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L A M P Foundation is a private corporation based in KNOXVILLE, TN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1997. It holds total assets of $1.1M. Annual income is reported at $178K. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Tennessee and Michigan. According to available records, L A M P Foundation has made 127 grants totaling $432K, with a median grant of $1K. The foundation has distributed between $122K and $168K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $168K distributed across 64 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $80K, with an average award of $3K. The foundation has supported 52 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Tennessee, New York, Michigan, which account for 87% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 8 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$250
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$3K
Largest Grant
$51K
Based on 39 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.
L A M P Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 127 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TN, NY, MI.
L A M P Foundation has distributed a total of $432K across 127 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $3K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $80K.
Must be a 501(c)(3) tax exempt organization.
L A M P Foundation is headquartered in KNOXVILLE, TN. While based in TN, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 8 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Townes Lavidge Osborn | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Robert S Marquis | SECRETARY/TR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Townes O Miller | VICE PRESIDE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$149K
Total Assets
$1.1M
Fair Market Value
$2.1M
Net Worth
$1.1M
Grants Paid
$143K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$108K
Distribution Amount
$99K
Total: $845K
Total Grants
127
Total Giving
$432K
Average Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
52
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Luke'S Episcopal ChurchREVEREND FUND | Knoxville, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| First United Methodist ChurchGENERAL SUPPORT | Knoxville, TN | $1K | 2023 |
| Rotary Foundation Of KnoxvilleGENERAL OPERATING, ORPHANAGE | Knoxville, TN | $80K | 2023 |
| American Academy In RomeGENERAL OPERATING | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Knoxville Museum Of ArtGENERAL SUPPORT, COLLECTORS CIRCLE | Knoxville, TN | $6K | 2023 |
| Knoxville Symphony OrchestraGENERAL SUPPORT | Knoxville, TN | $5K | 2023 |
| Mott Community CollegeMUSIC SCHOLARSHIP | Flint, MI | $5K | 2023 |
| St John'S Episcopal CathedralGENERAL SUPPORT | Knoxville, TN | $3K | 2023 |
| Knoxville Opera CompanyGENERAL SUPPORT | Knoxville, TN | $3K | 2023 |
| Episcopal School Of KnoxvilleGENERAL SUPPORT | Knoxville, TN | $3K | 2023 |
| Clarence Brown TheatreSCHOLARSHIPS,EVENTS | Knoxville, TN | $3K | 2023 |
| Univeristy Of Tn FoundationGENERAL OPERATING, JENKINS ENDOWMENT | Knoxville, TN | $3K | 2023 |
| Webb School Of KnoxvilleGENERAL OPERATING | Knoxville, TN | $2K | 2023 |
| Beck Cultural Exchange CenterGENERAL OPERATING | Knoxville, TN | $2K | 2023 |
| East Tn Historical SocietyGENERAL SUPPORT | Knoxville, TN | $1K | 2023 |
| Knoxville Botanical GardensGENERAL OPERATING | Knoxville, TN | $1K | 2023 |
| Lakeshore Park ConservancyGENERAL OPERATING | Knoxville, TN | $1K | 2023 |
| The WordplayersGENERAL OPERATING | Knoxville, TN | $1K | 2023 |
| Western Carolina UniversitySCHOLARSHIP FUND | Cullowhee, NC | $1K | 2023 |
| Amadeus Chamber EnsembleGENERAL OPERATING | Monticello, AR | $1K | 2023 |
| St Margaret'S Episcopal ChurchGENERAL OPERATING | Washington, DC | $500 | 2023 |
| The BottomGENERAL SUPPORT | Knoxville, TN | $500 | 2023 |
| East Tennessee Design CenterIJAMS | Knoxville, TN | $500 | 2023 |
| Hillwood Estate Museum & GardenGENERAL SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $250 | 2023 |
| Episcopal Diocese Of East TnGENERAL SUPPORT | Knoxville, TN | $5K | 2022 |
| American Marketing AssociationSCHOLARSHIPS | Knoxville, TN | $5K | 2022 |
| Knoxville Area Urban LeagueGENERAL OPERATING | Knoxville, TN | $4K | 2022 |
| Knoxville Opera GuildGENERAL SUPPORT | Knoxville, TN | $2K | 2022 |
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