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Four Lee Foundation is a private corporation based in HOUSTON, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2016. The principal officer is Tylon L Armstrong. It holds total assets of $35M. Annual income is reported at $21.4M. Total assets have grown from $4.8M in 2014 to $31.4M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. No direct charitable activities. Expenditures are direct donations over which the foundation exercises no control. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Texas. According to available records, Four Lee Foundation has made 50 grants totaling $2.5M, with a median grant of $20K. The foundation has distributed between $1.2M and $1.3M annually from 2020 to 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $8K to $385K, with an average award of $51K. The foundation has supported 41 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Texas, New York, Georgia, which account for 62% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 13 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$8K
Median Grant
$20K
Average Grant
$53K
Largest Grant
$350K
Based on 23 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No direct charitable activities. Expenditures are direct donations over which the foundation exercises no control.
No direct charitable activities. Expenditures are direct donations over which the foundation exercises no control. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 50 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, NY, GA.
Four Lee Foundation has distributed a total of $2.5M across 50 grants. The median grant size is $20K, with an average of $51K. Individual grants have ranged from $8K to $385K.
Four Lee Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Four Lee Foundation is headquartered in HOUSTON, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 13 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tylon L Armstrong | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Melinda L Armstrong | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Gregory L Armstrong | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$1.8M
Total Assets
$31.4M
Fair Market Value
$38.1M
Net Worth
$31.4M
Grants Paid
$1.5M
Contributions
$2.7M
Net Investment Income
$2.7M
Distribution Amount
$1.6M
Total: $29.1M
Total Grants
50
Total Giving
$2.5M
Average Grant
$51K
Median Grant
$20K
Unique Recipients
41
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| United WayCHARITABLE | Kennebunk, ME | $100K | 2022 |
| National Ms SocetyCHARITABLE | New York, NY | $385K | 2022 |
| Memorial Herman FoundationCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $207K | 2022 |
| Legionaries Of ChristCHARITABLE | Rosewell, GA | $105K | 2022 |
| Houston ZooCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $100K | 2022 |
| Houston Arboretum & Nature CenterCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $55K | 2022 |
| North Carolina Aboretum SocietyCHARITABLE | Asheville, NC | $40K | 2022 |
| Brother Wolf Animal RescueCHARITABLE | Asheville, NC | $38K | 2022 |
| No Barriers UsaCHARITABLE | Fort Collin, CO | $25K | 2022 |
| Md AndersonCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $25K | 2022 |
| Best Friends Animal SocietyCHARITABLE | Kanab, UT | $25K | 2022 |
| Memorial Park ConservancyCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $25K | 2022 |
| March Of DimesCHARITABLE | Arlington, VA | $25K | 2022 |
| Hermann Park ConservancyCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $20K | 2022 |
| Council Of RecoveryCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $20K | 2022 |
| Texas Business Hall Of FameCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $13K | 2022 |
| Small Steps Nuturing CenterCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Ablegamers CharityCHARITABLE | Charles Town, WV | $10K | 2022 |
| American Stroke FoundationCHARITABLE | Overland Park, KS | $10K | 2022 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital FoundationCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Junior AchievementsCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Covenant House TexasCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Sam Houston Area Council Of Boy ScoutsCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Texas Hearing InstituteCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Tunnel To TowersCHARITABLE | Staten Island, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Spring Branch RescueCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Muscular Dystrophy AssociationCHARITABLE | Chicago, IL | $10K | 2022 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis SocietyCHARITABLE | New York, NY | $350K | 2020 |
| Foundation For The Council On Alcohol & Drug AbuseCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $255K | 2020 |
| The Council On RecoveryCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $60K | 2020 |
| Houston Food BankCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $50K | 2020 |
| Brother Wolf Animal Rescue IncCHARITABLE | Asheville, NC | $25K | 2020 |
| North Carolina Arboretum SocietyCHARITABLE | Asheville, NC | $20K | 2020 |
| Smu Cox School Of BusinessCHARITABLE | Dallas, TN | $10K | 2020 |
| Sam Houston Area Council Boy Scouts Of AmericaCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $10K | 2020 |
| The Center For Hearing And SpeechCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $10K | 2020 |
| Alley TheatreCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $10K | 2020 |
| Junior Achievement Of Southeast TexasCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $10K | 2020 |
| The Ablegamers Foundation IncCHARITABLE | Charles Town, WV | $8K | 2020 |
| Homes For Our TroopsCHARITABLE | Taunton, MA | $8K | 2020 |
| St Jude Children'S Research HospitalCHARITABLE | Memphis, TN | $8K | 2020 |