Howard and Irene Levine Family Foundation
Invitation OnlySan Francisco, California · EIN 95-4663360 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$3.3M
Organizations funded89
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$17.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $15,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
40% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Jewish Home for the Aging | Reseda, CA | To establish the spiritual life program at fountainview gonda and terrace pavillion | $1,000,000 |
| UCLA Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | To support the establishment of fchair in movement disorders; endowed movement disorders research fund. | $1,000,000 |
| Mercy Housing California | San Francisco, CA | To support development and construction of the community center and gymnasium at the sunnydale hub; general operating support. | $210,000 |
| Moishe House | Encinitas, CA | For base in los angeles; to support moishe house los angeles - pico-robertson; general operating support | $119,944 |
| Valley Beth Shalom | Encino, CA | For rabbi nolan's discretionary funds; for rabbi feinstein's discretionary funds; general operating support. | $107,200 |
| Camp Ramah in California Inc | Encino, CA | General operating support | $100,000 |
| The Shalom Hartman Institute of North America | New York, NY | For work in los angeles | $60,000 |
| Pef Israel Endowment Funds Inc | New York, NY | To support charitable purposes of standing together (51-5495067); to support chariable purposes of israel trauma coalition (58-0455491) | $26,000 |
| Bernard Osher Marin Jewish Community Center | San Rafael, CA | Jewish learning circle project | $25,000 |
| Brothers for Life | Seattle, WA | General operating support | $25,000 |
| Child Mind Institute Inc | New York, NY | General operating support | $25,000 |
| Congregation Emanu-El | San Francisco, CA | General operating support | $25,000 |
| Congregation Rodef Sholom of Marin | San Rafael, CA | Jewish learning cirlce project and social justice initiative | $25,000 |
| Israel 21C | San Francisco, CA | Pilot a two-year community resource and engagement plan | $25,000 |
| Israel-America Academic Exchange | Beverly Hills, CA | General operating support | $25,000 |
| Skidmore College | Saratoga Springs, NY | General operating support | $25,000 |
| The Wende Museum of the Cold War Inc | Culver City, CA | Renovation of a new archival research space at the robin center for russian-speaking jewry. | $25,000 |
| Venice Family Clinic | Los Angeles, CA | For the community connection infant mental health programming. | $25,000 |
| Union for Reform Judaism | Santa Rosa, CA | To support scholarships; annual fund | $22,000 |
| Hebrew Free Loan Association of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | General operating support | $20,000 |
| Combat Campus Antisemitism Foundation | New York, NY | General operating support | $15,000 |
| Good People Fund Inc | Millburn, NJ | Charitable purposes of kaima organic farm | $15,000 |
| The Louis D Brandeis Center Inc | Washington, DC | General operating support | $15,000 |
| Brandeis Hillel Day School - Marin | San Rafael, CA | Annual fund | $11,000 |
| Glide Foundation | San Francisco, CA | Annual fund | $11,000 |
| American Friends of Leket Israel | Teaneck, NJ | General operating support | $10,000 |
| American Jewish University | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Americans for Ben-Gurion University Inc | New York, NY | Annual fund | $10,000 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | New York, NY | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Chabad of Sonoma County | Santa Rosa, CA | General operating support | $10,000 |
| City Harvest Inc | New York, NY | Kosher initiative | $10,000 |
| Israaid US Inc | Palo Alto, CA | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Jewish Free Loan Association | Los Angeles, CA | To support staff development and appreciation | $10,000 |
| Jvs Social | Los Angeles, CA | To support staff development and appreciation | $10,000 |
| Myriad USA Inc | New York, NY | Charitable purposes the taube center foundation in poland for jakub in ukraine | $10,000 |
| San Francisco Food Bank | San Francisco, CA | Annual fund | $10,000 |
| Tawonga Jewish Community Corporation | San Francisco, CA | General operating support | $10,000 |
| T'ruah | New York, NY | Annual fund | $10,000 |
| American Jewish World Service Inc | New York, NY | General operating support / annual fund | $9,500 |
| Penn Hillel | Philadelphia, PA | General operating support | $7,500 |
| Jewish Community Relations Council of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | Jewish coalition literacy; annual fund | $7,000 |
| Urban Adamah | Berkeley, CA | General operating support | $6,500 |
| Jewish Community Center of the East Bay | Berkeley, CA | Scholarships | $6,000 |
| American Jewish Historical Society | New York, NY | Annual fund | $5,000 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Oxnard and Port Hueneme | Oxnard, CA | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Congregation Shomrei Torah | Santa Rosa, CA | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Eden Housing Inc | Hayward, CA | Annual fund | $5,000 |
| Elsie Allen High School Foundation | Santa Rosa, CA | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Farm to Pantry | Healdsburg, CA | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Healdsburg Shared Ministries | Healdsburg, CA | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Healthcare Foundation Northern Sonoma County | Healdsburg, CA | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion | Cincinnati, OH | Annual fund | $5,000 |
| Ideagarden Institute Inc | Healdsburg, CA | Charitable activities of farmpreneurs | $5,000 |
| Jewish Community Free Clinic | Santa Rosa, CA | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Pacific University | Forest Grove, OR | To support mfa in writing program's amy paterson fund for medical narratives. | $5,000 |
| Reach for Home | Healdsburg, CA | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Scopa Has a Dream | Healdsburg, CA | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Sharsheret | Teaneck, NJ | West coast chapter support | $5,000 |
| Temple Sholom | Greenwich, CT | General operating support | $5,000 |
| The Kitchen Sf | San Francisco, CA | Annual fund | $5,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 89 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,290,144 | 89 |
| 2023 | $2,192,121 | 94 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 15, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202532879349100323
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 95-4663360
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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