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LEON LEVY FOUNDATION 30-6085406 Click to copy · NEW YORK, NY · private_foundation · program funder
275 recipients FY2016–24
$178M giving on file
2024 latest grant year
no accepts unsolicited
Local Local funder, 92% of giving in New York
Footprint A local funder — 92% of its dollars go to NY. It is a candidate for organizations in the 28 states it has funded, whatever their cause: AL, AZ, CA, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TX, VA.
Funders that fund the same organizations Funder Location Channel Shared recipients FORD FOUNDATION NEW YORK, NY large program funder 44 HYDE AND WATSON FOUNDATION WARREN, NJ large program funder 23 HOWARD GILMAN FOUNDATION INC NEW YORK, NY program funder 21 ANDREW W MELLON FOUNDATION NEW YORK, NY large program funder 20 J M KAPLAN FUND INC NEW YORK, NY program funder 18 BOOTH FERRIS FOUNDATION CHICAGO, IL program funder 17 ROCKEFELLER FOUNDATION NEW YORK, NY large program funder 17 ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON FOUNDATION PRINCETON, NJ large program funder 16 CHARINA FOUNDATION INC NEW YORK, NY program funder 15 PINKERTON FOUNDATION NEW YORK, NY program funder 14 WARBURG PINCUS FOUNDATION NEW YORK, NY program funder 14 NASH FAMILY FOUNDATION INC NEW YORK, NY program funder 13 JOHN D & CATHERINE T MACARTHUR FOUNDATION CHICAGO, IL large program funder 12 ACHELIS AND BODMAN FOUNDATION NEW YORK, NY program funder 11 ADAM R ROSE FOUNDATION CROSS RIVER, NY program funder 11 ALTMAN FOUNDATION NEW YORK, NY program funder 11 MAY AND SAMUEL RUDIN FAMILY FOUNDATION INC NEW YORK, NY program funder 11 ROCKEFELLER BROTHERS FUND INC NEW YORK, NY program funder 11 BACHMANN STRAUSS FAMILY FUND INC ALBANY, NY program funder 10 CARNEGIE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK NEW YORK, NY program funder 10 CHARINA ENDOWMENT FUND INC NEW YORK, NY program funder 10 LILY AUCHINCLOSS FOUNDATION INC NEW YORK, NY program funder 10 UNITED JEWISH APPEAL FEDERATION OF JEWISH PHILANTHROPIES OF NY INC NEW YORK, NY program funder 10 WELLSPRING PHILANTROPIC FUND INC NEW YORK, NY program funder 10 ALFRED P SLOAN FOUNDATION NEW YORK, NY program funder 9
Recent recipients Organization State Years Latest Total NEW YORK UNIVERSITY NY 7 2024 $60,624,351 NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES NY 3 2024 $5,120,799 NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN NY 7 2024 $4,682,500 THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART NY 7 2024 $3,734,667 IMMIGRANT JUSTICE CORPS INC NY 6 2024 $3,625,000 COMMITTEE TO PROTECT JOURNALISTS INC NY 6 2024 $2,836,156 NEW YORK PUBLIC RADIO NY 5 2024 $2,600,416 PROSPECT PARK ALLIANCE INC NY 7 2024 $2,550,000 THE FRIENDS OF THE ISRAEL ANTIQUITIES AUTHORITY INC NY 5 2024 $2,309,767 NYU LANGONE HEALTH SYSTEM NY 4 2024 $1,986,113 WILLIAM J BRENNAN JR CENTER FOR JUSTICE INC NY 7 2024 $1,600,000 PHILHARMONIC-SYMPHONY SOCIETY OF NEW YORK INC NY 5 2024 $1,510,401 AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY NY 7 2024 $1,270,000 BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF MUSIC INC NY 7 2024 $1,270,000 NATIONAL SEPTEMBER 11 MEMORIAL AND MUSEUM AT THE WORLD TRADE CENTER NY 3 2024 $1,258,300 CENTER FOR JEWISH HISTORY INC NY 6 2024 $1,245,000 JEWISH MUSEUM NY 7 2024 $1,235,000 NEW YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY NY 7 2024 $1,035,000 AMERICAN BIRD CONSERVANCY VA 7 2024 $1,010,000 NATURAL AREAS CONSERVANCY INC NY 6 2024 $900,000 CITY PARKS FOUNDATION INC NY 6 2024 $875,000 BROOKLYN BOTANIC GARDEN CORPORATION NY 7 2024 $754,500 CENTER FOR REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS INC NY 6 2024 $700,000 MUSEUM OF MODERN ART NY 7 2024 $687,569 AMERICAN ARCHAEOLOGY ABROAD INC AZ 3 2024 $675,000 BROOKLYN PUBLIC LIBRARY NY 7 2024 $650,000 MUSEUM OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK NY 7 2024 $585,000 HISPANIC SOCIETY OF AMERICA NY 3 2024 $521,500 ROUNDABOUT THEATRE COMPANY INC NY 7 2024 $435,000 WORKS AND PROCESS INC NY 7 2024 $400,000 LINCOLN CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS INC NY 7 2024 $390,000 AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE ISRAEL MUSEUM NY 6 2024 $355,000 CENTER FOR CURATORIAL LEADERSHIP NY 7 2024 $350,000 PIERPONT MORGAN LIBRARY NY 7 2024 $320,955 MANHATTAN THEATRE CLUB INC NY 7 2024 $305,000 PRO PUBLICA INC NY 7 2024 $300,000 INDIESPACE INC NY 3 2024 $300,000 AURORA HUMANITARIAN INITIATIVE FOUNDATION INC MA 3 2024 $300,000 FRICK COLLECTION NY 7 2024 $271,103 WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY NY 7 2024 $270,000 POETS HOUSE INC NY 7 2024 $245,174 NEW YORK CITY BIRD ALLIANCE INC NY 2 2024 $200,000 KATHMANDU VALLEY PRESERVATION TRUST NY 2 2024 $195,300 NEW 42ND STREET INC NY 7 2024 $195,000 YAFFED INC NY 5 2024 $185,000 FOOTSTEPS INC NY 5 2024 $185,000 LOWER EAST SIDE TENEMENT MUSEUM NY 7 2024 $185,000 NEW YORKERS FOR PARKS NY 7 2024 $185,000 NEW YORK FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS INC NY 3 2024 $184,620 PHILANTHROPY NEW YORK INC NY 7 2024 $181,000