Levine Family of Laporte Foundation
Accepts applications
Levine Family of Laporte Foundation is a private foundation in Michigan City, Indiana. In tax year 2024 it gave $15,774 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $5,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$15,774
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$305,187
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2024 was up from $13,000 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 | $23,700 | 9 | $256,283 |
| 2023 | $13,000 | 8 | $289,548 |
| 2024 | $15,774 | 12 | $305,187 |
How to apply
| Contact | Mark Jacobi 128 Valentine Court, Michigan City, IN 46360 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (219) 877-7974 |
| What to submit | Submit in writing. Include purpose for which funds will be used. |
| Deadlines | October 15 of each year for the following year. |
| Restrictions | Education, health care, religious purposes - primarily in northern Indiana and Colorado. |
What Levine Family of Laporte Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Indiana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 8 | $12,750 |
| Colorado | 2 | $1,774 |
| Utah | 1 | $1,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $250 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Congregation B'ne Zion | Cemetery | $5,000 |
| Open Door Community Alliance | Health | $2,000 |
| Sacred Heart Food Pantry | Community assistance | $2,000 |
| Laporte County Symphony Orchestra | Arts | $1,500 |
| Manna Durango Soup Kitchen | Community assistance | $1,000 |
| Michigancity Chamber Music Festival | Arts | $1,000 |
| Utah Food Bank | Community assistance | $1,000 |
| Durango Botanical Gardens | Environment | $774 |
| Indiana Jewish Historical Society | Historical education | $500 |
| Laporte County Historical Society | Historical education | $500 |
| Waus FM Radio | Arts/education | $250 |
| Wvpe Public Radio | Arts/education | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Mark Jacobi
- Joan Russell
- Judy Jacobi
- Michael Russell
- Remy Russell
Questions people ask
Does Levine Family of Laporte Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: October 15 of each year for the following year.
How much does Levine Family of Laporte Foundation give?
$15,774 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Levine Family of Laporte Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Mark Jacobi (President), Joan Russell (Vice Preside), Judy Jacobi (Secretary) and Michael Russell (Treasurer) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Levine Family of Laporte Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, arts and culture and food and hunger.