Michael and Andrea Leven Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Michael and Andrea Leven Family Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $4.3 million in 58 grants; the typical grant was $66,250 and the largest $250,000. 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$4.3 million
- Number of grants58
- Typical grant$66,250
- Largest grant$250,000
- Assets$63,185
- New grantees35%
Giving in 2024 was up from $3.7 million the year before.
35% of its 2024 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 | $3.7 million | 49 | $70,422 |
| 2024 | $4.3 million | 58 | $63,185 |
How to apply
Michael and Andrea Leven 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 Michael and Andrea Leven Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 17 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 13 | $1.0 million |
| Georgia | 10 | $598,333 |
| Florida | 6 | $494,000 |
| California | 6 | $380,000 |
| New Jersey | 2 | $350,000 |
| Illinois | 4 | $250,000 |
| District of Columbia | 4 | $225,000 |
| Massachusetts | 3 | $200,000 |
| Indiana | 1 | $182,000 |
| Virginia | 2 | $154,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Morasha Olami Inc | Olami Mentorship Program | $250,000 |
| Alpha Epsilon Pi Foundation Inc | Alpha Epsilon Pi Michael A. Leven Advanced Leadership Institute | $182,000 |
| P E F Israel Endowment Funds Inc | Michael A. and Andrea Leven Fellowship Program at Hadassah Academic College Jerusalem | $155,000 |
| Center for Entrepreneurial Jewish Philanthropy | General & Unrestricted | $150,000 |
| Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America | JSU Expansion | $150,000 |
| Yehudi Inc | General & Unrestricted | $144,000 |
| Ayn Rand Institute the Center for the Advancement | Michael and Andrea Leven Student Scholarship Fund | $125,000 |
| P E F Israel Endowment Funds Inc | construction of the Study Center at Hadassah College | $125,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta Inc | to support: Interfaith, Jewish Camp Initiative, and Partners Fund | $110,000 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | Annual Campaign | $100,000 |
| Bnai Brith Youth Organization Inc | To Implement the Leven Global Leadership Academy | $100,000 |
| Foundation of the Hospitality Sales and Marketing | Century Campaign | $100,000 |
| Interfaithfamily Com Inc | To fund the 18Doors Senior Content Manager and SEO Writer position | $100,000 |
| Israel Global Initiative Fund Inc | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Nagen Project Inc | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Ohr Yisroel of Bergen County Inc | Scholarship Fund | $100,000 |
| Onetable Inc | One Table | $100,000 |
| Reut USA | Sponsorship fund for the Annual Fellows Orientation Seminar in Atlanta | $100,000 |
| Students Supporting Israel | 2024 National Conference | $100,000 |
| The Felicia Penzell Weber Jewish Community High SC | To establish the Michael and Andrea Leven Office of Student Service and Philanthropy | $100,000 |
| Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta Inc | Capital Campaign | $83,333 |
| American Friends of the Israel Sport Center for TH | Heroes of Life Gala | $75,000 |
| American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee Inc | JDC Entwine Inside Jewish UAE | $75,000 |
| Chai Lifeline Inc | To Fund a Case Manager Position in the Southeast Region | $75,000 |
| Heroes to Heroes Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $75,000 |
| Jewish Unity International Inc | Olami Launch Program | $75,000 |
| Neeman Foundation USA | The Israel Destiny Foundation Project G | $75,000 |
| Torah Tots Academy Inc | Tamim Academy | $75,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta Inc | Partners Fund | $70,000 |
| Clal-The National Jewish Center for Learning and L | Rabbis Without Borders, GLEAN, and Stand and See Fellowship | $62,500 |
| Central Fund of Israel | For the Benefit of CyberWell | $60,000 |
| Jewish News Service Inc | General & Unrestricted | $60,000 |
| Leadership Institute | Michael A. Leven Campaign & Activist Trainer for the School Board Leaders Program | $54,000 |
| American Friends of Ogen Inc | Ogen Fund | $50,000 |
| American Friends of the Israel Sport Center for TH | 2024 Atlanta Teaming with Israel | $50,000 |
| International Israel Allies Caucus Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Jewish Educational Loan Fund Inc | Annual Campaign | $50,000 |
| Kennesaw State University Foundation Inc | Athletics Campaign Fund | $50,000 |
| Moral Hearts Alliance Inc | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Reut USA | Sponsorship fund for the Annual Fellows Orientation Seminar in Atlanta | $50,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Andrea Leven
- Jon Leven
- Michael A Leven
Questions people ask
Does Michael and Andrea Leven Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Michael and Andrea Leven Family Foundation give?
$4.3 million in tax year 2024, across 58 grants, with a typical grant of $66,250.
Who runs Michael and Andrea Leven Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Andrea Leven (VP, Dir), Jon Leven (VP) and Michael A Leven (Pres, Dir, Sec).
What does Michael and Andrea Leven Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and youth programs.