Volunteers serving the community at a Trident Foundation event

Live band performing at the Smokin' the Coast BBQ competition

Krewe of Neptune volunteers at a holiday charity gathering

Krewe of Neptune · 501(c)(3) Charitable Arm

Helping neighbors weather every storm.

The charitable arm of the Mississippi Gulf Coast's largest Mardi Gras krewe — disaster relief, family support, and community give-back, three hundred sixty-five days a year.

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6Families adopted each Christmas

3rdAnnual Smokin' the Coast cook-off

How We Help

Three ways the Krewe shows up for the Coast.

A child receiving new shoes and gifts through the Adopt-A-Family program

Adopt-A-Family Christmas

Each December, the Foundation adopts six underserved families, providing gifts that would otherwise be out of reach — a hand up, not a hand out.

Neighbors lined up for disaster relief supplies under a Krewe of Neptune relief tent

Disaster Relief Efforts

Immediate assistance following hurricanes and other disasters that hit the Gulf Coast — supplies, funds, and manpower deployed to neighbors when they need it most.

Krewe of Neptune volunteers at a community charity event

Local Charity Support

Financial donations and volunteer hours to local charities across the region, promoting charitable work well beyond our own programs.

In Motion

Here Is How We Help Impact Our Community.

A hand up, not a hand out — for those less fortunate in extreme times of need.

— The Trident Foundation, mission statement

Extreme times of need

The Foundation continues to serve the community when disaster strikes — please help us continue this work with your support.

Families in need

Standing behind those less fortunate with support that restores dignity, not dependency.

Media partners

We value the local media relationships that help carry this work to the wider Gulf Coast community.

Charitable Partners

Charitable organizations supported by the Krewe of Neptune.

In the News

Local media highlights our work in the community.

Spotlight Gulf Coast episode featuring The Trident Foundation

Spotlight Gulf Coast — Ep. 74 features The Trident Foundation

We value and appreciate our media relations partners — without them, this work would reach far fewer neighbors. Watch the full features in the video section above.

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