Funding search · EIN 454735106 · Las Vegas, NV
Timothy S Y Lam 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.
- 42
- grants reported
- $111,577
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $2,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
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- Penn State University1 grant · $10,000
- Cornell Univeristy2 grants · $8,000
- Las Vegas Wedding Chamber of Comm2 grants · $8,000
- Kansas State University1 grant · $6,000
- Nevada Hotel Lodging Association1 grant · $6,000
- Nace National1 grant · $5,000
- University of Memphis1 grant · $4,999
- Univerisity of Alabama2 grants · $4,996
- Texas Tech University2 grants · $4,000
- College of Coastal Georgia2 grants · $4,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 42 reported grants, largest first.
- $10,000
Penn State University · University Park, PA · 2024
Scholarships
- $6,000
Cornell Univeristy · Ithaca, NY · 2023
Scholarships
- $6,000
Kansas State University · Manhattan, KS · 2023
Scholarships
- $6,000
Nevada Hotel Lodging Association · Henderson, NV · 2022
Scholarship
- $5,000
Las Vegas Wedding Chamber of Comm · Las Vegas, NV · 2024
Scholarship
- $5,000
Nace National · Columbia, MD · 2024
Scholarships
- $4,999
University of Memphis · Memphis, TN · 2024
Scholarships
- $4,000
University of Central Florida · Orlando, FL · 2024
Scholarship
- $3,500
Benton Harbor Area Schools · Benton Harbor, MI · 2023
Scholarship
- $3,000
Las Vegas Wedding Chamber of Comm · Las Vegas, NV · 2023
Scholarship
- $2,996
Univerisity of Alabama · Tuscaloosa, AL · 2022
Scholarship
- $2,625
Eic Gccc · Washington, DC · 2024
Scholarship
- $2,525
Hsmai · Mc Lean, VA · 2024
Scholarship
- $2,000
Cornell Univeristy · Ithaca, NY · 2024
Scholarships
- $2,000
Csn · Henderson, NV · 2024
Scholarships
- $2,000
International School of Hospitality · Las Vegas, NV · 2024
Scholarships
- $2,000
Johnson Whales University · Charlotte, NC · 2024
Scholarships
- $2,000
Jonestown Community College · Smithfield, NC · 2024
Scholarships
- $2,000
Penn College of Technology · Williamsport, PA · 2024
Scholarships
- $2,000
Skidmore College · Saratoga Springs, NY · 2024
Scholarships
- $2,000
Texas Tech University · Lubbock, TX · 2024
Scholarship
- $2,000
University of Florida · Gainesville, FL · 2024
Scholarships
- $2,000
Washington State University · Pullman, WA · 2024
Scholarships
- $2,000
Western Carolina · Cullowhee, NC · 2024
Scholarships
- $2,000
College of Coastal Georgia · Brunswick, GA · 2023
Scholarship
- $2,000
Lakeland University · Plymouth, WI · 2023
Scholarship
- $2,000
Northern Arizona University · Flagstaff, AZ · 2023
Scholarship
- $2,000
Texas Tech University · Lubbock, TX · 2023
Scholarship
- $2,000
Univerisity of Alabama · Tuscaloosa, AL · 2023
Scholarship
- $2,000
Univeristy of Wisconsin Stout · Menomonie, WI · 2023
Scholarship
- $2,000
Unlv · Las Vegas, NV · 2023
Scholarship
- $2,000
Cal State Long Beach · Long Beach, CA · 2022
Scholarships
- $2,000
College of Coastal Georgia · Brunswick, GA · 2022
Scholarships
- $2,000
Oklahoma State University · Stillwater, OK · 2022
Scholarships
- $2,000
University of Houston · Houston, TX · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,400
Hsmai · Mc Lean, VA · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,237
Nevada Hotel Lodging Nhla · Henderson, NV · 2023
Scholarship
- $950
Eic · Washington, DC · 2022
Scholarship
- $800
White Lodging Jw Marriot School · West Lafayette, IN · 2024
Scholarships
- $595
Professional Convention Mgmnt · Chicago, IL · 2024
Scholarships
- $475
Eic · Washington, DC · 2023
Scholarship
- $475
Events Industrial Counsel · Wimberley, TX · 2023
Scholarships
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Similar purposes
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- Good Ventures Foundation1,830 grants · $1.32B
- UCLA Foundation276 grants · $1.75B
Similar grant size
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