The Dr M Lee Pearce Foundation Inc

EIN 592424272

Ft Lauderdale, FL 33308 |(305) 861-7702

Total Given 2016–2024
$12.5M
47 grants · $1.4M avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$158K
typical big bets · $100K–$300K
grant size
50%
supporter · 11/22 multi-year
repeat
$174.3M
Assets (2024)
22
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone (305) 861-7702

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $200K $12.4M $257K 1
2017 $260K $20.6M $8.2M 1
2018 $567K $18.6M $682K 1
2019 N/A $20.2M $1.3M N/A
2020 $610K $20.2M $16K 7
2021 $670K $22.4M $764K 9
2022 $715K $39.0M $20.7M 5
2023 $1.5M $41.3M $1.4M 8
2024 $8.0M $174.3M $138.3M 15

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 47 grants on record

Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$100K
Median
$158K
Average
$267K
75th Pctl
$300K
Maximum
$2.0M

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (47 total)

Purpose
Harvard Medical School Boston, MA $1,998,700 MEDICAL RESEARCH 2024
Harvard Medical School Boston, MA $999,350 MEDICAL RESEARCH 2024
New World Symphony Miami Beach, FL $950,000 WALLCAST CONCERT SERIES 2024
Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN $600,000 MEDICAL RESEARCH 2024
See Attached Statement Various, NY $567,000 TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS. 2018
Opera America New York, NY $500,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2024
The Metropolitan Opera Association New York, NY $500,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2024
The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research Manhasset, NY $425,000 QUALITY OF HUMAN LIFE SURVEY PROGRAM 2024
New World Symphony Miami Beach, FL $400,000 WALLCAST CONCERT SERIES 2024
Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research Manhasset, NY $300,000 QUALITY OF HUMAN LIFE SURVEY PROGRAM 2023
The Cleveland Orchestra Cleveland, OH $300,000 MIAMI RESIDENCY 2023
The Washington National Opera Washington, DC $300,000 PROGRAM SUPPORT 2023
Harvard Medical School Boston, MA $300,000 MEDICAL RESEARCH 2023
Northwestern University Evanston, IL $300,000 SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT 2024
The Cleveland Orchestra Cleveland, OH $300,000 FLORIDA RESIDENCY 2024
The Sphinx Organization Detroit, MI $300,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2024
The Washington National Opera Washington, DC $300,000 PROGRAM SUPPORT 2024
University of Miami - Miller School of Medicine Miami Beach, FL $300,000 MEDICAL RESEARCH 2024
See Attached Statement Various, NY $259,715 TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS. 2017
University of Miami Frost School of Music Coral Gables, FL $200,000 MUSIC THERAPY/BRAIN AGING 2022
Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research Manhasset, NY $200,000 QUALITY OF HUMAN LIFE SURVEY PROGRAM 2022
The Metropolitan Opera Association New York, NY $200,000 PROGRAM SUPPORT 2023
See Attached Statement Various, NY $200,000 TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS. 2016
Mayo Clinic Foundation Rochester, MN $158,000 MACULAR DEGENERATION STUDY & GENERAL SUPPORT 2020
Mayo Clinic Foundation Rochester, MN $150,000 ALZHEIMER'S BIOMARKER STUDY 2021