The Lampl Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Lampl Family Foundation is a private foundation in Brooklyn, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $169,200 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $20,000. 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$169,200
- Number of grants14
- Typical grant$15,000
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$2.9 million
- New grantees29%
Giving in 2025 was down from $184,200 the year before.
29% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $129,200 | 12 | $2.4 million |
| 2024 | $184,200 | 15 | $2.7 million |
| 2025 | $169,200 | 14 | $2.9 million |
How to apply
The Lampl Family 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 The Lampl Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to District of Columbia. It also paid $1,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 3 | $60,000 |
| New York | 2 | $35,000 |
| California | 3 | $26,200 |
| Ohio | 2 | $21,500 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $20,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $3,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Acumen Fund Inc | General operating | $20,000 |
| Alliance for Middle East Peace | General operating | $20,000 |
| Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Unde | General operating | $20,000 |
| Protect Democracy Project | General operating | $20,000 |
| Indivisible Civics | General operating | $20,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Cleveland | General operating | $18,000 |
| International Rescue Committee | General operating | $15,000 |
| Cleantech Education Foundation | General operating | $15,000 |
| Jacobs Cushman San Diego Food Bank | General operating | $10,000 |
| United Jewish Cemeteries | General operating | $3,500 |
| US for Bfree | General operating | $3,000 |
| Sustainable Living Association | General operating | $2,500 |
| KPBS | General operating | $1,200 |
| Nalanda Translation Committee | General operating | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Jack W Lampl III
- Joshua C Lampl
Questions people ask
Does The Lampl Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Lampl Family Foundation give?
$169,200 in tax year 2025, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.
Who runs The Lampl Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Jack W Lampl III (President) and Joshua C Lampl (Treasurer).
What does The Lampl Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and international.