Levine Impact Lab Inc
Levine Impact Lab Inc is a private foundation based in Elmsford, New York. It supports U.S. community-based nonprofits through grant funding and operational assistance, with an emphasis on organizations working on environmental, sustainability, climate-resilience, and related social issues.
Levine Impact Lab Inc at a glance
In short: Levine Impact Lab Inc gave $1.3M across 24 grants in 2025 (avg $55K), top state New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,327,500
- +87.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 24
- +380.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $55,313
- -61.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $68,102
- -67.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (22% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Levine Impact Lab Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- Contact
Application contact: Gary Levine
Mailing address: PO Box 932, Elmsford, NY 10523
Phone: (914) 331-3440
Email: info@levineimpactlab.org
Website: HTTPS://WWW.LEVINEIMPACTLAB.ORG
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Levine Impact Lab Inc
Who Levine Impact Lab Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Southside Blooms ($175K). Together the top 10 received $1.1M.
Grant Size Distribution
29 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 29 (59%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The filing’s 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in multiple states. The largest reported shares were New York (22%), Illinois (13%), Louisiana (13%), Arizona (13%), and California (11%). Listed recipients also included organizations in Hawaii, Washington, and Michigan.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 24 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $710K (2024) to $1.3M (2025). In 2025 it made 24 grants totaling $1.3M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Southside Blooms Chicago, IL | Operating Support | $175,000 |
| BK Rot Brooklyn, NY | Operating Support | $175,000 |
| Feed the Second Line Orleans, LA | Operating Support | $175,000 |
| Native Renwables Flagstaff, AZ | Operating Support | $175,000 |
| La Compost Los Angeles, CA | Operating Support | $100,000 |
| Re-Use Hawaii Honolulu, HI | Operating Support | $100,000 |
| Rebuilding Exchange Saugerties, NY | Operating Support | $100,000 |
| Garden Raised Bounty Olympia, WA | Operating Support | $80,000 |
| Detroit Hives Detroit, MI | Operating Support | $40,000 |
| Code Superpowers Towson MD, MD | Operating Support | $25,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $68,102 | $2,123,607 | $2,263,771 | $1,327,500 | 24 | $2,253,649 | — |
| 2024 | $206,905 | $1,525,546 | $1,319,950 | $710,000 | 5 | $1,309,461 | $270,914 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The Lab’s stated mission is to advance equitable transformation by investing in nonprofit leadership and building community organizations’ capacity to accelerate social and environmental change. Its website identifies financial sustainability, leadership development, and relationship-building as its three pillars of impact.
Its filing describes support for grassroots charities addressing social, economic, and environmental justice issues, with consultation, mentorship, skills-building, and networking focused on administrative and operational capacity. The filing says its grant programs are geared toward community-based nonprofits focused on the environment, sustainability, climate resiliency, and/or education.
Grantees’ own descriptions illustrate the range of work among recipients. Feed the Second Line says it works to strengthen the safety net and preserve culture through paid opportunities. RE-USE HAWAI’I describes itself as an employment social enterprise focused on reducing waste and expanding green jobs through deconstruction and material reuse. LA COMPOST says it works with partners to create local compost access and community empowerment. Detroit Hives says it transforms vacant lots into pollinator-friendly spaces.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the Lab reported 24 grants totaling $1,327,500. Grants ranged from $7,500 to $175,000, with a median of $25,000. In 2024, it reported five grants totaling $710,000.
Among the largest 2025 grants were $175,000 each to Southside Blooms, BK ROT, Feed the Second Line, and Native Renewables, all designated for operating support. Other notable grants included $100,000 each to LA COMPOST, RE-USE HAWAII, and Rebuilding Exchange; $80,000 to Garden Raised Bounty; and $40,000 to Detroit Hives. The filing lists operating support as the purpose for these grants.
The filing says the foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. It describes an online application and says additional information is available upon request. The filing restricts grants to U.S. nonprofit organizations classified as 501(c)(3) charities; it identifies community-based organizations focused on the environment, sustainability, climate resiliency, and/or education as the program’s intended recipients. The website’s application page says the 2027 program application period is closed; it does not give a deadline for the next cycle.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Peter Levine as president and director, Gary Levine as secretary and director, and Timothy Singer as treasurer and director.
Levine Impact Lab Inc is led by Peter Levine, President & Director on every filing since 2023; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Peter Levine
President & Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gary Levine
Secretary & Director
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$186K (2024) → $175K (2025)
Timothy Singer
Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "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 $175K, to Gary Levine (Secretary & Director).
Frequently asked questions about Levine Impact Lab Inc
How much does Levine Impact Lab Inc give each year?
Levine Impact Lab Inc gave $1.3M across 24 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $710K across 5 grants.
What is Levine Impact Lab Inc's typical grant size?
Levine Impact Lab Inc's median grant in 2025 was $25,000, and its average grant was $55,313, across 24 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Levine Impact Lab Inc give grants?
Levine Impact Lab Inc's top state is New York, with 22% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Illinois (13%) and Louisiana (13%).
Does Levine Impact Lab Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Levine Impact Lab Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (24 of 24) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Levine Impact Lab Inc's largest grantees?
Levine Impact Lab Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Southside Blooms ($175,000), BK Rot ($175,000) and Feed the Second Line ($175,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 40% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Levine Impact Lab Inc?
Levine Impact Lab Inc reported $68K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $2.1M.
What does Levine Impact Lab Inc fund?
The Lab’s stated mission is to advance equitable transformation by investing in nonprofit leadership and building community organizations’ capacity to accelerate social and environmental change. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Levine Impact Lab Inc?
Levine Impact Lab Inc does not accept unsolicited proposals, according to Grantable's research on its published guidelines. Check levineimpactlab.org for any change to that policy.
What is Levine Impact Lab Inc's EIN?
Levine Impact Lab Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-4925946. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.
Does Levine Impact Lab Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 9, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024
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