LEE Initiative
LOUISVILLE, KY · Employment
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2024). LEE Initiative has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
Mission
ADMINISTER PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE CONTINUING EDUCATION, JOB TRAINING, MENTORSHIP, LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AND RESOURCES TO INDEPENDENT RESTAURANT OPERATORS AND EMPLOYEES. PROVIDE DIRECT RELIEF AND RESOURCES TO OUR COMMUNITY.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds LEE Initiative
$835K in foundation grants on record from 27 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Tides Foundation | $125K | 1 |
| Sarah Min and Matt Pincus Foundation | $100K | 1 |
| Westfield Insurance Foundation | $100K | 2 |
| Edens Community Enrichment Foundation | $75K | 3 |
| Together Rising | $54K | 1 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $50K | 1 |
| Community Foundation of Louisville | $45K | 4 |
| Lift A Life Foundation Inc C/O Cornerstone Family Office | $41K | 1 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $27K | 1 |
| United Way of Southern Kentucky | $25K | 1 |
Leadership
EDWARD LEE — CREATIVE DIRECTOR (Principal officer)
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