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Lee Family Foundation

Accepts applications Mercer Island, Washington · EIN 830441900

Lee Family Foundation is a private foundation in Mercer Island, Washington. In tax year 2024 it gave $20,550 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $9,100 and the largest $11,200. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $23,900 the year before.

67% of its 2024 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$23,9004$325,475
2024$20,5503$462,281

How to apply

ContactChristine Lee
8448 N Mercer Way, Mercer Island, WA 98040
Phone or email(206) 265-0988
What to submitOnly written requests for grants

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Lee Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Washington.

StateGrantsAmount
Washington2$11,450
New York1$9,100

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Asian Hall of Fame Robert Chinn Foundation
Bellevue, WA
Uplift cross-cultural content$11,200
Plus Charitable Trust
Great Neck, NY
Philanthropy$9,100
Asia Counceling & Referral Svc
Seattle, WA
Health$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Lee Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Lee Family Foundation give?

$20,550 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $9,100.

Who runs Lee Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Christine Lee (Director).

What does Lee Family Foundation fund?

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

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