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Elaine and Donald Levinson Foundation

Preselected recipients only Chicago, Illinois · EIN 363484269

Elaine and Donald Levinson Foundation is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $189,935 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $189,935 and the largest $189,935. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $243,095 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$148,5001$161,090
2024$243,0951$223,839
2025$189,9351$239,120

How to apply

Elaine and Donald Levinson 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

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois1$189,935

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
IL
As described in section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code$189,935

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Elaine and Donald Levinson Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Elaine and Donald Levinson Foundation give?

$189,935 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $189,935.

Who runs Elaine and Donald Levinson Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Donald Levinson (Pres,treas,dir), Elaine Levinson (V Pres, Directr) and Susan Levinson (Asst Sec-Dir).

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