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Lee Griffin Scholarship Fund is a private trust based in DALLAS, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1999. The principal officer is Bank Of America Nt & Sa. It holds total assets of $669K. Annual income is reported at $212K. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of education. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2021 to 2024. According to available records, Lee Griffin Scholarship Fund has made 42 grants totaling $359K, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $112K in 2022 to $247K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $750 to $56K, with an average award of $9K. The foundation has supported 17 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Wisconsin, Iowa, South Dakota, which account for 90% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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Lee Griffin Scholarship Fund primarily funds organizations in the area of education. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 42 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WI, IA, SD.
Lee Griffin Scholarship Fund has distributed a total of $359K across 42 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $9K. Individual grants have ranged from $750 to $56K.
Lee Griffin Scholarship Fund typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Lee Griffin Scholarship Fund is headquartered in DALLAS, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank Of America N A | Co-Trustee | $10K | $0 | $10K |
| Lawrence University Office Of The | Co-Trustee | $3K | $0 | $3K |
Total Giving
$133K
Total Assets
$682K
Fair Market Value
$789K
Net Worth
$682K
Grants Paid
$118K
Contributions
$64K
Net Investment Income
$8K
Distribution Amount
$39K
Total Grants
42
Total Giving
$359K
Average Grant
$9K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
17
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Univ Of Wisconsin PlattevilleSCHOLARSHIPS | Plattefille, WI | $25K | 2023 |
| Univ Wisconsin EauSCHOLARSHIPS | Eau Claire, WI | $19K | 2023 |
| University Of Wisconsin MadisonSCHOLARSHIPS | Madison, WI | $17K | 2023 |
| Univ Of Wisconsin MilwaukeeSCHOLARSHIPS | Milwaukee, WI | $10K | 2023 |
| University Of Wisconsin LacrosseSCHOLARSHIPS | La Crosse, WI | $10K | 2023 |
| Western Technical CollegeSCHOLARSHIPS | La Crosse, WI | $7K | 2023 |
| Southwest Wisconsin Tech CollegeSCHOLARSHIPS | Fennimore, WI | $6K | 2023 |
| Beloit CollegeSCHOLARSHIPS | Beloit, WI | $6K | 2023 |
| Viterbo UniversitySCHOLARSHIPS | La Crosse, WI | $5K | 2023 |
| Loras CollegeSCHOLARSHIPS | Dubuque, IA | $5K | 2023 |
| University Of Wisconsin OshkoshSCHOLARSHIPS | Oshkosk, WI | $4K | 2023 |
| Univ Of Wisconsin WhitewaterSCHOLARSHIPS | Whitewater, WI | $4K | 2023 |
| Iowa State UniversitySCHOLARSHIPS | Ames, IA | $4K | 2023 |
| Winona State UniversitySCHOLARSHIPS | Winona, MN | $2K | 2023 |
| South Dakota State UniversitySCHOLARSHIPS | Brookings, SD | $1K | 2023 |
| Minnesota State UniversitySCHOLARSHIPS | Mankota, MN | $3K | 2022 |
| Madison Area Technical CollegeSCHOLARSHIPS | Madison, WI | $2K | 2022 |