Nelson Levitt Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Nelson Levitt Foundation is a private foundation in Las Vegas, Nevada. In tax year 2025 it gave $110,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $110,000 and the largest $110,000. 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$110,000
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$110,000
- Largest grant$110,000
- Assets$2.9 million
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was up from $10,000 the year before.
100% of its 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $0 | 0 | $2,198 |
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $2.3 million |
| 2024 | $10,000 | 1 | $2.4 million |
| 2025 | $110,000 | 1 | $2.9 million |
How to apply
Nelson Levitt 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.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 1 | $110,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For further distribution to 501(c)3 public charities | $110,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Stewart Nelson
- Michael Levitt
Questions people ask
Does Nelson Levitt Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Nelson Levitt Foundation give?
$110,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $110,000.
Who runs Nelson Levitt Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Stewart Nelson (Co-president) and Michael Levitt (Co-president).