Daniel Levin Charitable Fund
Daniel Levin Charitable Fund is a private foundation, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $44K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $720K.
Daniel Levin Charitable Fund at a glance
In short: Daniel Levin Charitable Fund gave $720K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $240K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $720,000
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $240,000
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $270,000
- Total assets
- $44,199
- -94.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (56% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who Daniel Levin Charitable Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Reconstructing Judaism ($400K). Together the top 3 received $720K.
Grant Size Distribution
18 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 10 grants of 18 (56%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Daniel Levin Charitable Fund gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−12%). Method
- In 2024 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
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $720K (2022) to $1.2M (2019). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $720K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Reconstructing Judaism Wyncote, PA | To Promote and Foster Activities of the Recipient | $400,000 |
| Jewish United Fund Chicago, IL | To Promote and Foster Activities of the Recipient | $270,000 |
| Environmental Law Policy Center Chicago, IL | To Promote and Foster Activities of the Recipient | $50,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $44,199 | $40 | $723,515 | $720,000 | 3 | $722,625 | $17,490 |
| 2023 | $767,674 | $750,039 | $723,415 | $720,000 | 3 | $722,550 | $19,481 |
| 2022 | $741,050 | $675,048 | $723,397 | $720,000 | 3 | $722,325 | $19,138 |
| 2021 | $789,399 | $550,061 | $823,523 | $820,000 | 4 | $822,212 | $28,188 |
| 2020 | $1,062,861 | $750,201 | $1,068,377 | $1,065,000 | 5 | — | $43,226 |
| 2019 | $1,381,037 | $1,250,397 | $1,178,604 | $1,175,000 | 6 | — | $34,938 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Daniel Levin Charitable Fund reported a distributable amount of $17K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Daniel Levin Charitable Fund's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Daniel E. Levin
Director
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Fay Hartog Levin
Director
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Serge Bieberman
Officer
New on the 2024 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Mark D. Anderson (2019–2023) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 $720K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $720K across 3 grants.
What is Daniel Levin Charitable Fund's typical grant size?
Daniel Levin Charitable Fund's median grant in 2024 was $270,000, and its average grant was $240,000, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Daniel Levin Charitable Fund give grants?
Daniel Levin Charitable Fund gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 56% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Illinois (44%). The most frequent recipient cities were Chicago, IL (2 grants).
Does Daniel Levin Charitable Fund give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Daniel Levin Charitable Fund's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Promote and Foster Activities of the Recipient" (3 grants).
How large is Daniel Levin Charitable Fund?
Daniel Levin Charitable Fund reported $44K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $723K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $17K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
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 2019–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 12, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 16, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 29, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 25, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 27, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
Live grants for the work Daniel Levin Charitable Fund funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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