Lawson Valentine Foundation
EIN 136920044Total Given 2017–2024
$3.8M
441 grants · $473K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $2K–$10K
grant size
45%
supporter · 92/205 multi-year
repeat
$15.1M
Assets (2024)
205
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
LAWSON VALENTINE FOUNDATION
Phone
(860) 570-0728
Deadlines
REFER TO WEBSITE AT WWW.LAWSONVALENTINE.ORG FOR GUIDELINES RELATED TO SUBMISSION DEADLINES
How to Apply
COMPLETE "LETTER OF INQUIRY" FORM PROVIDED ON WEBSITE AT WWW.LAWSONVALENTINE.ORG
Restrictions
REFER TO WEBSITE AT WWW.LAWSONVALENTINE.ORG FOR GUIDELINES RELATED TO LIMITATIONS AND RESTRICTIONS ON GRANTS
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $645K | $13.8M | $538K | 76 |
| 2018 | $523K | $13.0M | $1.1M | 55 |
| 2019 | N/A | $14.8M | $615K | N/A |
| 2020 | $675K | $18.1M | $1.1M | 66 |
| 2021 | $566K | $17.4M | $1.5M | 59 |
| 2022 | $540K | $13.9M | $949K | 58 |
| 2023 | $506K | $14.6M | $562K | 64 |
| 2024 | $328K | $15.1M | $3.3M | 63 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 441 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$5K
Average
$9K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$70K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
0.9% of US grants
· Rank #17 of 28 states
$15K across
4 grants
2 of 254 counties
Top 2 counties
- 1 Travis
- 2 Bexar
Officers & Directors
AD
Allen Doyle
8+ yrs
Trustee/Chair
Leadership
EC
Elizabeth Corsa
5 yrs
Executive Director/Treasurer
Leadership
LM
Lucy Miller
8+ yrs
Trustee
MA
Melanie Renee Allen
3 yrs
Trustee
ML
Margaret Lindeman
4 yrs
Trustee
KZ
Kolu Zigbi
6 yrs
Trustee
ML
Mark Lindeman
8+ yrs
Trustee
VD
Valentine Doyle
8+ yrs
Trustee
PV
Paul E Vawter Jr
7 yrs
Trustee
AD
Allen Doyle
8+ yrs
Trustee/Chair
Leadership
EC
Elizabeth Corsa
5 yrs
Executive Director/Treasurer
Leadership
PV
Paul E Vawter Jr
7 yrs
Trustee
MA
Melanie Renee Allen
3 yrs
Trustee
ML
Margaret Lindeman
4 yrs
Trustee
KZ
Kolu Zigbi
6 yrs
Trustee
ML
Mark Lindeman
8+ yrs
Trustee
VD
Valentine Doyle
8+ yrs
Trustee
LM
Lucy Miller
8+ yrs
Trustee
AD
Allen Doyle
8+ yrs
Trustee/Chair
Leadership
EC
Elizabeth Corsa
5 yrs
Executive Director/Treasurer
Leadership
MA
Melanie Renee Allen
3 yrs
Trustee
ML
Margaret Lindeman
4 yrs
Trustee
KZ
Kolu Zigbi
6 yrs
Trustee
LM
Lucy Miller
8+ yrs
Trustee
PV
Paul E Vawter Jr
7 yrs
Trustee
VD
Valentine Doyle
8+ yrs
Trustee
ML
Mark Lindeman
8+ yrs
Trustee
AD
Allen Doyle
8+ yrs
Trustee/Chair
Leadership
EC
Elizabeth Corsa
5 yrs
Executive Director/Treasurer
Leadership
ML
Mark Lindeman
8+ yrs
Trustee
LM
Lucy Miller
8+ yrs
Trustee
PV
Paul E Vawter Jr
7 yrs
Trustee
VD
Valentine Doyle
8+ yrs
Trustee
KZ
Kolu Zigbi
6 yrs
Trustee
ML
Margaret Lindeman
4 yrs
Trustee
Grants Awarded (441 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tsne Missionworks | Boston, MA | $70,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2022 |
| Tsne Missionworks | Boston, MA | $70,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2023 |
| Tsne Missionworks | Boston, MA | $68,500 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2020 |
| Project South | Atlanta, GA | $60,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2022 |
| Tsne Missionworks | Boston, MA | $47,613 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2018 |
| Tsne Missionworks | Boston, MA | $42,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2017 |
| Migrant Justice | Burlington, VT | $40,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2022 |
| Tides Center (Nesawg) | San Francisco, CA | $35,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2018 |
| A Better Way | Hamden, CT | $35,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2020 |
| Alternatives for Community & Environment | Roxbury, MA | $35,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2020 |
| Tides Center (Nesawg) | San Francisco, CA | $35,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2021 |
| Tsne Missionworks | Boston, MA | $35,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2021 |
| Tides Center (Nesawg) | San Francisco, CA | $32,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2017 |
| New England Grassroots Environmental Fund | Montpelier, VT | $30,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2020 |
| Ct Coalition for Environmental Justice | Hartford, CT | $29,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2017 |
| Food Chain Workers Alliance | Los Angeles, CA | $28,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2020 |
| Grassroots International | Boston, MA | $25,800 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2017 |
| Hartford Food System | Hartford, CT | $25,440 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2020 |
| Cityseed | New Haven, CT | $25,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2018 |
| Food Chain Workers Alliance | Los Angeles, CA | $25,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2018 |
| Hartford Food System | Hartford, CT | $25,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2018 |
| New England Grassroots Environmental Fund | Montpelier, VT | $25,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2018 |
| Social Good Fund (Corpwatch) | Richmond, CA | $25,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2018 |
| Grassroots International | Boston, MA | $25,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2020 |
| Nuestras Raices | Holyoke, MA | $25,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2020 |