Annual Appeal

Your donation to Poydras Home’s 2024 Annual Appeal: Going Beyond The Gate will help Poydras Home to provide meaningful life experiences for our residents, both here on campus and through opportunities to go beyond our gate into the broader community. Every gift, large or small, matters!

If you prefer to mail your donation in the form of a check, please make your check out to Poydras Home and mail to:

Jennifer Brammell
Director of Marketing and Development
Poydras Home Philanthropy Department
5354 Magazine Street
New Orleans, LA 70115

Poydras Home 2024 Annual Appeal: Going Beyond The Gate


Annual Appeal

The 1817 Founders Circle for 2024

  • Penny Baumer
    • In Memory of Patrick Michael Lynch, Jr. 
  • Julie Brietmeyer
  • Joe Bucher and Kathryn Lichtenberg
  • Dr. and Mrs. Walter Cockerham
  • Celia Davis
  • Vaughn and Doug Downing
    • In Memory of Charlotte Wilbourne Carriere
    • In Memory of Carl S. Downing
  • William and Catherine Edwards
  • Gaye Frederic
  • Lesley Hardin
  • Claire Jacobi
  • Susan Kartze
  • Janis Gissel Letourneau, MD
  • Becky and Tommy McGoey
    • In Memory of Pat and Joe Norton
  • Dianne McGraw
  • Dr. and Mrs. Brian and Kristin Moore
  • Gwynne Moser
  • Margo Moss
  • The Joyce Post Family
    • In Honor of the Poydras Home Staff
  • Lucy Riess
  • Elizabeth Ryan
  • Katherine and Robert Saer
    • In Memory of Teetsie Van Horn and Ken Saer
  • Nanette Shapiro
  • Bobby and Anne Swayze
    • In Memory of Martha Anne Treen
  • Michele Triche
  • Christine M. Vinson
    • In Memory of J.D. Vinson, Jr.
  • Sarah W. Weden


2024 Annual Appeal

  • Gail Asprodites
  • Bettye and Mike Bagot
  • Adelaide W. Benjamin
    • In Memory of James Allen Churchill
  • J.G. and Virginia Brazil
    • In Memory of Louise Hoehn Hogan
  • Suzanne Butler
  • Mr. and Mrs. D.B.H. Chaffe, III
  • Nancy Scott Degan
    • In Memory of Gloria Walther Scott
  • Marguerite Demarest
  • E. Jerome Friedrichs, Jr.
    • In Memory of  Elizabeth R. Friedrichs
  • Susan Freyder
    • In Memory of Margie Bradley
  • Derby Gisclair
    • In Memory of Maurice J. Picheloup, III
  • John and Beth Green
    • In Memory of Cynthia Peneguy-Couturier
  • Lynn Gutknecht
    • In Memory of Lena Gutknecht
  • Elizabeth B. Hassinger
    • In Memory of Robert Conery Hassinger
  • Laurie Hienz
  • Marda F. Johnson
    • In Memory of Margaret S. Favor
  • Ronald A. Johnson
    • In Memory of Leone A. Johnson
  • Hans Jonassen
  • Jay Lapeyre
  • Jane Le Blanc
    • In Memory of Dorothy Janssen
  • Jane Ledet
  • Hélène C. Lopez
  • Charles B. Maginnis, IV
    • In Memory of Gladys C. Maginnis
  • Joel Mague
    • In Memory of Don and Jean Westbrook
  • Margie Scheuermann
    • In Honor of Wonderful Staff
  • Gene Shapiro and Bill Murray
  • Reily Foundation / Peggy Bories Schleiff & Henry Schleiff Family Fund
    • In Memory of Jane Bories
  • Adrienne and Stanton Shuler
    • In Memory of Grace Rice Hale
  • Mary Ann St. John
  • Suzanne and Bob Thomas
  • W. Howard Thompson
    • In Memory of Phyllis H. Thompson
  • Mrs. Nancy Turner
  • Walter Watson Van Benthuysen, Jr.
    • In Memory of Mrs. James Guy Mallery, Jr.
  • Laurie T. Waggener
    • In Memory of Betty Lou and Joseph Tranchina
  • Stevia M. Walther
  • Julie Woolfolk
  • William and Alice Wright
  • Richard and Jackie Yancey
    • In Honor of Jackie Ryan

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There are many meaningful ways to support Poydras Home's mission to provide exceptional care.
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There are plentiful naming opportunities for our generous supporters to consider as we transform our campus with the Poydras Home Reimagined project.
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Our Annual Holiday Tree Lighting & Music Festival held at the onset of the holiday season is Poydras Home’s hallmark fundraiser.

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