Funding search · EIN 843143745 · Timonium, MD

The Lee Family 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.

54
grants reported
$238,450
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$1,000
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.

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Top recipients

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  • Baltimore Symphony Orchestra4 grants · $64,000
  • Shriver Hall Concert Series4 grants · $44,000
  • 31 501c(3) Organizations for 800 Or Less3 grants · $38,150
  • Johns Hopkins Univ Ycl Lab1 grant · $20,000
  • 30 501c(3) Organizations for 900 Or Less1 grant · $18,100
  • The Nature Conservancy4 grants · $11,400
  • University of Iowa4 grants · $5,000
  • Doctors Without Borders4 grants · $4,000
  • Johns Hopkins Univ Medicine3 grants · $4,000
  • Best Friends Animal Society3 grants · $4,000

Giving over time

$79,800
2022
$61,300
2023
$51,700
2024
$45,650
2025

Grant history

All 54 reported grants, largest first.

  • $20,000

    Johns Hopkins Univ Ycl Lab · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $19,900

    31 501c(3) Organizations for 800 Or Less · Various, DC · 2023

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $18,100

    30 501c(3) Organizations for 900 Or Less · Various, DC · 2022

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $16,000

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra · Baltimore, MD · 2025

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $16,000

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $16,000

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $16,000

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $12,400

    31 501c(3) Organizations for 800 Or Less · Various, DC · 2024

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $12,000

    Shriver Hall Concert Series · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $11,000

    Shriver Hall Concert Series · Baltimore, MD · 2025

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $11,000

    Shriver Hall Concert Series · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $10,000

    Shriver Hall Concert Series · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $5,850

    31 501c(3) Organizations for 800 Or Less · Various, DC · 2025

    Unrestricted Donations

  • $3,400

    The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2023

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $3,000

    The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2024

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $3,000

    The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2022

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $2,800

    Weta · Arlington, VA · 2025

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $2,000

    The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2025

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $2,000

    Best Friends Animal Society · Kanab, UT · 2023

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $2,000

    Johns Hopkins Univ Medicine · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $2,000

    University of Iowa · Iowa City, IA · 2022

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $1,600

    Wbjc · Arlington, VA · 2022

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $1,300

    Maryland Public Television · Owings Mills, MD · 2024

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $1,100

    American Red Cross · Washingtion, DC · 2022

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $1,000

    Baltimore Museum of Art · Baltimore, MD · 2025

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $1,000

    Best Friends Animal Society · Kanab, UT · 2025

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $1,000

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2025

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $1,000

    Mercy Ridge Scholarship Fund · Timonium, MD · 2025

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $1,000

    National Geographic · Washingtion, DC · 2025

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $1,000

    University of Iowa · Iowa City, IA · 2025

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $1,000

    Wbjc Fm · Baltimore, MD · 2025

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $1,000

    World Wildlife Fund · Washingtion, DC · 2025

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $1,000

    Baltimore Museum of Art · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $1,000

    Chesapeake Bay Foundation · Annapolis, MD · 2024

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $1,000

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $1,000

    Environmental Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $1,000

    Johns Hopkins Univ Medicine · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $1,000

    The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $1,000

    University of Iowa · Iowa City, IA · 2024

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $1,000

    World Wildlife Fund · Washingtion, DC · 2024

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $1,000

    Baltimore Museum of Art · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $1,000

    Chesapeake Bay Foundation · Annapolis, MD · 2023

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $1,000

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $1,000

    Environmental Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $1,000

    Johns Hopkins Univ Medicine · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $1,000

    The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $1,000

    University of Iowa · Iowa City, IA · 2023

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $1,000

    World Wildlife Fund · Washingtion, DC · 2023

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $1,000

    Baltimore Museum of Art · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $1,000

    Best Friends Animal Society · Kanab, UT · 2022

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $1,000

    Chesapeake Bay Foundation · Annapolis, MD · 2022

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $1,000

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $1,000

    Environmental Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted Donation

  • $1,000

    World Wildlife Fund · Washingtion, DC · 2022

    Unrestricted Donation

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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.