Jerry Lee Foundation
Jerry Lee Foundation is a private foundation focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in West Grove, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $360 in total assets. In 2025, it made $982 in qualifying distributions.
Jerry Lee Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $360
- -52.3% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $543
- +78.0% vs 2024
- Qualifying distributions (2025)
- $982
- -50.1% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $982
- -50.1% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Jerry Lee Foundation funds
How Jerry Lee Foundation gives
- In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
In 2020 it made 2 grants totaling $5K.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $360 | $543 | $982 | — | — | $982 | $32 |
| 2024 | $755 | $305 | $1,969 | — | — | $1,969 | $60 |
| 2023 | $2,392 | $8,000 | $6,593 | — | — | $6,593 | $108 |
| 2022 | $985 | — | $532 | — | — | $532 | $58 |
| 2021 | $1,517 | — | $2,643 | — | — | $2,643 | $150 |
| 2020 | $4,160 | — | $5,456 | $5,000 | 2 | — | $406 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jerry Lee Foundation reported a distributable amount of $32 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Jerry Lee Foundation is led by Gerald Lee, Director on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Gerald Lee
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/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 Jerry Lee Foundation
How large is Jerry Lee Foundation?
Jerry Lee Foundation reported $360 in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $982 in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $32 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Jerry Lee Foundation?
Jerry Lee Foundation is a private foundation focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in West Grove, PA. It holds $360 in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Jerry Lee Foundation operate?
Jerry Lee Foundation has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.
What is Jerry Lee Foundation's EIN?
Jerry Lee Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-2867684. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 4, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 26, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 6, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 3, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
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