THE LEISER FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
https://N/ATotal Given 2016–2023
$3.4M
171 grants · $431K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $2K–$25K
grant size
26%
balanced · 30/117 multi-year
repeat
$2.4M
Assets · 2020
117
Distinct recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY
Phone
2143788200
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $152K | $689K | $529K | 15 |
| 2017 | $351K | $673K | $449K | 30 |
| 2018 | $215K | $483K | $162K | 26 |
| 2019 | N/A | $572K | $349K | N/A |
| 2020 | $843K | $2.4M | $2.6M | 34 |
| 2022 | $1.3M | $1.6M | $575K | 30 |
| 2023 | $577K | $936K | $826K | 36 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 171 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$5K
Average
$20K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$500K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| THOMAS A LEISER | DIRECTOR | — |
| PHYLLIS F LEISER | DIRECTOR | — |
| ROGER FULLER | DIRECTOR | — |
Grants Awarded (171 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VISION AFRICA MINISTRIES | DALLAS, TX | $500,000 | SUPPORT CHRISTIAN DISCIPLESHIP AND HUMANITARIAN WORK IN AFRICA | 2022 |
| BIRDS EYE VIEW PROJECT | DALLAS, TX | $200,000 | PROVIDE SUPPORT AND RAISE AWARENESS FOR VETERANS AND FIRST-RESPONDERS | 2022 |
| HIGHLAND PARK PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH | DALLAS, TX | $177,500 | CHRISTIAN DISCIPLESHIP, COMPASSION FUND, CUBA MISSION TRIP | 2020 |
| HIGHLAND PARK PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH | DALLAS, TX | $130,000 | CHRISTIAN DISCIPLESHIP | 2022 |
| AMERICAN EXTREME - 7 CONTINENTS | DALLAS, TX | $122,171 | SUPPORT VETERANS THROUGH EXTREME SPORTING EVENTS | 2023 |
| CROSSWATER MINISTRIES | DALLAS, TX | $110,981 | PROVIDE HUMANITARIAN AID AND SUPPORT FOR CHRISTIAN CHURCHES THROUGHOUT CUBA | 2022 |
| BIRD'S EYE VIEW | DALLAS, TX | $100,000 | PROVIDE SUPPORT AND RAISE AWARENESS FOR VETERANS AND FIRST-RESPONDERS | 2023 |
| SAMARITAN'S PURSE | BOONE, NC | $100,000 | PROVIDE AID TO PEOPLE IN PHYSICAL NEED | 2020 |
| VISION AFRICA | DALLAS, TX | $75,000 | MEDICAL OUTREACH, CHURCH PLANTS, RADIO STATION SUPPORT | 2020 |
| HIGHLAND PARK PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH | DALLAS, TX | $75,000 | CHRISTIAN DISCIPLESHIP | 2023 |
| EAST WEST MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL | PLANO, TX | $72,000 | GENERAL FUND, MINISTRY OF RAYMOND LAURENCIO | 2020 |
| EAST WEST MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL | PLANO, TX | $70,500 | CHRISTIAN DISCIPLESHIP WORLDWIDE | 2022 |
| HPPC | PLANO, TX | $54,114 | RELIGIOUS | 2017 |
| SAMARITAN'S PURSE | BOONE, NC | $50,000 | SUPPORT HUMANITARIAN AID | 2022 |
| DENISON MINISTRIES | DALLAS, TX | $50,000 | CHRISTIAN DISCIPLESHIP | 2020 |
| CRU FOUNDATION | ORLANDO, FL | $50,000 | CHURCH PLANTING RESOURCE KIT | 2020 |
| EAST WEST MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL | PLANO, TX | $49,000 | CHRISTIAN DISCIPLESHIP WORLDWIDE | 2023 |
| VISION AFRICA | DALLAS, TX | $47,000 | RELIGIOUS | 2017 |
| DENISON FORUM | DALLS, TX | $45,000 | CHRISTIAN DISCIPLESHIP | 2022 |
| CROSSWATER MINISTRIES | DALLAS, TX | $43,869 | PROVIDE HUMANITARIAN AID AND SUPPORT FOR CHRISTIAN CHURCHES THROUGHOUT CUBA | 2023 |
| VISION AFRICA - GS DONATION | DALLAS, TX | $38,817 | HUMAN SERVICES | 2018 |
| TEXAS HEALTH RESOURCES FOUNDATION | ARLINGTON, TX | $35,000 | TEXAS HEALTH COVID-19 RESPONSE FUND | 2020 |
| EAST WEST MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL | PLANO, TX | $25,999 | RELIGIOUS | 2017 |
| REDEEMER CITY TO CITY | NEW YORK, NY | $25,113 | RELIGIOUS | 2016 |
| REDEEMER CITY TO CITY | NEW YORK, NY | $25,061 | RELIGIOUS | 2017 |