Levin Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Southport, CT EIN: 35-7386660

Levin Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Southport, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $550K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $190K. Net investment income was $48K.

Levin Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Levin Family Foundation gave $190K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $27K), top state Connecticut. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$190,000
+280.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
7
+600.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$27,143
-45.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$25,000
Total assets
$550,464
-21.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Connecticut (34% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Levin Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

Radio Station WPKN: $65KRadio Station WPKN$65KHerren Project: $25KHerren Project$25KArchbold Biological Station: $25KArchbold Biological Station$25KPeconic Land Trust: $25KPeconic Land Trust$25KAmerican Bird Conservancy: $25KAmerican Bird Conservancy$25KDoug Flutie Jr Foundation for Autism: $15KDoug Flutie Jr Foundation forAutism$15KBilh Office of Philanthropy: $10KBilh Office of Philanthropy$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Radio Station WPKN ($65K). Together the top 7 received $190K.

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 8 (75%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

BridgeportCharlestownPortsmouthSouthamptonThe PlainsVenusWaltham

How Levin Family Foundation gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 133% 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

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K1 grant2024 7 grants2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2024) to $190K (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $190K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Radio Station WPKN Bridgeport, CTOperation of a free-form non-profit community radio station.$65,000
Herren Project Portsmouth, RIOperation of a non-profit wellness program$25,000
Archbold Biological Station Venus, FLOperation of a non-profit research station$25,000
Peconic Land Trust Southampton, NYOperation of non-profit community services$25,000
American Bird Conservancy The Plains, VAOperation of non-profit habitat projects and research$25,000
Doug Flutie Jr Foundation for Autism Waltham, MAOperation of a non-profit wellness program$15,000
Bilh Office of Philanthropy Charlestown, MAOperation of non-profit clinical care, biomedical research, and education$10,000
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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 IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$550,464$135,401$283,982$190,0007$199,097$48,476$150,154
2024$701,888$3,181,677$75,477$50,0001$50,000$297,586$80,531

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Levin Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $150K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Levin Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 5 officers; 3 of 5 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Adrienne Aurichio

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    $10K (2025)

  • Eileen Tuthill

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    $10K (2025)

  • John Wyman

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    $10K (2025)

  • Jody Levin

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • James Funnell Jr.

    Secretary

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

John Wyman — Trustee: $10KJohn WymanTrustee$10KAdrienne Aurichio — Trustee: $10KAdrienne AurichioTrustee$10KEileen Tuthill — Trustee: $10KEileen TuthillTrustee$10K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $10K, to John Wyman (Trustee). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Levin Family Foundation

How much does Levin Family Foundation give each year?

Levin Family Foundation gave $190K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $50K across 1 grant.

What is Levin Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Levin Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $25,000, and its average grant was $27,143, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Levin Family Foundation give grants?

Levin Family Foundation's top state is Connecticut, with 34% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Rhode Island (13%) and Florida (13%).

Does Levin Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Levin Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Levin Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Levin Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Radio Station WPKN ($65,000), Herren Project ($25,000) and Archbold Biological Station ($25,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 61% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Levin Family Foundation?

Levin Family Foundation reported $550K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $199K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $150K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Levin Family Foundation's EIN?

Levin Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-7386660. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 11, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2024

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