Leventhal Family Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Leventhal Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Purchase, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.1 million in 17 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 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 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.1 million
- Number of grants17
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$300,000
- Assets$12.5 million
- New grantees71%
Giving in 2024 was up from $295,400 the year before.
71% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $295,400 | 25 | $11.6 million |
| 2024 | $1.1 million | 17 | $12.5 million |
How to apply
Leventhal Family Charitable 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 Leventhal Family Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 14 | $1.0 million |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $55,000 |
| California | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| UJA Federation | Public charity | $300,000 |
| Anti-Defamation League | Public charity | $200,000 |
| Fordham University School of Law | Public charity | $200,000 |
| American Jewish Committee | Public charity | $100,000 |
| Randall's Island Park Alliance | Public charity | $100,000 |
| Dove Givings Foundation | Public charity | $100,000 |
| A Child Waits Foundation | Public charity | $50,000 |
| Breaking Ground | Public charity | $25,000 |
| Jacob Burns Film Center | Public charity | $10,000 |
| Tufts University | Public charity | $5,000 |
| Champion Charities | Public charity | $5,000 |
| Le Moyne College | Public charity | $2,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | Public charity | $1,500 |
| Neighbors Link | Public charity | $1,000 |
| Chappaqua Ambulance | Public charity | $1,000 |
| A Cure in Our Lifetime | Public charity | $500 |
| Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County | Public charity | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Beth Leventhal
- IRA Leventhal
- James W Santori
- Michael Leventhal
- Daniel Leventhal
- Jonathan Leventhal
Questions people ask
Does Leventhal Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Leventhal Family Charitable Foundation give?
$1.1 million in tax year 2024, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Leventhal Family Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Beth Leventhal (Pres), IRA Leventhal (VP), James W Santori (Sec Tr) and Michael Leventhal (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Leventhal Family Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.