Anne B Lamb Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Columbus, OH EIN: 87-3124173

Anne B Lamb Foundation is a private foundation, based in Columbus, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $435K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $22K. Net investment income was $40K.

Anne B Lamb Foundation at a glance

In short: Anne B Lamb Foundation gave $22K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in West Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$22,000
+4.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,500
+4.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,500
Total assets
$435,455
+4.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
West Virginia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Anne B Lamb Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

The Soup Kitchen of Wheeling: $6KThe Soup Kitchen of Wheeling$6KHouse of the Carpenter: $6KHouse of the Carpenter$6KWest Virginia University Fdn: $6KWest Virginia University Fdn$6KAll in Missions: $6KAll in Missions$6K

The largest 2025 recipient was The Soup Kitchen of Wheeling ($6K). Together the top 4 received $22K.

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 12 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

ColumbusMorgantownWheelingDallas

How Anne B Lamb Foundation gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 96% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2022 4 grants2023 4 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2023) to $22K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $22K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Soup Kitchen of Wheeling Wheeling, WVGeneral Operating$5,500
House of the Carpenter Wheeling, WVGeneral Operating$5,500
West Virginia University Fdn Morgantown, WVGeneral Operating$5,500
All in Missions Dallas, WVGeneral Operating$5,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$435,455$46,295$29,402$22,0004$25,829$40,394$26,803
2024$418,290$44,637$28,032$21,0884$24,906$38,554$25,817
2023$402,027$22,248$23,405$17,8604$20,777$16,656$24,006
2022$403,283$561,512$5,132——$2,859$23,721$20,719

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Anne B Lamb Foundation reported a distributable amount of $27K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Anne B Lamb Foundation's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; 1 of 4 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Huntington National Bank

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $4K (2022) → $5K (2025)

  • Anne B. Lamb

    Dist. Committee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris W. Lamb

    Advisor & Dist. Committee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelly A. Lamb

    Dist. Committee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Huntington National Bank — Trustee: $5KHuntington National BankTrustee$5K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $5K, to Huntington National Bank (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Anne B Lamb Foundation

How much does Anne B Lamb Foundation give each year?

Anne B Lamb Foundation gave $22K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $21K across 4 grants.

What is Anne B Lamb Foundation's typical grant size?

Anne B Lamb Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,500, and its average grant was $5,500, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Anne B Lamb Foundation give grants?

Anne B Lamb Foundation gives mostly in West Virginia: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Wheeling, WV (2 grants).

Does Anne B Lamb Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Anne B Lamb Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Anne B Lamb Foundation?

Anne B Lamb Foundation reported $435K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $26K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $27K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Anne B Lamb Foundation's EIN?

Anne B Lamb Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-3124173. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 7, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 6, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 10, 2026)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2025

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