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The Norman & Sadie Lee Foundation

Los Angeles, California  ·  EIN 953333368  ·  Private foundation

Based in Los Angeles, California, The Norman & Sadie Lee Foundation has awarded $11.1M across 167 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.

$1.9M
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$36.2M
Assets (FY2020)
167
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What The Norman & Sadie Lee Foundation funds

The Norman & Sadie Lee Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, disability services, health care, higher education, mental health, and related causes.

Arts & CultureDisability ServicesHealth CareHigher EducationMental HealthSports & RecreationYouth Development

Populations it has supported include children, disabled, families, youth pop.

childrendisabledfamiliesyouth 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.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust
PUBLIC SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION MISSION
Los Angeles, CA$820K2022
Los Angeles Philharmonic
PUBLIC SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION MISSION
Los Angeles, CA$610K2020
Los Angeles Philharmonic
PUBLIC SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION MISSION
Los Angeles, CA$609K2018

How to apply for funding from The Norman & Sadie Lee Foundation

The Norman & Sadie Lee 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 The Norman & Sadie Lee Foundation

Does The Norman & Sadie Lee Foundation accept grant applications?
The Norman & Sadie Lee 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 The Norman & Sadie Lee Foundation fund?
The Norman & Sadie Lee Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust, Los Angeles Philharmonic. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does The Norman & Sadie Lee Foundation give in grants?
The Norman & Sadie Lee Foundation reported $1.9M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $11.1M over 167 grants.
Where is The Norman & Sadie Lee Foundation located?
The Norman & Sadie Lee Foundation is based in Los Angeles, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 953333368.
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About this profile. This page is built from The Norman & Sadie Lee Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with The Norman & Sadie Lee Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.