Lesher Family Foundation
Rockport, Maine · EIN 871858339 · Private foundation
Based in Rockport, Maine, Lesher Family Foundation has awarded $1.8M across 14 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2023. Its largest grant on record went to Darrowby Farm Sanctuary. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.
What Lesher Family Foundation funds
Lesher Family Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on libraries & literacy.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darrowby Farm Sanctuary UNRESTRICTED | Jefferson, ME | $400K | 2023 |
| Darrowby Farm Sanctuary WORKFORCE HOSUING PROPERTY PURCHASE | Jefferson, ME | $275K | 2022 |
| Darrowby Farm Sanctuary OPERATING BUDGET (H1 FY21) | Jefferson, ME | $239K | 2022 |
How to apply for funding from Lesher Family Foundation
Lesher Family 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. You can review the foundation directly at lesherfamilyfoundation.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Lesher Family Foundation
- Does Lesher Family Foundation accept grant applications?
- Lesher Family 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 Lesher Family Foundation fund?
- Lesher Family Foundation's grants focus on libraries & literacy. Example recipients include Darrowby Farm Sanctuary. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Lesher Family Foundation give in grants?
- Lesher Family Foundation reported $654K in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2023). Across all years in our data it has awarded $1.8M over 14 grants.
- Where is Lesher Family Foundation located?
- Lesher Family Foundation is based in Rockport, Maine. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 871858339.
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