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The Dr M Lee Pearce Foundation Inc: 13 grants to organizations, $5.1 million (tax year ended December 2024)
The Dr M Lee Pearce Foundation Inc, a private foundation in Miami Beach, FL, paid 13 grants to organizations totaling $5,057,350 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 14, 2025. The largest was $999,350 to Harvard Medical School in Boston, MA for medical research.
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- EIN
- 592424272
- Based in
- Miami Beach, FL
- Assets
- $174,304,900
- Grants paid
- $5,057,350
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 14, 2025, IRS object ID 202503189349103960. It reported $5,057,350 in grants paid; 13 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard Medical School | Boston, MA | Medical research | $999,350 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester, MN | Medical research | Health care | $600,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Opera America | New York, NY | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Metropolitan Opera Association | New York, NY | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research | Manhasset, NY | Quality of human life survey program | $425,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New World Symphony | Miami Beach, FL | Wallcast concert series | Education | $400,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Northwestern University | Evanston, IL | Scholarship support | Recreation and sports | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Cleveland Orchestra | Cleveland, OH | Florida residency | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Sphinx Organization | Detroit, MI | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Washington National Opera | Washington, DC | Program support | Arts, culture and humanities | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Miami - Miller School of Medicine | Miami Beach, FL | Medical research | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Miami - Frost School of Music | Coral Gables, FL | Medical research and general support | $128,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Miami - Bascom Palmer Eye Institute | Miami, FL | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2023
From the Form 990-PF filed December 22, 2025, IRS object ID 202523569349100512. It reported $1,520,750 in grants paid; 8 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research | Manhasset, NY | Quality of human life survey program | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Harvard Medical School | Boston, MA | Medical research | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Cleveland Orchestra | Cleveland, OH | Miami residency | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Washington National Opera | Washington, DC | Program support | Arts, culture and humanities | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Metropolitan Opera Association | New York, NY | Program support | Arts, culture and humanities | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New World Symphony | Miami Beach, FL | Program support | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Miami Frost School of Music | Coral Gables, FL | Music therapy and brain aging | $43,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Miami Frost School of Music | Coral Gables, FL | General support | $27,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2022
From the Form 990-PF filed December 22, 2025, IRS object ID 202543569349100109. It reported $715,000 in grants paid; 5 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research | Manhasset, NY | Quality of human life survey program | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Miami Frost School of Music | Coral Gables, FL | Music therapy/brain aging | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Cleveland Orchestra | Cleveland, OH | Miami residency | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Washington National Opera | Washington, DC | Program support | Arts, culture and humanities | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Miami Frost School of Music | Coral Gables, FL | General support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $2,250,000 |
| Health care | $600,000 |
| Education | $450,000 |
| Recreation and sports | $300,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| New York | $2,125,000 |
| Massachusetts | $1,299,350 |
| Florida | $1,168,750 |
| Ohio | $750,000 |
| District of Columbia | $750,000 |
| Minnesota | $600,000 |
| Illinois | $300,000 |
| Michigan | $300,000 |
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Updated November 14, 2025. 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.