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Lamb Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Palm Springs, California · EIN 203863303

Lamb Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Palm Springs, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $110,339 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $14,290 and the largest $25,745. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $240,347 the year before.

83% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$240,3475$3.8 million
2024$110,3398$4.8 million

How to apply

Lamb Family Foundation Inc 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Lamb Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Idaho.

StateGrantsAmount
Idaho2$50,925
California4$29,395
Oregon1$25,019
Florida1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Sun Valley Music Festival
Sun Valley, ID
Donate to Cause$25,745
Sun Valley Music Festival
Sun Valley, ID
Donate to Cause$25,180
Columbia River Maritime Museum
Astoria, OR
Donate to Cause$25,019
College of the Desert
Palm Desert, CA
Donate to Cause$23,580
Schwab Charitable-J R Lamb Fund
Orlando, FL
provide for future donations$5,000
College of the Desert
Palm Springs, CA
Donate to cause$2,815
Pathfinder Ranch
Mountain Center, CA
Donate to Cause$2,500
Big Horn Institute
Palm Desert, CA
Donate to cause$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Lamb Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Lamb Family Foundation Inc give?

$110,339 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $14,290.

Who runs Lamb Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Joan R Lamb (President).

What does Lamb Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and education.

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