Funding Amount

US $2,500 - US $5,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Other requirements

  • Geographic Focus:
  • North Georgia with a particular emphasis in Athens, Georgia

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: Individuals
  • Not eligible: Ensuring their resources benefit the community
  • Not eligible: Grants are not made to support individuals.

Overview

The Lois & Lucy Lampkin Foundation, established in 1967, focuses on funding programs in education, health, and the arts in North Georgia, particularly Athens and Clarke County. They support nonprofit organizations through program, project, general operating, and scholarship support. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organizations. The foundation does not provide grants to individuals, ensuring their resources benefit the community.

The Lois & Lucy Lampkin Foundation was established by Mrs. Lucy Phelps Lampkin on July 8, 1967.
Funding Priorities
The Foundation supports a variety of program areas including education, religion, health, children and the arts, in North Georgia, with a particular emphasis in Athens, Clarke County and surrounding areas.
Types of Support
Program Support;Project Support;General Operating;Scholarship Support.

Eligibility

The Trustees will consider all qualified applications received from organizations that are exempt from taxation under the Internal Revenue Code Section 501 (c)(3).Geographic Focus:

  • North Georgia with a particular emphasis in Athens, Georgia

Ineligibility

Grants are not made to support individuals.

What Tr Lois & Lucy Lampkin Fdn UA actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025

Grants in 2025
56
Total given
$108K
Median grant
$1,500
Range
$500–$10K
  • By dollars: Georgia 96%, Kentucky 2%, South Carolina 1%. Top recipient cities: Atlanta, GA; Athens, GA; Decatur, GA.
  • 93% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 25% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

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  • Berry College · Mount Berry, GA

    General operating

    $10K

  • Young Harris College · Young Harris, GA

    General operating

    $5,000

  • Foster Siblings Reunited Inc DBA · Young Harris, GA

    General operating

    $4,000

  • Open Hand Atlanta Inc · Atlanta, GA

    General operating

    $4,000

  • Family Heritage Foundation · Stone Mountain, GA

    General operating

    $3,000

IRS Form 990-PF, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Education
  • Healthcare
  • Arts

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