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Abel Levin Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Los Angeles, California · EIN 954774561

Abel Levin Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $17,339 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $4,066 and the largest $6,707. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $12,523 the year before.

50% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$12,5233$315,290
2024$17,3394$399,536

How to apply

Abel Levin Charitable Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California3$14,839
Colorado1$2,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Huntington
San Marino, CA
To further charitable activities$6,707
Museique
Pasadena, CA
To further charitable activites$5,407
Oakwood School
North Hollywood, CA
To further charitable activities$2,725
Cossa Institute
Denver, CO
To further charitable activities$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Abel Levin Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Abel Levin Charitable Foundation give?

$17,339 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $4,066.

Who runs Abel Levin Charitable Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists David Abel (Co-Chair) and Brenda Levin (Co-Chair).

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