Alabama · Private foundation
The Lambert Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $111k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 15
- Grants FY2025
- 14
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 14%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $3,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $28,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 10 to 16
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 6
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.7M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 14% of the organizations The Lambert Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 23% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 77% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $27k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 15 | $111k | 7% |
| FY2024 | 14 | $115k | 14% |
| FY2023 | 14 | $185k | 21% |
| FY2022 | 16 | $135k | 31% |
| FY2021 | 12 | $58k | 8% |
| FY2020 | 11 | $48k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 11 | $45k | 18% |
| FY2018 | 10 | $44k | 10% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Oak Ranch Inc | $168,000 | 9 | 0% |
| First Priority of Alabama Inc | $118,500 | 2 | 19% |
| First Priority Global Ministries | $56,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Redeemer City To City | $50,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Friends of Moody Schools Foundation Inc | $30,000 | 4 | n/a |
| United Way of Central Alabama Inc | $30,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Downtown Jimmie Hale Mission | $27,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Samaritan's Purse | $27,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Vival Ministries | $24,000 | 2 | 8% |
| Christian Service Mission Inc | $13,500 | 9 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Oak Ranch Inc | $168,000 | 9 | 0% |
| First Priority of Alabama Inc | $118,500 | 2 | 19% |
| First Priority Global Ministries | $56,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Redeemer City To City | $50,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Friends of Moody Schools Foundation Inc | $30,000 | 4 | n/a |
| United Way of Central Alabama Inc | $30,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Downtown Jimmie Hale Mission | $27,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Samaritan's Purse | $27,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Vival Ministries | $24,000 | 2 | 8% |
| Christian Service Mission Inc | $13,500 | 9 | 0% |
| Gideons International | $13,500 | 9 | n/a |
| Freedom Ministries Inc | $12,000 | 1 | 0% |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $9,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Alabama Baptist Childrens Home and Family Ministries | $7,000 | 7 | n/a |
| Alabama Sheriffs' Youth Ranches Inc | $4,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Christian Assistance Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 1% |
| Co2 Coalition | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 9 recipients with no EIN on record ($209k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Lambert Family 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: Alabama Power Foundation Inc · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc · American Endowment Foundation · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About The Lambert Family Foundation
- How much does The Lambert Family Foundation give?
- The Lambert Family Foundation reported 15 grants totaling $111,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 10 and 16 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The Lambert Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (44%), Human Services (25%), Education (12%).
- Who are The Lambert Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Big Oak Ranch Inc ($168k), First Priority of Alabama Inc ($119k), First Priority Global Ministries ($56k).
- Does The Lambert Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 14% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Lambert Family 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 Lambert Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Alabama Power Foundation Inc, Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc, Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc.
- Where is The Lambert Family Foundation based?
- The Lambert Family Foundation is based in AL.
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