Ways to Support

Each year, Poydras Home advances its quality care, superior services, innovative programs, and elevates the resident experience with state of the art living facilities. This is made possible by our dedicated and generous supporters. Your tax deductible gift helps Poydras Home continue to deliver the highest standard of care.

For more information about giving, contact Director of Marketing and Development Jennifer Brammell at [email protected] or call 504-897-0535.

Ways to Support Poydras Home

Annual Appeal

Poydras Home’s Annual Appeal is the cornerstone of giving. Gifts to the Annual Appeal support Poydras Home’s mission to enrich the lives of seniors and their families through personalized care and innovative programming in an intimate, compassionate community.
Annual Fundraiser: Holiday Tree Lighting & Music Festival

Our Annual Holiday Tree Lighting & Music Festival held at the onset of the holiday season is Poydras Home’s hallmark fundraiser.
Memorials and Gifts

Making a gift to Poydras Home in honor of or in memory of loved ones directly supports our mission. These thoughtful contributions offer special recognition of a kindness received or service rendered.
The Poydras Home Endowment Fund

The Poydras Home Endowment Fund ensures our future as a Continuing Care Retirement Community while perpetuating our mission through the next generations.
Planned Giving

The future of Poydras Home depends on the foresight and generosity of our community. Though cash gifts are the most common means of support, strategic charitable gifts offer significant opportunities to reduce current and future tax obligations, generate income, and ensure your gift becomes a legacy that benefits Poydras Home for years to come. Options include giving through your will, gifting securities, donating real estate, giving through life insurance, and giving through charitable trusts. Donors should consult their attorneys and/or financial advisors for tax information specific to their circumstances.

2023 MEMORIALS

Beth and John Green
- In Memory of Rosalie Bruno
Katie Fury
- In Memory of Rosalie Bruno
Tammie and Lee Bressler
- In Memory of Jeffrey Barthel
Milena and David Duplantier
- In Memory of James Legeai
Margaret Warburg
- In Memory of Betty Carey
Nancy Turner
- In Memory of Mickey Bott
Maria Martinez McDougal
- In Memory of Elsie B. Martinez
Wayne Everard
- In Memory of Carroll Dabezies
Edgar and Ashley Bright
- In Memory of Carroll Dabezies
Darryl and Louellen Berger
- In Memory of Carroll Dabezies
Patrick McCausland
- In Memory of Carroll Dabezies
Harry and Mary Vorhaben, Jr.
- In Memory of Carroll Dabezies
Jimmy and Susan Gundlach
- In Memory of Carroll Dabezies
Milena and David Duplantier
- In Memory of Elizabeth Auzine

2023 GIFTS IN KIND

Kirk Reasonover
- Framed Art
Liz Clark
- Flowers and floral arrangement instruction recurring In Memory of John Harkins
David Bergeron
- The Creole Creamery ice cream served at the 5th Annual Holiday Tree Lighting & Music Festival