Lamar County Education Foundation Inc

Organization Overview

Lamar County Education Foundation Inc is located in Hattiesburg, MS. The organization was established in 2005. According to its NTEE Classification (B11) the organization is classified as: Single Organization Support, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Lamar County Education Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2022, Lamar County Education Foundation Inc generated $370.6k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 16.1% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $492.9k during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2017, Lamar County Education Foundation Inc has awarded 21 individual grants totaling $1,181,132. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO PROMOTE AND AID EDUCATIONAL FUNDING FOR LAMAR COUNTY, MS SCHOOLS

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE NEED FOR INCREASED FUNDING FOR THE SCHOOLS WAS INCREASED


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$370,449
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$370,449
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $112
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $370,561

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Lamar County Education Foundation Inc has awarded $466,397 in support to 4 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

2ND CHANCE MISSISSIPPI

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$17,890

BACKPACK FOOD PROGRAM

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$17,864

VARIOUS LAMAR COUNTY SCHOOLS

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$421,949

VARIOUS PAT EXPENSES

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$8,694
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