The Levy-Horowitz Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Levy-Horowitz Foundation is a private foundation in Dearborn, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $550,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $300,000. 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$550,000
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$50,000
- Largest grant$300,000
- Assets$7.1 million
- New grantees20%
Giving in 2025 was up from $325,000 the year before.
20% 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 | $300,000 | 7 | $6.6 million |
| 2024 | $325,000 | 7 | $7.0 million |
| 2025 | $550,000 | 6 | $7.1 million |
How to apply
The Levy-Horowitz 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.
What The Levy-Horowitz Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 5 | $525,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $25,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Food Bank for NYC | General operating support | $300,000 |
| Bronxworks | General operating support | $100,000 |
| Sarah Lawrence College | Robert zimmerman endowed scholarship fund | $60,000 |
| Sarah Lawrence College | Fund for sarah lawrence | $40,000 |
| Film Forum | General operating support | $25,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy | General operating support | $25,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Ellen Levy
- Gregg M Horowitz
Questions people ask
Does The Levy-Horowitz Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Levy-Horowitz Foundation give?
$550,000 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.
Who runs The Levy-Horowitz Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Ellen Levy (President/Treasurer) and Gregg M Horowitz (Secretary).
What does The Levy-Horowitz Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.