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The John Levy and Gail Rothenberg Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Framingham, Massachusetts · EIN 043216914

The John Levy and Gail Rothenberg Family Foundation is a private foundation in Framingham, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $444,972 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $99,797. 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 $526,841 the year before.

44% 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$526,84128$6.7 million
2024$444,97218$5.0 million

How to apply

The John Levy and Gail Rothenberg Family 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 The John Levy and Gail Rothenberg Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to District of Columbia.

StateGrantsAmount
District of Columbia2$199,594
Massachusetts6$75,615
Florida7$61,000
New York1$50,913
Oregon1$30,000
Texas1$27,850

Grants paid in 2024

All 18 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Media Matters for America
Washington, DC
Contributions to all recipients were made to further the activities and programs for which they were accorded tax exempt status under irc section 501( c)(3).$99,797
The Voter Participation Center
Washington, DC
Contributions to all recipients were made to further the activities and programs for which they were accorded tax exempt status under irc section 501( c)(3).$99,797
The Goodnation Foundation
New York, NY
Contributions to all recipients were made to further the activities and programs for which they were accorded tax exempt status under irc section 501( c)(3).$50,913
Friendship Works
Boston, MA
Contributions to all recipients were made to further the activities and programs for which they were accorded tax exempt status under irc section 501( c)(3).$50,000
Oset Institute
Portland, OR
Contributions to all recipients were made to further the activities and programs for which they were accorded tax exempt status under irc section 501( c)(3).$30,000
Founders Fund
Houston, TX
Contributions to all recipients were made to further the activities and programs for which they were accorded tax exempt status under irc section 501( c)(3).$27,850
Naples Neighborhood Health Clinic
Naples, FL
Contributions to all recipients were made to further the activities and programs for which they were accorded tax exempt status under irc section 501( c)(3).$20,000
Artis - Naples
Naples, FL
Contributions to all recipients were made to further the activities and programs for which they were accorded tax exempt status under irc section 501( c)(3).$10,000
Baker Senior Center
Naples, FL
Contributions to all recipients were made to further the activities and programs for which they were accorded tax exempt status under irc section 501( c)(3).$10,000
Facing History & Ourselves
Brookline, MA
Contributions to all recipients were made to further the activities and programs for which they were accorded tax exempt status under irc section 501( c)(3).$10,000
Newton Wellesley Hospital Charitable Foundation
Newton, MA
Contributions to all recipients were made to further the activities and programs for which they were accorded tax exempt status under irc section 501( c)(3).$10,000
Community Foundation of Collier County
Naples, FL
Contributions to all recipients were made to further the activities and programs for which they were accorded tax exempt status under irc section 501( c)(3).$7,500
Fun Time
Naples, FL
Contributions to all recipients were made to further the activities and programs for which they were accorded tax exempt status under irc section 501( c)(3).$6,000
Combined Jewish Philanthropies
Boston, MA
Contributions to all recipients were made to further the activities and programs for which they were accorded tax exempt status under irc section 501( c)(3).$5,015
Planned Parenthood of SW and Central Florida
St Petersburg, FL
Contributions to all recipients were made to further the activities and programs for which they were accorded tax exempt status under irc section 501( c)(3).$5,000
Books for Collier Kids
Naples, FL
Contributions to all recipients were made to further the activities and programs for which they were accorded tax exempt status under irc section 501( c)(3).$2,500
Belmont Golf Scholarship Fund
Boston, MA
Contributions to all recipients were made to further the activities and programs for which they were accorded tax exempt status under irc section 501( c)(3).$300
Boathouse Foundation Inc
Edgartown, MA
Contributions to all recipients were made to further the activities and programs for which they were accorded tax exempt status under irc section 501( c)(3).$300

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The John Levy and Gail Rothenberg Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The John Levy and Gail Rothenberg Family Foundation give?

$444,972 in tax year 2024, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs The John Levy and Gail Rothenberg Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists John Levy (Trustee) and Gail Rothenberg (Trustee).

What does The John Levy and Gail Rothenberg Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and community development.

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