Private Foundation

THE LESTER FAMILY FOUNDATION C/O KIRK LESTER

Based in LA JOLLA, CA, THE LESTER FAMILY FOUNDATION C/O KIRK LESTER operates as a Private Foundation. The organization reported $112K in revenue, $118K in expenses, $659K in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 44 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $4.1M.

EIN: 943205279 LA JOLLA, CA Latest filing: 2025

Total Revenue$112K

Total Expenses$118K

Total Assets$659K

Grants Given44

Grant Total$4.1M

Filing Years2020–2025

Sample Grants Given

SACRED HEART SCHOOL

LOS ANGELES, CA · 2025

GENERAL PURPOSE

$100,000

LENITY PROJECT INC

GREAT FALLS, VA · 2025

GENERAL PURPOSE

$5,000

AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION

DALLAS, TX · 2024

GENERAL PURPOSE

$25,000

EISENHOWER HEALTH FOUNDATION

RANCHO MIRAGE, CA · 2023

GENERAL PURPOSE

$50,640

NATIONAL COWGIRL MUSEUM AND HALL OF FAME

FORT WORTH, TX · 2023

GENERAL PURPOSE

$50,000

Showing up to 5 of 44 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

TREASURER Kirk Lester

PRESIDENT Mary Lester Co Kirk Lester

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Top Grant Purposes

GENERAL PURPOSE

$3,017,988 42 grants

GLOBAL PROGRAM

$1,000,000 1 grant

HONOR OF BUD ALPERT

$100,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2025	$112K	$118K	$659K
2024	$66K	$28K	$664K
2023	$15K	$247K	$627K
2022	$38K	$1.2M	$858K
2020	$159K	$2.1M	$3.5M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $159K to $112K (-29%), with total assets most recently reported at $659K.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, IL, KS, MD, MI, OR, and 3 other states.

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