Lee Griffin Scholarship Fund
Accepts applications
Lee Griffin Scholarship Fund is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $129,350 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $3,250 and the largest $31,550. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$129,350
- Number of grants18
- Typical grant$3,250
- Largest grant$31,550
- Assets$883,607
- New grantees44%
Giving in 2025 was up from $122,250 the year before.
44% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $117,500 | 16 | $788,711 |
| 2024 | $122,250 | 17 | $786,030 |
| 2025 | $129,350 | 18 | $883,607 |
How to apply
| Contact | Timothy Quinn 110 N Wacker, Chicago, IL 60606 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (312) 828-2055 |
What Lee Griffin Scholarship Fund funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Wisconsin.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 12 | $111,600 |
| Iowa | 2 | $11,400 |
| Mississippi | 1 | $2,000 |
| Missouri | 1 | $1,800 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $1,550 |
| South Dakota | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Wisconsin - la Crosse | Scholarships | $31,550 |
| University of Wisconsin - Platteville | Scholarships | $18,500 |
| University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire | Scholarships | $15,250 |
| Southwest Wisconsin Technical College | Scholarships | $13,500 |
| University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee | Scholarships | $10,000 |
| Iowa State University | Scholarships | $9,700 |
| University of Wisconsin - Madison | Scholarships | $6,300 |
| University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point | Scholarships | $5,000 |
| University of Wisconsin Oshkosh | Scholarships | $4,000 |
| St Norbert College | Scholarships | $2,500 |
| University of Mississippi | Scholarships | $2,000 |
| Western Wisconsin Technical College | Scholarships | $2,000 |
| Winona State University | Scholarships | $1,800 |
| University of Dubuque | Scholarships | $1,700 |
| Rochester Community & Technical College | Scholarships | $1,550 |
| Ripon College | Scholarships | $1,500 |
| University of Wisconsin - River Falls | Scholarships | $1,500 |
| South Dakota State University | Scholarships | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Bank of America N A
- Lawrence University Office of the
Questions people ask
Does Lee Griffin Scholarship Fund accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Lee Griffin Scholarship Fund give?
$129,350 in tax year 2025, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $3,250.
Who runs Lee Griffin Scholarship Fund?
Its 2025 filing lists Bank of America N A (Co-Trustee) and Lawrence University Office of the (Co-Trustee).
What does Lee Griffin Scholarship Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.