Lee Initiative Inc
Louisville, Kentucky · EIN 823884798 · Private foundation
Lee Initiative Inc is a private foundation based in Louisville, Kentucky. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $5.1M in grants paid and $1.6M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 291 individual grants from this funder — $7.0M awarded across 2020–2024 — including its support for civil rights & social justice. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What Lee Initiative Inc funds
Lee Initiative Inc's giving carries a documented focus on civil rights & social justice.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| M Frnacis Inc RACIAL JUSTICE SRRJ | Washington, DC | $1.5M | 2024 |
| Mcatee RESTAURANT RELIEF | Louisville, KY | $151K | 2020 |
| 610 Magnolia RESTAURANT RELIEF | Louisville, KY | $122K | 2020 |
How to apply for funding from Lee Initiative Inc
Lee Initiative Inc'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. You can review the foundation directly at leeinitiative.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Lee Initiative Inc
- Does Lee Initiative Inc accept grant applications?
- Lee Initiative Inc'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 Lee Initiative Inc fund?
- Lee Initiative Inc's grants focus on civil rights & social justice. Example recipients include M Frnacis Inc, Mcatee, 610 Magnolia. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Lee Initiative Inc give in grants?
- Lee Initiative Inc reported $5.1M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $7.0M over 291 grants.
- Where is Lee Initiative Inc located?
- Lee Initiative Inc is based in Louisville, Kentucky. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 823884798.
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