Daniel Levin Charitable Fund

Private foundation · Grantmaker Winnetka, IL EIN: 36-4265104

Daniel Levin Charitable Fund is a private foundation, based in Winnetka, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $35K.

Daniel Levin Charitable Fund at a glance

In short: Daniel Levin Charitable Fund gave $35K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $35K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$35,000
-95.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-66.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$35,000
-85.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$35,000
Total assets
$5,577
-87.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Illinois (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated November 2026.

Who Daniel Levin Charitable Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K4$50–100K1$100–250K8$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 8 grants of 14 (57%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

ChicagoWyncote

How Daniel Levin Charitable Fund gives

  • Giving fell 95% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M6 grants2019 5 grants2020 4 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $35K (2025) to $1.2M (2019). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $35K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 grant to individuals Recipients not named —$35,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$5,577$3$38,625$35,0001$37,700$1,346
2024$44,199$40$723,515$720,0003$722,625$17,490
2023$767,674$750,039$723,415$720,0003$722,550$19,481
2022$741,050$675,048$723,397$720,0003$722,325$19,138
2021$789,399$550,061$823,523$820,0004$822,212$28,188
2020$1,062,861$750,201$1,068,377$1,065,0005—$43,226
2019$1,381,037$1,250,397$1,178,604$1,175,0006—$34,938

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Daniel Levin Charitable Fund reported a distributable amount of $1K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Daniel Levin Charitable Fund's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Fay Hartog Levin

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Serge Biberman

    Officer

    On filings since 2024

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Daniel E. Levin (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Mark D. Anderson (2019–2023) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Daniel Levin Charitable Fund

How much does Daniel Levin Charitable Fund give each year?

Daniel Levin Charitable Fund gave $35K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $720K across 3 grants.

How large is Daniel Levin Charitable Fund?

Daniel Levin Charitable Fund reported $6K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $38K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Daniel Levin Charitable Fund operate?

Daniel Levin Charitable Fund has awarded grants in Illinois, Pennsylvania.

What is Daniel Levin Charitable Fund's EIN?

Daniel Levin Charitable Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-4265104. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 21, 2026)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 12, 2020)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 16, 2021)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 29, 2022)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 25, 2023)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 27, 2024)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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