Harry P Leu Foundation
The Harry P Leu Foundation is a private foundation based in Orlando, Florida. It reported 16 grants totaling $183,500 in 2025, with giving that included support for Central Florida youth programs and community organizations.
Harry P Leu Foundation at a glance
In short: Harry P Leu Foundation gave $184K across 16 grants in 2025 (avg $11K), mostly in Florida. 13% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $183,500
- +10.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 16
- +14.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $11,469
- -3.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,500
- Total assets
- $3,132,309
- +50.8% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 13% first-time grantees (2 of 16, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Florida (86% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Harry P Leu Foundation
- How to Apply
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The foundation’s 2023 filing says it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. It lists a letter as the application material and identifies Central Florida youth programs and community support as restrictions on awards.
- Review Cycle
- September 1 was the deadline listed on the 2023 filing; that application cycle is past.
- Deadline
- September 1 was the deadline listed on the 2023 filing; that application cycle is past.
- Contact
Application contact: Joseph P Stine
Mailing address: PO Box 2869, Orlando, FL 32802
Phone: (407) 898-2293
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Harry P Leu Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Boy Scouts of Central Florida ($50K). Together the top 10 received $168K.
Grant Size Distribution
78 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 73 grants of 78 (94%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 86% of grant dollars went to recipients in Florida and 14% to recipients in California. The listed grants show substantial giving to Orlando-area organizations.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 16 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Harry P Leu Foundation open to new grantees?
13%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 2 of 16 grantees (13%) were first-time recipients. With only 16 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $4K; repeat grants $13K. How we count
Medians: $4K first-time, $7K repeat.
- 88% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+4%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 101% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $65K (2020) to $184K (2025). In 2025 it made 16 grants totaling $184K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Boy Scouts of Central Florida Apopka, FL | Support | $50,000 |
| Junior Achievement of Orange County Costa Mesa, CA | Support | $25,000 |
| Christian Service Center Orlando, FL | Support | $20,000 |
| Rotary Club of Orlando Foundation Orlando, FL | Support | $17,500 |
| Orlando Union Rescue Mission Orlando, FL | Support | $15,500 |
| Salvation Army Orlando, FL | Support | $15,500 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank Orlando, FL | Support | $8,000 |
| Coalition for the Homeless Orlando, FL | Support | $6,000 |
| Central Florida Home for Good Longwood, FL | Support | $5,000 |
| United Cerebral Palsy of CFL Orlando, FL | Support | $5,000 |
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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 | $3,132,309 | $1,243,951 | $204,601 | $183,500 | 16 | $183,500 | $1,243,951 | $181,037 |
| 2024 | $2,077,596 | $113,300 | $169,082 | $165,500 | 14 | $165,500 | $113,300 | $183,971 |
| 2023 | $2,133,378 | $90,420 | $182,933 | $178,500 | 16 | $178,500 | $90,420 | $165,260 |
| 2022 | $2,225,891 | $57,938 | $180,691 | $177,000 | 16 | $177,000 | $57,938 | $178,170 |
| 2021 | $2,348,644 | $57,940 | $165,604 | $162,000 | 16 | — | $57,940 | $177,442 |
| 2020 | $2,456,308 | $78,261 | $68,784 | $64,500 | 17 | — | $78,261 | $161,382 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Harry P Leu Foundation reported a distributable amount of $181K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2023 filing lists restrictions on awards as “Central Florida youth programs & community support.” Its 2025 grants included organizations whose missions, as described by those organizations, include helping people experiencing hunger and homelessness (Orlando Union Rescue Mission), supporting access to affordable housing and job skills (Central Florida Home for Good), and educating students through academically challenging programs (Lake Highland Preparatory School).
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 16 grants totaling $183,500. Grant amounts ranged from $2,000 to $50,000, with a median of $5,500. The largest awards included $50,000 to Boy Scouts of Central Florida, $25,000 to Junior Achievement of Orange County, $20,000 to Christian Service Center, and $17,500 to Rotary Club of Orlando Foundation. Other notable grants included $15,500 each to Orlando Union Rescue Mission and the Salvation Army, and $8,000 to Second Harvest Food Bank.
The 2025 recipients also included Central Florida Diaper Bank and Rollins College, each receiving $2,000. Central Florida Diaper Bank describes its mission as ensuring access to resources and education supporting health, wellness, and stability; Rollins College describes its mission as educating students for global citizenship and responsible leadership.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Joseph Stine, Jon Stine, and Jeffrey P. Stine as trustees.
Harry P Leu Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jeffrey P. Stine
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jon Stine
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joseph Stine
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about Harry P Leu Foundation
How much does Harry P Leu Foundation give each year?
Harry P Leu Foundation gave $184K across 16 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $166K across 14 grants.
What is Harry P Leu Foundation's typical grant size?
Harry P Leu Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,500, and its average grant was $11,469, across 16 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Harry P Leu Foundation that year got $4K on average.
Where does Harry P Leu Foundation give grants?
Harry P Leu Foundation gives mostly in Florida: 86% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were Orlando, FL (10 grants).
Does Harry P Leu Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 16 grants with a stated purpose on Harry P Leu Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support" (16 grants).
Who are Harry P Leu Foundation's largest grantees?
Harry P Leu Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Boy Scouts of Central Florida ($50,000), Junior Achievement of Orange County ($25,000) and Christian Service Center ($20,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 52% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Harry P Leu Foundation?
Harry P Leu Foundation reported $3.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $184K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $181K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Harry P Leu Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2023 filing lists restrictions on awards as “Central Florida youth programs & community support.” See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Harry P Leu Foundation?
The foundation’s 2023 filing says it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Harry P Leu Foundation's EIN?
Harry P Leu Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-6144721. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 9, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 21, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 23, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 16, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 27, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 3, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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