Lee Family Foundation
Lee Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $565K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $31K. Net investment income was $23K.
Lee Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Lee Family Foundation gave $31K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $10K), top state California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $31,000
- -6.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $10,333
- -6.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $565,429
- -3.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (35% 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 Lee Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Scarborough Health Network Foundation ($20K). Together the top 3 received $31K.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Lee Family Foundation gives
- Giving grew 343% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 148% of 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
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2021) to $33K (2024). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $31K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Scarborough Health Network Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| San Diego Gay Mens Chorus Inc San Diego, CA | Outreach programs | $10,000 |
| Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank San Diego, CA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
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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 | $565,429 | $23,378 | $40,840 | $31,000 | 3 | $40,840 | $23,378 | $27,564 |
| 2024 | $582,891 | $27,528 | $46,942 | $33,280 | 3 | $46,142 | $27,528 | $28,412 |
| 2023 | $602,305 | $27,832 | $9,588 | — | — | $9,574 | $27,832 | $28,945 |
| 2022 | $584,061 | $2,727 | $23,182 | $7,000 | 2 | $16,282 | $2,727 | $31,497 |
| 2021 | $604,516 | $363,251 | $13,608 | $7,000 | 2 | $13,608 | $494,672 | $7,061 |
| 2020 | $254,873 | $261,373 | $6,500 | — | — | — | $1 | $752 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Lee Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $28K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Lee Family Foundation is led by Adrian Michael Vogt, Director, President, Secretary & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Adrian Michael Vogt
Director, President, Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cynthia Quinn Vogt
Director
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 Lee Family Foundation
How much does Lee Family Foundation give each year?
Lee Family Foundation gave $31K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $33K across 3 grants.
What is Lee Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Lee Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $10,333, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Lee Family Foundation give grants?
Lee Family Foundation's top state is California, with 35% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The most frequent recipient cities were San Diego, CA (2 grants).
Does Lee Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 67% of Lee Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Lee Family Foundation?
Lee Family Foundation reported $565K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $41K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $28K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Lee Family Foundation's EIN?
Lee Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-4039336. 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
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 24, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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