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Lee Endowment Foundation: 10 grants to organizations, $5,322 (tax year ended December 2025)
Lee Endowment Foundation, a private foundation in Mason City, IA, paid 10 grants to organizations totaling $5,322 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 15, 2026. The largest was $2,000 to Yss of North Iowa in Mason City, IA for 24/7 programs' general needs.
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- EIN
- 421074052
- Based in
- Mason City, IA
- Assets
- $58,840
- Grants paid
- $5,322
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 15, 2026, IRS object ID 202641359349102049. It reported $5,322 in grants paid; 10 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yss of North Iowa | Mason City, IA | 24/7 programs' general needs | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Niacc Foundation | Mason City, IA | Scholarships | $1,266 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stebens Childrens Theatre | Mason City, IA | Lighting system upgrade | $1,231 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mason City Parks & Rec de | Mason City, IA | Ray rorick park support | $413 | apps.irs.gov | |
| First Presbyterian Church | Mason City, IA | Operations | $83 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Simpson College | Indianola, IA | Operations | Education | $83 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Andrews Presbyterian Church | Tucson, AZ | Operations | $83 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Winnebago Boy Scout Council | Waterloo, IA | Operations | $83 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Christmas Cheer Fund | Mason City, IA | Operations | Human services | $40 | apps.irs.gov |
| United Way of North Central Iowa | Mason City, IA | Operations | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $40 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed April 23, 2025, IRS object ID 202511139349100806. It reported $8,433 in grants paid; 11 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yss of North Iowa | Mason City, IA | Cwes shelter & crisis stabilization programs | $2,837 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mason City YMCA | Mason City, IA | Sustainability project | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stebens Childrens Theatre | Mason City, IA | Making space for learning project | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mason City Parks & Rec Dept | Mason City, IA | Rick rorick park support | $624 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Niacc Foundation | Mason City, IA | Scholarships | $348 | apps.irs.gov | |
| First Presbyterian Church | Mason City, IA | Operations | $125 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Simpson College | Indianola, IA | Operations | Education | $125 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Andrews Presbyterian Church | Tucson, AZ | Operations | $125 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Winnebago Boy Scout Council | Waterloo, IA | Operations | $125 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Christmas Cheer Fund | Mason City, IA | Operations | Human services | $62 | apps.irs.gov |
| United Way of North Central Iowa | Mason City, IA | Operations | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $62 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $208 |
| Human services | $102 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $102 |
States funded
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Updated May 15, 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.