Lelia M Forster Bo Me SP P a

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 01-6007917

Lelia M Forster Bo Me SP P a is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $100K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $5K. Net investment income was $8K.

Lelia M Forster Bo Me SP P a at a glance

In short: Lelia M Forster Bo Me SP P a gave $5K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Maine. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$5,160
+15.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,160
+15.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,160
Total assets
$99,595
+2.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Maine (100% 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 Lelia M Forster Bo Me SP P a funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Maine State Soc for: $5KMaine State Soc for$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Maine State Soc for ($5K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

South Windham

How Lelia M Forster Bo Me SP P a gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+12%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 103% 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

$0$2K$4K$6K1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2024) to $6K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Maine State Soc for South Windham, MEUnrestricted General$5,160
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$99,595$9,456$7,458$5,1601$6,004$7,937$5,855
2024$97,676$3,565$6,542$4,4761$5,252$2,008$5,483
2023$97,736$-794$7,438$5,0581$5,785$956$5,132
2022$103,949$19,851$6,766$4,6231$5,419$18,398$5,588
2021$107,064$6,668$8,174$5,8751—$5,366$5,952

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Lelia M Forster Bo Me SP P a reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Lelia M Forster Bo Me SP P a's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bank Of America

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $2K (2021) → $2K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Bank of America — Trustee: $2KBank of AmericaTrustee$2K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $2K, to Bank of America (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Lelia M Forster Bo Me SP P a

How much does Lelia M Forster Bo Me SP P a give each year?

Lelia M Forster Bo Me SP P a gave $5K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $4K across 1 grant.

How large is Lelia M Forster Bo Me SP P a?

Lelia M Forster Bo Me SP P a reported $100K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $6K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $6K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Lelia M Forster Bo Me SP P a operate?

Lelia M Forster Bo Me SP P a has awarded grants in Maine.

What is Lelia M Forster Bo Me SP P a's EIN?

Lelia M Forster Bo Me SP P a's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 01-6007917. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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