Private foundation · EIN 13-6128226 · New York, New York

Levitt Foundation Inc

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in New York. The foundation accepts applications (No submission deadlines) and its median grant is $5,500.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 43 grants paid, $669K total, median $5,500. 74% of grants stayed in New York. Stated restrictions: Grants are limited to charitable organizations, no grants are made to individuals.

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
43
$669K
Median grant
$5,500
Stays in NY
74%
of grants
Deadline
See below
No submission deadlines
Assets
$17M

How to apply

Applications by invitation only Contact: Maritza Guzman, C/O Tcc Group 333 7th Ave 9th Floor, New York, Ny, 2129490990 Deadlines: No submission deadlines Restrictions: Grants are limited to charitable organizations, no grants are made to individuals.

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

43 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Brotherhoodsister Sol IncNew York, NYEnvironmental program$40K
Cypress Hills Local Development CorporationBrooklyn, NYUnited community centers east ny farms youth food justice$35K
Grow NYCNew York, NYYouth workforce development$35K
Madison Square Boys & Girls Club Foundation IncNew York, NYYouth can: changing the food narative$35K
Nos QuedamosBronx, NYYouth-powered food justice internship program$35K
Queens Botanical GardenFlushing, NYGrowing justice program$35K
Teens for Food Justice IncNew York, NYFood justice collective$35K
Trustees of Columbia University in the CityNew York, NYCcceh need ya$35K
Community Food AdvocatesNew York, NYYouth food advocates program$30K
Equity AdvocatesHarrison, NYBuilding power & advocacy skills within nyc youth food justice community$30K
Green City ForceBrooklyn, NYGreen city force service corps$30K
Harlem GrownNew York, NYYouth leadership program$30K
The Campaign Against HungerBrooklyn, NYGreen teen internship program$30K
The Urban Wild IncBrooklyn, NYIntro to ag tech$30K
Urban Justice CenterNew York, NYVendor power summer internship$30K
Brooklyn Community FoundationBrooklyn, NYMagnolia tree/hattie carthan youth corps$25K
Research Foundation CUNYNew York, NYUrban food policy institute's young adult food justice fellowship$25K
North Star Fundcommunity Food FundersNew York, NYSeeding power fellowship & membership support$21K
American Civil Liberties Union FoundationNew York, NYGeneral support$10K
Community Foundation Boulder CountyBoulder, COAmes o'neal memorial fund$10K
Red Desk Education ServicesWashington, DCGeneral support$6,500
Interfaith Nutrition NetworkHempstead, NYGeneral support$5,500
Sankara Eye Foundation USAMilpitas, CAGeneral support$5,500
St Francis Friends of the PoorNew York, NYGeneral support$5,500
Bedford Stuyvesant Early Childhood DevelopmentBrooklyn, NYGeneral support$5,000
Democracy Forward FoundationWashington, DCGeneral support$5,000
Hispanics in PhilanthropySan Francisco, CAGeneral support$5,000
Israel Emergency Alliance Dba Stand With USLos Angeles, CAGeneral support$5,000
Roots and Wings New JerseyDenville, NJGeneral support$5,000
The Metropolitan Museum of ArtNew York, NYGeneral support$5,000
Borough of Brooklyn Center for Arts & TecBrooklyn, NYGeneral support$4,000
Detroit Black Community Food Sovereignty NetworkDetroit, MIGeneral support$3,000
Grantmakers in HealthWashington, DCGeneral support$2,500
NYC Kids RiseLong Island City, NYGeneral support$2,500
Wildlife Conservation SocietyBronx, NYGeneral support$2,500
Farms to Grow IncOakland, CAGeneral support$2,000
Latinas on the Verge of ExcellenceNew York, NYGeneral support$2,000
Latino U College AccessWhite Plains, NYGeneral support$2,000
Philanthropy New York IncNew York, NYMembership grant - general support$2,000
Westchester Choral SocietyWhite Plains, NYGeneral support$2,000
Wslr IncSarasota, FLGeneral support$2,000
CandidNew York, NYGeneral support$1,600
Our Core IncNewburgh, NYGeneral support$1,500

By state: New York 32 · California 4 · District of Columbia 3 · Colorado 1 · New Jersey 1 · Michigan 1

About this foundation

Levitt Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in New York, New York, administered in care of Tcc Group, tax-exempt since 1950. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

Foundation websiteAll filings on ProPublica

Does Levitt Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Applications by invitation only Deadlines: No submission deadlines.

How much does Levitt Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $669K across 43 grants, a median of $5,500.

Where does Levitt Foundation Inc give?

New York (32 grants), California (4 grants), District of Columbia (3 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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