Charles Levy Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Charles Levy Foundation is a private foundation in Lawrenceville, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $12,900 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $2,550 and the largest $6,800. 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$12,900
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$2,550
- Largest grant$6,800
- Assets$357,298
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2025 was up from $4,300 the year before.
33% 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 | $11,420 | 7 | $279,227 |
| 2024 | $4,300 | 2 | $345,719 |
| 2025 | $12,900 | 4 | $357,298 |
How to apply
Charles Levy 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 Charles Levy Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $8,600 |
| New Jersey | 2 | $4,300 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | To carry out charitablepurpose of organization | $6,800 |
| Greenwood House | To carry out charitable purpose of organization | $3,300 |
| Main Line Reform Temple | To carry out charitablepurpose of organization | $1,800 |
| The Jewish Federation | To carry out charitablepurpose of organization | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Rachel Lesser
- Paul G Levy
Questions people ask
Does Charles Levy Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Charles Levy Foundation give?
$12,900 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $2,550.
Who runs Charles Levy Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Rachel Lesser (Trustee) and Paul G Levy (Trustee).
What does Charles Levy Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.