Klein G & Mary Lee Leister Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyTowson, Maryland · EIN 52-1402453 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$28K
Organizations funded12
Typical grant$350
Total assets$242K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $250 and $500.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
33% of grants went outside Maryland.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pocomoke Fire Company | Pocomoke City, MD | Contribution | $20,000 |
| Salisbury University Foundation Inc | Salisbury, MD | Contribution | $4,000 |
| Atlantic General Hospital Foundation | Berlin, MD | Contribution | $500 |
| Conexus | Richmond, VA | Contribution | $500 |
| Community Care Clinic of Dare | Nags Head, NC | Contribution | $500 |
| Myron Smith Vision Conservation Trust | Pocomoke City, MD | Contribution | $500 |
| Outer Banks Community Foundation | Manteo, NC | Contribution | $350 |
| Samaritan Ministries | Pocomoke City, MD | Contribution | $250 |
| First Baptist Church | Pocomoke City, MD | Contribution | $250 |
| Good Samaritan Ministries | Richmond, VA | Contribution | $250 |
| The Costen House Museum | Pocomoke City, MD | Contribution | $250 |
| Bethany Church | Pokomoke City, MD | Contribution | $250 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $27,600 | 12 |
| 2023 | $9,250 | 11 |
| 2022 | $11,300 | 16 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Feb 26, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202640579349100414
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 52-1402453
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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