The Ruth L Lee Fund
EIN 956190225Total Given 2016–2024
$881K
63 grants · $98K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$4K
typical micro grants · $1K–$28K
grant size
23%
balanced · 8/35 multi-year
repeat
$1.5M
Assets (2024)
35
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
THE RUTH L LEE FUND
Phone
(857) 204-7729
Deadlines
NONE SPECIFIED.
How to Apply
NONE SPECIFIED.
Restrictions
NONE SPECIFIED.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $89K | $1.9M | $119K | 5 |
| 2017 | $96K | $1.9M | $103K | 5 |
| 2018 | $105K | $1.8M | $135K | 6 |
| 2020 | $93K | $1.9M | $91K | 10 |
| 2021 | $156K | $1.9M | $74K | 9 |
| 2022 | $96K | $1.5M | $35K | 8 |
| 2023 | $120K | $1.5M | $43K | 8 |
| 2024 | $127K | $1.5M | $48K | 12 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 63 grants on record
Minimum
$150
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$4K
Average
$14K
75th Pctl
$28K
Maximum
$52K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (63 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith College | Northampton, MA | $52,000 | CHARITABLE | 2017 |
| Smith College Junior Year Abord | Northampton, MA | $40,191 | CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| Uncommon Law | Oakland, CA | $40,000 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| Smith College Junior Year Abroad | Northampton, MA | $40,000 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| Uncommon Law | Oakland, CA | $40,000 | CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| Enterprise Community Partners | Columbia, MD | $40,000 | CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| Uncommon Law | Oakland, CA | $40,000 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| Enterprise Community Partners | Columbia, MD | $40,000 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| Enterprise Community Partners | Columbia, MD | $40,000 | CHARITABLE | 2024 |
| Smith College | Northampton, MA | $40,000 | CHARITABLE | 2016 |
| Uncommon Law | Oakland, CA | $40,000 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Enterprise Community Partners | Columbia, MD | $40,000 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Smith Campus School | Northampton, MA | $38,292 | CHARITABLE | 2024 |
| Smith College Campus Fund | Northampton, MA | $36,820 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| Uncommon Law | Oakland, CA | $30,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Enterprise Community Partners | Columbia, MD | $30,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Uncommon Law | Oakland, CA | $25,000 | CHARITABLE | 2024 |
| Smith College | Northampton, MA | $22,805 | CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| Enterprise Community Partners | Columbia, MD | $22,000 | CHARITABLE | 2016 |
| Uncommon Law | Oakland, CA | $22,000 | CHARITABLE | 2016 |
| Smith College | Northampton, MA | $21,829 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Enterprise Community Partners | Columbia, MD | $20,000 | CHARITABLE | 2017 |
| Uncommon Law | Oakland, CA | $20,000 | CHARITABLE | 2017 |
| Smith College (Lab Sch) | Northampton, MA | $12,000 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| Embodiment Institute | Durham, NC | $10,000 | EIN XXX-XX-XXXX | 2024 |