Lee Family Foundation Inc

EIN 84-3143745 · MD · NTEE T12

Invitation only Typical grant ~$1K Funds in MD, DC, VA +3
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Lee Family Foundation Inc based in MD paid 13 grants totaling $45.7K to 13 organizations across 6 states. Individual grants ranged from $1K to $16K, with a median of $1K. Its largest recipients included Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Shriver Hall Concert Series, and 31 501C(3) Organizations for 800 or less. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$4,051
Giving (latest yr)
$45,650
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
13
Median grant
$1K
Recipients
13
States reached
6
Officers/trustees
3
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Baltimore Symphony Orchestra$16,000
  • Shriver Hall Concert Series$11,000
  • 31 501C(3) Organizations for 800 or less$5,850
  • Weta$2,800
  • The Nature Conservancy$2,000

Where grants went

  • Maryland$30,000 · 5 grants
  • District of Columbia$7,850 · 3 grants
  • Virginia$4,800 · 2 grants
  • Iowa$1,000 · 1 grant
  • Utah$1,000 · 1 grant
  • New York$1,000 · 1 grant

Grants Paid (13)

Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Baltimore, MD
Unrestricted Donation
$16,000
Shriver Hall Concert Series
Baltimore, MD
Unrestricted Donation
$11,000
31 501C(3) Organizations for 800 or less
Various, DC
Unrestricted Donations
$5,850
Weta
Arlington, VA
Unrestricted Donation
$2,800
The Nature Conservancy
Arlington, VA
Unrestricted Donation
$2,000
Mercy Ridge Scholarship Fund
Timonium, MD
Unrestricted Donation
$1,000
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
Unrestricted Donation
$1,000
Wbjc Fm
Baltimore, MD
Unrestricted Donation
$1,000
World Wildlife Fund
Washingtion, DC
Unrestricted Donation
$1,000
Baltimore Museum of Art
Baltimore, MD
Unrestricted Donation
$1,000
Best Friends Animal Society
Kanab, UT
Unrestricted Donation
$1,000
Doctors Without Borders
New York, NY
Unrestricted Donation
$1,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Lee Family Foundation Inc does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

In its most recent filing, Lee Family Foundation Inc reported 13 itemized grants totaling $45.7K. Individual grants ranged from $1K to $16K (median $1K).

Recent recipients include Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Shriver Hall Concert Series, 31 501C(3) Organizations for 800 or less, among 13 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Lee Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Maryland, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

Lee Family Foundation Inc gives by invitation only, so there is no open application. Officer and address details from its 990-PF are the best starting point for an introduction.

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