Lee Family Foundation Tr
Invitation OnlySarasota, Florida · EIN 04-6919219 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$236K
Organizations funded48
Typical grant$2,000
Total assets$2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $200 and $5,500.
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
66% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temple Sinai | Sarasota, FL | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Lehigh University | Bethlehem, PA | Charitable | $20,000 |
| International Fellowship Christians and Jews | Washington DC, DC | Charitable | $16,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers | Staten Island, NY | Charitable | $16,000 |
| Department of Government Efficiency | Parkersburg, WV | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Van Wezel Center Performing Arts Foundation | Sarasota, FL | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Leadership Institute Campus Reform | Arlington, VA | Charitable | $11,000 |
| Operation Homefront | San Antonio, TX | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Selby Gardens | Sarasota, FL | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Riverview High School Orchestra | Sarasota, FL | Charitable | $6,000 |
| Judicial Watch | Washington, DC | Charitable | $5,500 |
| St Jude | Memphis, TN | Charitable | $5,500 |
| Turning Point USA | Phoenix, AZ | Charitable | $5,500 |
| Alzheimers Association | Washington, DC | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Holocaust Museum Memorial | Washington, DC | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Shriners Hospital for Children | Atlanta, GA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| The Ringling Museum | Sarasota, FL | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Sarasota Middle School Band | Sarasota, FL | Charitable | $4,500 |
| Florida Theatre | Jacksonville, FL | Charitable | $3,000 |
| The Heritage Foundation | Washington, DC | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Coast Guard Foundation | Stonington, CT | Charitable | $2,600 |
| Wounded Warrior | Jacksonville, FL | Charitable | $2,600 |
| Asolo Repertory Theater | Sarasota, FL | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Sheriff's Activity League | Redwood City, CA | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Town of Sherborn Fire Department | Sherborn, MA | Charitable | $2,000 |
| American Red Cross | Boone, IA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Salvation Army | Alexandria, FL | Charitable | $1,000 |
| All Faiths Food Bank | Sarasota, FL | Charitable | $500 |
| Capital Research Ctr | Washington, DC | Charitable | $500 |
| Marine Corp Scholarship Fund | Alexanfria, VA | Charitable | $500 |
| Prager University | Sherman Oaks, CA | Charitable | $500 |
| Hillsdale College | Hillsdale, MI | Charitable | $400 |
| Venice Concert Band | Venice, FL | Charitable | $400 |
| Vet Foreign Wars | St Petersburg, FL | Charitable | $300 |
| Marine Corp Heritage Fund | Triangle, VA | Charitable | $250 |
| Sarasota Orchestra | Sarasota, FL | Charitable | $250 |
| Compassion & Choices | Portland, OR | Charitable | $200 |
| Florida Sherrifs Assoc | Tallahassee, FL | Charitable | $200 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering | New York, NY | Charitable | $200 |
| Mutts With a Mission | Virginia Beach, VA | Charitable | $200 |
| National Legal & Policy Center | Falls Church, VA | Charitable | $200 |
| Semper K-9 | Quantico, VA | Charitable | $200 |
| Nra-Ila | Fairfax, VA | Charitable | $125 |
| American Cancer Society | Atlanta, GA | Charitable | $100 |
| Media Research Center | Herndon, VA | Charitable | $100 |
| Vietnam Veterans Memorial | Washington, DC | Charitable | $100 |
| Wsmr | Tampa, FL | Charitable | $100 |
| Paws of Honor | Williamsburg, VA | Charitable | $50 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $235,575 | 48 |
| 2024 | $30,325 | 44 |
| 2023 | $33,750 | 34 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601359349103610
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 04-6919219
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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