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James T Lee Foundation Inc: 18 grants to organizations, $766,000 (tax year ended November 2025)
James T Lee Foundation Inc, a private foundation in New York, NY, paid 18 grants to organizations totaling $766,000 in its tax year ended November 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on July 9, 2026. The largest was $150,000 to The New York Community Trust in New York, NY for general & unrestricted.
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- EIN
- 131878496
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Assets
- $12,472
- Grants paid
- $766,000
- Tax year ended
- November 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended November 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed July 9, 2026, IRS object ID 202631909349101208. It reported $766,000 in grants paid; 18 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The New York Community Trust | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| United States Merchant Marine Academy Alumni Assoc | Kings Point, NY | General & Unrestricted | $110,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Trustees of Columbia University | New York, NY | Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center for the Department of Pancreatic Research | Education | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | New York, NY | Research led by Dr. Stephen Horwitz | $65,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Butterflies From Jodie | New Rochelle, NY | Keith michael morris memorial foundation | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Jewish Health | Denver, CO | The Wendy Siegel Leukemia Research Fund and National Jewish Health Dinner Fund | Health care | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Lukes Church | East Hampton, NY | General & Unrestricted | $34,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brothers for Life | Seattle, WA | General & Unrestricted | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cottage in Darien Inc | Darien, CT | General & Unrestricted | Human services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nyu Langone Health System | New York, NY | NYU Department of Neurology for FACES (Fight Against Childhood Epilepsy and Seizures) | Health care | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Young Mens and Young Womens Hebrew Association | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | Religion-related | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| United States Catholic Conference | Bronx, NY | General & Unrestricted | $21,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Borough of Manhattan Community College | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gift of Life Marrow Registry Inc | Boca Raton, FL | General & Unrestricted | Health care | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lower East Side Tenement Museum | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Butterflies From Jodie | New Rochelle, NY | Keith michael morris memorial foundation | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $16,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Saint Michaels College | Colchester, VT | General & Unrestricted | Education | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mustard Seed Communities Inc | Needham HGTS, MA | General & Unrestricted | International, foreign affairs and national security | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended November 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed September 11, 2025, IRS object ID 202502549349100620. It reported $861,000 in grants paid; 22 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Young Mens and Young Womens Hebrew Association | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | Religion-related | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Guiding Eyes for the Blind Inc | Yorktown HTS, NY | General & Unrestricted | Human services | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brothers for Life | Seattle, WA | General & Unrestricted | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nyu Langone Health System | New York, NY | NYU Langone Epilepsy Center - FACES | Health care | $52,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Trustees of Columbia University | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | Education | $52,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | New York, NY | The Lymphoma Research led by Dr. Stephan Horowitz | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Jewish Health | Denver, CO | National Jewish Health Dinner Fund | Health care | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Partnership To End Addiction | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | Mental health and crisis intervention | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cottage in Darien Inc | Darien, CT | General & Unrestricted | Human services | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New York University | New York, NY | NYU Langone Epilepsy Center - FACES | Education | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Trustees of Columbia University | New York, NY | Pancreatic Center | Education | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| United States Merchant Marine Academy Alumni Assoc | Kings Point, NY | General & Unrestricted | $38,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lower East Side Tenement Museum | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Colgate University | Hamilton, NY | General & Unrestricted | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Lukes Church | East Hampton, NY | General & Unrestricted | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Borough of Manhattan Community College | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Regans Acts of Kindness Inc | Syracuse, NY | General & Unrestricted | $17,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Debutante Cotillion and Christmas Ball Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | Health care | $16,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| All Hallows Institute | Bronx, NY | All Hallows High School | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Butterflies From Jodie | New Rochelle, NY | General & Unrestricted | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of School in the Square Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $236,000 |
| Education | $225,000 |
| Health care | $213,500 |
| Human services | $125,000 |
| Religion-related | $100,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $55,000 |
| Mental health and crisis intervention | $50,000 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $7,500 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| New York | $1,337,000 |
| Colorado | $100,000 |
| Washington | $85,000 |
| Connecticut | $65,000 |
| Florida | $20,000 |
| Vermont | $12,500 |
| Massachusetts | $7,500 |
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Updated July 9, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.