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Ledee Foundation

Preselected recipients only Bentonville, Arkansas · EIN 203966420

Ledee Foundation is a private foundation in Bentonville, Arkansas. In tax year 2024 it gave $85,950 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $40,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $105,500 the year before.

17% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$105,5008$979,246
2024$85,9506$1.1 million

How to apply

Ledee Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Ledee Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Arkansas.

StateGrantsAmount
Arkansas3$75,450
Oklahoma1$5,000
Illinois1$3,500
Colorado1$2,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Razorback Foundation Inc
Fayetteville, AR
General fund$40,000
Reformation Baptist Church
Centerton, AR
General fund$25,450
Eagle Family Ministries
Bentonville, AR
General fund$10,000
Rogers Cemetary
Welch, OK
General fund$5,000
Oaks International
Wheaton, IL
General fund$3,500
The Navigators
Colorado Springs, CO
General fund$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Ledee Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Ledee Foundation give?

$85,950 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.

Who runs Ledee Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Patrick J Simpson (President), Theresa D Hufford (Vice President), Jeffrey H Simpson (Secretary) and Marie C Simpson (Director).

What does Ledee Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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