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JOHN & GAYLE LEE FAMILY FOUNDATION
TARRYTOWN, NY · EIN 262420689 · Form 990PF · FY2024 · NTEE T22 · Philanthropy & Grantmaking · Small ($100K-$1M)
revenue
$394K
expenses
$7K
net assets
$4.5M
employees
—
profile · synthesized from sources

Private family foundation based in New York that makes grants to nonprofit organizations across education, health, and community development sectors. The foundation supports institutions including universities, community foundations, and health-focused nonprofits through unrestricted and program-specific funding. Active grantmaking is evident in 2024 with distributions to national and local recipients.

named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Community Development Grants
Supports local community development efforts, primarily through grants to community foundations in Maine
Education Funding Program
Supports educational institutions and initiatives through grants to schools, universities, and education-focused foundations
Health Funding Program
Provides funding to health organizations, medical research institutions, and patient support groups
activities · 4 groups

What they do

  • Community Foundation & United Way Support 1 activity
    • Funding community development initiatives
      Offers financial support through grants to local foundations for community development projects.
  • Religious Education Support 1 activity
    • Funding education programs
      Provides grants to nonprofit organizations to support education initiatives.
  • Hospital and Medical Center Support 1 activity
    • Funding health services and reproductive care
      Supports national health organizations through grants focused on health services and reproductive care.
  • Medical Research Funding 1 activity
    • Funding health-related programs and research
      Provides charitable grants to support health-related programs and medical research.
financials · form 990PF · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$394K
Contributions & grants$349K88%
Program service revenue——
Investment income$183K46%
Other revenue$-147K
expenses
Total expenses$7K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$240K
balance sheet
Total assets$4.46M
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$4.46M
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -25.2%
relationships · 12

Who they work with

  • BLOSSOM HILL FOUNDATION Partner — Receives grant funding for education programs
  • CANCER SUPPORT TEAM Partner — Receives grant funding for health services and patient support
  • CHILDREN'S HEALTH DEFENSE Partner — Receives grant funding for health advocacy and programming
  • EPIDEMIC ANSWERS Partner — Receives grant funding for health-related programming
  • GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY Partner — Receives grant funding for education-related purposes
  • MAINE COMMUNITY FDTN - SPEEDWELL Partner — Receives grant funding for community development initiatives
  • MAINE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION Partner — Receives grant funding for community development work
  • PLANNED PARENTHOOD Partner — Receives grant funding for health services and reproductive care
  • SMART Partner — Receives grant funding for education programs
  • ST IGNATIUS SCHOOL Partner — Receives grant funding for educational purposes
  • WEIL CORNELL PARTNERS Partner — Receives grant funding for health-related activities
  • YALE UNIVERSITY Partner — Receives grant funding for education initiatives
strategies · 1

How they approach the work

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  • Targeted Grantmaking to Advance Access and Outcomes
    methodology: targeted_grantmaking
    By directing foundation grants to high-impact institutions in education, health, and community development, the foundation produces improved access and systemic capacity because strategic philanthropy can address structural gaps and amplify local expertise.