Joe R Lee Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Joe R Lee Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $220,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$220,000
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$5.7 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $215,000 the year before.
0% 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 | $215,000 | 7 | $5.2 million |
| 2024 | $220,000 | 8 | $5.7 million |
How to apply
Joe R Lee Family Foundation Inc 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 Joe R Lee Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 4 | $155,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $25,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $25,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $10,000 |
| California | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Florida | Joe R. Lee Branch in Eatonville, FL FUND | $100,000 |
| Canine Companions for Independence | In support of purchasing, training and care of a service dog | $25,000 |
| K9 Warriors Inc | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Mayo Clinic | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| The Church of ELEVEN22 Inc | Jacksonville FL/San Pablo Campus "10:10 Life CAMPAIGN | $25,000 |
| MLC Ministries Inc | God's Not Done Yet Campaign/Local Church Dawson Fund | $10,000 |
| Canine Companions for Independence | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Mikeroweworks Foundation | Scholarship Fund | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Carolyn Dale Lee
- Joe R Lee
- Keena Rene Lee
- Michael Frederick Lee
Questions people ask
Does Joe R Lee Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Joe R Lee Family Foundation Inc give?
$220,000 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs Joe R Lee Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Carolyn Dale Lee (VP), Joe R Lee (Pres, Dir), Keena Rene Lee (Sec) and Michael Frederick Lee (Treas).
What does Joe R Lee Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and animals.