PATRICK P. LEE FOUNDATION (THE FOUNDATION) PROACTIVELY IDENTIFIES NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WORKING IN ITS FOCUS AREAS OF EDUCATION AND MENTAL HEALTH. NONPROFITS MAY ALSO PROVIDE INFORMATION ON PROGRAMS ALIGNED WITH THE FOUNDATION'S STATED GOALS IN EACH FOCUS AREA. THE MAJORITY OF GRANTS ARE INITIATED BY THE FOUNDATION THROUGH DIRECT CONTACT OR REQUESTS FOR PROPOSALS. AS PART OF ITS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM, THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES EDUCATION GRANTS TO SELECT LEE SCHOLARS THROUGH ITS DISTINGUISHED LEE SCHOLAR AWARD.

THE LEE FOUNDATION IS A PRIVATE FOUNDATION DEDICATED TO EDUCATION AND MENTAL HEALTH.