The Diane and Harry Levin Foundation
The Diane and Harry Levin Foundation is a private foundation based in Wilmington, Delaware. In its 2025 filing, it reported 34 grants totaling $136,117 to organizations in several states; the listed grant purposes describe support for recipients’ charitable activities.
The Diane and Harry Levin Foundation at a glance
In short: The Diane and Harry Levin Foundation gave $136K across 34 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Pennsylvania. 18% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $136,117
- +31.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 34
- +9.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,003
- +19.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $2,013,744
- -0.5% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 18% first-time grantees (6 of 34, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (50% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Diane and Harry Levin Foundation
- How to Apply
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The foundation’s filing says no special application is required, there are no restrictions on awards, and applicants may contact Carol Levin. It does not restrict giving to preselected organizations.
- Contact
Application contact: Carol Levin
Mailing address: 1100 Lovering Avenue Apartment 1702, Wilmington, DE 19806
Phone: (302) 654-1419
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Diane and Harry Levin Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Camphill Soltane ($52K). Together the top 10 received $109K.
Grant Size Distribution
149 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 148 grants of 149 (99%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 grant dollars went primarily to recipients in Pennsylvania (50%) and Delaware (32%), followed by Georgia (8%), the District of Columbia (4%), and Louisiana (4%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 34 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is The Diane and Harry Levin Foundation open to new grantees?
18%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 6 of 34 grantees (18%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $1K; repeat grants $5K. How we count
Medians: $500 first-time, $2K repeat.
- 79% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 74% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 127% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2020) to $136K (2025). In 2025 it made 34 grants totaling $136K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Camphill Soltane Glenmoore, PA | To Further the Organizations Charitable Activities | $51,850 |
| Habitat for Humanity Atlanta, GA | To Further the Organizations Charitable Activities | $11,512 |
| Basser Center Gift Fund Philadelphia, PA | To Further the Organizations Charitabel Activities | $10,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Delaware Wilmington, DE | To Further the Organizations Charitable Activities | $6,000 |
| West End Neighborhood House Wilmington, DE | To Further the Organizations Charitable Activities | $5,025 |
| American Red Cross Washington, DC | To Further the Organizations Charitable Activities | $5,000 |
| Food Bank of Delaware Newark, DE | To Further the Organizations Charitable Activities | $5,000 |
| Nemours Fund for Children's Health Wilmington, DE | To Further the Organizations Charitable Activities | $5,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Wilmington, DE | To Further the Organizations Charitable Activities | $5,000 |
| Tulane University New Orleans, LA | To Further the Organizations Charitable Activities | $5,000 |
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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 | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,013,744 | $143,518 | $151,721 | $136,117 | 34 | $138,661 | $130,458 | $109,444 |
| 2024 | $2,023,597 | $52,717 | $120,075 | $103,793 | 31 | $106,813 | $39,455 | $106,675 |
| 2023 | $2,090,955 | $-75,789 | $96,243 | $83,300 | 28 | $85,614 | $31,319 | $96,985 |
| 2022 | $2,344,647 | $197,767 | $104,049 | $78,065 | 28 | $80,438 | $81,463 | $90,352 |
| 2021 | $2,250,929 | $669,852 | $90,068 | $77,772 | 28 | $79,595 | $594,127 | $90,614 |
| 2020 | $1,671,145 | $147,698 | $40,293 | $29,893 | 14 | — | $47,157 | $78,328 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Diane and Harry Levin Foundation reported a distributable amount of $109K 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
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations whose stated work includes supporting people with neurological and intellectual differences, building homes with low-income families, addressing community needs, advancing self-sufficiency, providing food, and promoting arts access and outdoor trails. These are descriptions of grantees’ work, not stated focus areas of the foundation.
For example, Camphill Soltane says it provides education, healing, relationship-building, and meaningful engagement for people with neurological and intellectual differences and their families. The Food Bank of Delaware says it provides food and collaborates on long-term solutions to hunger and poverty. The Joshua M. Freeman Foundation says it advances arts access through performance, education, and advocacy.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation reported 34 grants totaling $136,117. Grants ranged from $250 to $51,850, with a median of $1,000. The largest awards included $51,850 to Camphill Soltane, $11,512 to Habitat for Humanity, $10,000 to the Basser Center Gift Fund, and $6,000 to the Jewish Federation of Delaware. Other notable grants included $5,025 to West End Neighborhood House and $5,000 each to the Food Bank of Delaware, Nemours Fund for Children’s Health, Planned Parenthood, Tulane University, and Joshua M. Freeman Foundation.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Carol Levin as president, Alan B. Levin as vice-president/treasurer, and Darrell Foreman as assistant.
The Diane and Harry Levin Foundation is led by Carol Levin, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Carol Levin
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Alan B. Levin
Vice President & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Darrell Foreman
Assistant
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about The Diane and Harry Levin Foundation
How much does The Diane and Harry Levin Foundation give each year?
The Diane and Harry Levin Foundation gave $136K across 34 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $104K across 31 grants.
What is The Diane and Harry Levin Foundation's typical grant size?
The Diane and Harry Levin Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $4,003, across 34 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Diane and Harry Levin Foundation that year got $1K on average.
Where does The Diane and Harry Levin Foundation give grants?
The Diane and Harry Levin Foundation gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 50% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Delaware (32%) and Georgia (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Wilmington, DE (13 grants), Glenmoore, PA (2 grants), Philadelphia, PA (2 grants) and Rehoboth Beach, DE (2 grants).
Does The Diane and Harry Levin Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 34 grants with a stated purpose on The Diane and Harry Levin Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Further the Organizations Charitable Activities" (27 grants).
Who are The Diane and Harry Levin Foundation's largest grantees?
The Diane and Harry Levin Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Camphill Soltane ($51,850), Habitat for Humanity ($11,512) and Basser Center Gift Fund ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 54% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Diane and Harry Levin Foundation?
The Diane and Harry Levin Foundation reported $2.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $139K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $109K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does The Diane and Harry Levin Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Diane and Harry Levin Foundation?
The foundation’s filing says no special application is required, there are no restrictions on awards, and applicants may contact Carol Levin. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Diane and Harry Levin Foundation's EIN?
The Diane and Harry Levin Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 51-0351044. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 8, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
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