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Sherry and Alan Leventhal Family Fdn

Boston, Massachusetts  ·  EIN 263358768  ·  Private foundation

Sherry and Alan Leventhal Family Fdn is a private foundation based in Boston, Massachusetts. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $4.2M in grants paid and $2.6M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 218 individual grants from this funder — $15.1M awarded across 2017–2023 — including its support for higher education. Below is its full funding profile.

$4.2M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$2.6M
Total assets
218
Grants tracked
2023
Most recent grant

What Sherry and Alan Leventhal Family Fdn funds

Sherry and Alan Leventhal Family Fdn's giving carries a documented focus on higher education.

Higher Education

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Sherry and Alan Leventhal Family Fdn, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Boston University
BU DEVELOPMENT FUND
Boston, MA$2.1M2017
Ma Institute of Technology
BRAIN AND COGNITIVE SCIENCE FELLOWS, CENTER FOR ADVANCED URBANISM, EUGENE MCDERMOTT AWARD IN THE ARTS
Cambridge, MA$1.5M2017
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
CENTER FOR ADVANCED URBANISM
Cambridge, MA$1.5M2018
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
CENTER FOR ADVANCED URBANISM
Cambridge, MA$1.4M2020
Temple Beth Elohim
GENERAL
Wellesley, MA$504K2017
Tulane University
PRESIDENTIAL OPPORTUNITY FUND
New Orleans, LA$400K2018
Boston University School of Medicine
LEVENTHAL FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP AT THE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Boston, MA$333K2020
Boston University School of Medicine
LEVENTHAL FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP AT THE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Boston, MA$333K2022
Norman B Leventhal Map Center
GENERAL
Boston, MA$278K2017
Combined Jewish Philanthropies
ANNUAL APPEAL
Boston, MA$250K2017
Combined Jewish Philanthropies
ANNUAL CAMPAIGN,CJP'S ANTI-POVERTY INITIATIVE, EMERGENCY FUND
Boston, MA$250K2020
Tulane University
PRESIDENTIAL OPPORTUNITY FUND, TULANE LAW FUND
New Orleans, LA$230K2017
Combined Jewish Philanthropies
ANNUAL CAMPAIGN
Boston, MA$228K2018
Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation
IN MEMORY
New York, NY$225K2017
Norman B Leventhal Map Center at Bpl
CONTRIBUTION
Boston, MA$220K2018

Sherry and Alan Leventhal Family Fdn giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$6.1M
2018$3.7M
2020$4.2M
2022$1.1M
2023$6K

How to apply for funding from Sherry and Alan Leventhal Family Fdn

Sherry and Alan Leventhal Family Fdn's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about Sherry and Alan Leventhal Family Fdn

Does Sherry and Alan Leventhal Family Fdn accept grant applications?
Sherry and Alan Leventhal Family Fdn's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Sherry and Alan Leventhal Family Fdn fund?
Sherry and Alan Leventhal Family Fdn's grants focus on higher education. Recent recipients include Boston University, Ma Institute of Technology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Sherry and Alan Leventhal Family Fdn give in grants?
Sherry and Alan Leventhal Family Fdn reported $4.2M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $15.1M over 218 grants.
Where is Sherry and Alan Leventhal Family Fdn located?
Sherry and Alan Leventhal Family Fdn is based in Boston, Massachusetts. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 263358768.
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About this profile. This page is built from Sherry and Alan Leventhal Family Fdn's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Sherry and Alan Leventhal Family Fdn. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.