The Jack and Mimi Leviton Amsterdam FNDT
The Jack and Mimi Leviton Amsterdam FNDT is a private foundation based in Bedford Hills, New York. In filing year 2025, it reported 11 grants totaling $329,500 to charitable organizations, with listed recipients including a hospital, colleges, and theatre organizations.
The Jack and Mimi Leviton Amsterdam FNDT at a glance
In short: The Jack and Mimi Leviton Amsterdam FNDT gave $330K across 11 grants in 2025 (avg $30K), mostly in New York. 55% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $329,500
- +131.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 11
- +266.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $29,955
- -36.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $1,476,618
- -5.2% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 55% first-time grantees (6 of 11, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New York (85% 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 Jack and Mimi Leviton Amsterdam FNDT
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 71 Broad Brook Road, Bedford Hills, NY 10507
Phone: (212) 535-5750
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Jack and Mimi Leviton Amsterdam FNDT funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was White Plains Hospital Oncology ($100K). Together the top 10 received $329K.
Grant Size Distribution
42 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 34 grants of 42 (81%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In filing year 2025, 85% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York and 15% to recipients in Washington, DC. The filing reports less than 1% to recipients in South Carolina.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.
Cities
Is The Jack and Mimi Leviton Amsterdam FNDT open to new grantees?
55%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 6 of 11 grantees (55%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. First grants averaged $35K; repeat grants $25K. How we count
Medians: $28K first-time, $10K repeat.
- 27% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 154% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 219% 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 $121K (2020) to $330K (2025). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $330K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| White Plains Hospital Oncology White Plains, NY | General Charitable | $100,000 |
| New York Stage & Film New York, NY | General Charitable | $60,000 |
| National Theatre in America Washington, DC | General Charitable | $50,000 |
| Barnard College New York, NY | General Charitable | $50,000 |
| American Theatre Wing New York, NY | General Charitable | $32,500 |
| American Friends of Bar Ilan University New York, NY | General Charitable | $10,000 |
| Lincoln Center Patrons New York, NY | General Charitable | $10,000 |
| Primary Stages New York, NY | General Charitable | $10,000 |
| Chabad of Bedford Mount Kisco, NY | General Charitable | $5,000 |
| The Schoolhouse Theatre New York, NY | General Charitable | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Amounts are for the stated filing year.
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,476,618 | $308,003 | $387,777 | $329,500 | 11 | $353,938 | $283,564 | $161,895 |
| 2024 | $1,557,489 | $474,195 | $201,081 | $142,500 | 3 | $168,813 | $447,882 | $151,087 |
| 2023 | $1,285,805 | $248,626 | $184,830 | $151,000 | 6 | $166,816 | $232,023 | $134,066 |
| 2022 | $1,222,009 | $174,013 | $148,944 | $129,800 | 13 | $139,372 | $164,441 | $137,820 |
| 2021 | $1,207,000 | $94,745 | $166,618 | $144,250 | 9 | $154,277 | $84,453 | $152,935 |
| 2020 | $1,278,873 | $158,702 | $140,927 | $121,100 | 16 | — | $142,159 | $117,729 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Jack and Mimi Leviton Amsterdam FNDT reported a distributable amount of $162K 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 show support for organizations in areas including healthcare, higher education, theatre, and other charitable work. Barnard College describes its mission as providing a high-quality liberal arts education to promising and high-achieving young women. American Theatre Wing says it invests in brave work, supports creative growth, and celebrates excellence through theatre. Lancaster Children’s Home says it provides treatment services to children in need.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation gave $329,500 through 11 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $100,000, with a median grant of $10,000. All listed grant purposes were “general charitable.”
Notable 2025 grants included $100,000 to White Plains Hospital Oncology, $60,000 to New York Stage & Film, $50,000 each to National Theatre in America and Barnard College, and $32,500 to American Theatre Wing. Other recipients included American Friends of Bar Ilan University and Lincoln Center Patrons ($10,000 each), Primary Stages ($10,000), Chabad of Bedford ($5,000), and the Schoolhouse Theatre and Lancaster Children’s Home ($1,000 each).
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Dasha Epstein as president and Danielle Epstein as vice president.
The Jack and Mimi Leviton Amsterdam FNDT is led by Dasha Epstein, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Dasha Epstein
President
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Danielle Epstein
Vice President
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
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 Jack and Mimi Leviton Amsterdam FNDT
How much does The Jack and Mimi Leviton Amsterdam FNDT give each year?
The Jack and Mimi Leviton Amsterdam FNDT gave $330K across 11 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $143K across 3 grants.
What is The Jack and Mimi Leviton Amsterdam FNDT's typical grant size?
The Jack and Mimi Leviton Amsterdam FNDT's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $29,955, across 11 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Jack and Mimi Leviton Amsterdam FNDT that year got $35K on average.
Where does The Jack and Mimi Leviton Amsterdam FNDT give grants?
The Jack and Mimi Leviton Amsterdam FNDT gives mostly in New York: 85% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was District of Columbia (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (7 grants).
Does The Jack and Mimi Leviton Amsterdam FNDT give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Jack and Mimi Leviton Amsterdam FNDT's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (11 of 11) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Jack and Mimi Leviton Amsterdam FNDT's largest grantees?
The Jack and Mimi Leviton Amsterdam FNDT's largest 2025 grantees include White Plains Hospital Oncology ($100,000), New York Stage & Film ($60,000) and National Theatre in America ($50,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 64% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Jack and Mimi Leviton Amsterdam FNDT?
The Jack and Mimi Leviton Amsterdam FNDT reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $354K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $162K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does The Jack and Mimi Leviton Amsterdam FNDT fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations in areas including healthcare, higher education, theatre, and other charitable work. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Jack and Mimi Leviton Amsterdam FNDT?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Jack and Mimi Leviton Amsterdam FNDT's EIN?
The Jack and Mimi Leviton Amsterdam FNDT's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 51-0220854. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does The Jack and Mimi Leviton Amsterdam FNDT accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 11, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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