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Frances and Jack Levy Foundation

Preselected recipients only Palm Beach, Florida · EIN 137279189

Frances and Jack Levy Foundation is a private foundation in Palm Beach, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $389,751 in 24 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $102,571. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $570,011 the year before.

67% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$570,01127$1.8 million
2024$389,75124$2.3 million

How to apply

Frances and Jack Levy 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Frances and Jack Levy Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York12$235,601
Florida5$146,800
Massachusetts3$2,750
New Jersey1$2,500
Michigan1$1,000
Texas1$1,000
Maryland1$100

Grants paid in 2024

All 24 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
UJA Federation of New York
New York, NY
General support$102,571
Norton Museum of Art Inc
West Palm Beach, FL
General support$74,500
Trustees of Hamilton College
Clinton, NY
General support$70,000
Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County
West Palm Beach, FL
General support$40,300
Central Synagogue
New York, NY
General support$25,000
The Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services
New York, NY
General support$25,000
United Way Town of Palm Beach County
Palm Beach, FL
General support$25,000
Society of Four Arts
Palm Beach, FL
Endowment support$5,000
American Jewish Committee
New York, NY
General support$4,280
Birthright Israel Foundation
New York, NY
General support$2,500
Princeton University
Princeton, NJ
General support$2,500
American Friends of the Israel Museum
New York, NY
General support$2,000
Palm Beach Contry Club Foundation
Palm Beach, FL
General support$2,000
Bank of America Charitable Gift Fund
Boston, MA
General support$1,500
American Friends of Magen David Adom
New York, NY
General support$1,000
Friends of the Idf
New York, NY
General support$1,000
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
General support$1,000
Ovarian Cancer Foundation
Dallas, TX
General support$1,000
Oxalosis and Hyperoxaluria Foundation
New Paltz, NY
General support$1,000
Pan-Massachusetts Challenge
Needham, MA
General support$1,000
Planned Parenthood
New York, NY
General support$1,000
Boston Institute Contemporary Arts
Boston, MA
General support$250
Self Help Community Services
New York, NY
General support$250
American Cancer Society
Hagerstown, MD
General support$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Frances and Jack Levy Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Frances and Jack Levy Foundation give?

$389,751 in tax year 2024, across 24 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Frances and Jack Levy Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Frances Levy (Trustee) and Jack Levy (Trustee).

What does Frances and Jack Levy Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, arts and culture and education.

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