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Duane & Betty Levy Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Newbury Park, California · EIN 200493842

Duane & Betty Levy Family Foundation is a private foundation in Newbury Park, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $16,000 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $2,000. 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 down from $35,250 the year before.

10% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$30,50013$0
2023$35,25013$0
2024$16,00010$299,552

How to apply

Duane & Betty Levy Family 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

What Duane & Betty Levy Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California7$11,000
Arizona1$2,000
Idaho1$2,000
Virginia1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
James Storehouse Incorporated
Newbury Park, CA
To support assistance and placement of foster children and aged-out youth who transition from foster system.$2,000
Casa Pacifica CTRS for Childrenfami
Camarillo, CA
Support of programs for high-risk youth.$2,000
Steer'd Up Inc
Westlake Village, CA
Providing quality beef and produce to local food pantries to feed hungry children.$2,000
Wild Ops
Simi Valley, CA
Support wounded soldiers and veterans$2,000
Turning Point USA
Phoenix, AZ
Advocates for conservative values on high school, college, and university campuses.$2,000
The White Rose Resistance
Meridian, ID
To advocate for pro-life with news content and commentary$2,000
Forever Found
Moorpark, CA
Prevention & rescue & restoration of child trafficking victims$2,000
Young America's Foundation
Reston, VA
Support of programs for youth.$1,000
Catalyst Church
Santa Paula, CA
Support of prgrams for high-risk young people and their families$500
Advocates for Faith Freedom
Murrieta, CA
Protecting constitutional & religious freedom$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Duane & Betty Levy Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Duane & Betty Levy Family Foundation give?

$16,000 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Duane & Betty Levy Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Betty Levy (President & CEO), Kay Darlene Smith (Board Member), Leslie McWaid (Board Member) and Sandy Levy (Board Member) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Duane & Betty Levy Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, human services and faith communities.

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