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Four Lee Foundation

Houston, Texas  ·  EIN 472055080  ·  Private foundation

Based in Houston, Texas, Four Lee Foundation has awarded $9.2M across 145 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Brother Wolf Animal Rescue. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$1.2M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$24.6M
Total assets
145
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Four Lee Foundation funds

Four Lee Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on faith-based (christian), food & agriculture, health care, higher education, housing & homelessness, and related causes.

Faith-Based (Christian)Food & AgricultureHealth CareHigher EducationHousing & HomelessnessSubstance Use & Recovery

Populations it has supported include children, homeless population.

childrenhomeless population

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Four Lee Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Brother Wolf Animal Rescue
CHARITABLE
Asheville, NC$1.1M2024
Memorial Herman Foundation
CHARITABLE
Houston, TX$902K2024
National Ms Socety
CHARITABLE
New York, NY$385K2022
National Ms Socety
CHARITABLE
New York, NY$375K2024
National Ms Socety
CHARITABLE
New York, NY$364K2023
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
CHARITABLE
New York, NY$350K2020
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
CHARITABLE
New York, NY$260K2018
Foundation for the Council on Alcohol & Drug Abuse
CHARITABLE
Houston, TX$255K2020
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
CHARITABLE
New York, NY$220K2017
Memorial Herman Foundation
CHARITABLE
Houston, TX$207K2022
Memorial Herman Foundation
CHARITABLE
Houston, TX$201K2023
Council of Recovery
CHARITABLE
Houston, TX$200K2024
The Council on Recovery
CHARITABLE
Houston, TX$154K2017
Legionaries of Christ
CHARITABLE
Rosewell, GA$150K2024
Legionaries of Christ
CHARITABLE
Rosewell, GA$120K2023

Four Lee Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$651K
2018$692K
2020$1.2M
2022$1.3M
2023$1.5M
2024$3.7M

How to apply for funding from Four Lee Foundation

Four Lee Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about Four Lee Foundation

Does Four Lee Foundation accept grant applications?
Four Lee Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Four Lee Foundation fund?
Four Lee Foundation's grants focus on faith-based (christian). Recent recipients include Brother Wolf Animal Rescue, Memorial Herman Foundation, National Ms Socety. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Four Lee Foundation give in grants?
Four Lee Foundation reported $1.2M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $9.2M over 145 grants.
Where is Four Lee Foundation located?
Four Lee Foundation is based in Houston, Texas. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 472055080.
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About this profile. This page is built from Four Lee Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Four Lee Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.