Giving Areas
Helping those in our communities who are working hard to overcome challenges and build stronger, more resilient lives.
Helping those in our communities who are working hard to overcome challenges and build stronger, more resilient lives.
Supporting organizations that offer respite care services for caregivers of both adults and children, providing them with much-needed breaks and critical support to help manage their caregiving duties.
Funding initiatives that deliver essential mental health services for children, ensuring access to therapy, counseling, and emotional wellness programs to support their mental well-being.
Supporting programs that provide families of children with diverse abilities access to crucial materials and equipment, like wheelchairs and hearing aids, enhancing their quality of life and daily functioning.
Supporting programs dedicated to veterans, offering essential services, resources, and guidance to help them successfully transition to civilian life and maintain their overall well-being.
Contributing to programs that assist individuals and families facing unexpected challenges that affect their health and financial stability, providing them with the resources needed to overcome difficult times.
The Lawson Charitable Foundation is dedicated to supporting organizations that create meaningful change in our communities. Learn more
We believe providing respite care is vital for reducing caregiver burnout and improving the overall well-being of families. Our goal is to support programs that offer caregivers the time and support needed to recharge, ultimately strengthening their ability to provide quality care to their loved ones.
We recognize that addressing children’s mental health early is crucial for their long-term development and emotional stability. We aim to ensure that all children have access to the mental health programs and services they need to thrive, helping to build a foundation for a healthier, more resilient future.
We understand when a child has diverse abilities, families often face unique challenges that require specialized resources. We strive to improve the quality of life for these children by helping to provide essential materials and equipment that empower them to live with greater independence and dignity.
Veterans have made significant sacrifices in service to our country, and we feel they deserve comprehensive support as they transition to civilian life. Our goal is to help veterans access the services and resources they need to lead healthy, fulfilling lives after their service.
We recognize that even individuals and families who are typically self-sufficient can face unexpected challenges that disrupt their financial and physical well-being. Our goal is to support programs that provide essential resources and services during these times (e.g., rent or mortgage payments, utility support, or food assistance). By helping bridge these gaps, we aim to ensure that people can continue living their lives with dignity and resilience while navigating temporary hardships.
The Lawson Charitable Foundation was created in 2021 by Cathy and Tom Lawson. The mission of the Foundation is to help those that are working hard to help themselves and others.