Levine Hirshfield Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Levine Hirshfield Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $58,500 in 19 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $10,000. 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$58,500
- Number of grants19
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$1.7 million
- New grantees42%
Giving in 2025 was up from $48,948 the year before.
42% of its 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $43,500 | 15 | $1.3 million |
| 2024 | $48,948 | 15 | $1.7 million |
| 2025 | $58,500 | 19 | $1.7 million |
How to apply
Levine Hirshfield 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 Levine Hirshfield Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 18 | $52,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $6,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Community Free Clinic | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| B Kramer | Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant | $6,500 |
| Family Justice Center Sonoma County Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Lilys Legacy Senior Dog Sanctuary | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Valley of the Moon Childrens Home Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Living Room Center Inc | General & Unrestricted | $4,000 |
| Santa Rosa Reform Jewish Congregation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Little Trooper Ranch | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Verity-Compassion Safety Support A California Corp | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| California Parenting Institute | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Landpaths | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Redwood Empire Food Bank | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Sonoma Family Meal | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Dogwood Animal Rescue Project Inc | General & Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| Sonoma Overnight Support Inc | General & Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| Forgotten Felines of Sonoma County | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| San Francisco Society for the Prevention of Cruelt | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Sinkyone Sanctuary | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Sonoma County Community Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Jennifer Hirshfield
- Emma Marguerite Hirshfield Levine
- Jay Levine
- Jesse Nathan Levine
Questions people ask
Does Levine Hirshfield Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Levine Hirshfield Foundation give?
$58,500 in tax year 2025, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs Levine Hirshfield Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Jennifer Hirshfield (Co- Pres, Dir, Sec), Emma Marguerite Hirshfield Levine (VP), Jay Levine (Dir, Treas, Co- Pres) and Jesse Nathan Levine (VP).
What does Levine Hirshfield Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, animals and food and hunger.