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Private Foundation
LAWSON FAMILY FOUNDATION
LAWSON FAMILY FOUNDATION is a private foundation categorized as Private Foundation based in KNOXVILLE, TN. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $223K, expenses of $316K, total assets of $121K. Imperigo tracks 159 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $4.2M.
EIN: 861740122
KNOXVILLE, TN
Private Grantmaking Foundations
NTEE: T20
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$223K
Total Expenses$316K
Total Assets$121K
Grants Given159
Grant Total$4.2M
Filing Years2022–2025
Sample Grants Given
KNOX COUNTY SCHOOLS
GENERAL SUPPORT
$30,000
COMMUNITY ACTION FOR AFFORDABLE NEIGHBORHOODS (CAAN)
GENERAL SUPPORT
$25,000
RELAUNCH
GENERAL SUPPORT
$15,000
JACK AND JILL OF AMERICA - KNOXVILLE CHAPTER
GENERAL SUPPORT
$5,000
KNOXVILLE UTILITIES BOARD - CONNECT ED
GENERAL SUPPORT
$5,000
Showing up to 5 of 159 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Alan Williams
SECRETARY
Allie Welch
DIRECTOR
Carey Parker
DIRECTOR
Clarence Vaughn
DIRECTOR
Cristy Lockwood
PRESIDENT
David Arning
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Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $223K | $316K | $121K |
| 2024 | $1.3M | $2.6M | $238K |
| 2023 | $66K | $1.0M | $1.6M |
| 2022 | $163K | $937K | $2.4M |
Between 2022 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $163K to $223K (+37%), with total assets most recently reported at $121K.
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Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, DC, GA, MD, NY, TN, and 2 other states.
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