Private foundation · Naples, FL

Dr Lee Maccormick Edwards Charitable

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Typical grant size
$5K – $10K – $15K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
22
Repeat grantees
14
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

DeadlinesPLEASE SEE WEBSITE DLMECF.ORG
ContactTINA E ALBRIGHT ESQ · 2399800251
MaterialsPLEASE SEE WEBSITE DLMECF.ORG
RestrictionsPLEASE CONTACT TINA E. ALBRIGHT, ESQ FOR DETAILED INFORMATION

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Tina Albright
SECRETARY/TREASURER
Joseph Piropato
PRESIDENT
Alison Edwards Curwen
VICE PRESIDENT

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
7.4%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
160
Total grants awarded
$1.8M
Total amount
$11K
Average grant
$60K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$423K
35 grants
2023
$392K
29 grants
2022
$354K
35 grants
2021
$411K
34 grants
2020
$233K
27 grants

Top recipients

5 grants · NY · ≈ likely match
$150K
5 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$150K
Friends of the Garvan Institute of Medical Research
4 grants · NY
$100K
4 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$90K
5 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$81K
Give Directly Inc
2 grants · NY
$75K
Australian Ballet
4 grants
$73K
Yale Center for British Art
5 grants · CT
$65K
Caf America - Art Gallery of New South Wales
5 grants · VA
$56K
Chapel & York - the American Foundation for the Courtauld Institute of Art
3 grants · NY
$56K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Bronx School for Music
STUDENT INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
NY · TY 2024
$25K
Byrd Hoffman Watermill Center
AUSTRALIAN ARTIST IN SUMMER PROGRAM & TRAVEL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2024
$25K
Columbia University
DR EDWARDS TRAVEL FELLOWSHIPS
NY · TY 2024
$25K
Columbia University - Wallach Art Gallery
SHIFTING SHORELINES PROGRAM
NY · TY 2024
$25K
Friends of the Garvan Institute of Medical Research
OVARIAN CANCER RESEARCH
NY · TY 2024
$20K
Australian Ballet
EDUCATION OUTREACH
TY 2024
$19K
Chapel & York Foundation - Royal Museums of Greenwich
ART EDUCATION
NY · TY 2024
$18K
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
CANCER DEVELOPMENT
NY · TY 2024
$15K
Bard Graduate Center
LEE EDWARDS FELLOWSHIP IN ART HISTORY & BISCUIT TINS EXHIBIT
NY · TY 2024
$15K
Chapel & York - Cortauld Institute of Art
STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP
NY · TY 2024
$15K
Delaware Art Museum
ART EXHIBITION: INKED IMPRESSIONS
DE · TY 2024
$15K
American Friends of the National Gallery of Australia
AUSART FELLOWSHIP
NY · TY 2024
$15K
Chapel & York Foundation - Watts Gallery
ART EDUCATION
NY · TY 2024
$13K
Frick Collection
EXHIBIT: GAINSBOROUGH FASHION PORTRAIT
NY · TY 2024
$13K
V&a Americas Foundation
ART INSTALLMENT - V&A MUSEUM
NJ · TY 2024
$12K
Caf America - Hunter Medical Research Institute
SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
VA · TY 2024
$11K
Caf America - Sydney Symphony Orchestra
SSO FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM
VA · TY 2024
$11K
Caf America - Art Gallery of New South Wales
CULTURE DOSE FOR KIDS
VA · TY 2024
$10K
American Friends of the National Gallery
EXHIBIT: WRIGHT OF DERBY: SCENES OF CANDLELIGHT
NY · TY 2024
$10K
Myriad USA (royal Academy)
EXHIBIT: "ASTONISHING THINGS"
NY · TY 2024
$10K
American Friends of Art Fund
TEACHER ART PASS
NY · TY 2024
$10K
The Juilliard School
DR. LEE MACCORMICK EDWARDS SCHOLARSHIP IN VOICE
NY · TY 2024
$10K
The Metropolitan Opera Guild
ACCESS OPERA
NY · TY 2024
$10K
Pianofest
MUSIC EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS
OH · TY 2024
$10K
American Friends of Grange Park Opera
THE RING PROGRAM
NY · TY 2024
$10K
Thomas Cole National Historic House
PRESERVING ART HISTORY: EMILY COLE
NY · TY 2024
$8K
Caf America - Opera Australia
SUPPORT YOUNG ARTIST PRORGRAMING
TY 2024
$7K
Caf America - St Vincent's Curran Foundation
NURSING EXCELLENCE PROGRAM
VA · TY 2024
$7K
The Walters Art Museum
ART & PROCESS PROGRAMMING
MD · TY 2024
$5K
Foundation for Advancement in Conservation
GENERAL PURPOSES
DC · TY 2024
$5K
American Friends of the British Museum
PICASSO PRINTMAKER
TY 2024
$5K
Opera on Tap
PLAYGROUND OPERA PROGRAM
NY · TY 2024
$5K
Yale Center for British Art
TURNER 250 IN 2025
CT · TY 2024
$5K
Caf America - Leighton House
FAMILY TRAILS EXHIBIT
VA · TY 2024
$3K
The Heckscher Museum of Art
ART EDUCATION
NY · TY 2024
$3K
Caf America - Various
ART PROGRAMMING
VA · TY 2023
$31K
Chapel & York - the American Foundation for the Courtauld Institute of Art
ART EXHIBITION
NY · TY 2023
$31K
Columbia University
DR EDWARDS TRAVEL FELLOWSHIPS
NY · TY 2023
$25K
Bronx School for Music
STUDENT INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
NY · TY 2023
$25K
Yale Center for British Art
TURNER 250 IN 2025
CT · TY 2023
$25K
Australian Ballet
EDUCATION OUTREACH
TY 2023
$22K
International Foundation for Art Research
ART PRESERVATION
NY · TY 2023
$20K
Friends of the Garvan Institute of Medical Research
SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
NY · TY 2023
$20K
American Friends of the Royal Museum - Greenwich
SCHOOL PROGRAMMING
NY · TY 2023
$16K
Sarah Lawrence College
ART EDUCATION
NY · TY 2023
$15K
American Friends of the National Gallery of Australia
AUSART FELLOWSHIP
NY · TY 2023
$15K
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
BREAST CANCER RESEARCH
NY · TY 2023
$15K
Chapel & York Foundation - Watts Gallery
ART EDUCATION
NY · TY 2023
$12K
American Friends of the Victoria & Albert Museum
THE GREAT EXHBITION IN ART: PICTURING THE FIRST WORLDS' FAIR
CT · TY 2023
$12K
Caf America - Art Gallery of New South Wales
STUDENT VISITATION COSTS
VA · TY 2023
$10K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.