Funding search · EIN 586049441 · Marietta, GA

The Ray M and Mary E Lee Foundation

Name: The Ray M and Mary E Lee Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

101
grants reported: $2.5M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $25,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

scholarships campaign capital scholarship childhood early education elderly

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Funding pattern

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2 grants matching “early childhood education” · $50,000

$25,000
Sheltering Arms · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Early Childhood Education
$25,000
Sheltering Arms · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Early Childhood Education

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

The Table On Delk1 grant · $100,000
Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta Fo2 grants · $80,000
Shepherd Center Foundation2 grants · $80,000
The Good Samaritan Health Center2 grants · $75,000
Atlanta Community Food Bank2 grants · $70,000
Woodruff Arts Center2 grants · $70,000
Cobb Community Foundation1 grant · $60,000
Atlanta Botanical Garden2 grants · $55,000
Eagle Ranch2 grants · $55,000
Georgia Public Broadcasting2 grants · $50,000

Giving over time

$855,795

2022

$837,190

2023

$350,000

2024

$455,000

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 101 grants.

$100,000
The Table On Delk · Marietta, GA · 2024
General Operating
$60,000
Cobb Community Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2025
General operating
$50,000
First Baptist Church of Marietta · Marietta, GA · 2025
Nc hurrican relief
$50,000
Stonebridge Church · Marietta, GA · 2025
One Camp Support
$50,000
The Table On Delk · Marietta, GA · 2025
General Operating
$50,000
Extra Special People · Watkinsville, GA · 2024
General Operating
$50,000
First Baptist Church of Marietta · Marietta, GA · 2024
NC Hurrican Relief
$50,000
Marietta Mentoring for Leadership · Marietta, GA · 2024
General Operating
$50,000
Stone Bridge Church · Marietta, GA · 2024
General Operating
$40,000
Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta Fo · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Capital Campaign
$40,000
Shepherd Center Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General Operating
$40,000
Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta Fo · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Capital Campaign
$40,000
Shepherd Center Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General Operating
$40,000
The Good Samaritan Health Center · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General Operating
$35,000
Atlanta Community Food Bank · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General Operating
$35,000
The Good Samaritan Health Center · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General Operating
$35,000
Woodruff Arts Center · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General Operating
$35,000
Atlanta Community Food Bank · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General Operating
$35,000
Woodruff Arts Center · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General Operating
$30,000
The Extension · Marietta, GA · 2024
Womens Extension
$30,000
Atlanta Botanical Garden · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General Operating
$30,000
Eagle Ranch · Chestnut Mountain, GA · 2022
General Operating
$25,000
Alice Lloyd College · Pippa Passes, KY · 2025
General Operating
$25,000
Atlanta Youth Academies · Atlanta, GA · 2025
General operating
$25,000
Children'S Healthcare of Atlanta Fo · Atlanta, GA · 2025
General operating
$25,000
Eagle Ranch · Flowery Branch, GA · 2025
General operating
$25,000
Paul Anderson Youth Home · Vidalia, GA · 2025
General operating
$25,000
Shepherd Center Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2025
General Operating
$25,000
The Extension · Marietta, GA · 2025
Womens extension
$25,000
Wesley Woods Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2025
General operating
$25,000
William'S House · Roswell, GA · 2025
General operating
$25,000
Atlanta Childrens Shelter · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General Operating
$25,000
Atlanta Mission · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General Operating
$25,000
Crossroads Community Ministries · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General Operating
$25,000
Eagle Ranch · Chestnut Mountain, GA · 2023
General Operating
$25,000
Fernbank Museum of Natural History · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General Operating
$25,000
Georgia Public Broadcasting · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General Operating
$25,000
Hope Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General Operating
$25,000
Hosea Helps · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General Operating
$25,000
Must Ministries · Marietta, GA · 2023
General Operating
$25,000
Sheltering Arms · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Early Childhood Education
$25,000
Snior Citizens Servmeals On Wheels · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General Operating
$25,000
Society of St Vincent De Paul Ga · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General Operating
$25,000
Wesley Woods Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Financial Aid for Elderly Residents
$25,000
Atlanta Botanical Garden · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General Operating
$25,000
Atlanta Childrens Shelter · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General Operating
$25,000
Atlanta Mission · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General Operating
$25,000
Crossroads Community Ministries · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General Operating
$25,000
Fernbank Museum of Natural History · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General Operating
$25,000
Georgia Public Broadcasting · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General Operating
$25,000
Hope Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General Operating
$25,000
Hosea Helps · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General Operating
$25,000
Must Ministries · Marietta, GA · 2022
General Operating
$25,000
Paul Anderson Youth Home · Vidalia, GA · 2022
General Operating
$25,000
Sheltering Arms · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Early Childhood Education
$25,000
Snior Citizens Servmeals On Wheels · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General Operating
$25,000
Society of St Vincent De Paul Ga · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General Operating
$25,000
Wesley Woods Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Financial Aid for Elderly Residents
$20,000
Parents With a Purpose · Atlanta, GA · 2025
General operating
$20,000
Alice Lloyd College · Pippa Passes, KY · 2023
Scholarship
$20,000
Atlanta Ballet M C Carlos Dance Ce · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General Operating
$20,000
Atlanta History Center · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General Operating
$20,000
Atlanta Opera · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General Operating
$20,000
Berry College · Mount Berry, GA · 2023
Scholarships
$20,000
Brenau University · Gainesville, GA · 2023
General Operating
$20,000
Kennesaw State University · Kennesaw, GA · 2023
Scholarships
$20,000
Morris Brown College · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Scholarships
$20,000
Oglethorpe University · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Scholarships
$20,000
Paul Anderson Youth Home · Vidalia, GA · 2023
General Operating
$20,000
Toccoa Falls College · Toccoa Falls, GA · 2023
Scholarship Fund
$20,000
Visiting Nurse Health Systemhospic · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General Operating
$20,000
Zoo Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General Operating
$20,000
Alice Lloys College · Pippa Passes, KY · 2022
Scholarship
$20,000
Atlanta Ballet M C Carlos Dance Ce · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General Operating
$20,000
Atlanta History Center · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General Operating
$20,000
Atlanta Opera · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General Operating
$20,000
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General Operating
$20,000
Berry College · Mount Berry, GA · 2022
Scholarships
$20,000
Brenau University · Gainesville, GA · 2022
General Operating
$20,000
Georgia Tech Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Scholarships
$20,000
Kennesaw State University · Kennesaw, GA · 2022
Scholarships
$20,000
Morris Brown College · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Scholarships
$20,000
Oglethorpe University · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Scholarships
$20,000
Visiting Nurse Health Systemhospic · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General Operating
$20,000
Zoo Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General Operating
$15,000
Cure Childhood Cancer · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General Operating
$15,000
Urban Recipe · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General Operating
$10,000
Feed Marietta · Marietta, GA · 2024
General Operating
$10,000
This Stuff Matters Corp · Powder Springs, GA · 2024
General Operating
$10,000
Cure Childhood Cancer · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General Operating
$10,000
Prevent Blindness Georgia · Sandy Springs, GA · 2022
Capital Campaign
$2,060
Philanthropy Southeast · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General Operating
$2,000
Philanthropy Southeast · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General Operating
$1,630
Exponent Philanthropy · Washington, DC · 2023
General Operating
$1,500
Charity Navigator · Saddle Brook, NJ · 2023
General Operating
$1,000
Candid · New York, NY · 2023
General Operating
$1,000
Georgia Center for Nonprofits · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General Operating
$1,000
Candid · New York, NY · 2022
General Operating
$1,000
Charity Navigator · Saddle Brook, NJ · 2022
General Operating
$1,000
Georgia Center for Nonprofits · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General Operating

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.