Cummins-levenstein Charitable Found
Cummins-Levenstein Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Upper Saddle River, New Jersey (also referenced as Montvale, NJ). The foundation was established in 2016 and operates as a 501(c)(3) organization with no employees.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$5.4M
+0.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$201K
-49.0% YoY
Grant Count
26
-3.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$8K
-47.0% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation has not publicly provided a formal mission statement. However, their grantmaking priorities include:
- Education
- Philanthropy, Charity, and Voluntarism Promotion
- Human Services
- Human Rights
- Arts
- Equine Therapy
- Food Security and Hunger Relief
Grantmaking
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in Florida, Louisiana, and Vermont, though recent grants indicate a broader geographic reach including New Hampshire and Missouri.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
- Total Assets: $5,371,972 (as of 2024)
- Total Revenues (2024): $277,963
- Total Expenses (2024): $274,481
- Investment Income (2024): $158,839
- Net Gain from Asset Sales (2024): $119,124
The foundation's revenue is primarily derived from investment income and gains on asset sales rather than contributions.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $5,371,972 | $5,368,490 | $5,698,981 |
| Revenue | $277,963 | $130,101 | $229,677 |
| Expenses | $274,481 | $460,592 | $367,580 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $201,000 | $393,750 | $290,000 |
| Net Investment Income | $215,288 | $73,928 | $159,670 |
| Distributable Amount | $299,300 | $276,515 | $291,846 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
111 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAUREN LEVENSTEIN | PRESIDENT | 0.5 | — |
| RICHARD LEVENSTEIN | VICE PRESIDE | 0.5 | — |
| KELLY LEVENSTEIN | SECRETARY | 0.5 | — |
| RICHARD RAUSA | TREASURER | 0.5 | — |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
The foundation awarded $75,000 to the Dave McGillivray Finish Strong Foundation. The foundation has also made significant contributions to organizations addressing food security, arts, education, and social justice causes.
Dave McGillivray Finish Strong Foundation Awarded $75,000 Cummings GrantSubject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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