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Filing year 2023

THE LESTER FAMILY FOUNDATION

La Jolla, California·EIN 94-3205279·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

* Sector derived from filing type (Form 990-PF), not IRS-assigned

Total revenue
$15k
Total assets
$627k
Total expenses
$247k
Reported officers
2

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2023. THE LESTER FAMILY FOUNDATION reported 2 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

President
Treasurer

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2023 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$236k

Itemized grants

9

Median grant

$25k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
EISENHOWER HEALTH FOUNDATIONRANCHO MIRAGE, CAGENERAL PURPOSE$51k
MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTERHOUSTON, TXGENERAL PURPOSE$50k
NATIONAL COWGIRL MUSEUM AND HALL OF FAMEFORT WORTH, TXGENERAL PURPOSE$50k
THE VILLAGE COMMUNITY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHRANCHO SANTA FE, CAGENERAL PURPOSE$25k
AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATIONDALLAS, TXGENERAL PURPOSE$25k
MCCALLUM THEATREPALM DESERT, CAGENERAL PURPOSE$10k
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF COACHELLA VALLEYPALM DESERT, CAGENERAL PURPOSE$10k
JACK LONDON STATE HISTORIC PARKGLEN ELLEN, CAGENERAL PURPOSE$10k
HARMON RECOVERY FOUNDATIONLA QUINTA, CAGENERAL PURPOSE$5k
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Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in California

THE LESTER FAMILY FOUNDATION reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in California earns a median of $60,111.

25th percentile
$18k
Median
$60,111
75th percentile
$150k
90th percentile
$291k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 1,889 organizations across 1,889 filings (2021 – 2024).

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What are THE LESTER FAMILY FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, THE LESTER FAMILY FOUNDATION reported $15k in total revenue and $247k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size (Under $1M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.