LEA Charitable Trust

EIN 363486285 Private Foundation

Chicago, IL 60606 |(307) 264-8818

Total Given 2018–2024
$7.2M
91 grants · $1.0M avg/year
based on 7 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$50K
typical mid grants · $10K–$84K
grant size
53%
supporter · 17/32 multi-year
repeat
$25.3M
Assets (2024)
32
Distinct Recipients

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Phone (307) 264-8818
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2018 $865K $16.0M $792K 19
2019 N/A $21.7M $2.7M N/A
2020 $1.2M $26.0M $383K 13
2021 $1.3M $28.5M $2.6M 15
2022 $1.1M $21.1M $344K 14
2023 $1.3M $24.8M $461K 16
2024 $1.5M $25.3M $160K 14

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 91 grants on record

Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$50K
Average
$79K
75th Pctl
$84K
Maximum
$375K

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

13.2% of US grants · Rank #2 of 12 states $779K across 12 grants 2 of 254 counties

Top 2 counties

  1. 1 Dallas 6 grants · $439K
  2. 2 Travis 6 grants · $340K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (91 total)

Purpose
Trust for the Public Land San Francisco, CA $375,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2023
Trust for the Public Land San Francisco, CA $375,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2024
Trust for the Public Land San Francisco, CA $350,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
Trust for the Public Land San Francisco, CA $310,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2021
Astoria Park Conservancy Jackson, WY $300,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2024
Community Center for the Arts Jackson, WY $280,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2020
Northshore University Health System Foundation Evanston, IL $250,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2020
Northshore University Health System Foundation Evanston, IL $250,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2021
Community Center for the Arts Jackson, WY $250,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2024
Northshore University Health System Foundation Evanston, IL $250,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2018
Astoria Park Conservancy Jackson, WY $225,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2023
Naples Botanical Garden Naples, FL $200,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2020
Naples Botanical Garden Naples, FL $200,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2021
Naples Botanical Garden Naples, FL $200,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2023
Naples Botanical Garden Naples, FL $200,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
Trust for the Public Land San Francisco, CA $200,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2018
Trust for the Public Land San Francisco, CA $175,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2020
Community Center for the Arts Jackson, WY $155,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2021
Community Foundation of Jackson Hole Jackson, WY $130,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2024
Literacy Achieves Dallas, TX $100,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2023
Art Association of Jackson Hole Jackson, WY $100,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
Grand Teton National Park Foundation Jackson, WY $100,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2018
Community Center for the Arts Jackson, WY $85,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
Literacy Achieves Dallas, TX $84,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2024
Grand Teton National Park Foundation Jackson, WY $75,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2020

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