Paul and Lea Levine Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Paul and Lea Levine Foundation is a private foundation in Coronado, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $300,100 in 54 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $72,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$300,100
- Number of grants54
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$72,000
- Assets$6.1 million
- New grantees4%
Giving in 2024 was up from $257,620 the year before.
4% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $257,620 | 54 | $5.5 million |
| 2024 | $300,100 | 54 | $6.1 million |
How to apply
Paul and Lea Levine 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 Paul and Lea Levine Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 15 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 27 | $164,900 |
| Colorado | 7 | $29,000 |
| Ohio | 1 | $20,000 |
| New York | 2 | $16,200 |
| Florida | 3 | $15,000 |
| Hawaii | 3 | $11,000 |
| Idaho | 2 | $10,500 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | $8,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $6,000 |
| Oregon | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| UC Davis Vet Medical Center | General Purpose | $72,000 |
| Ohio State University | General Purpose | $20,000 |
| Colorado State Vet Med | General Purpose | $14,000 |
| San Diego Humane Society | General Purpose | $12,500 |
| University of Florida College of Ve | General Purpose | $12,000 |
| College of Veterninary Medicine Cor | General Purpose | $11,200 |
| Lion Tigers Bears | General Purpose | $10,800 |
| UW Found Feline Health Fund | General Purpose | $8,000 |
| Dee's Rescue | General Purpose | $7,500 |
| Project Animal Aid | General Purpose | $7,500 |
| NCVMF | General Purpose | $6,000 |
| Stray Cat Alliance | General Purpose | $5,400 |
| Friends of Cats | General Purpose | $5,000 |
| Fix Nation Inc | General Purpose | $5,000 |
| Lanai Cat Sanctuary | General Purpose | $5,000 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | General Purpose | $5,000 |
| Northern Colorado Friends of Ferals | General Purpose | $5,000 |
| Oregon State University Foundation | General Purpose | $5,000 |
| LIU College of Veterinary Medicine | General Purpose | $5,000 |
| Coronado Cares | General Purpose | $4,500 |
| SDHS Project Wildlife - Ramona Camp | General Purpose | $4,000 |
| Cat Friends | General Purpose | $3,500 |
| Loving All Animals | General Purpose | $3,200 |
| Paws of Coronado | General Purpose | $3,000 |
| Living Free Animal Sanctuary | General Purpose | $3,000 |
| Better Together Animal Society | General Purpose | $3,000 |
| Hawaii Cat Foundation | General Purpose | $2,500 |
| St Croix Cat Sanctuary | General Purpose | $2,500 |
| Tiger Haven | General Purpose | $2,500 |
| East County Animal Rescue | General Purpose | $2,500 |
| Spot | General Purpose | $2,500 |
| The Cat House on the Kings | General Purpose | $2,500 |
| Front Range Freedom Rescue | General Purpose | $2,500 |
| Gloucester Mathews Humane Society | General Purpose | $2,500 |
| Animal Rescue of the Rockies | General Purpose | $2,500 |
| Animal Samaritans SPCA | General Purpose | $2,000 |
| Feral Cat Coalition | General Purpose | $2,000 |
| Panhandle Animal Welfare Society | General Purpose | $2,000 |
| Spay Neuter Action Project | General Purpose | $2,000 |
| Roar Foundation | General Purpose | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- William J Maxam
- Morse Wealth Management LLC
- John Hart
- Joseph Morse
Questions people ask
Does Paul and Lea Levine Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Paul and Lea Levine Foundation give?
$300,100 in tax year 2024, across 54 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs Paul and Lea Levine Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists William J Maxam (President), Morse Wealth Management LLC (Agent), John Hart (Secretary) and Joseph Morse (VP).
What does Paul and Lea Levine Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, animals and education.