The Joseph R Levis Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Joseph R Levis Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Hillsboro Beach, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $134,250 in 28 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 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 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$134,250
- Number of grants28
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$1.8 million
- New grantees32%
Giving in 2025 was up from $106,500 the year before.
32% of its 2025 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 | $161,850 | 29 | $1.5 million |
| 2024 | $106,500 | 25 | $1.6 million |
| 2025 | $134,250 | 28 | $1.8 million |
How to apply
The Joseph R Levis 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 The Joseph R Levis Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 15 | $83,250 |
| Florida | 2 | $11,000 |
| Illinois | 2 | $11,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $10,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $10,000 |
| New York | 2 | $2,000 |
| Kansas | 1 | $2,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $2,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $1,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St John's Preparatory School | Private catholic prep school | $50,000 |
| College of the Holy Cross | College scholarship | $10,000 |
| Pregnancy Care Center | Hospital | $10,000 |
| American Red Cross | Ukraine | $10,000 |
| Notre Dame Cristo Rey | charitable | $10,000 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | charitable | $10,000 |
| Lazarus House | Assist the homeless | $5,000 |
| A Faith That Does Justice | Community development | $2,500 |
| Lawrence General Hospital | Hospital | $2,500 |
| Lawrence Boys and Girls Club | Youth organization | $2,500 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | Hospital | $2,000 |
| Francis Quimet Scholarship Fund | College scholarships | $2,000 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Hospital | $2,000 |
| Xaverian Brothers | Catholic school | $2,000 |
| Abcd Drive | charitable | $2,000 |
| Saint Benedict Abbey | charitable | $2,000 |
| Bellesini Academy | Private school for low income families | $1,000 |
| International Fellowship Christians and Jews | Community development | $1,000 |
| Ironstone Farm | Community development | $1,000 |
| St Basil's Seminary | Seminary | $1,000 |
| USA East Provience of the Society of Jesus | Community development | $1,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Community development | $1,000 |
| WASHINGTON UNIVersity | Community development | $1,000 |
| South Fl Red Cross | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Stone Family Adoption | Community development | $500 |
| ALS One | Community development | $500 |
| Greater Lawrence Boating Program | community group | $500 |
| GLTS | public charity | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Joseph R Levis
- Brian Levis
- Matthew Levis
Questions people ask
Does The Joseph R Levis Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Joseph R Levis Foundation Inc give?
$134,250 in tax year 2025, across 28 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs The Joseph R Levis Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Joseph R Levis (President), Brian Levis (Treasurer) and Matthew Levis (Clerk).
What does The Joseph R Levis Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and health.