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DC Lee Memorial Foundation

Preselected recipients only Haymarket, Virginia · EIN 546515106

DC Lee Memorial Foundation is a private foundation in Haymarket, Virginia. In tax year 2025 it gave $55,000 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $3,500. 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 up from $48,000 the year before.

17% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$48,00016$1.0 million
2024$48,00016$1.1 million
2025$55,00018$1.2 million

How to apply

DC Lee Memorial 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 DC Lee Memorial Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Virginia.

StateGrantsAmount
Virginia6$18,500
Oklahoma2$6,500
California2$6,000
Colorado2$6,000
District of Columbia1$3,000
Georgia1$3,000
Illinois1$3,000
New York1$3,000
Tennessee1$3,000
Texas1$3,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 18 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Life Impact International
Broken Arrow, OK
Charitable$3,500
Good Spoon Urban Ministry
Annandale, VA
Charitable$3,500
Action Against Hunger USA
New York, NY
Charitable$3,000
American Cancer Society
Oklahoma City, OK
Charitable$3,000
Blue Ridge Area Food Bank Network
Verona, VA
Charitable$3,000
Compassion International
Colorado Springs, CO
Charitable$3,000
Focus on the Family
Colorado Springs, CO
Charitable$3,000
Frontier Ventures
Pasadena, CA
Charitable$3,000
Grace Community Center Clinic
Centreville, VA
Charitable$3,000
Habitat for Humanity International
Americus, GA
Charitable$3,000
Loudoun Hunger Relief Inc
Leesburg, VA
Charitable$3,000
Newton-Lee Elementary School
Ashburn, VA
Charitable$3,000
Prison Fellowship Ministries
Lansdowne, VA
Charitable$3,000
Save the Children
Washington, DC
Charitable$3,000
Seed USA
La Miranda, CA
Charitable$3,000
St Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, TN
Charitable$3,000
Strategic Leadership Alliance
Houston, TX
Charitable$3,000
Warm Blankets Orphan Care International
Rolling Meadows, IL
Charitable$3,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does DC Lee Memorial Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does DC Lee Memorial Foundation give?

$55,000 in tax year 2025, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs DC Lee Memorial Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Jungmi Lee (Trustee), Michael J Moon (Trustee) and Joy S Moon (Trustee).

What does DC Lee Memorial Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly international, food and hunger and health.

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