Shreveport: Community & Culture
On the community map of Shreveport: 12 libraries, 203 congregations, and 23 cultural organizations.
- 1.1 congregations per 1,000 residents (vs Louisiana 0.9/1K).
- 1.3 cultural orgs per 10K residents (vs Louisiana 1.4/10K).
Libraries & Learning
| Nearest Library · Name | Broadmoor Branch |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Address | 1212 Capt. Shreve Dr. |
| Nearest Library · Phone | (318) 869-0120 |
| Nearest Library · Zip | 71105 |
| Nearest Library · Hours Per Year | 3328 |
| Nearest Library · Total Libraries In City | 12 |
Sources: IMLS PLS — state+city name match
Faith & Tradition
Houses of worship counted via OpenStreetMap + IRS 990 nonprofit registry. Reflects active congregations, not historical churches.
Organizations (20)
AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS
RIVER BEND ROTARY FOUNDATION INC
DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS
BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA
MASONIC BUILDING COMPANY INC
ROTARY INTERNATIONAL
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS
LOWE MCFARLANE POST NO 14 OF THE AMERICAN LEGION INC
SHREVEPORT LODGE NO 2239 LOYAL ORDER OF MOOSE
AMERICAN LEGION
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA
ROTARY INTERNATIONAL
ALLIED MASONIC DEGREES COUNCIL NO 38
ROTARY CLUB OF SHREVEPORT FOUNDATION
KIWANIS INTERNATIONAL INC
SHREVEPORT KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS HOME ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS
| Churches · Total count | 203 |
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Sources: IRS Exempt Organizations · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Arts & Culture
Cultural organizations: museums, performing-arts venues, and arts nonprofits.
Listings (20)
Antioch Baptist Church
Barret Elementary School
Bethune Junior-Senior High School
B'Nai Zion Temple
Byrd, C. E., High School
Caspiana House
Central Fire Station
Central High School
Central Railroad Station
Cross Lake Pumping and Filtration Plant
Crystal Grocery
Davidson House
Dodd College President's Home
Fair Park High School
Fairfield Building, The
Fairfield Historic District
Fairfield Historic District (Boundary Increase)
First Presbyterian Church
Flesch House
Highland Historic District
| Arts Organizations · Total count | 10 |
|---|---|
| Cultural Orgs · Total count | 23 |
Sources: IRS BMF keyword · IRS EO BMF · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Civic Organizations
Fraternal orders, service clubs, and civic-engagement organizations (Rotary, Lions, Elks, etc.).
Organizations (15)
UNITED GRAND IMPERIAL COUN KNIGHTS OF RED CROSS OF CONSTANTINE
ZONTA INTERNATIONAL
THE FELINE HUMANE SOCIETY OF RUSTON
RISING SUN ANIMAL RESCUE
K KREWE ANIMAL RESCUE
SHREVEPORT BOSSIER ANIMAL RESCUE INC
YMCA OF NORTHWEST LOUISIANA
BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA
GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF NORTH LOUISIANA INC
UNITED WAY OF NORTHWEST LOUISIANA
LOUISIANA 4-H FOUNDATION
NORTHWEST LOUISIANA FOOD BANK
HUMANE SOCIETY OF NORTHWEST LOUISIANA INC
JUNIOR LEAGUE OF SHREVEPORT INC
SAVED BY GRACE ANIMAL RESCUE
| Chamber Of Commerce · Name | SHREVEPORT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC |
|---|---|
| Community Organizations · Total | 1,430 |
| Community Resource Links · Food Assistance | https://www.fns.usda.gov/snap/retailer-locator?location=Shreveport+LA |
| Community Resource Links · Legal Aid | https://www.lsc.gov/about-lsc/what-legal-aid/get-legal-help?zip=71106 |
| Community Resource Links · Senior Services | https://eldercare.acl.gov/Public/Index.aspx?zip=71106 |
| Community Resource Links · Job Centers | https://www.careeronestop.org/LocalHelp/AmericanJobCenters/find-american-jo… |
| Community Resource Links · Substance Abuse | https://findtreatment.gov/?zip=71106 |
| Community Resource Links · Housing Assistance | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/housing/sfh/hcc?searchZip=71106 |
Sources: IRS EO BMF · IRS EO BMF — full extraction by NTEE category · Federal agency locator URLs · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Dining & Nightlife
| Dining Scene · Full Service Restaurants | 81 |
|---|---|
| Dining Scene · Fast Food | 117 |
| Dining Scene · Bars | 11 |
| Dining Scene · Coffee Snacks | 24 |
Sources: Census CBP NAICS 722
Attractions
Notable nearby attractions and visitor destinations from federal/state tourism data.
Nearby (15)
Stephens African American Museum
R.W. Norton Art Gallery
Meadows Museum of Art
Marlene Yu Museum
Shreveport Water Works Museum
Shreveport Railroad Museum
McNeill Pumping Station
Spring Street Historical Museum
Sci-Port: Louisiana's Science Center
Shreveport Aquarium
Mardi Gras Museum
Museum of Life Sciences
Barksdale Global Power Museum
Splash Kingdom
Jubilee Zoo
Attractions (9)
Stephens African American Museum
R.W. Norton Art Gallery
Meadows Museum of Art
Marlene Yu Museum
Shreveport Water Works Museum
Shreveport Railroad Museum
McNeill Pumping Station
Museum of Life Sciences
Splash Kingdom
Other
Organizations (5)
SHREVEPORT SCOTTISH RITE FOUNDATION INC
AMERICAN MILLENNIUM PROJECT INC
MCNEILL STREET PUMPING STATION PRESERVATION SOCIETY
OAKLAND CEMETERY PRESERVATION SOCIETY
SINDOLOGY
Clubs (6)
NORTH CADDO SHOOTING CLUB
EAST RIDGE COUNTRY CLUB
TOWN SOUTH SWIM AND TENNIS CLUB INC
PANOLA COUNTY GUN CLUB INC
FOX FITNESS PROJECT
FAITH FAMILY FITNESS AND FINANCE
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| Community Engagement · Orgs Per 1000 Residents | 7.90 |
|---|---|
| Community Engagement · Churches Per 1000 Residents | 1.10 |
| Community Engagement · Engagement Level | engaged |
| Community Engagement · Total Orgs | 1,430 |
| Homelessness · State homelessness rate per 10K | 7.45 |
| Homelessness · Estimated homeless population | 135 |
| Homelessness · Year | 2024 |
| Environmental Orgs · Total count | 43 |
| Homeless Services · Total count | 3 |
| Legal Aid · Total count | 2 |
| Mentoring Orgs · Total count | 3 |
| Recovery Orgs · Total count | 5 |
| Senior Services · Total count | 32 |
| Youth Sports · Total count | 110 |
| Youth Sports · Total In Area | 110 |
Sources: HUD AHAR 2024 PIT Counts — state rate applied · IRS BMF NTEE C/D · IRS BMF keyword search · IRS BMF keyword · IRS BMF NTEE code match, city=Shreveport