North Carolina · Nonprofit
LIONEL LEE JR CENTER FOR WELLNESS
LIONEL LEE JR CENTER FOR WELLNESS (North Carolina) receives grants from 7 organizations whose IRS filings report $214,252 to it, the largest being NC COUNTS COALITION ($108,677). 5 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $31k
- Funders on record
- 7
- Grants received
- $214k
- Net assets
- $63k
What Lionel Lee Jr Center for Wellness does
Mission
The lionel lee jr. Center for wellness was created to serve the needs of uninsured, underinsured and underserved members of our community. Our mission is to assist individuals and families in obtaining prescription medication and meeting their basic health and wellness needs; to increase public awareness and support for those negatively impacted by systemic issues; and to provide information and activities to promote healthy lifestyles.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Program
Provided assistance to underserved individuals and families in the community and facilitated workshops to promote equal and fair treatment of all people. The organization continues to be supported by volunteers rather than paid staff. The value of donated services totaled 255,000 for 2025.
$35,179 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $35,179.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $54k to $95k (+76%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
100% of LIONEL LEE JR CENTER FOR WELLNESS’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (100% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.
Who funds it, year by year
2020 → 2023: the base broadened from 2 funders to 4 funders, grant income rose $163 → $81k.
2 of 7 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 7% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of LIONEL LEE JR CENTER FOR WELLNESS’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
LIONEL LEE JR CENTER FOR WELLNESS leans on a few funders — its largest provides 51% of grant income and the top three 90%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund LIONEL LEE JR CENTER FOR WELLNESS.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 92% · 2021 49% · 2022 60% · 2023 66% — diversifying over time.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
87% of LIONEL LEE JR CENTER FOR WELLNESS's grant income comes from North Carolina funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $15k arriving through sponsors registered in 2 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
LIONEL LEE JR CENTER FOR WELLNESS has grown faster than half of the 6,360 health nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 6,360 health nonprofits under $100k, FY2025
Organizations like LIONEL LEE JR CENTER FOR WELLNESS
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In North Carolina
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds LIONEL LEE JR CENTER FOR WELLNESS?
- LIONEL LEE JR CENTER FOR WELLNESS (North Carolina) receives grants from 7 organizations whose IRS filings report $214,252 to it, the largest being NC COUNTS COALITION ($108,677). 5 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does LIONEL LEE JR CENTER FOR WELLNESS have?
- IRS filings report 7 organizations giving $214,252 in grants to LIONEL LEE JR CENTER FOR WELLNESS, 5 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of LIONEL LEE JR CENTER FOR WELLNESS?
- NC COUNTS COALITION is the largest funder on record, with $108,677 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like LIONEL LEE JR CENTER FOR WELLNESS find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in North Carolina. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2020–2025), and the filings of 7 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing