James M Lea Foundation
Seattle, Washington · EIN 811949537 · Private foundation
James M Lea Foundation is a Washington-based grantmaker. Its indexed 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $876K in annual giving against $3.3M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 51 grants for James M Lea Foundation. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.
What James M Lea Foundation funds
James M Lea Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on education, environment & conservation, higher education, housing & homelessness, k-12 education, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include homeless population, low-income communities, youth pop.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington National Park Fund PRESERVE NATIONAL PARKS IN WASHINGTON | Seattle, WA | $300K | 2023 |
| Univ of Washington Foundation TO SUPPORT THE ENGINEERING ACADEMIC CENTER ENDOWED FUND, EAC STAFF SUPPORT, 2020 SUMMER WISE-UP BRIDGE PROGRAM; AND EAC UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLA | Seattle, WA | $250K | 2022 |
| Washington Trails Association TO SUPPORT WASHINGTON TRAILS ASSOCIATION'S YOUTH PROGRAMS. | Seattle, WA | $200K | 2023 |
How to apply for funding from James M Lea Foundation
James M Lea Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.
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Frequently asked questions about James M Lea Foundation
- Does James M Lea Foundation accept grant applications?
- James M Lea Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does James M Lea Foundation fund?
- James M Lea Foundation's grants focus on education. Example recipients include Washington National Park Fund, Univ of Washington Foundation, Washington Trails Association. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does James M Lea Foundation give in grants?
- James M Lea Foundation reported $876K in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $3.5M over 51 grants.
- Where is James M Lea Foundation located?
- James M Lea Foundation is based in Seattle, Washington. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 811949537.
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