Steven & Bede Levinson Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Steven & Bede Levinson Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Miami, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $213,550 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $50,000. 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$213,550
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$5.6 million
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2024 was up from $177,200 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $75,815 | 6 | $4.2 million |
| 2023 | $177,200 | 7 | $5.4 million |
| 2024 | $213,550 | 15 | $5.6 million |
How to apply
Steven & Bede Levinson Foundation Inc 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 Steven & Bede Levinson Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New York. It also paid $1,800 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 6 | $155,000 |
| Florida | 6 | $51,500 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | $5,000 |
| Ohio | 1 | $250 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Technion Society | General operations | $50,000 |
| Colel Chabad | General operations | $50,000 |
| Friends of Israel Defense Forces | General operations | $35,000 |
| Greater Jewish Miami Federation | General operations | $25,000 |
| Chabad of West Boca Raton Synagogue Inc | General operations | $10,000 |
| Worldwide Friends Foundation | General operations | $10,000 |
| The Rok Family Shul | General operations | $6,000 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | General operations | $5,000 |
| Pediatric Cancer Foundation | General operations | $5,000 |
| St Andrews School | General operations | $5,000 |
| University of Wisconsin Foundation | General operations | $5,000 |
| Chabad of Downtown Coral Gables | General operations | $3,000 |
| Health Information Project | General operations | $2,500 |
| JCC Chabad of Dubai | General operations | $1,800 |
| International Rett Syndrome Foundation | General operations | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Bede Levinson
- Matthew Levinson
- Ethan Levinson
- Rachel Bailine
Questions people ask
Does Steven & Bede Levinson Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Steven & Bede Levinson Foundation Inc give?
$213,550 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Steven & Bede Levinson Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Bede Levinson (President), Matthew Levinson (Director), Ethan Levinson (Director) and Rachel Bailine (Director).
What does Steven & Bede Levinson Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and health.