Little Engineers Education Foundation (LEEF)
Preselected recipients only
Little Engineers Education Foundation (LEEF) is a private foundation in Portland, Oregon. In tax year 2024 it gave $11,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $9,000. 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$11,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$1,500
- Largest grant$9,000
- Assets$0
Giving in 2024 was up from $6,500 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $6,500 | 1 | $0 |
| 2024 | $11,000 | 3 | $0 |
How to apply
Little Engineers Education Foundation (LEEF) 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Little Engineers Education Foundation (LEEF) funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Oregon.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon | 3 | $11,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Best HQ STEAM Pathways | STEAM Program | $9,000 |
| Oregon Children Theatre | Donation | $1,500 |
| The Shadow Project | Donation | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Matthew Ho
- Olga Cherevantenco
- Czarina Boyce
Questions people ask
Does Little Engineers Education Foundation (LEEF) accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Little Engineers Education Foundation (LEEF) give?
$11,000 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.
Who runs Little Engineers Education Foundation (LEEF)?
Its 2024 filing lists Matthew Ho (Board Member), Olga Cherevantenco (Boarr Member) and Czarina Boyce (Board Chair).
What does Little Engineers Education Foundation (LEEF) fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and youth programs.