Leveraged Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Cohoes, NY EIN: 83-0635999

Leveraged Foundation is a private foundation, based in Cohoes, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $574K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $9K. Net investment income was $3K.

Leveraged Foundation at a glance

In short: Leveraged Foundation gave $9K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $9K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$8,980
+461.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$8,980
+461.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$8,980
Total assets
$574,257
-9.8% vs 2023
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% 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 Leveraged Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

The Center for Black Educator Development: $9KThe Center for Black EducatorDevelopment$9K

The largest 2024 recipient was The Center for Black Educator Development ($9K).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

New YorkPhiladelphia

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2023) to $9K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $9K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Center for Black Educator Development Philadelphia, PAGeneral Support$8,980
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2024$574,257$2,003,483$2,065,962$8,9801$2,065,862$3,483
2023$636,736$1,751,646$1,376,837$1,6001$1,376,837$1,640
2022$261,927$1,000,000$1,094,397——$1,094,391—
2021$356,323$1,000,000$750,747——$750,747—
2020$104,919$500,000$715,330————

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Leveraged Foundation is led by Meghan Mackay, Executive Director, President & Director since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Meghan Mackay

    Executive Director, President & Director

    Executive Director, Prsdnt & Director → Executive Director, President & Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    60 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Allen Thorpe

    Treasurer, Secretary & Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    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 Leveraged Foundation

How much does Leveraged Foundation give each year?

Leveraged Foundation gave $9K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $2K across 1 grant.

How large is Leveraged Foundation?

Leveraged Foundation reported $574K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $2.0M.

Where does Leveraged Foundation operate?

Leveraged Foundation has awarded grants in New York, Pennsylvania.

What is Leveraged Foundation's EIN?

Leveraged Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-0635999. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated October 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

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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