Grants paid by The Frank and Mary Lamberson Foundation
EIN 59-7096409 · Chicago, IL · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20Z
The Frank and Mary Lamberson Foundation of Chicago, IL (EIN 59-7096409) reported 68 grants paid totaling $486,000 to 17 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$486,000
68 grants
Recipients
17
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
8 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 9 | $60,000 | — |
| 2019 | 10 | $60,000 | — |
| 2020 | 10 | $60,000 | — |
| 2021 | 8 | $65,000 | — |
| 2022 | 7 | $60,000 | — |
| 2023 | 8 | $60,000 | — |
| 2024 | 8 | $60,000 | — |
| 2025 | 8 | $61,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 17 recipients receiving the most from The Frank and Mary Lamberson Foundation, by grants paid, out of 17 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Oceanographic Society 59-1114306 | B | Stuart, FL | 6 | $110,000 | 2023 |
| Community Foundation of Wnc | U | Asheville, NC | 8 | $106,000 | 2025 |
| University of Michigan Medical School | U | Ann Arbor, MI | 5 | $60,250 | 2025 |
| Vasser College 14-1338587 | C | Pughkeepsie, NY | 8 | $56,000 | 2025 |
| Detroit Zoological Society 38-6027356 | C | Detroit, MI | 4 | $20,000 | 2021 |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation 02-0554654 | B | Staten Island, NY | 2 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| Asheville Art Museum Association Inc 56-6060776 | C | Asheville, NC | 3 | $18,500 | 2024 |
| Spruce Pine Montessori School 56-1010584 | B | Spruce Pine, NC | 8 | $15,500 | 2025 |
| Shriners Hospitals Forchildren | U | Tampa, FL | 1 | $15,250 | 2025 |
| Toe River Arts Council 56-1141339 | C | Burnsville, NC | 4 | $14,500 | 2022 |
| Mitchell County Animal Rescue 56-1432402 | B | Spruce Pine, NC | 8 | $12,000 | 2025 |
| Asheville Area Arts Council 58-1371546 | B | Asheville, NC | 2 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Cranbrook Educational Community 38-2015048 | B | Bloomfield Hills, MI | 2 | $10,000 | 2019 |
| The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Fbo Cleveland Clinic Martin Health Fndn | U | Stuart, FL | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Conservation Through Poverty Alleviation International Inc | U | Rockville, MD | 1 | $5,000 | 2025 |
| Regents of the University of Michigan 38-6006309 | C | Ann Arbor, MI | 1 | $5,000 | 2023 |
| Mitchell County Safe Place 56-1865248 | B | Spruce Pine, NC | 4 | $3,000 | 2021 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 68 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Shriners Hospitals Forchildren Tampa, FL | U | $15,250 | paid | GENERAL | 202601269349103030 |
| 2025 | University of Michigan Medical School Ann Arbor, MI | U | $15,250 | paid | GENERAL | 202601269349103030 |
| 2025 | Community Foundation of Wnc Asheville, NC | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202601269349103030 |
| 2025 | Asheville Area Arts Council Asheville, NC | B | $9,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202601269349103030 |
| 2025 | Conservation Through Poverty Alleviation International Inc Rockville, MD | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202601269349103030 |
| 2025 | Vasser College Pughkeepsie, NY | C | $4,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202601269349103030 |
| 2025 | Mitchell County Animal Rescue Spruce Pine, NC | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202601269349103030 |
| 2025 | Spruce Pine Montessori School Spruce Pine, NC | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202601269349103030 |
| 2024 | University of Michigan Medical School Ann Arbor, MI | U | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202541279349103154 |
| 2024 | Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation Staten Island, NY | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202541279349103154 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation of Wnc Asheville, NC | U | $12,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202541279349103154 |
| 2024 | Asheville Art Museum Association Inc Asheville, NC | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202541279349103154 |
| 2024 | Vasser College Pughkeepsie, NY | C | $4,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202541279349103154 |
| 2024 | Spruce Pine Montessori School Spruce Pine, NC | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202541279349103154 |
| 2024 | Mitchell County Animal Rescue Spruce Pine, NC | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202541279349103154 |
| 2024 | Asheville Area Arts Council Asheville, NC | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL | 202541279349103154 |
| 2023 | Florida Oceanographic Society Stuart, FL | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202411139349102106 |
| 2023 | Community Foundation of Wnc Asheville, NC | U | $12,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202411139349102106 |
| 2023 | Vasser College Pughkeepsie, NY | C | $9,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202411139349102106 |
| 2023 | Asheville Art Museum Association Inc Asheville, NC | C | $5,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202411139349102106 |
| 2023 | Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation Staten Island, NY | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202411139349102106 |
| 2023 | Regents of the University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202411139349102106 |
| 2023 | Spruce Pine Montessori School Spruce Pine, NC | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202411139349102106 |
| 2023 | Mitchell County Animal Rescue Spruce Pine, NC | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202411139349102106 |
| 2022 | Florida Oceanographic Society Stuart, FL | B | $30,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202331219349100428 |
| 2022 | Community Foundation of Wnc Asheville, NC | U | $14,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202331219349100428 |
| 2022 | Vasser College Pughkeepsie, NY | C | $6,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202331219349100428 |
| 2022 | Toe River Arts Council Burnsville, NC | C | $4,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202331219349100428 |
| 2022 | Asheville Art Museum Association Inc Asheville, NC | C | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202331219349100428 |
| 2022 | Spruce Pine Montessori School Spruce Pine, NC | B | $1,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202331219349100428 |
| 2022 | Mitchell County Animal Rescue Spruce Pine, NC | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL | 202331219349100428 |
| 2021 | Florida Oceanographic Society Stuart, FL | B | $30,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202211159349100546 |
| 2021 | Community Foundation of Wnc Asheville, NC | U | $11,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202211159349100546 |
| 2021 | Vasser College Pughkeepsie, NY | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202211159349100546 |
| 2021 | Detroit Zoological Society Detroit, MI | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202211159349100546 |
| 2021 | Toe River Arts Council Burnsville, NC | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202211159349100546 |
| 2021 | Spruce Pine Montessori School Spruce Pine, NC | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202211159349100546 |
| 2021 | Mitchell County Animal Rescue Spruce Pine, NC | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202211159349100546 |
| 2021 | Mitchell County Safe Place Spruce Pine, NC | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL | 202211159349100546 |
| 2020 | Community Foundation of Wnc Asheville, NC | U | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202101179349102000 |
| 2020 | Florida Oceanographic Society Stuart, FL | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202101179349102000 |
| 2020 | University of Michigan Medical School Ann Arbor, MI | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202101179349102000 |
| 2020 | The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Fbo Cleveland Clinic Martin Health Fndn Stuart, FL | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202101179349102000 |
| 2020 | Detroit Zoological Society Detroit, MI | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202101179349102000 |
| 2020 | Toe River Arts Council Burnsville, NC | C | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202101179349102000 |
| 2020 | Spruce Pine Montessori School Spruce Pine, NC | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202101179349102000 |
| 2020 | Vasser College Pughkeepsie, NY | C | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202101179349102000 |
| 2020 | Mitchell County Animal Rescue Spruce Pine, NC | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202101179349102000 |
| 2020 | Mitchell County Safe Place Spruce Pine, NC | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202101179349102000 |
| 2019 | Community Foundation of Wnc Asheville, NC | U | $11,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202031629349100423 |
| 2019 | Florida Oceanographic Society Stuart, FL | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202031629349100423 |
| 2019 | University of Michigan Medical School Ann Arbor, MI | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202031629349100423 |
| 2019 | Vasser College Pughkeepsie, NY | C | $7,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202031629349100423 |
| 2019 | Mitchell County Animal Rescue Spruce Pine, NC | B | $6,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202031629349100423 |
| 2019 | Cranbrook Educational Community Bloomfield Hills, MI | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202031629349100423 |
| 2019 | Detroit Zoological Society Detroit, MI | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202031629349100423 |
| 2019 | Toe River Arts Council Burnsville, NC | C | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202031629349100423 |
| 2019 | Spruce Pine Montessori School Spruce Pine, NC | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202031629349100423 |
| 2019 | Mitchell County Safe Place Spruce Pine, NC | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202031629349100423 |
| 2018 | Community Foundation of Wnc Asheville, NC | U | $14,500 | paid | GENERAL | 201901269349100140 |
| 2018 | Vasser College Pughkeepsie, NY | C | $12,500 | paid | GENERAL | 201901269349100140 |
| 2018 | University of Michigan Medical School Ann Arbor, MI | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 201901269349100140 |
| 2018 | Florida Oceanographic Society Stuart, FL | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 201901269349100140 |
| 2018 | Cranbrook Educational Community Bloomfield Hills, MI | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 201901269349100140 |
| 2018 | Detroit Zoological Society Detroit, MI | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 201901269349100140 |
| 2018 | Spruce Pine Montessori School Spruce Pine, NC | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL | 201901269349100140 |
| 2018 | Mitchell County Safe Place Spruce Pine, NC | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL | 201901269349100140 |
| 2018 | Mitchell County Animal Rescue Spruce Pine, NC | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL | 201901269349100140 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.0 | 202601269349103030 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.0 | 202541279349103154 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202411139349102106 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202331219349100428 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.1 | 202211159349100546 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202101179349102000 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-12-31 | not stated | 2019v5.0 | 202031629349100423 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.0 | 201901269349100140 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/597096409.json.
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