS
DIRECTOR$02022
CFE
CHRISTOPHER FRANCIS EDMUNDS
SECRETARY/TREASURER/DIRECT$02022
AEA
ANNE EDMUNDS AGUIRRE
DIRECTOR$02022
JOEJ
J OLLIE EDMUNDS JR
PRESIDENT$02023
KOE
KAREN OSER EDMUNDS
DIRECTOR$02023
CFE
CHRISTOPHER FRANCIS EDMUNDS
SECRETARY/TREASURER/DIRECT$02023
AEA
ANNE EDMUNDS AGUIRRE
DIRECTOR$02023
JOEJ
J OLLIE EDMUNDS JR
PRESIDENT$02024
KOE
KAREN OSER EDMUNDS
DIRECTOR$02024
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Last updated on August 25, 2025