Andrew James Lawson Foundation Inc

Organization Overview

Andrew James Lawson Foundation Inc is located in Norwell, MA. The organization was established in 2019. According to its NTEE Classification (P80) the organization is classified as: Centers to Support the Independence of Specific Populations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Andrew James Lawson 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 12/2020, Andrew James Lawson Foundation Inc generated $28.0k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 3 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 36.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $8.0k during the year ending 12/2020. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2020

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO ADVANCE AND IMPROVE THE LIVES OF PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES (I/DD) BY FUNDING, DEVELOPING AND PROMOTING PROGRAMS, PROJECTS, OR INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIPS THAT ENCORAGE AND SUPPORT PEOPLE WITH (I/DD) AND HELP FOSTER INCLUSION IN THEIR COMMUNITY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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2020 TOURNAMENT OF THE ANDREW JAMES LAWSON BASKETBALL INVITATIONAL. 2020 WAS THE SECOND ANNUAL HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT HELD AT THE BOSTON GARDEN. 18 HIGH SCHOOL TEAMS WERE INVITED TO PLAY A REGULATION BASKETBALL GAME. DURING EACH GAME, VIDEOS ON THE BENEFITS OF INCLUSION WERE PLAYED ON THE JUMBO-TRON. MANY OF THE VIDEOS WERE CREATED BY THE STUDENTS. UNIFIED SPORTS IN HIGH SCHOOLS IS ALSO A PRIMARY FOCUS OF THIS EVENT.


1. COLLEGE GRANTS OF $1,000 EACH TO THREE DESERVING HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS WHO HAVE DEMONSTRATED AN INTEREST OR CAREER IN FOSTERING THE INTEREST OF INCLUSION OF PEOPLE WITH IDD. 2. $1,000 CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION TO THE ARC OF MASSACHUSETTS


ESTABLISHMENT OF AN INCLUSION PROGRAM WITH LOCAL HIGH SCHOOLS TO OFFER TRAINING AND ESTABLISH RELATIONSHIP WITH MERGE, WHICH IS A DIVERSE ABILITIES INCLUSION CONSULTING FIRM. IN 2019 THE FOUNDATION RECEIVED A GRANT TO PROMOTE AND CREATE INCLUSION AND INCREASE AWARENESS AND EDUCATION FOR INCLUSIVE OPPORTUNITIES AND IN EARLY 2020 THE FIRST INCLUSION PROGRAM WAS LAUNCHED. THIS PROGRAM WILL BE EXPANDED IN 2021.


2020 TOURNAMENT OF THE ANDREW JAMES LAWSON BASKETBALL INVITATIONAL. 2020 WAS THE SECOND ANNUAL HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT HELD AT THE BOSTON GARDEN. 18 HIGH SCHOOL TEAMS WERE INVITED TO PLAY A REGULATION BASKETBALL GAME. DURING EACH GAME, VIDEOS ON THE BENEFITS OF INCLUSION WERE PLAYED ON THE JUMBO-TRON. MANY OF THE VIDEOS WERE CREATED BY THE STUDENTS. UNIFIED SPORTS IN HIGH SCHOOLS IS ALSO A PRIMARY FOCUS OF THIS EVENT.


1. COLLEGE GRANTS OF $1,000 EACH TO THREE DESERVING HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS WHO HAVE DEMONSTRATED AN INTEREST OR CAREER IN FOSTERING THE INTEREST OF INCLUSION OF PEOPLE WITH IDD. 2. $1,000 CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION TO THE ARC OF MASSACHUSETTS


ESTABLISHMENT OF AN INCLUSION PROGRAM WITH LOCAL HIGH SCHOOLS TO OFFER TRAINING AND ESTABLISH RELATIONSHIP WITH MERGE, WHICH IS A DIVERSE ABILITIES INCLUSION CONSULTING FIRM. IN 2019 THE FOUNDATION RECEIVED A GRANT TO PROMOTE AND CREATE INCLUSION AND INCREASE AWARENESS AND EDUCATION FOR INCLUSIVE OPPORTUNITIES AND IN EARLY 2020 THE FIRST INCLUSION PROGRAM WAS LAUNCHED. THIS PROGRAM WILL BE EXPANDED IN 2021.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Regina L Lawson
President
$0
Sarah E Hanson
Vice President
$0
Bridget M Lawson
Clerk
$0
James D Lawson
Treasurer
$0
James Long
Director
$0
Matthew Breen
Director
$0

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$22,793
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$22,793
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $99
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $5,152
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $28,044

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Andrew James Lawson Foundation Inc has recieved totaling $10,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Scarbro Family Foundation

Carlisle, MA

PURPOSE: GENERAL FUND

$10,000
View Grant Recipient Profile

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