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Lester Fund Inc
New York, NY · EIN 263909321 · Website (ProPublica) ↗ · 990s on ProPublica ↗
Assets
$3K
Total Giving
$86K
Grants on File
6
Average Grant
$14K
Giving Radius
Where Lester Fund Inc Has Given
Section I
How to Apply
No application guidelines on file — check the foundation's website directly.
On Unsolicited Proposals no
Section IV
Recent Grants
| Recipient | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Arlington, VA | $25K | 2020 |
| New York, NY | $250 | 2020 |
| New York, NY | $500 | 2020 |
| $25K | 2020 | |
| Arlington, VA | $30K | 2021 |
| New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
6 grants total
Section VI
Filing History
Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.
| Year | Total Assets | Qualifying Distributions | Total Revenue | Total Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3K | $160 | $1 | $1K |
| 2022 | $4K | $229 | $10K | $11K |
| 2021 | $5K | $1K | $1 | $35K |
| 2020 | $40K | $4K | $1 | $66K |
| 2019 | $106K | $5K | $225K | $148K |
| 2015 | $134K | $8K | $188K | $212K |
| 2014 | $230K | $9K | $297K | $155K |
| 2013 | $163K | $3K | $128K | $40K |
| 2012 | $74K | $4K | $110K | $107K |
| 2011 | $71K | $6K | $50K | $152K |
Section VII
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