Lee Nordine Scholarship
Preselected recipients only
Lee Nordine Scholarship is a private foundation in Littleton, Colorado. In tax year 2025 it gave $45,000 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $3,000. 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$45,000
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$3,000
- Largest grant$3,000
- Assets$32,048
- New grantees60%
Giving in 2025 was up from $22,500 the year before.
60% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $15,000 | 5 | $5,775 |
| 2024 | $22,500 | 9 | $35,296 |
| 2025 | $45,000 | 15 | $32,048 |
How to apply
Lee Nordine Scholarship 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 Nordine Scholarship funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to Virginia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 3 | $9,000 |
| Florida | 2 | $6,000 |
| California | 1 | $3,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $3,000 |
| Kansas | 1 | $3,000 |
| Missouri | 1 | $3,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $3,000 |
| Nebraska | 1 | $3,000 |
| New York | 1 | $3,000 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | $3,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| James Madison University | Educational Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Austin College | Educational Scholarship | $3,000 |
| St Marys College of California | Educational Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Valencia College | Educational Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Hollins University | Educational scholarship | $3,000 |
| Mid Plains Community College | Educational Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Ozark Christian College | Educational Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Gillette College | Educational Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Parsons the New School for Design | Educational Scholarship | $3,000 |
| University of Kansas Medical | Educational Scholarshiip | $3,000 |
| Randolph Community College | Educational Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Western Colorado University | Educational Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Liberty University | Educational Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Jacksonville University | Educational Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Oklahoma Christian University | Educational Scholarship | $3,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Michael Wilk
- Monica Wilk
- Denise Turner
Questions people ask
Does Lee Nordine Scholarship accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Lee Nordine Scholarship give?
$45,000 in tax year 2025, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.
Who runs Lee Nordine Scholarship?
Its 2025 filing lists Michael Wilk (Chairman of the Board), Monica Wilk (Board Memeber) and Denise Turner (Board Member).
What does Lee Nordine Scholarship fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.