THE SHAU-WAI & MARIE LAM FAMILY FOUNDATION
Summit, NJ, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
13-4222089
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Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
AI Summary
THE SHAU-WAI & MARIE LAM FAMILY FOUNDATION is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker that paid $219.2K across 26 grantees in filing year 2025. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants by invitation only; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
NEW JERSEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Newark, NJ
$259.9K
13%
PURDUE UNIVERSITY
Seymour, IN
$200K
10%
China Institute in America Incorporated
New York, NY
$102.4K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
41
Median 1st year grant
$250
Median 2nd year grant
$53
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
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- 91 grantees
- 3 board & team members
- 11 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE SHAU-WAI & MARIE LAM FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. THE SHAU-WAI & MARIE LAM FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE SHAU-WAI & MARIE LAM FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
THE SHAU-WAI & MARIE LAM FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in New York, New Jersey, and California. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE SHAU-WAI & MARIE LAM FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE SHAU-WAI & MARIE LAM FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about <$1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE SHAU-WAI & MARIE LAM FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE SHAU-WAI & MARIE LAM FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $201 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE SHAU-WAI & MARIE LAM FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE SHAU-WAI & MARIE LAM FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 90 grantees. Recent grantees include NEW JERSEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, PURDUE UNIVERSITY, and China Institute in America Incorporated. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE SHAU-WAI & MARIE LAM FAMILY FOUNDATION?
THE SHAU-WAI & MARIE LAM FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.