Lamar University Foundation Inc
Grantmaking foundation in Beaumont, Texas · EIN 23-7298265
- Texas
- Beaumont
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations in Texas
- Total giving
- $3.2MTax year 2025
- Total assets
- $160MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
The Foundation supports the development and promotion of Lamar University, its students, faculty and staff. The Lamar University Foundation supports and enhances Lamar University by encouraging the commitment of personal and financial resources to further the education of Lamar University students. The Foundation promotes the stewardship of donors to enhance the quality of services provided by the University to student, faculty, alumni and friends. The Lamar University Foundation manages the investments, serves as trustee of the endowment funds and other private assets contributed for the benefit of Lamar University.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Lamar University | $390K | 2023 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.
Website: www.lamar.edu/advancement/foundation/index.html
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.