The Leah and Alain Lebec Foundation Inc

WILMINGTON, DE EIN: 20-1944833

The Leah and Alain Lebec Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Wilmington, Delaware. Founded in 2005, it operates as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization with no employees and distributes grants to nonprofit organizations across multiple sectors.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.8M

+1.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$419K

-4.1% YoY

Grant Count

+3.2% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$13K

-7.1% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Leah and Alain Lebec Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $172K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's grantmaking priorities include:

Education
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
Human Services

Grantmaking

The foundation made 23 grants totaling $419,400 in its most recent fiscal year (2024). Typical grant awards range from $250 to $100,000.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily funds organizations in:

New York
Connecticut
Florida

Grant Distribution by State

Connecticut $913K (43%)

New York $714K (34%)

Illinois $251K (12%)

Florida $88K (4%)

New Jersey $75K (4%)

Virginia $50K (2%)

District of Columbia $19K (1%)

Indiana $13K (1%)

+2 more states

States

Connecticut District of Columbia Florida Illinois Indiana Massachusetts Maryland New Jersey New York Virginia

Cities

ArlingtonBaltimoreBridgeportBronxEast HamptonElk Grove VlgElmsfordEnfieldEvanstonGreenwichHobokenIndian River ShoresLudlowNaplesNew YorkNorwalkParamusPrincetonRiversideSouth Bend

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Assets & Revenue (as of December 2024)

Total Assets: $2,798,102
Total Revenues: $485,687
Total Expenses: $458,094
Total Giving: $419,400

Income Sources

Investment income and dividends: $73,050
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets: $412,637

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$2,798,102	$2,770,509	$3,111,680
Revenue	$485,687	$131,462	$-127,218
Expenses	$458,094	$472,633	$476,944
Qualifying Distributions	$438,747	$455,924	$458,682
Net Investment Income	$470,993	$153,846	$61,118
Distributable Amount	$171,979	$164,990	$180,720

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

144 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Read Alliance Inc ($75,000), Bridgeport Roman Catholic Diocesan Corporation ($60,000), Northwestern University ($50,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
ABILIS INC GREENWICH, CT	General & Unrestricted	$250
ALPINE LEARNING GROUP EDUCATION PROGRAM INC PARAMUS, NJ	General & Unrestricted	$25,000
AMERICAN CORPORATE PARTNERS NEW YORK, NY	General & Unrestricted	$10,000
ASSOCIATION FOR SCIENCE IN AUTISM TREATMENT INC HOBOKEN, NJ	General & Unrestricted	$10,000
AVE MARIA SCHOOL OF LAW NAPLES, FL	Bernard J. Ferguson Endowment Fund	$12,500
BIRTHRIGHT OF GREATER NORWALK INC NORWALK, CT	General & Unrestricted	$500
BRIDGEPORT ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESAN CORPORATION BRIDGEPORT, CT	2024 Eucharistic Renewal	$60,000
BRONX LACROSSE INC BRONX, NY	General & Unrestricted	$2,500
BRUNSWICK SCHOOL INC GREENWICH, CT	Horizons at Brunswick	$2,500
CALL A RIDE OF GREENWICH GREENWICH, CT	General & Unrestricted	$250

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Alain Lebec	Pres, Dir, Sec	1	—
Christina M Lebec	VP	1	—
Gabriel L Lebec	VP	1	—
Leah Lebec	Dir, VP	1	—
Xavier A Lebec	VP	1	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The Leah and Alain Lebec Foundation Inc fund?

The foundation's grantmaking priorities include: • Education • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking • Human Services

How do I apply for a grant from The Leah and Alain Lebec Foundation Inc?

**Grant Activity** The foundation made 23 grants totaling $419,400 in its most recent fiscal year (2024). Typical grant awards range from $250 to $100,000. **Recent Grants (2024)** Notable recent grants include: • Read Alliance: $75,000 (General & Unrestricted) • Bridgeport Roman Catholic Diocesan Corporation: $60,000 (2024 Eucharistic Renewal) • Charlotte Lozier Institute: $50,000 • The Association for Science in Autism Treatment: $10,000 (General & Unrestricted)

Where does The Leah and Alain Lebec Foundation Inc make grants?

The foundation primarily funds organizations in: • New York • Connecticut • Florida

What size grants does The Leah and Alain Lebec Foundation Inc award?

In 2024, The Leah and Alain Lebec Foundation Inc awarded 32 grants totaling $419K — an average of about $13K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is The Leah and Alain Lebec Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, The Leah and Alain Lebec Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $172K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The Leah and Alain Lebec Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Leah and Alain Lebec Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-1944833. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.