Lebowitz-Aberly Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyBoston, Massachusetts · EIN 26-3931946 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$2.6M
Organizations funded145
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$60.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $25,000.
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
74% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ppfa | New York, NY | General fund | $225,000 |
| Global Impact | Alexandria, VA | Project support: court accountability | $175,000 |
| Way to Rise | Washington, DC | General fund | $75,000 |
| Hopewell Fund | Washington, DC | Project support: vote forward education fund | $60,000 |
| Advance Democracy | Tysons Corner, VA | General fund | $50,000 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation | Washington, DC | Project support: groundwork foundation | $50,000 |
| America Votes Education Fund | Washington, DC | General fund | $50,000 |
| Hopewell Fund | Washington, DC | Project support: fairness project education fund | $50,000 |
| Indivisible Civic Engagement | Washington, DC | General fund | $50,000 |
| Ndrc Foundation | Washington, DC | General fund | $50,000 |
| Panorama Global | Seattle, WA | Project support: run for something civics | $50,000 |
| Pplm | Boston, MA | General fund | $50,000 |
| State Leadership Project | Raleigh, NC | General fund | $50,000 |
| Voter Formation Project | Washington, DC | General fund | $50,000 |
| Hopewell Fund | Washington, DC | Project support: free election fund | $40,000 |
| Crew | Washington, DC | General fund | $35,000 |
| Red Wine and Blue Education Fund | Cleveland, OH | General fund | $35,000 |
| Roxbury Latin School | West Roxbury, MA | General fund | $35,000 |
| Tides Center | San Francisco, CA | Project support: voices for progress education fund | $32,500 |
| Brennan Center for Justice | New York, NY | General fund | $30,000 |
| Community Change | Washington, DC | General fund | $30,000 |
| Ultraviolet Education Fund | Washington, DC | General fund | $30,000 |
| Alliance for Justice | Washington, DC | General fund | $25,000 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation | Washington, DC | Project supprt: transgender freedom alliance | $25,000 |
| Campaign for a Family Friendly Economy | Concord, NH | Project support: north main street fund | $25,000 |
| Congressional Progressive Caucus Center | Washington, DC | General fund | $25,000 |
| Democracy Matters Foundation | Washington, DC | Project support: the court of history | $25,000 |
| Demos | New York, NY | General fund | $25,000 |
| Fix the Court | Brooklyn, NY | General fund | $25,000 |
| Getreal News | Indianapolis, IN | General fund | $25,000 |
| Global Impact | Washington, DC | Project support: 65th project | $25,000 |
| Media Matters for America | Washington, DC | General fund | $25,000 |
| Michigan Voices | Detroit, MI | General fund | $25,000 |
| New Venture Fund | Washington, DC | Project support: voter engagement fund | $25,000 |
| Open Market Institute | Washington, DC | General fund | $25,000 |
| Reproductive Freedom for All Foundation | Washington, DC | General fund | $25,000 |
| Southern Vision Alliance | Durham, NC | Project support: movement labs | $25,000 |
| State Innovation Exchange | Madison, WI | General fund | $25,000 |
| Take Back the Court Foundation | San Francisco, CA | General fund | $25,000 |
| Texas Civil Rights Project | Austin, TX | General fund | $25,000 |
| Texas Freedom Network Education Fund | Austin, TX | General fund | $25,000 |
| Texas Organizing Project Education Fund | San Antonio, TX | General fund | $25,000 |
| Friends of the Public Garden | Boston, MA | General fund | $21,000 |
| A Healthier Democracy | Boston, MA | General fund | $20,000 |
| Ctznwell Institute | New York, NY | Project support: vote pro choice | $20,000 |
| Fair Districts Fund | Washington, DC | General fund | $20,000 |
| Somos Votantes Education Fund | Concord, NH | Project support: north main street fund | $20,000 |
| The 19Th News | Austin, TX | General fund | $20,000 |
| Black Voters Matter Capacity Institute | Carol Stream, IL | General fund | $15,000 |
| Center for Reproductive Rights | New York, NY | General fund | $15,000 |
| Collective Education Fund | Atlanta, GA | General fund | $15,000 |
| Four Directions Native Voter Engagement Fund | Mission, SD | General fund | $15,000 |
| Institute for Responsive Government | Chicago, IL | General fund | $15,000 |
| National Vote at Home Institute | Washington, DC | General fund | $15,000 |
| Neo Philanthropy | New York, NY | Project support: bay state progress | $15,000 |
| New Venture Fund | Washington, DC | Project support: census equity initiative | $15,000 |
| Patriotic Millionaires Research Center | Washington, DC | General fund | $15,000 |
| Protect Democracy Project | Washington, DC | General fund | $15,000 |
| Tides Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Project support: movement voter fund | $15,000 |
| Women Donors Network | San Francisco, CA | General fund | $15,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 145 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,589,000 | 145 |
| 2023 | $2,587,350 | 147 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543189349100929
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-3931946
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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