Filed as: DONALD F &CHARLENE K LAMBERTI FOUNDATION · Private foundation · EIN 42-1453781

Donald F & Charlene K Lamberti Foundation

Preselected only

Ankeny, IA

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2025-07-31) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202600369349100720
Total assets (EOY)$9,018,958
Grants paid$6,731,200
Typical (median) grant$15,000
Grants listed34
Giving in home state (IA)97%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K1
$5K–$25K20
$25K–$100K12
$100K+1

Smallest $3,000 · Largest $6,000,000

Geographic focus

IA
97%
MN
1%
CO
0%
GA
0%
OH
0%
MO
0%
KS
0%
PA
0%

Common purposes

contribution

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2022$855,500$10,189,35238
2023$902,100$10,595,76037
2024$6,731,200$9,018,95834

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Italian American Cultural Center OfDES MOINES, IACONTRIBUTION$6,000,000
Forge Coalition For Family FlourishDES MOINES, IACHARITABLE$90,000
Catholic Diocese Of Des MoinesDES MOINES, IACONTRIBUTION$63,200
Net Ministries IncWEST ST PAUL, MNCONTRIBUTION$50,000
World Food PrizeDES MOINES, IACHARITABLE$50,000
Mercy Foundation Of Des Moines IowaDES MOINES, IACONTRIBUTION$40,000
Fellowship Of Cath University StudentsGOLDEN, COCONTRIBUTION$30,000
Blessman InternationalURBANDALE, IACONTRIBUTION$25,000
Child ServeJOHNSTON, IACONTRIBUTION$25,000
James Arthur Albert FoundationURBANDALES, IACHARITABLE$25,000
Hope MinistriesDES MOINES, IACHARITABLE$25,000
Ruth Harbor FoundationDES MOINES, IACHARITABLE$25,000
Iowans Supporting IsraelDES MOINES, IACHARITABLE$25,000
Catholics Come Home IncROSWELL, GACONTRIBUTION$20,000
Dynamic Catholic InstituteCINCINNATI, OHCONTRIBUTION$20,000
Ankeny Christian AcademyANKENY, IACONTRIBUTION$15,000
St Luke The Evangelist Catholic ChuANKENY, IACONTRIBUTION$15,000
St Joseph Catholic School ChurchDES MOINES, IACONTRIBUTION$15,000
Dowling Catholic High SchoolWEST DES MOINES, IACONTRIBUTION$15,000
Biking For BabiesST CHARLES, MOCONTRIBUTION$15,000
Benedictine CollegeATCHISON, KSCHARITABLE$15,000
Your Choice FoundationYORK, PACHARITABLE$15,000
Eternal Word Television NetworkIRONDALE, ALCHARITABLE$15,000
The Gathering PlaceGREENFIELD, IACHARITABLE$15,000
March For LifeWASHINGTON, DCCHARITABLE$15,000
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