The Lefkowitz Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Lefkowitz Family Foundation is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $18,300 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $7,000. 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$18,300
- Number of grants14
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$7,000
- Assets$0
- New grantees43%
Giving in 2024 was down from $45,770 the year before.
43% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $60,105 | 30 | $0 |
| 2023 | $45,770 | 27 | $0 |
| 2024 | $18,300 | 14 | $0 |
How to apply
The Lefkowitz 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 The Lefkowitz Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 3 | $10,300 |
| Texas | 5 | $3,750 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $1,500 |
| Virginia | 1 | $1,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $500 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $500 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $500 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $250 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fulcrum Arts | Support recipient programs | $7,000 |
| Shalom Austin | Support recipient programs | $2,000 |
| Hillel of San Diego | Support recipient programs | $1,800 |
| International Myeloma Foundation | Support recipient prgrams | $1,500 |
| NCPTF | Support recipient programs | $1,500 |
| American Diabetes Assn | Support recipient programs | $1,000 |
| No Kid Hungry | Support recipient programs | $500 |
| St Jude Hospital | Support recipient programs | $500 |
| Community Foun of the Texas Hill Co | Support recipient programs | $500 |
| Humane Sociaity of Austin Travis CT | Support recipient programs | $500 |
| Paws on Death Row | Support recipient programs | $500 |
| Puppy Food Bank | Support recipient programs | $500 |
| Austin Parks Foundation | Support recipient programs | $250 |
| World Wildlife Fund | Support recipient programs | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Brad Pressman
- Grey Showler
Questions people ask
Does The Lefkowitz Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Lefkowitz Family Foundation give?
$18,300 in tax year 2024, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs The Lefkowitz Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Brad Pressman (Cfo) and Grey Showler (President).
What does The Lefkowitz Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, food and hunger and environment and conservation.