The Hans & Dolores Levy Foundation
The Hans & Dolores Levy Foundation is a private foundation, based in Mt Laurel, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $226K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 2 grants totaling $43K. Net investment income was $9K.
The Hans & Dolores Levy Foundation at a glance
In short: The Hans & Dolores Levy Foundation gave $43K across 2 grants in 2026 (avg $22K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $43,000
- +9.6% vs 2025
- Grants made (2026)
- 2
- -50.0% vs 2025
- Average grant
- $21,500
- +119.1% vs 2025
- Median grant
- $21,500
- Total assets
- $225,745
- -4.3% vs 2025
- Primary geography
- New Jersey (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.
Who The Hans & Dolores Levy Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was Jewish Federation of Southern NJ ($43K across 2 grants).
Grant Size Distribution
24 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 23 grants of 24 (96%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Hans & Dolores Levy Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2023 to 2026 (+17%). Method
- In 2026 it paid out 126% of 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 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $27K (2020) to $127K (2024). In 2026 it made 2 grants totaling $43K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Federation of Southern NJ Cherry Hill, NJ | Humanitarian | $25,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Southern NJ Cherry Hill, NJ | Humanitarian | $18,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $225,745 | $33,082 | $43,143 | $43,000 | 2 | $43,000 | $9,323 | $34,003 |
| 2025 | $235,806 | $10,473 | $39,396 | $39,250 | 4 | $39,250 | $10,311 | $31,260 |
| 2024 | $264,729 | $107,359 | $130,269 | $126,662 | 5 | $130,120 | $10,481 | $30,857 |
| 2023 | $287,639 | $90,642 | $74,581 | $36,829 | 5 | $36,829 | $10,708 | $33,667 |
| 2022 | $279,926 | $22,321 | $76,228 | $42,347 | 8 | $42,347 | $10,538 | $39,641 |
| 2021 | $330,485 | $68,840 | $55,766 | $28,650 | 6 | — | $12,728 | $32,055 |
| 2020 | $312,411 | $39,069 | $74,651 | $27,000 | 5 | — | $13,780 | $32,489 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Hans & Dolores Levy Foundation reported a distributable amount of $34K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Hans & Dolores Levy Foundation's 2026 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.
Officers on the 2026 filing
Barbara Levy
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Linda L. Levin
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Marian L. Phillips
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "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 Hans & Dolores Levy Foundation
How much does The Hans & Dolores Levy Foundation give each year?
The Hans & Dolores Levy Foundation gave $43K across 2 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $39K across 4 grants.
How large is The Hans & Dolores Levy Foundation?
The Hans & Dolores Levy Foundation reported $226K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $43K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $34K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does The Hans & Dolores Levy Foundation operate?
The Hans & Dolores Levy Foundation has awarded grants in California, Colorado, District of Columbia, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Utah.
What is The Hans & Dolores Levy Foundation's EIN?
The Hans & Dolores Levy Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-2709597. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS June 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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