Lee Endowment Foundation

MASON CITY, IA EIN: 42-1074052

Lee Endowment Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in MASON CITY, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants totaling $8K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$8K

-55.0% YoY

Grant Count

11

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$766.636

-55.0% YoY

About Lee Endowment Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Lee Endowment Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in MASON CITY, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants totaling $8K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

States

Cities

CLEAR LAKEINDIANOLAMASON CITYTUCSONWATERLOO

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$8K$15K$23K$30K14 grants201914 grants202013 grants202112 grants202211 grants202311 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

YSS OF NORTH IOWA$3KMASON CITY YMCA$2KSTEBENS CHILDRENS THEATRE$2KMASON CITY PARKS & REC D…$624NIACC FOUNDATION$348FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH$125SIMPSON COLLEGE$125ST ANDREWS PRESBYTERIAN …$125WINNEBAGO BOY SCOUT COUN…$125CHRISTMAS CHEER FUND$62

Grant Size Distribution

61 grants across all recorded years

61<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

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

NameTitleHoursCompensation
RONALD L RICKMANSEC/TREAS/DIRECTOR1
HOWARD KENNEDYPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR1
CD WATERMAN IIIASST SECRETARY1

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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