Lescure Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Lescure Foundation is a private foundation in Danville, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $43,600 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $24,600. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$43,600
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$24,600
- Assets$1.1 million
- New grantees14%
Giving in 2024 was down from $48,000 the year before.
14% of its 2024 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $48,000 | 12 | $979,619 |
| 2024 | $43,600 | 10 | $1.1 million |
How to apply
Lescure 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 9 | $41,600 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Public charitable purpose | $24,600 |
| Kqed | Public charitable purposes | $4,000 |
| California Highway Patrol | Public charitable purposes | $2,000 |
| Contra Costa Food Bank | Public charitable purposes | $2,000 |
| San Ramon Valley Education Foundati | Public charitable purposes | $2,000 |
| Individual | Public charitable purposes | $2,000 |
| Individual | Public charitable purposes | $2,000 |
| Monument Crisis Center | Public charitable purposes | $2,000 |
| A Cure in Sight | Public charitable purposes | $2,000 |
| Turn-The Untility Reform Network | Public charitable purposes | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Norman M Lescure
- Kathryn T Lescure
- Sean Lescure
- Brian Lescure
- Daniel N Lescure
- Allen Lescure
Questions people ask
Does Lescure Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Lescure Foundation give?
$43,600 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs Lescure Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Norman M Lescure (Director,presid), Kathryn T Lescure (Director,vp), Sean Lescure (Director,secty) and Brian Lescure (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.