United Way of Lamar County
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$891K
Foundation funders
14
Grants recorded
32
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds United Way of Lamar County?
United Way of Lamar County is funded by 14 grantmakers, led by Ram Foundation ($591K), Bright Funds Foundation ($50K), Philip and Sally Cecil Foundation Inc ($50K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $891K in grants to United Way of Lamar County between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ram Foundation | $591,216 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Bright Funds Foundation | $50,133 | 1 | 2021 |
| Philip and Sally Cecil Foundation Inc | $50,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| The Blackbaud Giving Fund | $45,417 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| St Joseph's Community Foundation | $38,000 | 4 | 2022–2025 |
| Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | $30,000 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| Baton Rouge Area Foundation | $30,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| The Crist & Elizabeth Pshigoda | $13,000 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| United Way of Metropolitan Dallas Inc | $11,211 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Nita Thiessen Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Greater Houston Community Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Communities Foundation of Texas Inc | $7,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| CenterPoint Energy Foundation Inc | $4,195 | 1 | 2023 |
| Edward Jones Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $51K (2025) to $185K (2024). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $51K.
What grants has United Way of Lamar County received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Philip and Sally Cecil Foundation Inc | LOW INCOME RENTAL AND UTILITY ASSISTANCE | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | St Joseph's Community Foundation | GENERATE, ORGANIZE, AND DISTRIBUTE RESOURCES TO ORGANIZATIONS IN LAMAR COUNTY | $8,000 |
| 2025 | United Way of Metropolitan Dallas Inc | DONOR DESIGNATIONS | $5,908 |
| 2025 | The Crist & Elizabeth Pshigoda | DONATION | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Ram Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $122,477 |
| 2024 | Philip and Sally Cecil Foundation Inc | LOW INCOME RENTAL AND UTILITY ASSISTANCE | $25,000 |
| 2024 | St Joseph's Community Foundation | GENERATE, ORGANIZE, AND DISTRIBUTE RESOURCES TO ORGANIZATIONS IN LAMAR COUNTY | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Nita Thiessen Foundation | General charityexpenses. | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | United Way of Metropolitan Dallas Inc | DONOR DESIGNATIONS | $5,303 |
| 2024 | The Crist & Elizabeth Pshigoda | DONATION | $2,000 |
| 2023 | Ram Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $124,571 |
| 2023 | The Blackbaud Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $31,926 |
| 2023 | St Joseph's Community Foundation | GENERATE, ORGANIZE, AND DISTRIBUTE RESOURCES TO ORGANIZATIONS IN LAMAR COUNTY | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | CenterPoint Energy Foundation Inc | GENERAL DONATION | $4,195 |
| 2023 | The Crist & Elizabeth Pshigoda | DONATION | $2,000 |
| 2023 | Edward Jones Foundation | PHILANTHROPY, VOLUNTARISM AND GRANTMAKING FOUNDATIONS | $500 |
| 2022 | Ram Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $153,725 |
| 2022 | The Blackbaud Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $13,491 |
| 2022 | St Joseph's Community Foundation | GENERATE, ORGANIZE, AND DISTRIBUTE RESOURCES TO ORGANIZATIONS IN LAMAR COUNTY | $10,000 |
| 2022 | The Crist & Elizabeth Pshigoda | DONATION | $4,500 |
| 2021 | Ram Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $82,109 |
| 2021 | Bright Funds Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $50,133 |
| 2021 | Baton Rouge Area Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2021 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | PUBLIC BENEFIT | $10,000 |
| 2021 | The Crist & Elizabeth Pshigoda | DONATION | $1,500 |
| 2020 | Ram Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $108,334 |
| 2020 | Baton Rouge Area Foundation | CORPORATE GIFTS | $15,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 32 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds United Way of Lamar County?
United Way of Lamar County is funded by 14 grantmakers, led by Ram Foundation ($591K), Bright Funds Foundation ($50K), Philip and Sally Cecil Foundation Inc ($50K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $891K in grants to United Way of Lamar County between 2020–2025.
Who is United Way of Lamar County's largest funder?
Ram Foundation is the largest recorded funder of United Way of Lamar County, with $591K across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has United Way of Lamar County received?
IRS 990 filings record $891K in grants to United Way of Lamar County across 32 grants from 14 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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