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El-Gaouny & Lee Foundation

Preselected recipients only Rancho Cucamonga, California · EIN 854018679

El-Gaouny & Lee Foundation is a private foundation in Rancho Cucamonga, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $16,500 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $10,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $17,500 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$24,5005$204,305
2024$17,5004$232,282
2025$16,5003$255,390

How to apply

El-Gaouny & Lee 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 El-Gaouny & Lee Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California3$16,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Csusb Philanthropic Foundation
San Bernardino, CA
Charitable contribution$10,500
New Horizon School Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Charitable contribution$3,000
Chaffey College Foundation
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Charitable contribution$3,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does El-Gaouny & Lee Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does El-Gaouny & Lee Foundation give?

$16,500 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs El-Gaouny & Lee Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists El-Gaouny Elisar Muntaser (President).

What does El-Gaouny & Lee Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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