Lampton Family Foundation Inc
Lampton Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Rochester, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $83K. Net investment income was $90K.
Lampton Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Lampton Family Foundation Inc gave $83K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $21K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $82,500
- +10.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $20,625
- +10.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $22,500
- Total assets
- $1,560,933
- +19.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- North Carolina (55% 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 Lampton Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Helpmate Inc ($30K). Together the top 4 received $83K.
Grant Size Distribution
17 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 17 (94%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How Lampton Family Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 50% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 92% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $24K (2020) to $140K (2021). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $83K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Helpmate Inc Asheville, NC | Charitable Purposes | $30,000 |
| Response Help for Survivors of Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Basalt, CO | Charitable Purposes | $30,000 |
| Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy Asheville, NC | Charitable Purposes | $15,000 |
| Music Therapy Retreats Aspen, CO | Charitable Purposes | $7,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,560,933 | $357,685 | $101,947 | $82,500 | 4 | $84,374 | $89,683 | $91,491 |
| 2024 | $1,305,195 | $592,658 | $91,099 | $75,000 | 4 | $77,403 | $46,314 | $72,245 |
| 2023 | $803,636 | $33,264 | $62,263 | $50,000 | 2 | $52,290 | $23,291 | $47,152 |
| 2022 | $832,635 | $41,279 | $70,184 | $55,000 | 2 | $57,166 | $29,711 | $52,463 |
| 2021 | $861,540 | $102,417 | $154,538 | $140,000 | 5 | — | $89,948 | $58,523 |
| 2020 | $913,661 | $54,674 | $36,680 | $23,500 | 2 | — | $43,630 | $50,631 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Lampton Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $91K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Lampton Family Foundation Inc is led by Robert Lampton, President & Director since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Robert Lampton
President & Director
Vice President & Director → Vice President, President & Director, 2021
Vice President, President & Director → President & Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Debra Lampton
Director
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James J. Eckl
Secretary & Director
Secretary → Secretary & Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Julie Lampton
Vice President & Director
Director → Vice President & Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Peter H. Greaves-Tunnell
Treasurer & Director
Treasurer → Treasurer & Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Daniel R. Goodwin (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Patricia M. Lampton (2020–2021) — President & Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Lampton Family Foundation Inc
How much does Lampton Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Lampton Family Foundation Inc gave $83K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $75K across 4 grants.
What is Lampton Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Lampton Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $22,500, and its average grant was $20,625, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Lampton Family Foundation Inc give grants?
Lampton Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in North Carolina: 55% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Colorado (45%). The most frequent recipient cities were Asheville, NC (2 grants).
How large is Lampton Family Foundation Inc?
Lampton Family Foundation Inc reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $84K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $91K (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 Lampton Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Lampton Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-8111678. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS December 19, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 3, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 2, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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