Fred & Marilyn Levin Family Foundation Inc
The Fred & Marilyn Levin Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Panama City, Florida. It funds nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations primarily in Northwest Florida that provide services and programs for children, families, and animals in need.
Fred & Marilyn Levin Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Fred & Marilyn Levin Family Foundation Inc gave $1.1M across 1 grant in 2026 (avg $1.1M), mostly in Florida. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $1,075,811
- +1065.9% vs 2025
- Grants made (2026)
- 1
- -97.5% vs 2025
- Average grant
- $1,075,811
- +46535.0% vs 2025
- Median grant
- $1,075,811
- Primary geography
- Florida (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated November 2026.
How to apply to Fred & Marilyn Levin Family Foundation Inc
- How to Apply
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The foundation states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Its filing lists Debra Dreyer as the contact and indicates that application materials, deadlines, and award restrictions are “see attached”; details are not provided here.
- Contact
Application contact: Debra Dreyer
Mailing address: 326 Moonlight Bay Drive, Panama City, FL 32407
Phone: (850) 774-0006
Website: https://www.fmlfamilyfoundation.com
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Fred & Marilyn Levin Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was Fred Levin Way Foundation Inc ($1.1M).
Grant Size Distribution
124 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 123 grants of 124 (99%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation says it funds organizations primarily in Northwest Florida. Its 2024 filing reports that 100% of grant dollars went to recipients in Florida.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2026 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Fred & Marilyn Levin Family Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 1445% from 2023 to 2026. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 191% of 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 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $35K (2022) to $1.1M (2026). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $1.1M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fred Levin Way Foundation Inc Pensacola, FL | Dissolution | $1,075,811 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | $2 | $1,078,489 | $1,075,811 | 1 | $1,075,811 | — | — |
| 2025 | $1,057,161 | $72,557 | $98,357 | $92,275 | 40 | $92,275 | $41,605 | $48,302 |
| 2024 | $1,016,118 | $48,671 | $73,179 | $67,535 | 35 | $67,535 | $29,676 | $47,964 |
| 2023 | $983,387 | $35,903 | $75,135 | $69,645 | 35 | $69,645 | $24,412 | $45,449 |
| 2022 | $931,080 | $27,056 | $40,338 | $34,830 | 13 | $34,830 | $20,775 | $48,248 |
| 2021 | $1,135,353 | $43,306 | $51,767 | $44,500 | 12 | $44,500 | $29,736 | $54,398 |
| 2020 | $1,064,578 | $24,362 | $45,904 | $40,000 | 8 | — | $22,460 | $47,352 |
| 2019 | $1,010,459 | $1,007,208 | $847 | — | — | — | $7,770 | $3,393 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s stated mission is to support nonprofit organizations serving children, families, and animals in need, primarily in Northwest Florida. Its 2024 grants included support for diaper and food banks, children’s books and backpacks, hygiene supplies, and materials for people who are blind.
Grantees’ own descriptions illustrate the range of services represented: ReadyKids says it promotes children’s well-being through counseling, family support, and early learning; Valerie’s House says it helps children and families work through the loss of a loved one; and CDAC Behavioral Healthcare describes prevention, intervention, and counseling services for people in several Florida counties.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation awarded 35 grants totaling $67,535. Grants ranged from $200 to $5,000, with a median of $2,000. Its 2026 filing, the latest on this page, reports 1 grant totaling $1.1 million.
Among the largest listed awards were $5,000 to Junior League of Pensacola for diapers and wipes; $3,100 to Parent University Pensacola for backpacks; and $3,000 each to Escambia County Healthy Start for baby thermometers, Foodraising Friends for food bags, Health & Hope Clinic for hygiene supplies, Independence for the Blind of WF for magnifiers and signature guides, ReadyKids for children’s books, and Secret Place Home for shampoo and conditioner.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Marci L. Goodman as director and treasurer, Debra L. Dreyer as director and president, and Kimberly Brielmayer as director and vice president.
Fred & Marilyn Levin Family Foundation Inc's 2026 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.
Officers on the 2026 filing
Debra L. Dreyer
Director & P
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Kimberly Brielmayer
Director & V
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Marci L. Goodman
Director & T
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2026. "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 Fred & Marilyn Levin Family Foundation Inc
How much does Fred & Marilyn Levin Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Fred & Marilyn Levin Family Foundation Inc gave $1.1M across 1 grant in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $92K across 40 grants.
What does Fred & Marilyn Levin Family Foundation Inc fund?
The foundation’s stated mission is to support nonprofit organizations serving children, families, and animals in need, primarily in Northwest Florida. Its 2024 grants included support for diaper and food banks, children’s books and backpacks, hygiene supplies, and materials for people who are blind. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Fred & Marilyn Levin Family Foundation Inc?
The foundation states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
Where does Fred & Marilyn Levin Family Foundation Inc make grants?
The foundation says it funds organizations primarily in Northwest Florida. Its 2024 filing reports that 100% of grant dollars went to recipients in Florida.
What is Fred & Marilyn Levin Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Fred & Marilyn Levin Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2623852. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2026.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 1, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 10, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS September 10, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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