Public Charity

Lamar University Foundation Inc

Lamar University Foundation Inc is a Public Charity headquartered in Beaumont, TX. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $7.2M revenue, $6.2M expenses, $163.9M total assets. 84 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $7.0M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 237298265 Beaumont, TX Single Organization Support NTEE: B11 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$7.2M
Total Expenses$6.2M
Total Assets$163.9M
Grant Records84
Funding Total$7.0M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

The Foundation supports the development and promotion of Lamar University, its students, faculty and staff. The Lamar University Foundation supports and enhances Lamar University by encouraging the commitment of personal and financial resources to further the education of Lamar University students. The Foundation promotes the stewardship of donors to enhance the quality of services provided by the University to student, faculty, alumni and friends. The Lamar University Foundation manages the investments, serves as trustee of the endowment funds and other private assets contributed for the benefit of Lamar University.

Where $100 goes at Lamar University Foundation Inc

How Lamar University Foundation Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$83 Programs the work itself
$13 Management running the organization
$4 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $83 for programs

$50
Scholarships provided to Lamar University students as specified by donor restrictions
60% of program spending
$22
Other support provided to Lamar University students and student organizations as specified by donor restrictions
26% of program spending
$9
Support provided to Lamar University faculty as specified by donor restrictions
11% of program spending

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

Trustee Ann Die Hasselmo
Chairman Becky Mason
Trustee Carmen Jordan
Trustee Catherine Long
Trustee Clayton Lau
Past Chairman Don Shaver

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$3,434,324 45 grants
Education
$3,315,707 23 grants
Arts & Culture
$67,219 5 grants
Economic Development
$42,983 2 grants
Public Safety & Disaster Relief
$10,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $7.2M $6.2M $163.9M
2024 $14.3M $6.6M $151.4M
2023 $9.2M $5.6M $128.3M
2022 $9.2M $5.5M $120.0M
2021 $10.8M $5.9M $128.6M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $10.8M to $7.2M (-33%), with total assets most recently reported at $163.9M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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