Lef Foundation
- Assets
- $5.9m
- Revenue
- $374.2k
- Investments
- $5.6m
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Calistoga, CA
- Founding
- 01/1986
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 68-0070194
Organization Overview
Lef Foundation is located in Calistoga, CA. The organization was established in 1986. According to its NTEE Classification (T20) the organization is classified as: Private Grantmaking Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Lef Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2021, Lef Foundation generated $374.2k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 5 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (30.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $856.2k during the year ending 06/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2017, Lef Foundation has awarded 361 individual grants totaling $2,816,175. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990T
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
N/A
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Laurey Finneran Director | 0 | $0 | |
Sarah Treeson Director | 0 | $0 | |
Byron Kuth Vice President/treasurer | 0 | $0 | |
Lyda Kuth President | 10 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
| Interest on Savings | $0 |
| Dividends & Interest | $179,393 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain on Sale of Assets | $143,967 |
| Capital Gain Net Income | $143,967 |
| Net ST Capital Gain | $0 |
| Income Modifications | $0 |
| Profit on Inventory Sales | $0 |
| Other Income | $50,855 |
| Total Revenue | $374,215 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $0 |
| Other employee salaries and wages | $102,605 |
| Pension plans, employee benefits | $293 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Taxes | $6,299 |
| Depreciation | $0 |
| Occupancy | $1,706 |
| Travel, conferences, and meetings | $91 |
| Printing and publications | $189 |
| Other expenses | $91,468 |
| Total operating and administrative expenses | $269,687 |
| Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $586,500 |
| Total expenses and disbursements | $856,187 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $62,983 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $182,075 |
| Net Accounts receivable | $0 |
| Net Pledges Receivable | $0 |
| Grants receivable | $0 |
| Receivables from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Net other notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Investments - land, buildings, equipment | $0 |
| Investments—mortgage loans | $106,522 |
| Investments—other | $2,028,300 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $5,867,752 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Mortgages and other notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Lef Foundation has awarded $586,500 in support to 80 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
DOCUMENTARY EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES INC PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT OF ROBB MOSS'S PROJECT RIVER AND SHORE | $25,000 |
DOCUMENTARY EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES INC PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT OF MARGO GUERNSEY'S PROJECT THE PHILADELPHIA ELEVEN | $25,000 |
METEOR FILMS PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT OF DAVID REDMON & ASHLEY SABIN'S PROJECT ISLAND OF LOST TREASURES | $25,000 |
THE BAY SCHOOL PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT OF KEYES CAMPAIGN | $25,000 |
CAMBRIDGE COMMUNITY TELEVISION PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT OF RUDY HYPOLITE'S PROJECT BLACK BARBERSHOPS AND SALONS: NEIGHBORHOOD OASIS | $25,000 |
CALIFORNIA COLLEGE OF THE ARTS PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT OF 2021 GENERAL OPERATING | $20,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Dr Miriam And Sheldon G Adelson Las Vegas, NV | $37,664,470 | $5,516,038 |
Shimon Ben Joseph Foundation San Francisco, CA | $1,592,283,787 | $39,921,005 |
Alfred C Munger Foundation Los Angeles, CA | $17,737,694 | $91,163,030 |
Hellman Foundation San Francisco, CA | $693,471,633 | $133,789,010 |
The Eric And Wendy Schmidt Fund For Strategic Innovation Palo Alto, CA | $1,715,568,763 | $412,161,407 |
Omidyar Network Fund Inc Redwood City, CA | $490,038,780 | $21,031,743 |
Sobrato Family Foundation Mountain View, CA | $811,956,453 | $266,068,436 |
Moore Family Foundation Incline Village, NV | $173,909 | $5,659,701 |
Benificus Foundation San Carlos, CA | $13,481,294 | $1,960,393 |
H&h Evergreen Foundation Menlo Park, CA | $393,647,714 | $39,435,652 |
The Energy Foundation San Francisco, CA | $108,278,429 | $83,158,939 |
Stupski Foundation San Francisco, CA | $0 | $134,835,311 |