Grants paid in 2024
46 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Federation of Greater WashingtonRockville, MD | General support | $335K |
| CureboundSan Diego, CA | General support | $300K |
| Smithsonian InstitutionWashington, DC | General support | $110K |
| Des Moines Art CenterDes Moines, IA | General support | $75K |
| American Israel Education FoundationWashington, DC | General support | $75K |
| Milton Gottesman Jewish Day School of the Nation's CapitalWashington, DC | General support | $75K |
| Northwestern UniversityChicago, IL | General support | $64K |
| Edlavitch DC Jewish Community CenterWashington, DC | General support | $40K |
| Chabad Shul of PotomacPotomac, MD | General support | $26K |
| University of IowaIowa City, IA | General support | $25K |
| Pef Israel Endowment Funds IncNew York, NY | General support | $20K |
| The Washington Institute for Near East PolicyWashington, DC | General support | $20K |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Des MoinesWaukee, IA | General support | $15K |
| Leveling the Playing FieldSilver Spring, MD | General support | $15K |
| Greater Washington Community KollelSilver Spring, MD | General support | $10K |
| The BackstorygroupRockville, MD | General support | $10K |
| Iowa HillelIowa City, IA | General support | $8,600 |
| Israel on Campus CoalitionWashington, DC | General support | $7,500 |
| The Froth and Bubble Foundation for Food AssistanceScottsdale, AZ | General support | $5,500 |
| Tifereth Israel SynagogueDes Moines, IA | General support | $5,360 |
| Charles E Smith Jewish Day SchoolRockville, MD | General support | $5,180 |
| Des Moines SymphonyDes Moines, IA | General support | $5,000 |
| Iowa Jewish Historical SocietyWuakee, IA | General support | $5,000 |
| Stanley Museum of ArtIowa City, IA | General support | $5,000 |
| Walker Art CenterMinneapolis, MN | General support | $3,000 |
| Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater WashingtonRockville, MD | General support | $2,500 |
| Zionist Rabbinic CoalitionPotomac, MD | General support | $2,500 |
| Des Moines Performing ArtsDes Moines, IA | General support | $1,500 |
| Adas Israel CongregationWashington, DC | General support | $1,000 |
| Meor MarylandCollege Park, MD | General support | $1,000 |
| Nature SacredAnnapolis, MD | General support | $1,000 |
| Palm Springs Art MuseumPalm Springs, CA | General support | $1,000 |
| Desert Community FoundationPalm Desert, CA | General support | $550 |
| Alef Bet Montessori SchoolBethesda, MD | General support | $500 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Central IowaDes Moines, IA | General support | $500 |
| Museum of Arts & DesignNew York, NY | General support | $500 |
| The Brenton ArboretumDallas Center, IA | General support | $500 |
| Beit T'shuvahLos Angeles, CA | General support | $100 |
| Des Moines Metro OperaIndianola, IA | General support | $100 |
| Jewish Family Service of the DesertPalm Springs, CA | General support | $100 |
| Jewish Federation of the DesertRancho Mirage, CA | General support | $100 |
| Museum of Modern ArtNew York, NY | General support | $100 |
| Temple IsraelOmaha, NE | General support | $100 |
| Aurora Health Care FoundationMilwaukee, WI | General support | $50 |
| Greater Des Moines Botanical GardenDes Moines, IA | General support | $50 |
| Museum of Contemporary ArtChicago, IL | General support | $50 |
By state: Maryland 11 · District of Columbia 7 · California 6 · Iowa 13 · Illinois 2 · New York 3
About this foundation
Levitt Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Potomac, Maryland, 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.
Does Levitt Foundation 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 Levitt Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $1.3M across 46 grants, a median of $5,000.
Where does Levitt Foundation give?
Maryland (11 grants), District of Columbia (7 grants), California (6 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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