Funding search · EIN 752936754 · Dallas, TX

Hattie Mae Lesley Foundation

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

156
grants reported
$3.9M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$20,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Top recipients

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  • Fort Worth Opera Association4 grants · $425,000
  • Presbyterian Night Shelter of Tarrant1 grant · $200,000
  • Presbyterian Night Shelter2 grants · $125,000
  • Seagle Music Colony4 grants · $100,000
  • Hope Farm4 grants · $100,000
  • Children First2 grants · $85,000
  • Healing Hands Medical Community1 grant · $75,000
  • Fort Worth Museum of Science & History2 grants · $70,000
  • AIDS Outreach Center2 grants · $66,000
  • Shumla Archaeological Research Center2 grants · $64,500

Giving over time

$1.1M
2022
$1.1M
2023
$778,355
2024
$945,000
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 156 grants.

  • $200,000

    Presbyterian Night Shelter of Tarrant · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    Purchase & renovate housing

  • $125,000

    Fort Worth Opera Association · Fort Worth, TX · 2025

    Lesley artist program-4

  • $100,000

    Fort Worth Opera Association · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    Lesley artist program-4

  • $100,000

    Presbyterian Night Shelter · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $100,000

    Fort Worth Opera Association · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    Lesley artist program-4

  • $100,000

    Fort Worth Opera Association · Fort Worth, TX · 2022

    For lesley resident &

  • $75,000

    Healing Hands Medical Community · Dallas, TX · 2023

    Construction & equipment

  • $60,000

    Family Place · Dallas, TX · 2023

    Men-only domestic violence

  • $50,000

    Als Association of Texas · Dallas, TX · 2023

    Research in honor of rann

  • $50,000

    Children First · Grand Prairie, TX · 2023

    New home for hope capital

  • $50,000

    Nasher Sculpture Center · Dallas, TX · 2022

    Support freedman's town

  • $50,000

    Tcs Education - Texas · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Support to build cic to

  • $41,750

    Shumla Archaeological Research Center · Comstock, TX · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $36,000

    AIDS Outreach Center · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $35,000

    Children First · Grand Prairie, TX · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $35,000

    Fort Worth Museum of Science & History · Fort Worth, TX · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $35,000

    Path People Attempting To Help · Tyler, TX · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $35,000

    St Philip'S School & Community Center · Dallas, TX · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $35,000

    The Men of Nehemiah · Dallas, TX · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $35,000

    Encounter Church · Benbrook, TX · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $35,000

    Rainbow Days · Dallas, TX · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $35,000

    Allen Community Outreach · Allen, TX · 2023

    Renovation & relocation of

  • $35,000

    Center for Transforming Lives · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    Riverside campus capital

  • $35,000

    Esperanza Ministries Dba Casa Del Lago · Spring, TX · 2023

    Latino early education &

  • $35,000

    Fort Worth Museum of Science & History · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    Unrestricted general steam

  • $35,000

    Ach Child and Family Services · Fort Worth, TX · 2022

    Support for the life

  • $30,000

    Children'S Advocacy Center Collin County · Plano, TX · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $30,000

    March To the Polls · Dallas, TX · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $30,000

    The Counseling Place · Richardson, TX · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $30,000

    The King'S Academy · Dallas, TX · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $30,000

    AIDS Outreach Center · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    Support aftershock program

  • $30,000

    Open Arms · Dallas, TX · 2022

    Support onsite child

  • $25,605

    Allen Community Outreach · Allen, TX · 2024

    Renovation & relocation of

  • $25,000

    Cafe Momentum · Dallas, TX · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $25,000

    Catholic Charities of Fort Worth · Fort Worth, TX · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $25,000

    City House · Plano, TX · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $25,000

    Dallas Holocaust Museum · Dallas, TX · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $25,000

    Hope Farm · Fort Worth, TX · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $25,000

    Phased in · Wichita Falls, TX · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $25,000

    Presbyterian Night Shelter · Fort Worth, TX · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $25,000

    Resource Center of Dallas · Dallas, TX · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $25,000

    Rivertree Academy · Fort Worth, TX · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $25,000

    Seagle Music Colony · Schroon Lake, NY · 2025

    Support emerging artist

  • $25,000

    Trac -Transition Resource Action Center · Dallas, TX · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $25,000

    United Way of Metropolitan Dallas · Dallas, TX · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $25,000

    Behind Every Door Ministries · Dallas, TX · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $25,000

    Hope Farm · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $25,000

    Metrocare Services · Dallas, TX · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $25,000

    Seagle Music Colony · Schroon Lake, NY · 2024

    Support emerging artist

  • $25,000

    Souls Harbor · Dallas, TX · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $25,000

    Trinity Restoration Ministries · Dallas, TX · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $25,000

    Ugm of Dallas · Dallas, TX · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $25,000

    Hope Farm · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    Young men's leadership

  • $25,000

    Metrocrest Services · Farmers Branch, TX · 2023

    Support workforce

  • $25,000

    North Dallas Shared Ministries · Dallas, TX · 2023

    Support mental health

  • $25,000

    Seagle Music Colony · Schroon Lake, NY · 2023

    Support emerging artist

  • $25,000

    The Concilio · Dallas, TX · 2023

    Early education

  • $25,000

    Transition Resource Action Center · Dallas, TX · 2023

    Youth transitioning out of

  • $25,000

    Ymca of Metropolitan Dallas · Dallas, TX · 2023

    Capital improvements - park

  • $25,000

    Aspire Dba Lift · Dallas, TX · 2022

    Workforce training program

  • $25,000

    Casa of Tarrant County · Fort Worth, TX · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $25,000

    Child Protection Connection · Dallas, TX · 2022

    For texas lawyers for

  • $25,000

    Denton County Friends of the Family · Denton, TX · 2022

    Domestic violence & sexual

  • $25,000

    Hope Farm · Fort Worth, TX · 2022

    Young men's leadership

  • $25,000

    Metrocrest Services · Farmers Branch, TX · 2022

    Support the no child hungry

  • $25,000

    Oak Cliff Veggie Project · Dallas, TX · 2022

    For hickory street micro

  • $25,000

    Seagle Music Colony · Schroon Lake, NY · 2022

    Support artist scholarships

  • $25,000

    Texas Muslim Women'S Foundation · Plano, TX · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $25,000

    The Dallas 24 Hour Club · Dallas, TX · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $25,000

    The Men of Nehemiah · Dallas, TX · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $25,000

    Union Gospel Mission of Dallas · Dallas, TX · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $25,000

    United Way Metropolitan Dallas · Dallas, TX · 2022

    Support once upon a month

  • $22,750

    Shumla Archaeological Research Center · Dallas, TX · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $22,000

    Legacy Cares Dba Legacy Counseling · Dallas, TX · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $20,000

    Center for Transforming Lives · Fort Worth, TX · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $20,000

    Social Justice Learning Institute · Inglewood, CA · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $20,000

    The Dallas 24 Hour Club · Dallas, TX · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $20,000

    The Magdalen House · Dallas, TX · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $20,000

    Way Back House · Richardson, TX · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $20,000

    Center for Survivors of Torture · Dallas, TX · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $20,000

    Cristo Rey Dallas High School · Dallas, TX · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $20,000

    Twelfth Step Ministry · Dallas, TX · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $20,000

    Amon Carter Museum of Western Art · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    Galleries renovation &

  • $20,000

    Cristo Rey Dallas High School · Dallas, TX · 2023

    Inner city, latino private

  • $20,000

    Way Back House · Richardson, TX · 2023

    Support continuum of care

  • $20,000

    Casa of Denton County · Denton, TX · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $20,000

    Cathedral of Hope · Dallas, TX · 2022

    Purchase vehicle for taste

  • $20,000

    Catholic Charities of Fort Worth · Fort Worth, TX · 2022

    Support 'stay the course'

  • $20,000

    Christian Community Action · Lewisville, TX · 2022

    Support kids eat free

  • $20,000

    Citysquare · Dallas, TX · 2022

    For homeless youth

  • $20,000

    Perot Museum of Nature & Science · Dallas, TX · 2022

    Support tech truck program

  • $20,000

    The Stewpot - Dallas · Dallas, TX · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $15,000

    Dallas Legal Hospice of Texas · Dallas, TX · 2025

    Legal services for

  • $15,000

    Hope Supply Co · Dallas, TX · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $15,000

    Montserrat Jesuit Retreat House · Lake Dallas, TX · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $15,000

    Our Calling · Dallas, TX · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $15,000

    Our Productions Theatre Co · Lewisville, TX · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $15,000

    Simply Grace · Dallas, TX · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $15,000

    The Santa Fe Opera · Santa Fe, NM · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $15,000

    Bridges To Life · Houston, TX · 2024

    Unrestricted general

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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.