Hyman Levine Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Hyman Levine Family Foundation is a private foundation in Beverly Hills, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $684,400 in 103 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $80,300. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$684,400
- Number of grants103
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$80,300
- Assets$14.1 million
- New grantees22%
Giving in 2025 was up from $579,565 the year before.
22% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $592,190 | 92 | $11.6 million |
| 2024 | $579,565 | 106 | $12.9 million |
| 2025 | $684,400 | 103 | $14.1 million |
How to apply
Hyman Levine 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.
What Hyman Levine Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 18 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 53 | $351,900 |
| New York | 17 | $69,000 |
| District of Columbia | 11 | $67,700 |
| Virginia | 2 | $55,000 |
| Washington | 2 | $28,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $27,500 |
| Florida | 1 | $25,000 |
| Texas | 2 | $15,000 |
| Maryland | 2 | $10,500 |
| Utah | 2 | $7,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Family Services | Charity/education | $80,300 |
| Cedars-Sinai | Charity/education | $50,000 |
| US Ukraine Foundation | Charity/education | $50,000 |
| World Central Kitchen | Charity/education | $30,000 |
| American Jewish University | Charity/education | $25,000 |
| Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | Charity/education | $25,000 |
| Global Impowerment Mission | Charity/education | $25,000 |
| Hope the Mission | Charity/education | $25,000 |
| New Israel Fund | Charity/education | $22,500 |
| Israel Policy Forum | Charity/education | $15,000 |
| Los Angeles Philharmonic Association | Charity/education | $15,000 |
| Pacific Council on International Policy | Charity/education | $15,000 |
| Uc Berkley Foundation | Charity/education | $15,000 |
| ACLU Foundation of Southern California | Charity/education | $12,500 |
| J Street Education Fund | Charity/education | $12,500 |
| Kinderusa | Charity/education | $12,500 |
| Chirla | Charity/education | $11,500 |
| Adl | Charity/education | $11,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders USA | Charity/education | $9,500 |
| The Laurence School | Charity/education | $8,000 |
| Stanford Jewish Center | Charity/education | $7,000 |
| Holocaust Museum la | Charity/education | $5,400 |
| American Constitution Society | Charity/education | $5,000 |
| American Friends of Tel Aviv University | Charity/education | $5,000 |
| Americans United for Separation of Church and State | Charity/education | $5,000 |
| Brentwood School | Charity/education | $5,000 |
| Chabad of Park City | Charity/education | $5,000 |
| Committee to Protect Journalists | Charity/education | $5,000 |
| Crossroads School | Charity/education | $5,000 |
| Direct Relief | Charity/education | $5,000 |
| Grupedsac | Charity/education | $5,000 |
| Jewish Center for Justice | Charity/education | $5,000 |
| Kehilat Israel | Charity/education | $5,000 |
| Phase One | Charity/education | $5,000 |
| Share Our Strength | Charity/education | $5,000 |
| Sheldrick Wildlife Trust USA | Charity/education | $5,000 |
| Superkid Power Inc | Charity/education | $5,000 |
| USC Center on Public Diplomacy | Charity/education | $5,000 |
| Vista del Mar | Charity/education | $5,000 |
| Leonard Beerman Foundation | Charity/education | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Dena Schechter
- Robert Levine
- Meldon Levine
- Nancy Clavin
- Adam Paul Levine
- Andrew Clavin
- Asher Lev Schechter
- Cara E Levine
- Daniel Clavin
- Elizabeth Cohn
- Jacob C Levine
- Joshua Schechter
- Mieke Neumann
- Noah Blum Schechter
Questions people ask
Does Hyman Levine Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Hyman Levine Family Foundation give?
$684,400 in tax year 2025, across 103 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs Hyman Levine Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Dena Schechter (President), Robert Levine (Vice President), Meldon Levine (Treasurer) and Nancy Clavin (Secretary) among 14 officers and trustees.
What does Hyman Levine Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and international.