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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 27-3770115

Lamb Foundation

A private foundation in City of Industry, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 29 grants and $281,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $281,000

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $4,443,775
  • Tax year 2023

    $261,550

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $4,489,386
  • Tax year 2022

    $234,700

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $4,642,779
  • Tax year 2021

    $203,950

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $4,321,443
  • Tax year 2020

    $176,850

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $4,085,018
  • Tax year 2019

    $155,590

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $3,876,465
  • Tax year 2018

    $163,859

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $3,478,453

Grants paid in 2024

29 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Jewish National FundRockville Ctr, NY

    General support

    $125,000
  2. American Friends of ShalvaNew York, NY

    General support

    $75,000
  3. Miracle Hill MinistriesGreenville, SC

    General support

    $20,000
  4. American Cancer SocietyAtlanta, GA

    General support

    $9,000
  5. Stand with USLos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $9,000
  6. Doctors Without BordersNew York, NY

    General support

    $5,000
  7. Leukemia & Lymphoma SocietyRye Brook, NY

    General support

    $5,000
  8. MD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, TX

    General support

    $5,000
  9. Brain Research FoundationChicago, IL

    General support

    $4,000
  10. City of HopeDuarte, CA

    General support

    $3,500
  11. The V FoundationCary, NC

    General support

    $3,000
  12. Guide Dogs of AmericaSlymar, CA

    General support

    $2,500
  13. American Heart AssociationDallas, TX

    General support

    $1,750
  14. Keaton's Child Cancer AllianceRoseville, CA

    General support

    $1,600
  15. Operation BBQ ReliefPleasant Hill, MO

    General support

    $1,500
  16. Roger Loff Memorial GBM Research FundCity of Industry, CA

    General support

    $1,500
  17. Daughters of the Nile FoundationAustin, TX

    General support

    $1,000
  18. Doctors for Global HealthDecatur, GA

    General support

    $1,000
  19. Meals on WheelsArlington, VA

    General support

    $1,000
  20. Signature Healthcare FoundationSt Louis, MO

    General support

    $1,000
  21. The Salvation ArmyAlexandria, VA

    General support

    $1,000
  22. Wounded Warrior ProjectJacksonville, FL

    General support

    $1,000
  23. Braille InstituteLos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $750
  24. Children's Hospital of Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $600
  25. Life House Foundation for ChildrenGlendora, CA

    General support

    $500
  26. Marine Toys for Tots FoundationTriangle, VA

    General support

    $500
  27. Arbor Day FoundationLincoln, NE

    General support

    $100
  28. National Audubon SocietyNew York, NY

    General support

    $100
  29. The 100 ClubHouston, TX

    General support

    $100

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. International aid3 grants $131,00080% of the total
  2. Human services3 grants $21,50013% of the total
  3. Medical research2 grants $4,6003% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $4,5003% of the total
  5. Health1 grant $1,7501% of the total
  6. Crime and legal aid1 grant $100<1% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $100<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York4 grants $205,100
  2. South Carolina1 grant $20,000
  3. California8 grants $19,950
  4. Georgia2 grants $10,000
  5. Texas4 grants $7,850
  6. Maryland1 grant $5,000
  7. Illinois1 grant $4,000
  8. North Carolina1 grant $3,000
  9. Missouri2 grants $2,500
  10. Virginia3 grants $2,500

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Leslie BortzPRESIDENT Hours 5Pay $0
  • Michael BortzVP/SECRETARY/TREASURER Hours 5Pay $0
  • John StiefelBOARD MEMBER Hours 5Pay $0

The return

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