The LAM Foundation
AI Summary
The LAM Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives related to lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM). In 2024, it awarded a total of $338,000 across 17 grantees, emphasizing a relationship-based approach to engagement. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and provides grants by invitation only; nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
The LAM Foundation urgently seeks safe and effective treatments and ultimately a cure for LAM.
Cause Areas
2
Communication media
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Brigham and Womens Hospital Inc
CHARLESTOWN, MA
$1M
24%
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
CINCINNATI, OH
$595.9K
14%
President and Fellows of Harvard College
Cambridge, MA
$388.2K
9%
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Total No. of Grants
5
Median 1st year grant
$45K
Median 2nd year grant
$60K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to The LAM Foundation?
No. The LAM Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does The LAM Foundation give?
The LAM Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in Ohio, Massachusetts, and Illinois. 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 LAM Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from The LAM Foundation fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $45 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does The LAM Foundation make each year?
In 2024, The LAM Foundation awarded about 5 grants, totaling nearly $338 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did The LAM Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, The LAM Foundation awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include Brigham and Womens Hospital Inc, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER, and President and Fellows of Harvard College. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to The LAM Foundation?
The LAM Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.