Funding search · EIN 621722567 · Knoxville, TN

Lamp Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

84
grants reported
$333,785
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$1,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Top recipients

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  • Rotary Foundation of Knoxville3 grants · $102,180
  • American Academy in Rome3 grants · $45,000
  • St Luke'S Episcopal Church3 grants · $30,000
  • Knoxville Museum of Art3 grants · $15,350
  • Knoxville Symphony Orchestra3 grants · $15,000
  • Mott Community College3 grants · $11,000
  • Knoxville Opera Company3 grants · $10,155
  • Beck Cultural Exchange Center3 grants · $10,000
  • Clarence Brown Theatre3 grants · $10,000
  • American Marketing Association2 grants · $10,000

Giving over time

$83,800
2022
$142,555
2023
$107,430
2024

Grant history

All 84 reported grants, largest first.

  • $80,250

    Rotary Foundation of Knoxville · Knoxville, TN · 2023

    General operating, orphanage

  • $25,000

    American Academy in Rome · New York, NY · 2024

    General operating

  • $13,930

    Rotary Foundation of Knoxville · Knoxville, TN · 2024

    General operating, orphanage

  • $10,000

    St Luke'S Episcopal Church · Knoxville, TN · 2024

    Reverend fund

  • $10,000

    American Academy in Rome · New York, NY · 2023

    General operating

  • $10,000

    St Luke'S Episcopal Church · Knoxville, TN · 2023

    Reverend fund

  • $10,000

    American Academy in Rome · New York, NY · 2022

    General operating

  • $10,000

    St Luke'S Episcopal Church · Knoxville, TN · 2022

    Reverend fund

  • $8,000

    Rotary Foundation of Knoxville · Knoxville, TN · 2022

    Outreach, general operating

  • $6,500

    Knoxville Opera Company · Knoxville, TN · 2024

    General support

  • $6,050

    Knoxville Museum of Art · Knoxville, TN · 2022

    General support, collectors circle

  • $5,800

    Knoxville Museum of Art · Knoxville, TN · 2023

    General support, collectors circle

  • $5,000

    American Marketing Association · Knoxville, TN · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $5,000

    Clarence Brown Theatre · Knoxville, TN · 2024

    Scholarships,events

  • $5,000

    Knoxville Symphony Orchestra · Knoxville, TN · 2024

    General support

  • $5,000

    Mott Community College · Flint, MI · 2024

    Music scholarship

  • $5,000

    Knoxville Symphony Orchestra · Knoxville, TN · 2023

    General support

  • $5,000

    Mott Community College · Flint, MI · 2023

    Music scholarship

  • $5,000

    American Marketing Association · Knoxville, TN · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $5,000

    Beck Cultural Exchange Center · Knoxville, TN · 2022

    General operating

  • $5,000

    Episcopal Diocese of East Tn · Knoxville, TN · 2022

    General support

  • $5,000

    Knoxville Symphony Orchestra · Knoxville, TN · 2022

    General support

  • $3,500

    Flint Institute of Music · Flint, MI · 2024

    General operating

  • $3,500

    Knoxville Museum of Art · Knoxville, TN · 2024

    General support, collectors circle

  • $3,500

    Knoxville Area Urban League · Knoxville, TN · 2022

    General operating

  • $3,250

    St John'S Episcopal Cathedral · Knoxville, TN · 2023

    General support

  • $3,250

    St John'S Episcopal Cathedral · Knoxville, TN · 2022

    General support

  • $3,000

    Beck Cultural Exchange Center · Knoxville, TN · 2024

    General operating

  • $2,655

    Knoxville Opera Company · Knoxville, TN · 2023

    General support

  • $2,600

    Episcopal School of Knoxville · Knoxville, TN · 2023

    General support

  • $2,500

    Episcopal School of Knoxville · Knoxville, TN · 2024

    General support

  • $2,500

    Volunteer Ministry Center · Knoxville, TN · 2024

    General operating

  • $2,500

    Clarence Brown Theatre · Knoxville, TN · 2023

    Scholarships,events

  • $2,500

    Univeristy of Tn Foundation · Knoxville, TN · 2023

    General operating, jenkins endowment

  • $2,500

    Clarence Brown Theatre · Knoxville, TN · 2022

    Scholarships,events

  • $2,250

    Webb School of Knoxville · Knoxville, TN · 2023

    General operating

  • $2,000

    Amadeus Chamber Ensemble · Monticello, AR · 2024

    General operating

  • $2,000

    Knoxville Botanical Gardens · Knoxville, TN · 2024

    General operating

  • $2,000

    St John'S Episcopal Cathedral · Knoxville, TN · 2024

    General support

  • $2,000

    Beck Cultural Exchange Center · Knoxville, TN · 2023

    General operating

  • $2,000

    Webb School of Knoxville · Knoxville, TN · 2022

    International center

  • $1,500

    Providence School of the Arts · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    General operating

  • $1,500

    Webb School of Knoxville · Knoxville, TN · 2024

    General operating

  • $1,500

    Amadeus Chamber Ensemble · Monticello, AR · 2022

    General operating

  • $1,500

    Episcopal School of Knoxville · Knoxville, TN · 2022

    General support

  • $1,500

    Knoxville Opera Guild · Knoxville, TN · 2022

    General support

  • $1,000

    East Tennessee Design Center · Knoxville, TN · 2024

    General operating

  • $1,000

    Joy of Music School · Knoxville, TN · 2024

    General support

  • $1,000

    Knoxville History Project · Knoxville, TN · 2024

    General operating

  • $1,000

    Lakeshore Park Conservancy · Knoxville, TN · 2024

    General operating

  • $1,000

    The Wordplayers · Knoxville, TN · 2024

    General operating

  • $1,000

    University Tn Fdnschool of Music · Knoxville, TN · 2024

    Music scholarship

  • $1,000

    Amadeus Chamber Ensemble · Monticello, AR · 2023

    General operating

  • $1,000

    East Tn Historical Society · Knoxville, TN · 2023

    General support

  • $1,000

    First United Methodist Church · Knoxville, TN · 2023

    General support

  • $1,000

    Knoxville Botanical Gardens · Knoxville, TN · 2023

    General operating

  • $1,000

    Lakeshore Park Conservancy · Knoxville, TN · 2023

    General operating

  • $1,000

    The Wordplayers · Knoxville, TN · 2023

    General operating

  • $1,000

    Western Carolina University · Cullowhee, NC · 2023

    Scholarship fund

  • $1,000

    Blount Mansion · Knoxville, TN · 2022

    General operating

  • $1,000

    East Tn Historical Society · Knoxville, TN · 2022

    General support

  • $1,000

    Heavenly Treasures · Glendora, CA · 2022

    Orphanage

  • $1,000

    Knox Heritage · Knoxville, TN · 2022

    General support

  • $1,000

    Knoxville History Project · Knoxville, TN · 2022

    General operating

  • $1,000

    Knoxville Opera Company · Knoxville, TN · 2022

    General support

  • $1,000

    Mott Community College · Flint, MI · 2022

    Music scholarship

  • $1,000

    The Wordplayers · Knoxville, TN · 2022

    General operating

  • $1,000

    Univeristy of Tn Foundation · Knoxville, TN · 2022

    Hodges endowment

  • $1,000

    University Tn Fdnschool of Music · Knoxville, TN · 2022

    Music scholarship

  • $1,000

    Western Carolina University · Cullowhee, NC · 2022

    Scholarship fund

  • $750

    Orbit Village Project · Sevierville, TN · 2024

    General operating

  • $750

    Sloan Longway Museum · Flint, MI · 2022

    General operating

  • $500

    Flint Institute of Arts · Flint, MI · 2024

    Special programming fund

  • $500

    Sloan Longway Museum · Flint, MI · 2024

    General operating

  • $500

    East Tennessee Design Center · Knoxville, TN · 2023

    Ijams

  • $500

    St Margaret'S Episcopal Church · Washington, DC · 2023

    General operating

  • $500

    The Bottom · Knoxville, TN · 2023

    General support

  • $500

    Flint Institute of Arts · Flint, MI · 2022

    Special programming fund

  • $500

    Flint Institute of Music · Flint, MI · 2022

    General operating

  • $500

    Providence School of the Arts · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    General operating

  • $500

    Saginaw Valley State University · University Center, MI · 2022

    Woodwind scholarship

  • $250

    Old Gray Cemetery · Knoxville, TN · 2024

    General operating

  • $250

    Hillwood Estate Museum & Garden · Washington, DC · 2023

    General support

  • $250

    Saginaw Bay Symphony Orchestra · Saginaw, MI · 2022

    Youth orchestra

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.