THE LEEVER FOUNDATION C/O STERLING FOUNDATION MANAGEMENT LLC
Reston, VA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
22-3115036
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Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
Reston, VA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
22-3115036
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Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
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The Leever Foundation, managed by Sterling Foundation Management LLC, is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, making grants exclusively by invitation. In 2024, the foundation paid a total of $460.3K across 111 grantees, and it does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA INC
$7.3M
40%

WATERBURY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC
$1.6M
9%
Asheville Symphony Society Inc
$849.7K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
52
Median 1st year grant
$3K
Median 2nd year grant
$3K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE LEEVER FOUNDATION C/O STERLING FOUNDATION MANAGEMENT LLC?
No. THE LEEVER FOUNDATION C/O STERLING FOUNDATION MANAGEMENT LLC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE LEEVER FOUNDATION C/O STERLING FOUNDATION MANAGEMENT LLC give?
THE LEEVER FOUNDATION C/O STERLING FOUNDATION MANAGEMENT LLC primarily gives to organizations located in Connecticut, Mississippi, and New York. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE LEEVER FOUNDATION C/O STERLING FOUNDATION MANAGEMENT LLC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE LEEVER FOUNDATION C/O STERLING FOUNDATION MANAGEMENT LLC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $3,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE LEEVER FOUNDATION C/O STERLING FOUNDATION MANAGEMENT LLC make each year?
In 2024, THE LEEVER FOUNDATION C/O STERLING FOUNDATION MANAGEMENT LLC awarded about 50 grants, totaling nearly $460 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE LEEVER FOUNDATION C/O STERLING FOUNDATION MANAGEMENT LLC fund recently?
In 2024, THE LEEVER FOUNDATION C/O STERLING FOUNDATION MANAGEMENT LLC awarded grants to about 110 grantees. Recent grantees include THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA INC, WATERBURY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC, and Asheville Symphony Society Inc. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE LEEVER FOUNDATION C/O STERLING FOUNDATION MANAGEMENT LLC?
THE LEEVER FOUNDATION C/O STERLING FOUNDATION MANAGEMENT LLC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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