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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 45-4735106

Timothy S Y Lam Foundation

A private foundation in Las Vegas, NV. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 20 grants and $57,544 paid in grants.

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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

    $57,544

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $1,053,592

  • Tax year 2023

    $36,087

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,032,996

  • Tax year 2022

    $17,946

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $639,588

  • Tax year 2021

    $12,858

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $825,371

  • Tax year 2020

    $209,727

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $518,685

  • Tax year 2019

    $23,212

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $631,742

  • Tax year 2018

    $31,695

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $643,896

Grants paid in 2024

20 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Penn State UniversityUniversity Park, PA

    Scholarships

    $10,000
  2. Individual

    Scholarship

    $5,000
  3. Individual

    Scholarships

    $5,000
  4. University of MemphisMemphis, TN

    Scholarships

    $4,999
  5. University of Central FloridaOrlando, FL

    Scholarship

    $4,000
  6. Individual

    Scholarship

    $2,625
  7. Individual

    Scholarship

    $2,525
  8. Individual

    Scholarships

    $2,000
  9. Texas Tech UniversityLubbock, TX

    Scholarship

    $2,000
  10. Individual

    Scholarships

    $2,000
  11. Johnson Whales UniversityCharlotte, NC

    Scholarships

    $2,000
  12. Jonestown Community CollegeSmithfield, NC

    Scholarships

    $2,000
  13. Penn College of TechnologyWilliamsport, PA

    Scholarships

    $2,000
  14. Skidmore CollegeSaratoga SPGS, NY

    Scholarships

    $2,000
  15. International School of HospitalityLas Vegas, NV

    Scholarships

    $2,000
  16. University of FloridaGainesville, FL

    Scholarships

    $2,000
  17. Washington State UniversityPullman, WA

    Scholarships

    $2,000
  18. Individual

    Scholarships

    $2,000
  19. White Lodging JW Marriot SchoolWest Lafayette, IN

    Scholarships

    $800
  20. Individual

    Scholarships

    $595

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education2 grants $6,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania2 grants $12,000
  2. Florida2 grants $6,000
  3. Tennessee1 grant $4,999
  4. North Carolina2 grants $4,000
  5. Nevada1 grant $2,000
  6. New York1 grant $2,000
  7. Texas1 grant $2,000
  8. Washington1 grant $2,000
  9. Indiana1 grant $800

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Michelle OkrentFoundation Associate Hours 15Pay $0

The return

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