Levine Family Foundation
Levine Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Lighthouse Point, Florida. Its 2025 grants supported organizations and projects involving assistance dogs, historical-site access, domestic-violence services, adaptive diving, youth education, theater, and other activities.
Levine Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Levine Family Foundation gave $794K across 53 grants in 2025 (avg $15K), top state Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $793,562
- +242.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 53
- +960.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $14,973
- -67.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,500
- Total assets
- $8,503,365
- -7.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (28% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Levine Family Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- Contact
Mailing address: 3911 Ne 27Th Terrace, Lighthouse Point, FL 33064
Phone: (561) 707-4224
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Levine Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Assistance Dogs of the West ($100K). Together the top 10 received $596K.
Grant Size Distribution
77 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 58 grants of 77 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, grant dollars went to recipients in multiple states. The largest shares were directed to Florida (28%), New Mexico (23%), California (17%), New York (10%), and Georgia (6%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 53 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Levine Family Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−17%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 111% 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $230K (2020) to $954K (2022). In 2025 it made 53 grants totaling $794K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Assistance Dogs of the West Santa Fe, NM | Canine Assisted Wellness Centerproject | $100,000 |
| San Juan County Museum Salmon Ruins Bloomfield, NM | Improve Historical Sites for Greater Public Access | $85,562 |
| Chabad N Broward Beaches Lighthouse Point, FL | Kitchen Renovationnew Location | $75,000 |
| Aid to Victims of Domestic Abuse Delray Beach, FL | Commit to Changeprogram | $50,000 |
| Grateful Divers Inc Fort Lauderdale, FL | Adaptive Divingprogram Equipment | $50,000 |
| Jumpstart Bridge ATL Junior Bridge Atlanta, GA | Youth Educationproject | $50,000 |
| Legacy Trade College Marysvale, UT | Trade Schoolexpansion Project | $50,000 |
| We Players San Francisco, CA | Suitecase Suitemobile Production | $50,000 |
| Voice Theatre Kingston, NY | Legacy Youthproject | $45,000 |
| Viveros De Amor Frankfort, KY | Medicaldentalmission | $35,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Reported grantmaking totals were:
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,503,365 | $186,742 | $806,625 | $793,562 | 53 | $793,562 | $186,742 | $714,943 |
| 2024 | $9,159,055 | $518,911 | $245,363 | $232,000 | 5 | $232,000 | $2,888,514 | $584,664 |
| 2023 | $6,001,336 | $200,318 | $444,516 | $439,500 | 11 | $439,500 | $175,916 | $550,936 |
| 2022 | $6,069,275 | $506,982 | $968,258 | $953,765 | 8 | $953,765 | $114,546 | $468,401 |
| 2021 | $6,424,766 | $3,674,961 | $352,761 | — | — | $337,006 | $315,181 | $338,915 |
| 2020 | $3,102,566 | $1,158,747 | $310,912 | $229,500 | 1 | — | $1,151,497 | $246,485 |
| 2019 | $2,254,731 | $1,258,351 | $270,422 | $256,800 | 3 | — | $41,156 | $206,276 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Levine Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $715K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The available information does not state a mission for the foundation. Its 2025 grants show support for a range of organizations and projects. For example, Assistance Dogs of the West describes its mission as providing trained assistance dogs to people with disabilities to increase independence and self-reliance. Aid to Victims of Domestic Abuse says it provides life-saving services and works to end domestic and dating violence. We Players describes its work as site-integrated theater connecting people with places, while Voice Theatre describes programming that includes school workshops and theatrical productions bringing diverse people together.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 53 grants totaling $793,562. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $100,000, with a median of $2,500. Among the largest awards were $100,000 to Assistance Dogs of the West for its canine-assisted wellness center project; $85,562 to San Juan County Museum Salmon Ruins to improve historical sites for greater public access; and $75,000 to Chabad N Broward Beaches for a kitchen renovation at a new location. Other notable grants included $50,000 each to Aid to Victims of Domestic Abuse, Grateful Divers, Jumpstart Bridge ATL Junior Bridge, Legacy Trade College, and We Players, and $45,000 to Voice Theatre.
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The foundation’s 2025 filing lists Michael R Levine as president and Elizabeth Wilsman CPA, Joshua Greenbaum, and Stan Iceland as directors.
Levine Family Foundation is led by Michael R. Levine, President on every filing since 2019; 1 of 4 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Michael R. Levine
President
On filings since 2019
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Wilsman CPA
Director
On filings since 2019
15 hrs/week
$6K (2025)
Joshua Greenbaum
Director
On filings since 2022
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stan Iceland
Director
On filings since 2023
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $6K, to Elizabeth Wilsman CPA (Director).
Frequently asked questions about Levine Family Foundation
How much does Levine Family Foundation give each year?
Levine Family Foundation gave $794K across 53 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $232K across 5 grants.
What is Levine Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Levine Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,500, and its average grant was $14,973, across 53 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Levine Family Foundation give grants?
Levine Family Foundation's top state is Florida, with 28% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New Mexico (23%) and California (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were Boca Raton, FL (6 grants), Berkeley, CA (3 grants), Gainesville, FL (3 grants) and Fort Lauderdale, FL (2 grants).
Does Levine Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 53 grants with a stated purpose on Levine Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Levine Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Levine Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Assistance Dogs of the West ($100,000), San Juan County Museum Salmon Ruins ($85,562) and Chabad N Broward Beaches ($75,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 33% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Levine Family Foundation?
Levine Family Foundation reported $8.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $794K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $715K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Levine Family Foundation fund?
The available information does not state a mission for the foundation. Its 2025 grants show support for a range of organizations and projects. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Levine Family Foundation?
Levine Family Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals, according to Grantable's research on its published guidelines.
What is Levine Family Foundation's EIN?
Levine Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-3859777. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does Levine Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 10, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 9, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 3, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 17, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
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