Lee & Lee Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Lee & Lee Foundation is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $121,500 in 25 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $11,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$121,500
- Number of grants25
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$11,000
- Assets$5,189
- New grantees63%
Giving in 2025 was up from $83,000 the year before.
63% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $91,500 | 16 | $12,989 |
| 2024 | $83,000 | 15 | $28,789 |
| 2025 | $121,500 | 25 | $5,189 |
How to apply
Lee & 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.
What Lee & Lee Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 24 | $119,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All Nation Church | Missionary Support | $11,000 |
| Koreatown Senior & Community Center | Community Support | $10,000 |
| Cornerstone Church | Missionary Support | $5,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| El Bethel Missionary Baptist Church | Missionary Support | $3,000 |
| Caleb Mission | Missionary Support | $3,000 |
| CGN America | Missionary Support | $3,000 |
| Seed USA | Missionary Support | $3,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,500 |
| All Peoples Christian Church | Missionary Support | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Sang Y Lee
- Chun Y Lee
Questions people ask
Does Lee & Lee Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Lee & Lee Foundation give?
$121,500 in tax year 2025, across 25 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Lee & Lee Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Sang Y Lee (Ceo) and Chun Y Lee (Cfo / Secretary).
What does Lee & Lee Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.