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The Leah and Alain Lebec Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Wilmington, Delaware · EIN 201944833

The Leah and Alain Lebec Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $293,121 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 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 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $419,400 the year before.

9% 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$437,25031$3.5 million
2024$419,40032$3.6 million
2025$293,12123$3.6 million

How to apply

The Leah and Alain Lebec 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Leah and Alain Lebec Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York10$151,900
Connecticut6$63,250
Virginia1$50,000
Florida4$26,000
Illinois1$1,000
New Jersey1$971

Grants paid in 2025

All 23 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Read Alliance Inc
New York, NY
General & Unrestricted$100,000
Bridgeport Roman Catholic Diocesan Corporation
Shelton, CT
Guild of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus (Choir Support)$50,000
Susan B Anthony List Inc Education Fund
Arlington, VA
Charlotte Lozier Institute$50,000
East Hampton Historical Society Inc
East Hampton, NY
Collections Stewardship Campaign$25,000
Ave Maria School of Law
Naples, FL
Bernard J. Ferguson Endowment Fund$12,500
American Corporate Partners
New York, NY
General & Unrestricted$10,000
Greenwich Hospital
Greenwich, CT
General & Unrestricted$10,000
Indian River Hospital Foundation Inc
Vero Beach, FL
General & Unrestricted$10,000
Longhouse Reserve
East Hampton, NY
Charitable Event$10,000
Brunswick School Inc
Greenwich, CT
Horizons Program$2,500
East Hampton Historical Society Inc
East Hampton, NY
General & Unrestricted$2,500
John's Island Foundation Inc
Indian River Shores, FL
General & Unrestricted$2,500
East End Hospice Inc
Westhampton Beach, NY
General & Unrestricted$1,000
East Hampton Healthcare Foundation
East Hampton, NY
General & Unrestricted$1,000
Ladies Village Improvement Society Inc of East Ha
East Hampton, NY
General & Unrestricted$1,000
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY
General & Unrestricted$1,000
United Way of Indian River County Inc
Vero Beach, FL
General & Unrestricted$1,000
Word on Fire Catholic Ministries
Elk Grove VLG, IL
General & Unrestricted$1,000
Association for Science in Autism Treatment Inc
Hoboken, NJ
General & Unrestricted$971
East Hampton Meals on Wheels Inc
East Hampton, NY
General & Unrestricted$400
Call A Ride of Greenwich
Greenwich, CT
General & Unrestricted$250
Greenwich Emergency Medical Service Incorporated
Riverside, CT
General & Unrestricted$250
Meals-On-Wheels Inc of Greenwich Connecticut
Greenwich, CT
General & Unrestricted$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Leah and Alain Lebec Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Leah and Alain Lebec Foundation Inc give?

$293,121 in tax year 2025, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs The Leah and Alain Lebec Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Alain Lebec (Pres, Dir, Sec), Christina M Lebec (VP), Gabriel L Lebec (VP) and Leah Lebec (Dir, VP) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does The Leah and Alain Lebec Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and faith communities.

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