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Charles Lamar Family Foundation is a private trust based in BATON ROUGE, LA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2001. The principal officer is Charles W Lamar Iii. It holds total assets of $13.8M. Annual income is reported at $3.3M. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Louisiana. According to available records, Charles Lamar Family Foundation has made 110 grants totaling $3.5M, with a median grant of $20K. Annual giving has grown from $1.1M in 2021 to $2.4M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $120K, with an average award of $32K. The foundation has supported 50 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Louisiana, Alabama, New York, which account for 92% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 8 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$17K
Average Grant
$32K
Largest Grant
$120K
Based on 34 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Charles Lamar Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 110 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in LA, AL, NY.
Charles Lamar Family Foundation has distributed a total of $3.5M across 110 grants. The median grant size is $20K, with an average of $32K. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $120K.
The application deadline is VARIES. Donee organizations are generally limited to those located in or near the baton rouge, la area in the fields of social services, arts and culture, education, animal welfare, and natural and historic conservation.
Charles Lamar Family Foundation is headquartered in BATON ROUGE, LA. While based in LA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 8 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carole E Lamar | SECRETARY/TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Allison Lamar Beard | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Charles W Lamar Iii | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Courtney Lamar Leader | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$13.8M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$13.8M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
110
Total Giving
$3.5M
Average Grant
$32K
Median Grant
$20K
Unique Recipients
50
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cat HavenCHARITABLE - FUNDING FOR AN EXPANDED DEVELOPMENT AND MARKETING PROGRAM | Baton Rouge, LA | $20K | 2022 |
| New Schools For Baton RougeCHARITABLE - SUPPORT FOR THE LAUNCH OF 12 NEW CHARTER SCHOOLS | Baton Rouge, LA | $100K | 2022 |
| Companion Animal AllianceCHARITABLE - PETS FOR LIFE PROGRAM | Baton Rouge, LA | $100K | 2022 |
| Lousiana Key AcademyCHARITABLE - CAPITAL CAMPAIGN PLEDGE INSTALLMENT - EXPANSION OF SCHOOL'S FACILITY | Baton Rouge, LA | $100K | 2022 |
| Baton Rouge Youth CoalitionCHARITABLE - SUPPORT PERSISTENCE PROGRAM | Baton Rouge, LA | $100K | 2022 |
| Baldwin Family Village FoundationCHARITABLE -FUNDING FOR FIRST YEAR OPERATING EXPENSES | Fairhope, AL | $80K | 2022 |
| Br Early Childhood Education Collaborative IncCHARITABLE -EARLY CHILDHOOD CAREGIVER EDUCATION PROGRAM-SALARIES FOR EARLY LEARNING SPECIALISTS | Baton Rouge, LA | $80K | 2022 |
| Friends Of Turkana IncCHARITABLE -FUNDING TO DRILL AND EQUIP A WATER WELL AT LOLUPE VILLAGE, TURKANA CTY, KENYA | Brooklyn, NY | $59K | 2022 |
| Ymca Of The Capital AreaCHARITABLE -FUNDING FOR THE POWER SCHOLARS ACADEMY WF | Baton Rouge, LA | $50K | 2022 |
| Christian Outreach CenterCHARITABLE - HANDUP PRISON RE-ENTRY PROGRAM FUNDING | Baton Rouge, LA | $50K | 2022 |
| Empower MailCHARITABLE -INSTALLATION OF 2 SOLAR POWERED WATER SYSTEMS IN KAFIGUEBA AND MISSENI | Highland, UT | $36K | 2022 |
| Stand For Children LouisianaCHARITABLE - EFFORTS TO BUILD PARENT CAPACITY - FUNDING OF WORKSHOPS | Baton Rouge, LA | $30K | 2022 |
| Mwanzo Proud FarmersCHARITABLE -FUNDING FOR ROOFTOP RAINWATER COLLECTION EQUIPMENT IN RABUOR, KENYA | Seatlle, WA | $28K | 2022 |
| Louisiana Endowment For The HumanitiesCHARITABLE - FUNDING FOR THE PRIME TIME FAMILY READING PROGRAM | New Orleans, LA | $27K | 2022 |
| Nature Conservancy Of LouisianaCHARITABLE - SUPPORT OF THE ATCHAFALAYA CONSERVATION CENTER (CONSERVATION FELLOWS PROGRAM) / FUNDING FOR ENVIRONMENTAL FLOW PROGRAM FOR THE ATCHAFALAYA BASIN | Baton Rouge, LA | $27K | 2022 |
| Arts Council Of Greater Baton RougeCHARITABLE - MANSHIP/SHAW CENTER SUBSIDY GRANTS PROGRAM; FUNDING FOR SALARY FOR DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION | Baton Rouge, LA | $25K | 2022 |
| Friends Of The Shelter IncCHARITABLE - REDUCED-COST SPAY/NEUTER PROGRAM | Hammond, LA | $25K | 2022 |
| Baton Rouge General FoundationCHARITABLE -CHARITABLE - ARTS IN MEDICINE PROGRAM | Baton Rouge, LA | $25K | 2022 |
| Big Sky Cares (Catnip FoundationCHARITABLE - LIVINGSTON PARISH OUTREACH PROGRAM EXPANSION | Folsom, LA | $25K | 2022 |
| The Walls ProjectCHARITABLE -FUTURES FUND TECH ACADEMY | Baton Rouge, LA | $25K | 2022 |
| Idea Public Schools Louisiana IncCHARITABLE -PURCHASES OF EQUIPMENT FOR SPECIAL NEEDS STUDENTS | Baton Rouge, LA | $25K | 2022 |
| Manners Of The HeartCHARITABLE -FUNDING FOR PRODUCTION OF HOME CONNECTION VIDEOS | Baton Rouge, LA | $20K | 2022 |
| Center For Development & LearningCHARITABLE - LOUISIANA READS! PROGRAM FUNDING | Metairie, LA | $20K | 2022 |
| Line 4 LineCHARITABLE - MERRYDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PILOT PROJECT | Baton Rouge, LA | $15K | 2022 |
| Friends Of Camp Salmen Nature Park IncCHARITABLE - RESTORATION WORK TO CAMP SALMEN LODGE | Slidell, LA | $15K | 2022 |
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