Lees College Inc
Preselected recipients only
Lees College Inc is a private foundation in Jackson, Kentucky. In tax year 2024 it gave $365,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $182,500 and the largest $277,400. 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$365,000
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$182,500
- Largest grant$277,400
- Assets$917,794
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $350,000 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $352,954 | 3 | $8.1 million |
| 2023 | $350,000 | 3 | $8.5 million |
| 2024 | $365,000 | 2 | $917,794 |
How to apply
Lees College 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 Lees College Inc funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Kentucky.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 2 | $365,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hazard Community and Technical Coll | Funding for general needs of hazard community and technical college | $277,400 |
| Hazard Community and Technical Coll | Provide funding for scholarships | $87,600 |
Officers and trustees
- Wayne Sizemore
- Steven Bowling
- Mr Harold Holbrook
- John H Codell Jr
- Tori Howard
- Mr PJ Sheffell
- Mr Charles Herald
- Lea Eiserman
- Mr J Hagan Codell
- Judge Sara Walter Combs
- Marcia Wireman
Questions people ask
Does Lees College Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Lees College Inc give?
$365,000 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $182,500.
Who runs Lees College Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Wayne Sizemore (Trustee), Steven Bowling (Trustee), Mr Harold Holbrook (Trustee) and John H Codell Jr (Trustee) among 11 officers and trustees.
What does Lees College Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.