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The Leon Levine Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 58-1427515 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$100.1M
Grants reported
955
Typical grant
$60K
Future commitments

Reported commitments not yet paid.

$118.7M

How to apply

This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.

Contact
Tom Lawrence
Deadlines
Requests are received on a rolling basis.
Application materials
Applications should be completed and submitted online at www.leonlevinefoundation.org. Please visit the website for details on required information. Grants are made on a quarterly basis. Letters of inquiry are received on a rolling basis.
Restrictions
The Foundation will consider funding grants to established organizations serving individuals in North Carolina and South Carolina which have qualified for exemption as public charities under section 501(c)(3) or the IRS code, governmental units, and established churches fitting the foundation's mission. The foundation does not provide grants to foreign organizations, individuals or 509(a)(3) supporting organizations
Original filing text
Contact
Tom Lawrence
Address
4600 Park Road Suite 500 Charlotte, NC, 28209
Phone
7048176500
Deadlines
Requests are received on a rolling basis.
Application materials
APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE COMPLETED AND SUBMITTED ONLINE AT WWW.LEONLEVINEFOUNDATION.ORG. PLEASE VISIT THE WEBSITE FOR DETAILS ON REQUIRED INFORMATION. GRANTS ARE MADE ON A QUARTERLY BASIS. LETTERS OF INQUIRY ARE RECEIVED ON A ROLLING BASIS.
Restrictions
The Foundation will consider funding grants to established organizations serving individuals in North Carolina and South Carolina which have qualified for exemption as public charities under section 501(c)(3) or the IRS code, governmental units, and established churches fitting the foundation's mission. The foundation does not provide grants to foreign organizations, individuals or 509(a)(3) supporting organizations

Reported organization name: THE LEON LEVINE FOUNDATION

Giving by tax year

Year-level totals across every reported grant in this profile — a summary, not a filter. The awards further down are the largest individual grants across all years, not each year's complete list.

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
2024522$57.9M
2023433$42.2M

Where The Leon Levine 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.

Foundation of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte Inc

Charlotte, NC

$2.1MTax year 2023

Grant purpose

Levine Scholars Program

Foundation of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte Inc

Charlotte, NC

$2.1MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Levine Scholars Program

Roof Above

Charlotte, NC

$1MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

NOAH Capital Campaign

Atrium Health Foundation

Charlotte, NC

$1MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Levine Cancer Institute (III)

United Jewish Charities of Greater Charlotte Inc

Charlotte, NC

$1MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

General Support

Showing 5 of the 25 largest grants (955 reported in all).

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from The Leon Levine Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings 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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