EIN 68-0070194

The LEF Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
2
Year formed
1986
Most recent tax filings
2024-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The LEF Foundation is a private foundation located in Calistoga, CA that funds weed and wine, program support of ceramic program, program support summer youth program, program support of zulilah merry's project no one told me, and program support of the Albuquerque Community Foundation. The LEF Foundation made 51 grants last year.
Total revenues
$533,348
2024
Total expenses
$833,553
2024
Total assets
$7,237,697
2024
Num. employees
2
2024

Program areas at The LEF Foundation

Gain from sale of investments. See 990 part iv for detail

Grants made by The LEF Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Points North InstituteA Grant in Support of the Lef/ciff Fellowship Program at the 2023 Camden International Film Festival$36,000
Color CongressFunds in Support of Color Congress's Work To Strengthen Bipoc-Led Media Organizations (1 of 2)$25,000
California College of the Arts (CCA)Program Support of the David Meckel Scholarship Fund$23,000
...and 16 more grants made

Personnel at The LEF Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Lyda E KuthExecutive Director$0
Genevieve CarmelProgram Director$66,518

Financials for The LEF Foundation

RevenuesFYE 06/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Investment income and dividends$227,895
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$292,703
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$12,750
Total revenues$533,348

Form 990s for The LEF Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2024-062024-11-13990PFView PDF
2023-062024-05-13990PFView PDF
2022-062023-05-15990PFView PDF
2021-062022-05-13990PFView PDF
2020-062021-06-17990PFView PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s
Data update history
August 14, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2023
July 31, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
July 16, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
September 25, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
August 10, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsFamily foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
801 Washington St Ste B
Calistoga, CA 94515
Metro area
Napa, CA
County
Napa County, CA
Website URL
lef-foundation.org/ 
Phone
(707) 644-6575
IRS details
EIN
68-0070194
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
1986
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current - Awaiting Reporting
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
062223
FTB Entity ID
1187402
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-01-15
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