Michael D Levin and Joanne Levin Foundation
Invitation OnlySanta Monica, California · EIN 26-6157640 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$114K
Organizations funded26
Typical grant$2,500
Total assets$2.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $10,000.
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
42% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Foundation for Suicide Prevention | Los Angeles, CA | Civil liberties litigation/education | $10,000 |
| American Friends Magen David Adom | New York, NY | Emergency medical services in Israel | $10,000 |
| Elem Youth in Distress Israel | New York, NY | Help for at-risk youth | $10,000 |
| New Israel Fund | San Francisco, CA | Social & economic justice in Israel | $10,000 |
| Philadelphia Youth Basketball | Philadelphia, PA | help urban youth through basketball | $10,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | Los Angeles, CA | Womens health care | $10,000 |
| Step Up On Second | Santa Monica, CA | Mental health care & rehabilitation | $10,000 |
| Hand in Hand | Portland, OR | improve Jewish & Arab relations | $5,000 |
| Ohana One Intl Surgical Aid | Los Angeles, CA | To provide global surgical training | $5,000 |
| PS Science | Inglewood, CA | Elementary school science education | $5,000 |
| Southern Poverty Law Ctr | Montgomery, AL | Legal help | $5,000 |
| Chai South Africa | San Diego, CA | support Jewish Institutions in South Africa | $2,500 |
| Emmas Torch | Brooklyn, NY | To provide job training for homeless | $2,500 |
| Holocaust Museum LA | Los Angeles, CA | educate about the Holocaust | $2,500 |
| Jewish Federation | Los Angeles, CA | Help for the needy | $2,500 |
| Jewish Federation Women's Campaign | Los Angeles, CA | Help for the needy | $2,500 |
| Museum of Tolerance | Los Angeles, CA | Education | $2,500 |
| United In Harmony Camp Harmony | Los Angeles, CA | Camping trip for homeless children | $2,500 |
| Alliance for California Traditional Arts | Fresno, CA | Promotes and supports ways for cultural traditions to thrive now and into the future. | $1,000 |
| FIrst Tee | Ponte Vedra Beach, FL | To impact the lives of young people by providing educational programs that build character and instill life-enhancing values through the… | $1,000 |
| Reproductive Freedom for All Foundation | Washington, DC | educate people all over the country about reproductive freedom and hold anti-abortion bad actors accountable at every level. | $1,000 |
| The Ocean Foundation | Washington, DC | to improve global ocean health, climate resilience and the blue economy | $1,000 |
| American Foundation for Suicide Prevention | New York, NY | Voluntary health organization that gives those affected by suicide a nationwide community empowered by research, education and advocacy to… | $500 |
| Covenant House | Los Angeles, CA | international organization that provides shelter, food, health services, and support to young people experiencing homelessness | $500 |
| The National Immigration Project | Washington, DC | to ensure that those most impacted by the immigration and criminal systems are uplifted and supported | $500 |
| Tides Center | los Angeles, CA | to center the community leaders moving us all toward a more equitable future. | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $113,500 | 26 |
| 2023 | $107,500 | 19 |
| 2022 | $131,800 | 17 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Mar 16, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202640759349100884
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-6157640
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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