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The Monica Lester Charitable Trust is a private trust based in LOS ANGELES, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2016. The principal officer is Frank Lee. It holds total assets of $9.9M. Annual income is reported at $1.1M. 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. Grantmaking is concentrated in California. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$25K
Median Grant
$50K
Average Grant
$56K
Largest Grant
$100K
Based on 8 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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.
The Monica Lester Charitable Trust primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking.
Based on 8 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing, The Monica Lester Charitable Trust gives a median grant of $50K. Grants have ranged from $25K to $100K, with an average of $56K.
The Monica Lester Charitable Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
The Monica Lester Charitable Trust is headquartered in LOS ANGELES, CA.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Levine | TRUSTEE | $50K | $0 | $50K |
| Paul Lester | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$9.9M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$9.9M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Of HopeFUNDING CANCER RESEARCH | Duarte, CA | $100K | 2023 |
| Children'S HospitalSUPPORTING MEDICAL RESEARCH | Los Angeles, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Loyola Marymount UniversitySUPPORTING HIGHER EDUCATION | Los Angeles, CA | $150K | 2023 |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterSUPPORTING MEDICAL RESEARCH | Los Angeles, CA | $100K | 2023 |
| Ucla School Of DentistryFUNDING RIBOSOMAL RNA RESEARCH | Los Angeles, CA | $75K | 2023 |
| Prostate Cancer FoundationFUNDING CANCER RESEARCH | Santa Monica, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| The Mahler FoundationSUPPORTING MUSICAL PRODUCTION | Santa Cruz, CA | $30K | 2023 |
| Jewish Community FoundationSUPPORTING HIGHER EDUCATION | Los Angeles, CA | $25K | 2023 |
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LOS ANGELES, CA
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