Wisconsin · Private foundation
The Darlene & Harry Lambert Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $212k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 17
- Grants FY2024
- 15
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 20%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $8,100
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $36,400
- Organizations funded a year
- 13 to 17
- FY2020 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 4
- Total assets, FY2024
- $3.8M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 20% of the organizations The Darlene & Harry Lambert Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 12% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 88% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $25k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 17 | $212k | 18% |
| FY2023 | 15 | $212k | 20% |
| FY2022 | 15 | $237k | 13% |
| FY2021 | 13 | $218k | 8% |
| FY2020 | 17 | $223k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The British Home in California Ltd | $248,000 | 5 | 3% |
| Port Angeles Food Bank | $214,400 | 5 | 1% |
| Canine Companions for Independence Inc | $50,600 | 5 | 0% |
| Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network | $50,600 | 5 | 1% |
| Dogs for the Deaf Inc Dba Dogs for Better Lives | $50,600 | 5 | 0% |
| Bunnies Urgently Needing Shelter | $43,300 | 4 | 15% |
| Hospice of Santa Barbara Inc | $40,800 | 5 | 0% |
| Operation Uplift | $30,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Cancer Support Community Greater San Gabriel Valley | $30,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Guide Dogs for the Blind Inc | $29,600 | 3 | 0% |
Show all 19 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The British Home in California Ltd | $248,000 | 5 | 3% |
| Port Angeles Food Bank | $214,400 | 5 | 1% |
| Canine Companions for Independence Inc | $50,600 | 5 | 0% |
| Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network | $50,600 | 5 | 1% |
| Dogs for the Deaf Inc Dba Dogs for Better Lives | $50,600 | 5 | 0% |
| Bunnies Urgently Needing Shelter | $43,300 | 4 | 15% |
| Hospice of Santa Barbara Inc | $40,800 | 5 | 0% |
| Operation Uplift | $30,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Cancer Support Community Greater San Gabriel Valley | $30,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Guide Dogs for the Blind Inc | $29,600 | 3 | 0% |
| Pasadena Humane | $26,200 | 2 | 0% |
| Santa Ynez Valley Humane Society | $20,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Lange Foundation | $18,100 | 2 | 0% |
| San Diego Humane Society and Spca | $15,400 | 2 | 0% |
| DAWG Founders Fund | $13,100 | 2 | 2% |
| Cancer Support Community - Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Pets for the Elderly Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2% |
| University of California Davis | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Shadows Fund Incorporated | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 7 recipients with no EIN on record ($191k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Darlene & Harry Lambert Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Santa Barbara Foundation · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · American Endowment Foundation · Network for Good · National Philanthropic Trust · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
Compare The Darlene & Harry Lambert Foundation with peer funders
About The Darlene & Harry Lambert Foundation
- How much does The Darlene & Harry Lambert Foundation give?
- The Darlene & Harry Lambert Foundation reported 17 grants totaling $212,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 13 and 17 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2023.
- What does The Darlene & Harry Lambert Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2024, its largest causes are Human Services (33%), Animals (33%), Food & Nutrition (21%).
- Who are The Darlene & Harry Lambert Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2024: The British Home in California Ltd ($248k), Port Angeles Food Bank ($214k), Canine Companions for Independence Inc ($51k).
- Does The Darlene & Harry Lambert Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 20% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Darlene & Harry Lambert Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Darlene & Harry Lambert Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Santa Barbara Foundation, Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program, American Endowment Foundation.
- Where is The Darlene & Harry Lambert Foundation based?
- The Darlene & Harry Lambert Foundation is based in WI.
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