LEE BANK FOUNDATION INC
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$5.3M
Total Assets (2025)
$208K
Total Giving (2025)
129
Grants on File (2023–2025)
$5K
Avg Grant Size
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
ALISON BRIGHAM
Phone
4132430117
Deadlines
SEE LEE BANK WEBSITE FOR APPLICATION DEADLINES
How to Apply
APPLICATION SHOULD BE SUBMITTED ON THE LEE BANK WEBSITE
Restrictions
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS MAY SUBMIT ONE APPLICATION FOR REVIEW IN ANY 12-MONTH PERIOD. GRANTS AWARDED RANGE FROM $1,000 $25,000. THE PRIMARY FOCUS OF THE LEE BANK FOUNDATION IS THE REDUCTION OF THE OPPORTUNITY AND WEALTH GAP FOR YOUTH AND FAMILIES IN BERKSHIRE COUNTY. OUR GRANTS FUND ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE COMMITTED TO CREATIVE AND ORIGINAL APPROACHES TO SERVING THE COMMUNITY. EXAMPLES OF AREAS OF INTEREST FOR THE FOUNDATION ARE: -EDUCATION & LITERACY -FOOD SECURITY & NUTRITION -ECONOMIC GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT -HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES -MENTORSHIP, INTERNSHIP & "SCHOOL TO WORK" INITIATIVES -ARTS & CULTURE PRIORITY IS GIVEN TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT AND EMPOWER LOW-TO-MODERATE INCOME RESIDENTS. PREFERENCE IS GIVEN TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT OFFER OPPORTUNITIES FOR BERKSHIRE COUNTY RESIDENTS AND RECEIVE THE MAJORITY OF THEIR FUNDING FROM LOCAL SOURCES. ALTHOUGH WE MAY OCCASIONALLY FUND GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES AND CAPITAL PROJECTS.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $208K | $3.4M | $1.2M | 46 |
| 2024 | N/A | $5.0M | $1.5M | N/A |
| 2025 | N/A | $5.3M | $361K | N/A |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 129 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$5K
Average
$5K
75th Pctl
$7K
Maximum
$12K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| LINDA CLAIRMONT AS OF 525 | DIRECTOR | — |
| JENNIBETH GOMEZ | DIRECTOR | — |
| SANDRA LOJANO | DIRECTOR | — |
| NINA GARLINGTON | SECRETARY/DIRECTOR | — |
| JASON MCCANDLESS | DIRECTOR | — |
| URSULA MALOY AS OF 625 | DIRECTOR | — |
| CHARLES LEACH | PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | — |
| ALISON BRIGHAM | TREASURER/DIRECTOR | — |
| JAMES TERRYBERRY | DIRECTOR | — |
| BROOKE LARKIN ENDED 32024 | DIRECTOR | — |
| JAMES TERRYBERRY AS OF 32024 | DIRECTOR | — |
| BROOKE LARKIN | DIRECTOR | — |
Grants Awarded (129 total)
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH FREEMAN CENTER INC | PITTSFIELD, MA | $12,500 | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2023 |
| CDCSB | GREAT BARRINGTON, MA | $10,600 | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2023 |
| BERKSHIRE INNOVATION CENTER INC | PITTSFIELD, MA | $10,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2023 |
| MAHAIWE PERFORMING ARTS | GREAT BARRINGTON, MA | $10,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2023 |
| BERKSHIRE COMMUNITY ACTION COUNCIL | PITTSFIELD, MA | $10,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2023 |
| BERKSHIRE SOUTH REGIONAL COMMUNITY CENTER | GREAT BARRINGTON, MA | $10,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2023 |
| ELIZABETH FREEMAN CENTER | PITTSFIELD, MA | $10,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 |
| CONSTRUCT | GREAT BARRINGTON, MA | $10,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 |
| VOLUNTEERS IN MEDICINE- VIM BERKSHIRES | GREAT BARRINGTON, MA | $10,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 |
| CHP | PITTSFIELD, MA | $10,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2023 |
| MAHAIWE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER | GREAT BARRINGTON, MA | $10,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 |
| COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORP OF SOUTH BERKSHIRE | GREAT BARRINGTON, MA | $10,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 |
| COMMUNITY ACCESS TO THE ARTS | GREAT BARRINGTON, MA | $10,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 |
| MAHAIWE PERFORMING ARTS | GREAT BARRINGTON, MA | $10,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 |
| 18 DEGREES INC | PITTSFIELD, MA | $10,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2023 |
| LATINAS413 | GREAT BARRINGTON, MA | $7,800 | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 |
| VOLUNTEERS IN MEDICINE | GREAT BARRINGTON, MA | $7,500 | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 |
| SECOND STREET SECOND CHANCES INC | PITTSFIELD, MA | $7,500 | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2023 |
| CONSTRUCT INC | GREAT BARRINGTON, MA | $7,500 | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2023 |
| BERKSHIRE AGRICULTURAL VENTURES | GREAT BARRINGTON, MA | $7,500 | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 |
| BERKSHIRE FILM & MEDIA COLLABORATIVE | PITTSFIELD, MA | $7,500 | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 |
| BERKSHIRE MUSEUM | PITTSFIELD, MA | $7,500 | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2023 |
| FLYING CLOUD INSTITUTE | GREAT BARRINGTON, MA | $7,500 | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2023 |
| DOWNTOWN PITTSFIELD CULTURAL ASSOCIATION | PITTSFIELD, MA | $7,500 | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 |
| FOCUS IS OUR CHILDREN | PITTSFIELD, MA | $7,500 | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2023 |