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Levitties Foundation

Preselected recipients only Villanova, Pennsylvania · EIN 236200022

Levitties Foundation is a private foundation in Villanova, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $121,711 in 32 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $38,450. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $111,785 the year before.

28% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$121,55036$2.4 million
2024$111,78536$2.7 million
2025$121,71132$3.1 million

How to apply

Levitties 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 Levitties Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania18$98,562
New York6$15,649
District of Columbia3$2,000
Vermont1$2,000
Arizona1$1,000
Massachusetts1$1,000
Maryland1$1,000
Maine1$500

Grants paid in 2025

All 32 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Jefferson Einstein
Philadelphia, PA
General purpose$38,450
Fairmount Park Conservancy
Philadelphia, PA
General purpose$15,000
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Philadelphia, PA
General purpose$10,000
Har Zion Temple
Penn Valley, PA
General purpose$8,612
Adirondack Health Foundation
Saranac Lake, NY
General purpose$8,000
Philabundance Food Bank
Philadelphia, PA
General purpose$5,000
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
New York, NY
General purpose$4,649
Lutheran Settlement House
Philadelphia, PA
General purpose$4,000
Wharton Fund University Of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
General purpose$3,000
Albert Einstein Society - Jefferson
Philadelphia, PA
General purpose$3,000
Alliance for Decision Education (How I Decide)
Bala Cynwyd, PA
General purpose$2,500
Friends' Central School
Wynnewood, PA
General purpose$2,000
Vermont Adaptive Ski and Sports
Killington, VT
General purpose$2,000
The Philadelphia Show
Philadelphia, PA
General purpose$1,400
Anne E Borghesani Community Foundation
Lexington, MA
General purpose$1,000
AuSable River Association
Wilmington, NY
General purpose$1,000
Central Behavioral Health
Norristown, PA
General purpose$1,000
Donovan Williams Memorial Foundation
Philadelphia, PA
General purpose$1,000
Harcum College
Bryn Mawr, PA
General purpose$1,000
Johns Hopkins SAIS
Washington, DC
General purpose$1,000
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
General purpose$1,000
Lowell Observatory
Flagstaff, AZ
General purpose$1,000
Overbrook School For Blind
Philadelphia, PA
General purpose$1,000
NOFA-NY (Northeast Organic Farming Association of New York)
Binghamton, NY
General purpose$750
Regional Food Bank
Latham, NY
General purpose$750
Willistown Conservation Trust
Newtown Square, PA
General purpose$600
Crefeld School The
Philadelphia, PA
General purpose$500
Friends of Quarry Road
Waterville, ME
General purpose$500
Jewish Theological Seminary
New York, NY
General purpose$500
The Appleford Committee
Villanova, PA
General purpose$500
ACLU of DC Foundation
Washington, DC
General Purpose$500
Wikimedia Foundation Inc
Washington, DC
General purpose$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Levitties Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Levitties Foundation give?

$121,711 in tax year 2025, across 32 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Levitties Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Matthew S Levitties (Manager) and John A Levitties (Manager).

What does Levitties Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, environment and conservation and education.

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