John and Gayle Lee Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyTarrytown, New York · EIN 26-2420689 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$260K
Organizations funded10
Typical grant$20,000
Total assets$6.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $25,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
60% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maine Community Foundation | Ellsworth, ME | Community development | $65,000 |
| Smart | San Francisco, CA | Education funding | $65,000 |
| Cancer Support Team | Purchase, NY | Health funding | $25,000 |
| St Ignatius School | Bronx, NY | Education funding | $25,000 |
| Documenting Hope | Windsor, CT | Health funding | $20,000 |
| Yale University | New Haven, CT | Education funding | $20,000 |
| Georgetown University | Washington, DC | Education purpose | $15,000 |
| Blossom Hill Foundation | New Canaan, CT | Education funding | $10,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | White Plains, NY | Health funding | $10,000 |
| Nrdc | New York, NY | Environmental conservation | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $260,000 | 10 |
| 2024 | $240,000 | 16 |
| 2023 | $220,000 | 15 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 8, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631599349101003
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-2420689
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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