Mortimer and Mimi Levitt Foundation Inc
Historical FunderLos Angeles, California · EIN 13-6204678 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$3M
Organizations funded91
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$199.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $30,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | MS SHARON YAZOWSKI |
|---|---|
| Address | 1910 W SUNSET BLVD SUITE 600, LOS ANGELES CA 90026 |
| Phone | 2132016100 |
| Form and materials | IN-WRITING |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
64% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friends of Levitt Pavilion Dayton | Dayton, OH | Community programming support | $250,000 |
| Friends of Levitt Pavilion Denver | Denver, CO | Community programming support | $250,000 |
| Friends of Levitt Pavilion City of Angels | Los Angeles, CA | Community programming support | $238,000 |
| Friends of Levitt Pavilion Arlington | Arlington, TX | Community programming support | $225,000 |
| Friends of Levitt Pavilion Steelstacks | Bethlehem, PA | Community programming support | $200,000 |
| Friends of Levitt Shell Sioux Falls | Sioux Falls, SD | Community programming support | $200,000 |
| Imagine Los Angeles Inc | Los Angeles, CA | Community programming support | $65,000 |
| Friends of Levitt Pavilion San Jose | San Jose, CA | Community programming support | $60,000 |
| My Friend's Place | Los Angeles, CA | Community programming support | $50,000 |
| International Latino Cultural Center | Chicago, IL | Community programming support | $40,000 |
| Catamount Film & Arts Co | St Johnsbury, VT | Community programming support | $35,000 |
| Lowndes-Valdosta Arts Commission Inc | Valdosta, GA | Community programming support | $35,000 |
| 646 Downtown | Fort Smith, AR | Community programming support | $30,000 |
| Allegany Arts Council | Cumberland, MD | Community programming support | $30,000 |
| Arts and Cultural Alliance of St Lucie | Fort Pierce, FL | Community programming support | $30,000 |
| Black Belt Community Foundation | Selma, AL | Community programming support | $30,000 |
| Brewery Arts Center | Carson City, NV | Community programming support | $30,000 |
| Cityfest Inc | Wilmington, DE | Community programming support | $30,000 |
| Colusa County Arts Council | Colusa, CA | Community programming support | $30,000 |
| Cowan Community Action Group Inc | Whitesburg, KY | Community programming support | $30,000 |
| Create Portage County Inc | Stevens Poin, WI | Community programming support | $30,000 |
| Creative Waco | Waco, TX | Community programming support | $30,000 |
| Csun Foundation | Northridge, CA | Community programming support | $30,000 |
| Discover Downtown Middlesboro Inc | Middlesboro, KY | Community programming support | $30,000 |
| Downtown Springfield Heritage Foundation | Springfield, IL | Community programming support | $30,000 |
| Earlham Chicks With Checks Inc | Earlham, IA | Community programming support | $30,000 |
| First Friday Berea | Berea, KY | Community programming support | $30,000 |
| Gallup Mainstreet Arts & Cultural District | Gallup, NM | Community programming support | $30,000 |
| Galva Arts Council Inc | Galva, IL | Community programming support | $30,000 |
| Hana Arts | Hana, HI | Community programming support | $30,000 |
| Harrisonburg Downtown Renaissance | Harrisonburg, VA | Community programming support | $30,000 |
| Jazz on Wheels | Flint, MI | Community programming support | $30,000 |
| Jefferson County Parks and Recreation | Shenandoah Junction, WV | Community programming support | $30,000 |
| John Michael Kohler Arts Center | Sheboygan, WI | Community programming support | $30,000 |
| Main Street Batesville Inc | Batesville, AR | Community programming support | $30,000 |
| Marion Cultural Alliance Inc | Ocala, FL | Community programming support | $30,000 |
| Neighborworks Blackstone River Valley | Woonsocket, RI | Community programming support | $30,000 |
| On Broadway Inc | Green Bay, WI | Community programming support | $30,000 |
| Rise Chattanooga | Chattanooga, TN | Community programming support | $30,000 |
| Scissortail Productions Inc | Norman, OK | Community programming support | $30,000 |
| Scotland Saturdays | Baton Rouge, LA | Community programming support | $30,000 |
| Utica Monday Nite Corporation | Utica, NY | Community programming support | $30,000 |
| Vision Soldotna | Soldotna, AR | Community programming support | $30,000 |
| Big Car Media Inc | Indianapolis, IN | Community programming support | $28,000 |
| Black Cultural Zone | Oakland, CA | Community programming support | $28,000 |
| Blinknow Foundation | Menham, NJ | Community programming support | $25,000 |
| Catalyst California | Los Angeles, CA | Community programming support | $25,000 |
| Cedars-Sinai | Los Angeles, CA | Community programming support | $25,000 |
| City Parks Foundation Inc | New York, NY | Community programming support | $15,000 |
| Supporters of Braddock Drive Elementary | Culver City, CA | Community programming support | $15,000 |
| Music Forward Foundation | Beverly Hills, CA | Community programming support | $12,000 |
| The Music Center | Los Angeles, CA | Community programming support | $11,000 |
| Art As Mentorship | Kansas City, MO | Community programming support | $10,000 |
| Bergen Catholic High School | Oradell, NJ | Community programming support | $10,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Metro Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | Community programming support | $10,000 |
| Everybody Dance La(The Gabriella Foundation) | Los Angeles, CA | Community programming support | $10,000 |
| Folk Alliance International | Kansas City, MO | Community programming support | $10,000 |
| Los Angeles Philharmonic Association | Los Angeles, CA | Community programming support | $10,000 |
| Make Music Alliance Inc | Brooklyn, NY | Community programming support | $10,000 |
| Operation Hope | Fairfield, CT | Community programming support | $10,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 91 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,964,300 | 91 |
| 2023 | $2,865,480 | 139 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 12, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503169349100330
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-6204678
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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