FUNDER
LESHER FAMILY FOUNDATION
6recipients FY2016–24
$2Mgiving on file
2023latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 88% of giving in Maine
Footprint
A local funder — 88% of its dollars go to ME. It is a candidate for organizations in the 5 states it has funded, whatever their cause: CT, DC, GA, ME, OK.
Funders that fund the same organizations
| Funder | Location | Channel | Shared recipients |
|---|---|---|---|
| THENDARA FOUNDATION INC | WILMINGTON, DE | program funder | 2 |
| A&J KAY FAMILY FOUNDATION | LOS ANGELES, CA | program funder | 1 |
| ACT FOR ALEXANDRIA | ALEXANDRIA, VA | program funder | 1 |
| ALLEMALL FOUNDATION INC | FREDERICK, MD | program funder | 1 |
| ANGIER CHARITABLE FUND C-F DAVID BOIT ET AL TRUSTEES | program funder | 1 | |
| ANNE AND HENRY ZARROW FOUNDATION | TULSA, OK | program funder | 1 |
| ARKWRIGHT FOUNDATION | SPARTANBURG, SC | program funder | 1 |
| ARTHUR K WATSON CHARITABLE TR UW | CHICAGO, IL | program funder | 1 |
| ARTHUR W PERDUE FOUNDATION INC | WILMINGTON, DE | program funder | 1 |
| BAKERVILLE FOUNDATION | program funder | 1 | |
| BASSMAN FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | NEW YORK, NY | program funder | 1 |
| BECKER FAMILY FOUNDATION | SANTA BARBARA, CA | program funder | 1 |
| BELLEVUE FOUNDATION | DALLAS, TX | program funder | 1 |
| BERTUZZI FAMILY FOUNDATION | WILMINGTON, DE | program funder | 1 |
| BINKY FOUNDATION INC | NEW YORK, NY | program funder | 1 |
| BRIAN J VOSBURGH CHARITABLE TRUST | DURHAM, NC | program funder | 1 |
| BROOKE BROWN BARZUN PHILANTHROPIC FOUNDATION INC | LOUISVILLE, KY | program funder | 1 |
| BROOKS FAMILY FOUNDATION | BOSTON, MA | program funder | 1 |
| BRUCE FORD BROWN MEMORIAL TR | WILMINGTON, DE | program funder | 1 |
| BURNS FAMILY FOUNDATION INC | DAMARISCOTTA, ME | program funder | 1 |
| CALF ISLAND FOUNDATION | GREENWICH, CT | program funder | 1 |
| CALLED TO SERVE | program funder | 1 | |
| CERIMON FUND | DALLAS, TX | program funder | 1 |
| CHARLES AND JOAN HERMANOWSKI FAMILY FOUNDATION INC | BOCA RATON, FL | program funder | 1 |
| CHARLES AND MARION WEBER FOUNDATION | TULSA, OK | program funder | 1 |
Recent recipients
| Organization | State | Years | Latest | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DARROWBY FARM SANCTUARY | ME | 3 | 2023 | $1,684,825 |
| COASTAL HERITAGE SOCIETY INC | GA | 1 | 2023 | $100,000 |
| MAINE MEDIA COLLEGE | ME | 2 | 2023 | $32,500 |
| FONKOZE USA INC | DC | 1 | 2021 | $50,000 |
| WESTOVER SCHOOL INC | CT | 1 | 2021 | $50,000 |
| YWCA TULSA INC | OK | 1 | 2021 | $27,500 |