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Leon and Gloria Plevin Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Cleveland, Ohio · EIN 814634718

Leon and Gloria Plevin Family Foundation is a private foundation in Cleveland, Ohio. In tax year 2024 it gave $71,000 in 28 grants; the typical grant was $1,250 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $64,000 the year before.

27% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$64,00026$7,720
2024$71,00028$12,234

How to apply

Leon and Gloria Plevin 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 Leon and Gloria Plevin Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio12$43,250
Illinois4$8,000
District of Columbia2$6,250
New York4$5,500
Vermont1$3,000
Florida2$2,500
Massachusetts2$2,000
Tennessee1$500

Grants paid in 2024

All 28 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Cleveland State University Foun
Cleveland, OH
General support$25,000
In Motion
Warrensville Heights, OH
General support$5,500
Individual
DC
General support$4,250
Individual
IL
General support$4,000
Crohn's Colitis Foundation
Independence, OH
General support$3,000
Individual
VT
General support$3,000
Individual
OH
General support$2,500
American Civil Liberties Union
Cleveland, OH
General support$2,000
Individual
DC
General support$2,000
Individual
NY
General support$2,000
Family Center on Deafness
Largo, FL
General support$1,500
Gastro-Intestinal Research Fdn
Highland Park, IL
General support$1,500
International Rescue Committee
New York, NY
General support$1,500
The Young Center
Chicago, IL
General support$1,500
ASPCA
New York, NY
General support$1,000
Individual
OH
General support$1,000
Greater Chicago Food Depository
Chicago, IL
General support$1,000
Greater Cleveland Food Bank
Cleveland, OH
General support$1,000
Individual
FL
General support$1,000
Individual
OH
General support$1,000
Individual
NY
General support$1,000
Deploy US Inc
Boston, MA
General support$1,000
Project Inner Space
Boston, MA
General support$1,000
Individual
OH
General support$750
Individual
OH
General support$500
Individual
OH
General support$500
St Jude's Children's Hospital
Memphis, TN
General support$500
Child Family Advoates of Cuyahoga
Cleveland, OH
General support$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Leon and Gloria Plevin Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Leon and Gloria Plevin Family Foundation give?

$71,000 in tax year 2024, across 28 grants, with a typical grant of $1,250.

Who runs Leon and Gloria Plevin Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Gloria Plevin (Director), Andrew Plevin (Director), Sara Cruz (Director) and Mimi Plevin-Foust (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Leon and Gloria Plevin Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger and youth programs.

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