Michael J and Patricia Levitt Family

CAMDEN, NJ EIN: 20-8140755

The Michael J and Patricia Levitt Family Charitable Foundation Inc is a private family foundation established in 2007, based in Camden, New Jersey. The foundation provides educational scholarships and charitable donations to registered 501(c)(3) organizations, with a particular emphasis on education and animal welfare.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$210K

-35.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$3.1M

+47.3% YoY

Grant Count

124

+17.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$25K

+25.9% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's primary purpose is giving for education and animal welfare. Specifically, the foundation:

  • Grants scholarships for college tuition to residents of low- and mid-income communities
  • Provides educational scholarships to qualified individuals
  • Makes charitable donations to registered 501(c)(3) organizations focused on pet-related issues
  • Supports charitable, literary, scientific, and educational purposes

Scholarship Eligibility Requirements: Scholarship recipients must be residents of low- and mid-income communities whose names appear on the most recent owner's certification or compliance with HUD's tenant eligibility and rent procedures form. Applicants must maintain a minimum of a C or 2.0 GPA at the high school or college level. All scholarships are paid directly to the college or university and applied toward tuition expenses for one year.

Grantmaking

The foundation made 100 grants in 2023. Recent notable grants include:

Grant Range

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily funds organizations in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Maryland.

Grant Distribution by State

36states
+28 more states

Cities

AberdeenAmherstAnnapolisAnnvilleAstonAthertonAtlantaBaton RougeBerlinBethlehemBlacksburgBloomsburgBostonBoulderBozemanBryn MawrCaliforniaCambridgeCamdenCarson City

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Most Recent Financial Data (2023-2024):

  • Total Assets: $209,553–$323,814
  • Total Revenues: $2,254,807 (2023)
  • Total Expenses: $2,193,871 (2023)
  • Total Giving: $3,047,357 (2024)
  • Number of Employees: 0

The foundation operates with no paid staff.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$877K$2M$3M$4M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$209,553$323,814$97,530
Revenue$3,074,492$2,254,807$2,273,136
Expenses$3,188,453$2,193,871$2,195,038
Qualifying Distributions$3,047,357$2,072,096$2,078,544
Net Investment Income$118,444$907$69,636
Distributable Amount$2,012$8,984$3,950

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$764K$2M$2M$3M101 grants2020112 grants2021105 grants2022106 grants2023124 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

PAWS$125KDREXEL UNIVERSITY$25KTHE COOPER FOUNDATION$25KPROVIDENCE ANIMAL SHELTER$20KSAINT JOSEPH UNIVERSITY$18KRUTGERS UNIVERSITY$13KKUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY$13KNJ AID FOR ANIMALS$10KNATIONAL DISASTER SEARCH…$10KBAYWATER ANIMAL RESCUE$10K

Grant Size Distribution

250 grants across all recorded years

242<$50K3$50–100K4$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The foundation is led by:

  • Patricia Levitt – President/Chairman/Treasurer
  • Michael J Levitt – Executive Vice President/Secretary
  • Andrew J Bocchino – Vice President/Assistant Secretary
  • Paul Chan – Trustee
  • Joseph Purcell – Trustee
  • Phoebe Washburn – Trustee

All board members serve on a part-time basis (0.5 hours per week) without compensation.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MICHAEL J LEVITTEXEC. VICE PRESIDENT/SECRETARY0.5
PATRICIA LEVITTPRESIDENT/CHAIRMAN/TREASURER0.5
ANDREW J BOCCHINOV.P./ASSISTANT SECRETARY0.5
PAUL CHANTRUSTEE0.5
JOSEPH PURCELLTRUSTEE0.5
PHOEBE WASHBURNTRUSTEE0.5

Contact Information

Address: PO Box 90708 Camden, NJ 08101-0700 United States

Telephone: 856-596-0500

EIN: 20-8140755

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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