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 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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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
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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