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The Leever Foundation C/o Sterling Foundation Management LLC Grants
Private foundation · EIN 22-3115036 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $1.1M
- Grants reported
- 108
- Median grant
- $5K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 56 | $652.4K |
| 2024 | 52 | $460.3K |
Where The Leever Foundation C/o Sterling Foundation Management LLC gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE PEOPLE'S PLACE | WATERBURY, CT | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $203.6K |
| THE PEOPLE'S PLACE | WATERBURY, CT | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $130K |
| HIGHER HEIGHTS | NEW HAVEN, CT | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $40K |
| DWIGHT HALL AT YALE | WATERBURY, CT | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $35.5K |
| NAUGATUCK VALLEY PROJECT INC | WATERBURY, CT | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $34K |
| SAVE GIRLS ON FYER INC | WATERBURY, CT | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $32.5K |
| CONNECTICUT COUNCIL FOR PHILANTHROPY | HARTFORD, CT | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $30K |
| HISPANIC COALITION | NEW HAVEN, CT | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $30K |
| HIGHER HEIGHTS | HAMDEN, CT | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $30K |
| CONNECTICUT COUNCIL FOR PHILANTHROPY | HARTFORD, CT | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $24.2K |
| NEST (NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF WATERBURY) | WATERBURY, CT | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $24K |
| CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC | WATERBURY, CT | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $23.3K |
| CONNECTICUT VOICES FOR CHILDREN INC | NEW HAVEN, CT | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $20K |
| SHE LEADS JUSTICE | HARTFORD, CT | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $20K |
| BRIDGE TO SUCCESS | WATERBURY, CT | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $20K |
| MADRE LATINA ORGANIZATION INC | WATERBURY, CT | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $19K |
| DWIGHT HALL AT YALE | WATERBURY, CT | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $17.5K |
| CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC | WATERBURY, CT | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $15K |
| CONNCAN | HARTFORD, CT | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $15K |
| NEST (NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF WATERBURY) | WATERBURY, CT | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $10.5K |
| CARING FOR BETHLEHEM | BETHLEHEM, CT | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $10.3K |
| BEND THE ARC - A JEWISH PARTNERSHIP FOR JUSTICE | NEW YORK, NY | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $10K |
| THE HISPANIC COALITION | WATERBURY, CT | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $10K |
| SAVE GIRLS ON FYER INC | WATERBURY, CT | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $10K |
| ELENA'S LIGHT INC | NORTH HAVEN, CT | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $8K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from The Leever Foundation C/o Sterling Foundation Management LLC's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). 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 e-file archive.