The Elizabeth Levine Foundation Inc
The Elizabeth Levine Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Northlake, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024.
The Elizabeth Levine Foundation Inc at a glance
- Expenses (2024)
- $790
- -99.3% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who The Elizabeth Levine Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 10 (80%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How The Elizabeth Levine Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 3000% from 2020 to 2023. Method
- In 2023 it paid out well above 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 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2020) to $230K (2022). In 2023 it made 4 grants totaling $112K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Free Friends of Eastern Europe Brooklyn, NY | Various charitable Purposes | $72,000 |
| Caring Friends Chicago, IL | Various charitable purposes | $36,000 |
| Jewish United Fund Chicago, IL | Various charitable purposes | $1,800 |
| Alzheimers Foundation Chicago, IL | Various Charitable Purposes | $1,800 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | — | $790 | — | — | — | — | $39 |
| 2023 | $790 | $111,600 | $111,600 | $111,600 | 4 | $111,600 | — | $39 |
| 2022 | $790 | — | $233,406 | $230,239 | 2 | $230,239 | — | $34 |
| 2021 | $234,196 | $22,620 | $7,070 | $3,600 | 2 | $3,600 | $19,165 | — |
| 2020 | $218,646 | $15,388 | $7,070 | $3,600 | 2 | — | $11,933 | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Elizabeth Levine Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $39 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Elizabeth Levine Foundation Inc is led by Baron D Harmon, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Baron D Harmon
President & Director
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Levi Notik
Secretary & Director
On filings since 2023
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Daniel Shenbel (2020–2022) — Secretary & Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Elizabeth Levine Foundation Inc
What is The Elizabeth Levine Foundation Inc?
The Elizabeth Levine Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Northlake, IL.
Where does The Elizabeth Levine Foundation Inc operate?
The Elizabeth Levine Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Illinois, New York.
How much is The Elizabeth Levine Foundation Inc required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, The Elizabeth Levine Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $39 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is The Elizabeth Levine Foundation Inc's EIN?
The Elizabeth Levine Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-7307936. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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 July 26, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 18, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 4, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 15, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 10, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work The Elizabeth Levine Foundation Inc funds
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