Private foundation · EIN 22-6480716 · Framingham, Massachusetts

Shirley & Milton Levy Family Charitable Trust

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 13 grants paid, $1.4M total, median $70K. 15% of grants stayed in Massachusetts.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
13
$1.4M
Median grant
$70K
Stays in MA
15%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$8.9M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
B'nai B'rith - Anti Defamation LeagueNew York, NYContributions to all recipients were made to further tax exempt status under 501(c)(3).$300K
Gulfshore PlayhouseNaples, FLContributions to all recipients were made to further tax exempt status under 501(c)(3).$250K
Women's Life Cycle Wellness Program at BidmcBoston, MAContributions to all recipients were made to further tax exempt status under 501(c)(3).$250K
Washington Institute for Near East StudyWashington, DCContributions to all recipients were made to further tax exempt status under 501(c)(3).$150K
American Jewish CommitteePhiladelphia, PAContributions to all recipients were made to further tax exempt status under 501(c)(3).$110K
US Holocaust Memorial MuseumWashington, DCContributions to all recipients were made to further tax exempt status under 501(c)(3).$100K
Baker Senior Center Naples IncNaples, FLContributions to all recipients were made to further tax exempt status under 501(c)(3).$70K
David Lawrence Mental Health CenterNaples, FLContributions to all recipients were made to further tax exempt status under 501(c)(3).$50K
Nch Healthcare System IncNaples, FLContributions to all recipients were made to further tax exempt status under 501(c)(3).$50K
Jewish Federation of Palm BeachWest Palm Beach, FLContributions to all recipients were made to further tax exempt status under 501(c)(3).$25K
The Conservancy of Southwest FloridaNaples, FLContributions to all recipients were made to further tax exempt status under 501(c)(3).$25K
Dana Farber Cancer InstituteBoston, MAContributions to all recipients were made to further tax exempt status under 501(c)(3).$10K
Miami City BalletMiami Beach, FLContributions to all recipients were made to further tax exempt status under 501(c)(3).$5,000

By state: Florida 7 · New York 1 · Massachusetts 2 · District of Columbia 2 · Pennsylvania 1

About this foundation

Shirley & Milton Levy Family Charitable Trust is a private grantmaking foundation in Framingham, Massachusetts. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Shirley & Milton Levy Family Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Shirley & Milton Levy Family Charitable Trust give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $1.4M across 13 grants, a median of $70K.

Where does Shirley & Milton Levy Family Charitable Trust give?

Florida (7 grants), New York (1 grants), Massachusetts (2 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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