Texas · Private foundation
Winnie B and Sam H Lott Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $20k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 6
- Grants FY2024
- 8
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 25%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $3,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $6,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 9
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 3
- Total assets, FY2024
- $424k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 25% of the organizations Winnie B and Sam H Lott Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 28% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 72% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $5k 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 | 6 | $20k | 17% |
| FY2023 | 8 | $18k | 25% |
| FY2022 | 5 | $24k | 20% |
| FY2021 | 8 | $58k | 63% |
| FY2020 | 9 | $47k | 67% |
| FY2019 | 8 | $32k | 38% |
| FY2018 | 7 | $40k | 57% |
| FY2017 | 4 | $44k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Main Baptist Church | $148,941 | 8 | n/a |
| Louisiana Baptist Childrens Home and Family Ministries | $23,499 | 7 | n/a |
| The Beth Yeshurun Day School | $6,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Ramesh Richard Evangelism and Church Health | $4,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Star of Hope Mission | $1,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Turning Point Center | $1,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Blood Cancer United Inc | $1,250 | 3 | 0% |
| The Houston Food Bank | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 18 recipients with no EIN on record ($95k), not named here.
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 set of overlaps that mostly run through this funder rather than between each other.
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How this is measured
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About Winnie B and Sam H Lott Foundation
- How much does Winnie B and Sam H Lott Foundation give?
- Winnie B and Sam H Lott Foundation reported 6 grants totaling $19,500 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 9 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Winnie B and Sam H Lott Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Religion (62%), Education (15%), Human Services (14%).
- Who are Winnie B and Sam H Lott Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: South Main Baptist Church ($149k), Louisiana Baptist Childrens Home and Family Ministries ($23k), The Beth Yeshurun Day School ($6k).
- Does Winnie B and Sam H Lott Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 25% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Winnie B and Sam H Lott Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Winnie B and Sam H Lott Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund.
- Where is Winnie B and Sam H Lott Foundation based?
- Winnie B and Sam H Lott Foundation is based in TX.
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