Edward R and Ruby J Lea Charitable Tr A
Edward R and Ruby J Lea Charitable Tr A is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CARTHAGE, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $377K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $16K. Net investment income was $56K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$377K
+9.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$16K
-3.2% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$16K
-3.2% YoY
About Edward R and Ruby J Lea Charitable Tr A
Based on IRS filings
Edward R and Ruby J Lea Charitable Tr A is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CARTHAGE, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $377K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $16K. Net investment income was $56K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $376,654 | $342,867 | $331,077 |
| Revenue | $62,172 | $35,930 | $28,307 |
| Expenses | $29,112 | $24,136 | $18,871 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $22,495 | $20,340 | $14,749 |
| Net Investment Income | $56,006 | $32,453 | $24,185 |
| Distributable Amount | $21,810 | $19,807 | $19,911 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Bass | Trustee | 5 | $6,087 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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