LESHER FAMILY FOUNDATION

EIN: 871858339 501(c)(3) Philanthropy & Grantmaking

ROCKPORT, ME

Total Revenue
$-1,702,710
Total Expenses
$1,064,655
Total Assets
$38,288,823
Net Assets
$38,273,755
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2022
Legal Domicile
DE
Principal Officer
JOHN G LESHER
Phone
2072308822
Tax Period
2022-07-01 to 2023-06-30

LESHER FAMILY FOUNDATION, founded in 2022, is a micro nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $1.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. Revenue fell 104% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring.

Mission

REVITALIZE LOCAL ECONOMIES AND ENVIRONMENTS THROUGH CREATIVE AND PRODUCTIVE ENTERPRISE START-UPS AND DEVELOPMENT;CREATE JOB OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE WITH DIFFERENT LEVELS OF FORMAL EDUCATION AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING;FUND EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS AND INSTITUTIONS, EMPHASIZING CHILDHOOD LITERACY;ENCOURAGE ETHICAL FARMING PRACTICES, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND LAND STEWARDSHIP;FACILITATE WORKFORCE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT;PROMOTE DIRECT ACCESS WITHIN COMMUNITIES TO LOCAL UTILITIES AND PUBLIC RESOURCES;EMPOWER WOMEN IN, OR ASPIRING TO HOLD, LEADERSHIP POSITIONS IN THE PRIVATE, PUBLIC, AND NON-PROFIT SECTORS;NURTURE LOCALIZED SOLUTIONS AND INITIATIVES THAT ADVANCE THE CAUSES OF RACIAL, SOCIAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $653,900

SUPPORT ETHICAL FARMING, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND LAND STEWARDSHIP

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2022)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0
Program Service Revenue $201,246
Investment Income $-1,903,956
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $-1,702,710

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $653,900
Salaries & Benefits $47,775
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $653,900
Other Expenses $362,980
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,064,655

Year-over-Year Comparison

2022 2021 Change
Revenue $-1,702,710 $40,708,160 -1.0%
Expenses $1,064,655 $1,252,150 -0.1%
Net Income $-2,767,365 $39,456,010 -1.1%
Key Indicators
✓ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✗ Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
6
Independent Members
N/A
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
4

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy
✓ Whistleblower Policy
✓ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School
✗ Operated a Hospital
✗ Provided First Class Travel
⚠ Reported Conflict of Interest
✗ Reported Asset Diversion
✗ Excess Benefit Transaction
✗ Made Political Expenditures
✗ Engaged in Lobbying
✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund
✗ Maintained Art Collections
✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
2
$12,450
Total Directors
6
$12,450
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
J GRIFFIN LESHER PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JUSTIN LESHER TREASURER AND INT EXECUTIV 21.00
Officer Director
$12,450 $0 $12,450
LINDA LESHER VICE PRESIDENT 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NICHOLAS LESHER SECRETARY/INTERIM DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MEREDITH K LESHER MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RACHEL E LESHER MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $-1,702,710 $1,064,655 $38,288,823 $-2,767,365
2022 $40,708,160 $1,252,150 $36,199,064 $39,456,010
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