New Orleans Hispanic Heritage Foundation
CULTURE. SCHOLARSHIP. COMMUNITY.
Supporting our Community through Art, Culture, Education, and Academic Advancement
The New Orleans Hispanic Heritage Foundation (“NOHHF”) is a non-profit community organization whose main purpose is to cultivate and promote the Hispanic heritage within the New Orleans community and the greater region. The NOHHF supports activities that provide an opportunity to experience Hispanic culture through art, education, culinary flavors, and music with the aspiration of creating a stronger more diverse and culturally rich community.
The NOHHF is governed and managed by a board of volunteers, many who are local professionals and all of whom are committed to the Foundation’s valuable mission.
Building the future through a good and strong education
The New Orleans Hispanic Heritage Foundation seeks, encourages, and supports talented high-school students who identify with Hispanic heritage by providing them with merit-based educational scholarships at local schools participating in the NOHHF Scholarship Program. Since 1993 the NOHHF has awarded over 1387 high school and freshman-year college scholarships to high-achieving students who attend schools in our area and go to distinguished Higher Education Institutions in the Country. These students go on to be responsible leaders and make substantial contributions to the betterment of our community.
Bringing Hispanic Culture to the New Orleans area
The New Orleans Hispanic Heritage Foundation supports activities that provide an opportunity to experience Hispanic heritage and culture through art, education, food, and music with the aspiration of creating a stronger more diverse, and culturally rich community.
Developing the future academic and professional careers of Hispanic youth
The New Orleans Hispanic Heritage Foundation Mentoring Program helps outstanding students who identify with Hispanic heritage plan for and develop their future academic and professional careers. The Foundation believes that by helping to educate the young people of New Orleans, they will have better life opportunities and choices and, in turn, make their contributions to the health and well-being of the community in the future.
SAVE-THE-DATE for this year's AZÚCAR BALL!
The Best Dancing Party in New Orleans will take place
on November 21st at the Hyatt Regency New Orleans.
GiveNOLA Day is back on May 5, 2026.
Please consider donating to the NOHHF this year to help with the education of the young people of the New Orleans area. Your donations will be greatly appreciated!
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Make an Impact in our Community
Whatever amount you can give today will be invested in the future of the low-income outstanding students.
Your donation to the NOHHF will represent hope for exceptional low-income students who identify with Hispanic heritage.
NOHHF Official Grant Recipient of the Super Bowl LIX IMPACT Legacy Program
We extend our most sincere gratitude and appreciation to our generous Azúcar Ball Sponsors & Grant Donors.
Muchísimas Gracias!
