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Leon Levy Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 30-6085406 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$38.5M
Grants reported
214
Typical grant
$25K
Future commitments

Reported commitments not yet paid.

$78.4M

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Original filing text

Reported organization name: LEON LEVY FOUNDATION

Where Leon Levy Foundation gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

New York University

NEW YORK, NY

$8.7MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Project support.

Graduate Center - City University of New York

NEW YORK, NY

$3.3MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Endowment support

New York Academy of Sciences

NEW YORK, NY

$2.8MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Project support.

Prospect Park Alliance

BROOKLYN, NY

$2.1MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Endowment support

City College New York the

NEW YORK, NY

$1.6MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Project support.

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from Leon Levy Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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