Howard Levin Memorial Fund Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 26-3392370

Howard Levin Memorial Fund Inc is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 6 grants totaling $130K.

Howard Levin Memorial Fund Inc at a glance

In short: Howard Levin Memorial Fund Inc gave $130K across 6 grants in 2022 (avg $22K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2022)
$130,126
Grants made (2022)
6
Average grant
$21,688
Median grant
$5,063
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.

Who Howard Levin Memorial Fund Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2022

Pittsburgh Cultural Trust: $100KPittsburgh Cultural Trust$100KAmerican Red Cross: $10KAmerican Red Cross$10KManchester Craftsman Guild: $5KManchester Craftsman Guild$5KPittsburgh City Theatre: $5KPittsburgh City Theatre$5KPittsburgh Public Theatre: $5KPittsburgh Public Theatre$5KMonyough Trail Council: $5KMonyough Trail Council$5K

The largest 2022 recipient was Pittsburgh Cultural Trust ($100K). Together the top 6 received $130K.

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 6 (83%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2022 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

States

Cities

PittsburghMcKeesport

How Howard Levin Memorial Fund Inc gives

  • In 2022 it paid out 772% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 6 grants2022

In 2022 it made 6 grants totaling $130K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Pittsburgh, PAGeneral Support$100,000
American Red Cross Pittsburgh, PAGeneral Support$10,000
Manchester Craftsman Guild Pittsburgh, PAGeneral Support$5,126
Pittsburgh City Theatre Pittsburgh, PAGeneral Support$5,000
Pittsburgh Public Theatre Pittsburgh, PAGeneral Support$5,000
Monyough Trail Council McKeesport, PAGeneral Support$5,000
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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
2022—$11,025$140,176$130,1266$130,126$16,863
2021$129,151—$33——$33$6,361
2020$129,184$2,000,000$1,873,153————

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Howard Levin Memorial Fund Inc reported a distributable amount of $17K for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Howard Levin Memorial Fund Inc is led by Robert Levin, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • Robert Levin

    President

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Basil Hawanchak

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Darlene Roscart

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gus Glyptis

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "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 Howard Levin Memorial Fund Inc

How much does Howard Levin Memorial Fund Inc give each year?

Howard Levin Memorial Fund Inc gave $130K across 6 grants in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Howard Levin Memorial Fund Inc's typical grant size?

Howard Levin Memorial Fund Inc's median grant in 2022 was $5,063, and its average grant was $21,688, across 6 grants on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Howard Levin Memorial Fund Inc give grants?

Howard Levin Memorial Fund Inc gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Pittsburgh, PA (5 grants).

Does Howard Levin Memorial Fund Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Howard Levin Memorial Fund Inc's 2022 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Howard Levin Memorial Fund Inc's largest grantees?

Howard Levin Memorial Fund Inc's largest 2022 grantees include Pittsburgh Cultural Trust ($100,000), American Red Cross ($10,000) and Manchester Craftsman Guild ($5,126), according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 88% of its itemized 2022 grant dollars.

How much is Howard Levin Memorial Fund Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2022, Howard Levin Memorial Fund Inc reported a distributable amount of $17K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Howard Levin Memorial Fund Inc's EIN?

Howard Levin Memorial Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-3392370. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022

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