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Grants paid by James M Lea Foundation, tax year 2023
EIN 81-1949537 · WA · Form 990-PF, Part XV
In tax year 2023, James M Lea Foundation (EIN 81-1949537) reported 16 grants paid totaling $1,255,488. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2023
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Washington National Park Fund Seattle, WA | U | $300,000 | paid | PRESERVE NATIONAL PARKS IN WASHINGTON | 202412719349100116 |
| 2023 | Washington Trails Association Seattle, WA | B | $200,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT WASHINGTON TRAILS ASSOCIATION'S YOUTH PROGRAMS. | 202412719349100116 |
| 2023 | Conservation Nw Seattle, WA | B | $168,000 | paid | TO FUND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION PROGRAMS. | 202412719349100116 |
| 2023 | YMCA of Greater Seattle Seattle, WA | U | $150,000 | paid | TO FUND THE OUTDOOR BOLD & GOLD EDUCATION PROGRAM & THE YMCA CAMP PROGRAMS | 202412719349100116 |
| 2023 | Univ of Washington Foundation Seattle, WA | B | $140,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE ENGINEERING ACADEMIC CENTER ENDOWED FUND, EAC STAFF SUPPORT, 2020 SUMMER WISE-UP BRIDGE PROGRAM; AND EAC UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS. | 202412719349100116 |
| 2023 | Woodland Park Zoo Seattle, WA | D | $85,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE ZOO CORP YOUTH PROGRAM AND THE LIVING NORTHWEST CONSERVATION PROGRAMS, INCLUDING ENDANGERED SPECIES RECOVERY; EDUCATION AND CONSERVATION ACTION; AND WILDLIFE SCIENCE. | 202412719349100116 |
| 2023 | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $65,000 | paid | TO FUND THE "SCIENCE ON THE SEA PROGRAM AND "ECO-KAYAKING PROGRAM" | 202412719349100116 |
| 2023 | Bellevue Community College Bellevue, WA | D | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT ENGINEERING PROGRAMS AND STUDENT AIDE | 202412719349100116 |
| 2023 | Wsu Foundation Seattle, WA | U | $35,000 | paid | BEACH WATCHERS AND NATURALIST PROGRAM | 202412719349100116 |
| 2023 | The Zoo Society Tacoma, WA | U | $30,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT LOW LNCOME SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS. | 202412719349100116 |
| 2023 | School STEM and Environmental Programs Seattle, WA | U | $10,488 | paid | DISTRIBUTE REMAINING FUNDS IN 2024 AFTER IRS REFUND TO APPROVED 501(C) 3 ORGANIZIATIONS TO CLOSE FOUNDATION. | 202412719349100116 |
| 2023 | Raisbeck Aviation High School Tukwila, WA | D | $10,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT MATH AND ENGINEERING PROGRAMS FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS | 202412719349100116 |
| 2023 | Archbishop Murphy High School Everett, WA | U | $3,000 | paid | SUPPORT THE SCHOOL'S SCIENCE AND MATH AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS | 202412719349100116 |
| 2023 | Invest in Youth Seattle, WA | C | $3,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT SCHOOL TUTORING PROGRAM | 202412719349100116 |
| 2023 | St James Cathedral Seattle, WA | B | $3,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT DOWNTOWN OUTREACH MINISTRIES TO THE POOR, HOMELESS AND MARGINALIZED | 202412719349100116 |
| 2023 | Tacoma Youth Marine Fdn Tacoma, WA | D | $3,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE MARINE RELATED TRAINIG PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH | 202412719349100116 |
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Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. All years for this funder.
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