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Est.

1992

Latest Fiscal Year

Not available

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The LAMAR COUNTY FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking by invitation only, emphasizing relationship-based engagement. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals, so nonprofits interested in funding opportunities are encouraged to explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting. In the 2024 filing year, the organization paid a total of $225.1K in grants to 16 grantees.

Mission Statement

OVERSEES DONATIONS FOR VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTS
Total Funding Given
$225.1K
2024
Grantees funded
16
Multi-year grantees
94%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
17
Median 1st year grant
$11.2K
Median 2nd year grant
$11.2K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
H
Hopewell VFD
Board Member
L
Lamar Point VFD
Board Member
R
Reno VFD
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to LAMAR COUNTY FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION?
No. LAMAR COUNTY FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does LAMAR COUNTY FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION give?
LAMAR COUNTY FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION primarily gives to organizations located in Texas. 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 LAMAR COUNTY FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from LAMAR COUNTY FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $11 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does LAMAR COUNTY FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION make each year?
In 2024, LAMAR COUNTY FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $225 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did LAMAR COUNTY FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION fund recently?
In 2024, LAMAR COUNTY FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include POWDERLY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT, FAUGHT COMMUNITY CENTER VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT, and BROOKSTON VFD. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to LAMAR COUNTY FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION?
LAMAR COUNTY FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.