Robert L and Helen E Levenson Family Charit Fndtn

WHEELING, WV EIN: 85-4387087

Robert L and Helen E Levenson Family Charit Fndtn is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WHEELING, WV. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 19 grants totaling $64K. Net investment income was $84K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.3M

+1.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$64K

-19.0% YoY

Grant Count

19

-5.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

-14.7% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Robert L and Helen E Levenson Family Charit Fndtn reported a distributable amount of $77K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Robert L and Helen E Levenson Family Charit Fndtn

Based on IRS filings

Robert L and Helen E Levenson Family Charit Fndtn is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WHEELING, WV. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 19 grants totaling $64K. Net investment income was $84K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

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Cities

MoundsvilleWest LibertyWheeling

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$384K$768K$1M$2M20232024
Metric20242023
Total Assets$1,320,822$1,307,891
Revenue$86,805$1,396,981
Expenses$73,874$89,090
Qualifying Distributions$71,998$83,579
Net Investment Income$84,359$50,887
Distributable Amount$77,087$72,715

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$59K$79K20 grants202319 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Soup Kitchen of Greater …$6KTemple Shalom$5KFeeding Body and Soul Co…$5KSt Matthews Food Panty$5KLaughlin Memorial Chapel$5KFaith in Action Caregive…$4KSt Lukes Episcopal Church$4KYouth Services System$4KHelping Heroes Inc$3KOglebay Foundation$3K

Grant Size Distribution

39 grants across all recorded years

39<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Soup Kitchen of Greater Wheeling ($5,500), Temple Shalom ($5,000), Feeding Body and Soul Community Kit ($4,600).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Augusta Levy Learning Center Wheeling, WVGeneral Purposes$2,300
Childrens Home of Wheeling Wheeling, WVGeneral Purposes$2,800
Faith in Action Caregivers Inc Wheeling, WVGeneral Purposes$4,200
Feeding Body and Soul Community Kit Moundsville, WVGeneral Purposes$4,600
Florence Crittenton Home Wheeling, WVGeneral Purposes$3,100
Harmony House Wheeling, WVGeneral Purposes$3,200
Helping Heroes Inc Moundsville, WVGeneral Purposes$3,400
Jewish Federation of Ohio Valley Wheeling, WVGeneral Purposes$1,400
Laughlin Memorial Chapel Wheeling, WVGeneral Purposes$4,500
Oglebay Foundation Wheeling, WVGeneral Purposes$3,400

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ROBERT L LEVENSON JrTRUSTEECHAIRMANPRESIDENT0.05
ELIZABETH J BLUMTRUSTEE0.01
PATRICIA V LEVENSONTRUSTEESECRETARYTREASURER0.01
CATHERINE S HICKSTRUSTEE0.01
ISAAC N LEVENSONTRUSTEE0.01

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Robert L and Helen E Levenson Family Charit Fndtn?

Robert L and Helen E Levenson Family Charit Fndtn is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WHEELING, WV. It holds $1.3M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Robert L and Helen E Levenson Family Charit Fndtn?

As of 2024, Robert L and Helen E Levenson Family Charit Fndtn holds $1.3M in total assets with $87K in annual revenue. It awarded 19 grants totaling $64K in 2024.

Where does Robert L and Helen E Levenson Family Charit Fndtn operate?

Robert L and Helen E Levenson Family Charit Fndtn has awarded grants in West Virginia.

What size grants does Robert L and Helen E Levenson Family Charit Fndtn award?

In 2024, Robert L and Helen E Levenson Family Charit Fndtn awarded 19 grants totaling $64K — an average of about $3K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Robert L and Helen E Levenson Family Charit Fndtn required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Robert L and Helen E Levenson Family Charit Fndtn reported a distributable amount of $77K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Robert L and Helen E Levenson Family Charit Fndtn's EIN?

Robert L and Helen E Levenson Family Charit Fndtn's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-4387087. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.

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

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