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Leon Levy Foundation

New York, New York  ·  EIN 306085406  ·  Private foundation

Leon Levy Foundation is a New York-based grantmaker. Its indexed 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $24.9M in annual giving against $494.5M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 1,248 grants for Leon Levy Foundation. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.

$24.9M
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$494.5M
Assets (FY2020)
1,248
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What Leon Levy Foundation funds

Leon Levy Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, faith-based (jewish), health care, higher education, libraries & literacy.

Arts & CultureFaith-Based (Jewish)Health CareHigher EducationLibraries & Literacy

Populations it has supported include immigrants & refugees.

immigrants & refugees

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
New York University
A GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE.
New York, NY$10.7M2022
New York University
A GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE.
New York, NY$9.8M2023
New York University
PROJECT SUPPORT.
New York, NY$8.7M2024

How to apply for funding from Leon Levy Foundation

Leon Levy Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.

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Frequently asked questions about Leon Levy Foundation

Does Leon Levy Foundation accept grant applications?
Leon Levy Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
What does Leon Levy Foundation fund?
Leon Levy Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include New York University. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Leon Levy Foundation give in grants?
Leon Levy Foundation reported $24.9M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $201.2M over 1,248 grants.
Where is Leon Levy Foundation located?
Leon Levy Foundation is based in New York, New York. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 306085406.
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About this profile. This page is built from Leon Levy Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Leon Levy Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.