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Max Funding
Up to $100K
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Application Due Date
Sep 1, 2026
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Funder Details:
Funder Type:
Private, Family Foundation
Funding Frequency:
Annual Grant
Use of Funds:
Programs/Projects, General Operating
Funding Duration:
One-Year Grant
Application Type
Full Application
Eligibility:
✅ 501(c)(3) Organizations
Program Areas:
Wildlife Habitat, Conservation, Animals, Arts & Culture, Literacy, Children, Health, Mental Health, Community Development, Equine Welfare, Immigration, Foster Care, STEM Education, Spirituality, Youth, Women, Domestic Violence, Food Security, Homelessness Shelter, Women's Shelter, Family Shelter, Housing
Locations:
Texas
About The Grant
The Lesley Family Foundation was established to support charitable organizations endeavoring to benefit nature and wildlife conservation, to prevent cruelty to animals and support their rehabilitation, to support cultural, literary and artistic endeavors in the community, and to provide for children’s emotional and psychological well being.
Program Type
Grants are made to support primarily program/project and select operating needs, but requests for capital improvements may also be considered.
Grant Range
The majority of grants from the Foundation are one year in duration.
Grant amounts will average from $10,000 to $100,000. Larger multi-year commitments can be awarded. The average grant size is $35,000.
Grant Limitations
Only one request will be accepted from an organization during a 12-month period.
Applications are accepted from May 1st to September 1st.
Requirements
Organizations that apply for funding from The Lesley Family Foundation must be classified as public charities and tax exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.
The Foundation focuses its giving primarily in North Texas and grants to other geographical interests of the family.
Grantor Information:
Name:
Lesley Family Foundation
Type:
Private, Family Foundation
Contact:
Email: Include “Lesley” in the subject line of your email. tx.philanthropic@bofa.com
More Info:
Restrictions:
Restricted