Lev Echad Foundation
Lev Echad Foundation is a private foundation, based in Inwood, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $45K. Net investment income was $80K.
Lev Echad Foundation at a glance
In short: Lev Echad Foundation gave $45K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $6K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $45,110
- +325.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 7
- +75.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $6,444
- +143.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $1,878,184
- +1.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (90% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Lev Echad Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Cong Mikvah Israel ($20K). Together the top 7 received $45K.
Grant Size Distribution
14 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 14 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Lev Echad Foundation gives
- Giving grew 362% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 49% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2021) to $45K (2024). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $45K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cong Mikvah Israel Flushing, NY | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Amudim New York, NY | Charitable | $18,000 |
| Yad Eliexer Jackson, NJ | Charitable | $3,600 |
| Zichron Yisroel Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Toras Chesed Lakewood, NJ | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Gmach Zichron Shlomo Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Bais Yaakov Queens Jamaica, NY | Charitable | $510 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,878,184 | $79,572 | $46,587 | $45,110 | 7 | $45,360 | $79,572 | $92,123 |
| 2023 | $1,845,199 | $45,854 | $10,850 | $10,600 | 4 | $10,850 | $79,463 | $86,955 |
| 2022 | $1,810,195 | $35,362 | $14,732 | $11,600 | 1 | $11,850 | $35,362 | $84,946 |
| 2021 | $1,789,565 | $120,416 | $11,214 | $9,760 | 1 | $9,760 | $119,944 | $86,075 |
| 2020 | $1,680,363 | $70,001 | $23,506 | $22,760 | 1 | — | $52,501 | $83,265 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Lev Echad Foundation reported a distributable amount of $92K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Lev Echad Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Charles-Edouard Gros
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Sandy Gros
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Lev Echad Foundation
How much does Lev Echad Foundation give each year?
Lev Echad Foundation gave $45K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $11K across 4 grants.
What is Lev Echad Foundation's typical grant size?
Lev Echad Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $1,000, and its average grant was $6,444, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Lev Echad Foundation give grants?
Lev Echad Foundation gives mostly in New York: 90% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Jersey (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Brooklyn, NY (2 grants).
Does Lev Echad Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Lev Echad Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (7 grants).
Who are Lev Echad Foundation's largest grantees?
Lev Echad Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Cong Mikvah Israel ($20,000), Amudim ($18,000) and Yad Eliexer ($3,600), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 92% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Lev Echad Foundation?
Lev Echad Foundation reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $45K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $92K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Lev Echad Foundation's EIN?
Lev Echad Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-8068131. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Cite this profile
Grantable. (2026). Lev Echad Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/lev-echad-foundation-morg_8cc12b5657c54c5bb112c87d49e58b8c
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