Brooke and Ing Lessig T W Amer Heart
Brooke and Ing Lessig T W Amer Heart is a private foundation, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $803K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $45K. Net investment income was $17K.
Brooke and Ing Lessig T W Amer Heart at a glance
In short: Brooke and Ing Lessig T W Amer Heart gave $45K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $45K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $45,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $45,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $45,000
- Total assets
- $803,232
- -3.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Brooke and Ing Lessig T W Amer Heart funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was American Heart Association ($45K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Brooke and Ing Lessig T W Amer Heart gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−6%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 92% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $40K (2021) to $49K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $45K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Heart Association St Petersburg, FL | General Operating | $45,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $803,232 | $41,157 | $73,306 | $45,000 | 1 | $49,148 | $17,350 | $53,453 |
| 2024 | $835,344 | $38,238 | $71,447 | $45,000 | 1 | $48,957 | $15,182 | $50,185 |
| 2023 | $868,573 | $-33,483 | $74,456 | $49,000 | 1 | $52,401 | $5,029 | $48,663 |
| 2022 | $975,886 | $75,368 | $78,002 | $47,962 | 1 | $51,626 | $50,713 | $55,281 |
| 2021 | $978,346 | $109,285 | $75,159 | $40,000 | 1 | — | $78,941 | $56,385 |
| 2020 | $944,261 | $80,598 | $71,123 | $44,000 | 1 | — | $64,397 | $50,229 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Brooke and Ing Lessig T W Amer Heart reported a distributable amount of $53K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Brooke and Ing Lessig T W Amer Heart's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; all 2 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Richard Wells
Co- Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$9K (2020) → $9K (2025)
Wells Fargo Bank N A
Trustee
Trustee → Co-Trustee, 2022
Co-Trustee → Trustee, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$17K (2020) → $17K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $17K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Brooke and Ing Lessig T W Amer Heart
How much does Brooke and Ing Lessig T W Amer Heart give each year?
Brooke and Ing Lessig T W Amer Heart gave $45K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $45K across 1 grant.
How large is Brooke and Ing Lessig T W Amer Heart?
Brooke and Ing Lessig T W Amer Heart reported $803K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $49K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $53K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
Where does Brooke and Ing Lessig T W Amer Heart operate?
Brooke and Ing Lessig T W Amer Heart has awarded grants in Florida.
What is Brooke and Ing Lessig T W Amer Heart's EIN?
Brooke and Ing Lessig T W Amer Heart's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-6791281. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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