Lee Initiative Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Louisville, KY EIN 82-3884798

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2024

Total received

$2.7M

Foundation funders

42

Grants recorded

61

Years covered

2020–2024

Who funds Lee Initiative Inc?

Lee Initiative Inc is funded by 42 grantmakers, led by The Chicago Community Trust ($750K), Tides Foundation ($725K), The Westfield Insurance Foundation ($250K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.7M in grants to Lee Initiative Inc between 2020–2024.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Chicago Community Trust$750,00022020–2021
Tides Foundation$725,00022021–2022
The Westfield Insurance Foundation$250,00032021–2023
Together Rising$150,00012021
Center for Disaster Philanthropy Inc$75,00012020
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$73,50022021–2023
Lucky Seven Foundation$61,50052020
The Community Foundation of$52,20242021–2024
T Rowe Price Program for Charitable$50,00012022
Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund$50,00012020
Diane and Dorothy Brooks Foundation$50,00012020
The Rhode Island Community Foundation$50,00012020
The Brooke Brown Barzun Philanthropic$45,00042020–2023
Round It up America Inc$45,00012021
The Community Foundation of Louisville$45,00012020
The Red Backpack Foundation Inc$33,33312021
The Gheens Foundation Inc$25,00012021
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$25,00012020
Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc$21,00022020–2023
The Papa John's Foundation Inc$20,00012021
Pledgeling Foundation$18,66412024
The Community Foundation of Louisville$12,50012021
National Philanthropic Trust$10,50012020
The Ruth and Hal Launders Charitable$10,00012021
Fund for the Arts Inc$10,00012020
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$335K$669K$1M$1M29 grants202016 grants20217 grants20225 grants20234 grants2024

What grants has Lee Initiative Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2024Pledgeling FoundationGENERAL$18,664
2024Mightycause Charitable FoundationUNRESTRICTED$6,790
2024The Community Foundation ofJ01 ALLIANCE/ADVOCACY ORGANIZATIONS$5,600
2024Assurant FoundationFinancial Assistance$200
2023The Westfield Insurance FoundationGeneral operating support$50,000
2023Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$50,000
2023The Community Foundation ofJ01 ALLIANCE/ADVOCACY ORGANIZATIONS$20,550
2023Blue Grass Community Foundation IncTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION$15,000
2023The Brooke Brown Barzun PhilanthropicRESTRICTED SUPPORT$5,000
2022Tides FoundationHEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES$125,000
2022The Westfield Insurance FoundationDisaster Recovery$50,000
2022T Rowe Price Program for CharitableSPECIAL PROJECT$50,000
2022The Community Foundation ofJ01 ALLIANCE/ADVOCACY ORGANIZATIONS$13,052
2022The Brooke Brown Barzun PhilanthropicPROGRAM SUPPORT - KENTUCKY$5,000
2022Lifestance Health FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$450
2022John D and Catherine T MacarthurIn support of general operations$200
2021Tides FoundationHEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES$600,000
2021The Chicago Community TrustTO SUPPORT CHICAGO BLACK-OWNED RESTAURANTS IMPACTED BY COVID$250,000
2021Together RisingTO FEED PEOPLE IN WESTERN KENTUCKY AFTER TORNADOES.$150,000
2021The Westfield Insurance FoundationDisaster Recovery$150,000
2021Round It up America IncCOMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMS$45,000
2021The Red Backpack Foundation IncDIRECT GRANTS TO RESTAURANT OWNERS BY SOUTHERN RESTAURANTS FOR RACIAL JUSTICE$33,333
2021The Gheens Foundation IncMENTEE PROGRAM$25,000
2021Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$23,500
2021The Papa John's Foundation IncDisaster relief efforts in western Kentucky$20,000
2021The Community Foundation ofJ01 ALLIANCE/ADVOCACY ORGANIZATIONS$13,000
2021The Community Foundation of LouisvilleJ01 ALLIANCE/ADVOCACY ORGANIZATIONS$12,500
2021The Ruth and Hal Launders CharitableTHE GRANT WILL SUPPORT THE EFFORT TO BRING MORE EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY IN THE RESTAURANT IDUSTRY THROUGH WORK PROGRAMS AND CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR WOMEN AND MINORITIES.$10,000
2021Arthur K Smith Family Foundation IncGENERAL FUND$5,000
2021Hutton Family FoundationSEE STATEMENT A$1,000

Showing 30 most recent of 61 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Lee Initiative Inc?

Lee Initiative Inc is funded by 42 grantmakers, led by The Chicago Community Trust ($750K), Tides Foundation ($725K), The Westfield Insurance Foundation ($250K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.7M in grants to Lee Initiative Inc between 2020–2024.

Who is Lee Initiative Inc's largest funder?

The Chicago Community Trust is the largest recorded funder of Lee Initiative Inc, with $750K across 2 grants (2020–2021).

How much grant funding has Lee Initiative Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $2.7M in grants to Lee Initiative Inc across 61 grants from 42 funders between 2020–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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