Lee Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Lee Family Foundation is a private foundation in Covington, Kentucky. In tax year 2024 it gave $28,826 in 41 grants; the typical grant was $200 and the largest $5,000. 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$28,826
- Number of grants41
- Typical grant$200
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$15,952
- New grantees66%
Giving in 2024 was up from $25,913 the year before.
66% of its 2024 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 | $25,913 | 26 | $501,161 |
| 2024 | $28,826 | 41 | $15,952 |
How to apply
Lee Family 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 Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 16 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 12 | $12,962 |
| Florida | 6 | $8,374 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $3,200 |
| New York | 3 | $1,160 |
| District of Columbia | 5 | $1,010 |
| Maryland | 1 | $725 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $300 |
| Nebraska | 1 | $250 |
| Oregon | 1 | $250 |
| Montana | 1 | $150 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Moffitt Cancer Center | General | $5,000 |
| Mercy Health Foundation | General | $4,500 |
| St Andrews Church | General | $2,736 |
| Cim Alumni Scholarship Fund | General | $2,600 |
| Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy | General | $2,000 |
| Asocimai | General | $1,950 |
| St Scholastica Roman Catholic Chur | General | $1,250 |
| Doctors Without Borders | General | $1,000 |
| Mother of the Eucharist and Grace | General | $1,000 |
| Tampa Preparatory School | General | $1,000 |
| Disable Veterans Nat FNDT | General | $725 |
| Sacred Heart Church Tampa | General | $724 |
| World Wildlife Fund | General | $350 |
| Paralyzed Veterns of America | General | $300 |
| World Apostolate of Fatima USA | General | $300 |
| Alzheimer's Assocation | General | $275 |
| America Needs Fatima | General | $250 |
| Ken Anderson Alliance | General | $250 |
| Mercy Corps | General | $250 |
| Boys Town | General | $250 |
| Habitat for Humanity | General | $200 |
| Our Lady of Grace Church | General | $200 |
| Shiners Childerns Fund | General | $200 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | General | $200 |
| Defenders of Wildlife | General | $160 |
| St Labre Indian School | General | $150 |
| The Wilderness Society | General | $150 |
| St Jude Childrens Hospital | General | $140 |
| Feeding America | General | $100 |
| Our Lady of the Holy Spirit Center | General | $100 |
| ASPCA | General | $100 |
| St Thomas Church | General | $75 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | General | $60 |
| City Gospel Mission | General | $51 |
| National Park Foundation | General | $50 |
| Veterans of Foreign Wars | General | $50 |
| Boys Ranch | General | $30 |
| National Wildlife Federation | General | $25 |
| St Theresa of Avila Church | General | $25 |
| The Madeira & Indian Hill Fire Co | General | $25 |
Officers and trustees
- Bienvenido Lee
- Mary Lee
- Marie Catherine Lee
- Mary Elizabeth Lippincott
- Marie Abigail Katabaro
Questions people ask
Does Lee Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Lee Family Foundation give?
$28,826 in tax year 2024, across 41 grants, with a typical grant of $200.
Who runs Lee Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Bienvenido Lee (Trustee), Mary Lee (Trustee), Marie Catherine Lee (Trustee) and Mary Elizabeth Lippincott (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Lee Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, faith communities and education.