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John E & Pamela J Leek III Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Egg Harbor City, New Jersey · EIN 571191190

John E & Pamela J Leek III Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Egg Harbor City, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $50,000 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $3,500 and the largest $7,500. 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 $52,250 the year before.

10% 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$21,40013$1.4 million
2024$52,25013$1.6 million
2025$50,00013$1.7 million

How to apply

John E & Pamela J Leek III Charitable 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What John E & Pamela J Leek III Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to New Jersey.

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey6$20,500
Pennsylvania2$15,000
Arkansas1$3,500
Georgia1$3,500
Florida1$2,500
New York1$2,500
Texas1$2,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 13 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Chop Foundation
Philadelphia, PA
Charitable purpose$7,500
Abramson Cancer Center
Philadelphia, PA
Charitable purpose$7,500
Mulllica School Foundation
Elwood, NJ
Charitable purpose$5,000
Mullica School PTA
Elwood, NJ
Charitable purpose$5,000
Church by the Bay
Galloway, NJ
Charitable purpose$5,000
Habitat for Humanity
Americus, GA
Charitable purpose$3,500
Community Food Bank
Egg Harbor Twp, NJ
Charitable purpose$3,500
Heifer International
Little Rock, AR
Charitable purpose$3,500
Individual
NY
Charitable purpose$2,500
Individual
TX
Charitable purpose$2,500
Shriners Children's
Tampa, FL
Charitable purpose$2,500
Germania Fire Company
Cologne, NJ
Charitable purpose$1,000
Individual
NJ
Charitable purpose$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does John E & Pamela J Leek III Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does John E & Pamela J Leek III Charitable Foundation give?

$50,000 in tax year 2025, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $3,500.

Who runs John E & Pamela J Leek III Charitable Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists John E Leek III (Trustee), Pamela J Leek (Trustee), John Leek IV (Trustee) and Lauren A Leek (Trustee).

What does John E & Pamela J Leek III Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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