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Robert M Lee Foundation

Accepts applications Sparks, Nevada · EIN 880265958

Robert M Lee Foundation is a private foundation in Sparks, Nevada. In tax year 2025 it gave $321,685 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $255,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $381,725 the year before.

43% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$364,9304$35,657
2024$381,7258$18,718
2025$321,6857$2.6 million

How to apply

ContactAnne Brockinton Lee
970 Icehouse Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431
Phone or email(775) 331-0414
What to submitLetter and any printed materials

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Robert M Lee Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Nevada.

StateGrantsAmount
Nevada3$260,800
Maryland1$25,000
Montana1$20,885
California1$10,000
South Carolina1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Nevada Museum of Art
Reno, NV
Fund in support of the museum's exhibition and education programs along with its general operations$255,000
Saint James School
Hagerstown, MD
Turner athletics center$25,000
Boone & Crockett Club Foundation Inc
Missoula, MT
Program services$20,885
Pebble Beach Company Foundation
Pebble Beach, CA
Funding quality educational programs$10,000
Ashley Hall Foundation
Charleston, SC
To produce educated women who are independent, ethically responsible, and prepared to meet the challenges of society with confidence.$5,000
Noah's Animal House
Reno, NV
Support program to provide safe boarding and care for pets of women and children escaping domestic violence$5,000
National Automobile Museum
Reno, NV
Preservation of antique automobiles$800

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Robert M Lee Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Robert M Lee Foundation give?

$321,685 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Robert M Lee Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Anne Brockinton Lee (President, Secretary, Trea).

What does Robert M Lee Foundation fund?

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

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