Benjamin Garver Lamme Scholarship Fund

Public charity · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 25-6030362

Benjamin Garver Lamme Scholarship Fund at a glance

In short: Benjamin Garver Lamme Scholarship Fund gave $90K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $90K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$90,074
+8.1% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$90,074
+8.1% vs 2023
Median grant
$90,074
Total assets
$1,913,475
+2.2% vs 2023
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Benjamin Garver Lamme Scholarship Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Carnegie Mellon University: $90KCarnegie Mellon University$90K

The largest 2024 recipient was Carnegie Mellon University ($90K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K5$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Pittsburgh

How Benjamin Garver Lamme Scholarship Fund gives

  • Giving grew 28% from 2021 to 2024. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $68K (2020) to $90K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $90K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PAFellowship/Scholarship$90,074
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$1,913,475$140,681$95,422$90,0741$140,681
2023$1,873,152$13,510$88,234$83,3201$13,510
2022$1,860,275$56,418$80,501$75,4301$56,418
2021$2,083,560$128,446$74,848$70,3351$128,446
2020$1,656,878$161,179$71,845$67,7071$161,179

About Benjamin Garver Lamme Scholarship Fund

Based on IRS filings

Benjamin Garver Lamme Scholarship Fund is a public charity, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $90K. Net investment income was $141K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Benjamin Garver Lamme Scholarship Fund is led by James H. Garrett Jr., Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • James H. Garrett Jr.

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Benjamin Garver Lamme Scholarship Fund

How much does Benjamin Garver Lamme Scholarship Fund give each year?

Benjamin Garver Lamme Scholarship Fund gave $90K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $83K across 1 grant.

How large is Benjamin Garver Lamme Scholarship Fund?

Benjamin Garver Lamme Scholarship Fund reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $141K.

Where does Benjamin Garver Lamme Scholarship Fund operate?

Benjamin Garver Lamme Scholarship Fund has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

What is Benjamin Garver Lamme Scholarship Fund's EIN?

Benjamin Garver Lamme Scholarship Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-6030362. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 10, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 3, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 12, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 11, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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