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Lessley Foundation is a private corporation based in TULSA, OK. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2004. The principal officer is Brett Lessley. It holds total assets of $11K. Annual income is reported at $9K. Total assets have grown from $441 in 2011 to $12K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. According to available records, Lessley Foundation has made 8 grants totaling $15K, with a median grant of $800. Annual giving has grown from $1K in 2020 to $9K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $5K, with an average award of $2K. The foundation has supported 6 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Oklahoma. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Lessley Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 8 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in OK.
Lessley Foundation has distributed a total of $15K across 8 grants. The median grant size is $800, with an average of $2K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $5K.
Lessley Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals. The application deadline is DECEMBER 31.
Lessley Foundation is headquartered in TULSA, OK.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jenny E Lessley | VICE PRESIDENT / SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Brett L Lessley | PRESIDENT / TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$10K
Total Assets
$12K
Fair Market Value
$12K
Net Worth
$12K
Grants Paid
$9K
Contributions
$9K
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
$297
Total Grants
8
Total Giving
$15K
Average Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$800
Unique Recipients
6
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Nations Council Of Boy ScoutsDONATION | Tulsa, OK | $5K | 2023 |
| Oklahoma State University FoundationDONATION | Stillwater, OK | $2K | 2023 |
| Girl Scouts Of Eastern OklahomaDONATION | Tulsa, OK | $500 | 2023 |
| Family & Children'S ServicesDONATION | Tulsa, OK | $500 | 2023 |
| Tulsa BalletDONATION | Tulsa, OK | $500 | 2023 |
| Indian Nations Council BsaGeneral Funding | Broken Arrow, OK | $1K | 2020 |
TULSA, OK
ARDMORE, OK
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK