Lamb Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Lamb Foundation is a private foundation in Scottsdale, Arizona. In tax year 2025 it gave $125,337 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $25,237 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$125,337
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$25,237
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$3.5 million
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2025 was down from $155,000 the year before.
67% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $23,472 | 5 | $2.5 million |
| 2024 | $155,000 | 2 | $2.9 million |
| 2025 | $125,337 | 3 | $3.5 million |
How to apply
Lamb Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Lamb Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to North Dakota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | 1 | $100,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $25,237 |
| Colorado | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Homeward Animal Shelter | Support Animal adoption | $100,000 |
| Crossroads Inc | Support drug and alcohol rehabilitation | $25,237 |
| Greater Colorado Council - BSA | General Support | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Raymond A Lamb
- M Christopher Evans
- James A Herk
Questions people ask
Does Lamb Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Lamb Foundation give?
$125,337 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $25,237.
Who runs Lamb Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Raymond A Lamb (Trustee), M Christopher Evans (Trustee) and James A Herk (Trustee).
What does Lamb Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals.