Ligon-lamsam Foundation
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Ligon-lamsam Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Austin, Texas, registered in 2007, with $72,766 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
6615 Vaught Ranch Rd Ste 200, Austin, TX, 78730 EIN 20-5791016 Since 2007
Revenue (FY2024)
$73K
▼ 11.6% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$178K
Net assets
$360K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
F
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Ligon-lamsam Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
FFinancial health25% of the rating24 mo reserves · -144% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Ligon-lamsam Foundation: 24 mo reserves · -144% margin earns a F on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Ligon-lamsam Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Ligon-lamsam Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 6615 Vaught Ranch Rd Ste 200, Austin, TX, 78730
- City
- Austin
- State
- Texas
- Subcategory
- Private Foundations
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $226K (FY2016) to $73K (FY2024) across 9 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $360K
Operating margin
-144.1%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$360K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$360K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $72,766▼11.6% | $177,633▲39.6% | $359,663▼22.6% | $359,663▼22.6% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $82,353▲121% | $127,225▲24.5% | $464,530▼8.8% | $464,530▼8.8% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $37,246▼6.5% | $102,225▼0.7% | $509,380▼11.3% | $509,380▼11.3% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $39,831▼76.1% | $102,934▼57.1% | $574,359▼9.9% | $574,359▼9.9% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $166,881▲83.2% | $239,794▲38.4% | $637,463▼10.3% | $637,463▼16.3% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $91,117▲43.1% | $173,288▲47.0% | $710,378▼10.4% | $761,878▼6.8% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $63,652▼21.4% | $117,875▲59.6% | $792,549▼6.4% | $817,549▼5.7% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $80,936▼64.2% | $73,860▼73.1% | $846,772▲0.8% | $866,772▲2.6% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $226,084 | $274,819 | $839,696 | $844,696 | 990PF |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Ligon-lamsam Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Ligon-lamsam Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 20-5791016, based in Austin, Texas. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Ligon-lamsam Foundation's EIN?
- Ligon-lamsam Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 20-5791016.
- How much revenue does Ligon-lamsam Foundation report?
- Ligon-lamsam Foundation reported $72,766 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Ligon-lamsam Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Ligon-lamsam Foundation F, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Ligon-lamsam Foundation (EIN 20-5791016) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.