The Lee Ann and Steven Van Amburgh Foundation is a private foundation based in Dallas, Texas. Established in 2016, it operates as a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to philanthropic grantmaking and support of charitable causes.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$8.9M
-2.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$512K
+32.1% YoY
Grant Count
49
+2.1% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$10K
+29.4% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's grantmaking focuses on:
- Education
- Philanthropy and Voluntarism
- Human Services
- Community Health
- Health and Medical Services
- Health and Wellness
Grantmaking
Applications are accepted from 501(c)(3) organizations only. Grant requests should be received on the organization's letterhead.
Average Grant
award: $8,000
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily supports organizations in Texas, Virginia, and Utah, with grantmaking concentrated in Texas. Funding reaches organizations across 10 states, with Texas, Georgia, and Utah accounting for 93% of all grants. The foundation has supported 99 unique organizations.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of December 2024:
- Total Assets: $8,943,257
- Total Revenues: $385,551
- Total Expenses: $570,453
- Total Liabilities: $0
- Investment Income and Dividends: $402,095
Historical Growth:
- Total assets have grown from $3.7 million in 2019 to $8.9 million in 2024
- Annual giving has grown from $195,000 in 2020 to $388,000 in 2023
Staffing:
- 0 employees
- Governed by 6 officers and trustees
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $8,943,257 | $9,128,159 | $9,208,855 |
| Revenue | $385,551 | $370,824 | $274,987 |
| Expenses | $570,453 | $451,520 | $434,297 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $512,434 | $388,577 | $362,218 |
| Net Investment Income | $310,354 | $293,618 | $205,158 |
| Distributable Amount | $482,550 | $446,977 | $460,819 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
212 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEVEN VAN AMBURGH | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| LEE ANN VAN AMBURGH | VICE-PRESIDENT/SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| SAM PACE VAN AMBURGH | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| KATHERINE THOMPSON | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| PETER JARRETT VAN AMBURGH | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| JOHN WAGNER | DIRECTOR | — | — |
Contact Information
Phone: (214) 696-7827
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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