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Lebowitz Foundation is a private trust based in SANTA MONICA, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2014. The principal officer is Katten Muchin Rosenman. It holds total assets of $2M. Annual income is reported at $1.6M. Total assets have grown from $142K in 2013 to $2M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in California, New York and Nevada. According to available records, Lebowitz Foundation has made 56 grants totaling $2.6M, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has grown from $298K in 2020 to $638K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $1.5M distributed across 28 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $150 to $550K, with an average award of $48K. The foundation has supported 30 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, New York, Nevada, which account for 86% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 7 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$9K
Average Grant
$80K
Largest Grant
$485K
Based on 8 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Lebowitz Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 56 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, NY, NV.
Lebowitz Foundation has distributed a total of $2.6M across 56 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $48K. Individual grants have ranged from $150 to $550K.
Lebowitz Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Lebowitz Foundation is headquartered in SANTA MONICA, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 7 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deborah Lebowitz | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Steven D Lebowitz | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$2M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$2M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
56
Total Giving
$2.6M
Average Grant
$48K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
30
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arts FairfaxTO SUPPORT THE VISUAL ARTS AT FAIRFAX HIGH SCHOOL | Santa Monica, CA | $37K | 2023 |
| Los Angeles Police FoundationTO CREATE PARTNERSHIPS TO PROVIDE RESOURCES AND PROGRAMS THAT HELP THE POLICE PERFORM AT THEIR HIGHEST LEVEL AND ENHANCE LAPD COMMUNITY RELATIONS. | Los Angeles, CA | $520K | 2023 |
| University Of Southern CaliforniaTO PURSUE SCIENTIFIC BREAKTHROUGHS THAT FOCUSES ON PHYSICAL THERAPY MANAGEMENT OF MUSCULOSKELETAL DYSFUNCTIONS PERTAINING TO CONDITIONS AFFECTING THE REPRODUCTIVE, UROGENITAL, COLORECTAL AND NEURO-MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEMS. | Los Angeles, CA | $38K | 2023 |
| Temple Of The ArtsTO SUPPORT JEWISH COMMUNITY | Beverly Hills, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Brentwood SchoolTO THINK CRITICALLY AND CREATIVELY, ACT ETHICALLY, AND SHAPE A FUTURE WITH MEANING. THE CORE VALUES ARE TRUST, RESPECT, RESPONSIBILITY, HONESTY, CARING, COMMUNITY, AND DIVERSITY. | Los Angeles, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Lower Merion Synagogue Charity FundTO SUPPORT JEWISH COMMUNITY | Bala Cynwyd, PA | $10K | 2023 |
| Community InitiativesTO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES TO NONPROFIT STARTUPS AND SPONSOR PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITIES IN SERVICE TO SOCIAL CHANGE. | Oakland, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Central Fund Of IsraelTO PROMOTE CHARITABLE ACTIVITES IN ISRAEL | Cedarhurst, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Phase One FoundationTO SUPPORT GROUND-BREAKING PHASE I AND PHASE II CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH, INNOVATIVE EDUCATION AND TREATMENT PROGRAMS, AND FUNDING FORWARD-THINKING LEADERS IN THE SCIENTIFIC AND MEDICAL COMMUNITY. | Los Angeles, CA | $8K | 2023 |
| Central Europe Center For Research & Documentation IncTO USE NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND DIGITAL STORYTELLING TO CONNECT 21ST CENTURY STUDENTS TO JEWISH HISTORY | Silver Spring, MD | $3K | 2023 |
| The Ucla FoundationTO SUPPORT MENTAL HEALTH RESEARCH | Los Angeles, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| Nutritionfacts Org IncTO IMPROVE PUBLIC HEALTH BY PROVIDING THE LATEST IN EVIDENCE-BASED NUTRITION AND HEALTH RESEARCH IN AN ACCESSIBLE FORMAT TO ENABLE THE PUBLIC TO MAKE INFORMED DIETARY CHOICES. | Rockville, MD | $2K | 2023 |
| Challenged Athletes FoundationTO SUPPORT PEOPLE WITH PHYSICAL CHALLENGES BE ACTIVE AND COMPETE IN ATHLETIC EVENTS | San Diego, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Los Angeles County Museum Of ArtTO EXTEND THE MUSEUM EXPERIENCE IN THE FULLEST POSSIBLE WAY TO THE WIDEST POSSIBLE AUDIENCE, BOTH PRESENT AND FUTURE. | Los Angeles, CA | $55K | 2022 |
| Maccabi World UnionTO ORGANIZE THE MACCABIAH GAMES AND PROMOTE LEADERSHIP. | New York, NY | $50K | 2022 |
| Usc Leonard Davis School Of GerontologyTO PURSUE SCIENTIFIC BREAKTHROUGHS THAT IMPROVE THE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF DISEASES OF AGING. | Los Angeles, CA | $13K | 2022 |
| Los Angeles City College FoundationTO DEVELOP PHILANTHROPIC SUPPORT TO ASSIST THE COLLEGE IN PROVIDING ACCESSSIBLE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO THE STUDENTS OF LOS ANGELES CITY COLLEGE. | Los Angeles, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| Pbs FoundationTO BE A LEADER FOR PHILANTHROPIC SUPPORT OF PUBLIC BROADCASTING, AND TO ENSURE THAT PBS CONTINUES TO BE AN EXCELLENT PROVIDER OF OUTSTANDING PROGRAMS AND SERVICES. | Arlington, VA | $3K | 2022 |
| The La Trust For Children'S HealthTO IMPROVE STUDENT HEALTH AND INCREASE READINESS TO LEARN THROUGH INCREASED ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE, ADVOCACY, AND PROGRAMS. | Los Angeles, CA | $2K | 2022 |
| Los Olivos Rotary Club FoundationTO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR WORTHY NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND PROJECTS IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY, DISBURSE GRANTS OF SCHOLARSHIPS, AND PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR WORTHY INTERNATIONAL NONPROFIT CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS. | Los Olivos, CA | $920 | 2022 |
| Arts Fairfax IncTO SUPPORT THE VISUAL ARTS AT FAIRFAX HIGH SCHOOL | Santa Monica, CA | $210K | 2020 |
| University Of Nevada Reno FoundationFACILITATE GIFTS, GRANTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA AND ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF EDUCATION. | Reno, NV | $10K | 2020 |
| Truckee Meadows Community College FoundationSUPPORTS TMCC BY CULTIVATING RELATIONSHIPS WITH ALUMNI, DONORS, AND BUSINESSES TO GENERATE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR COLLEGE PROGRAMS AND STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS, BUILD SUSTAINING ENDOWMENT FUNDS, AND LEAD CAPITAL EXPANSION TO DEVELOP A THRIVING STATE-OF-THE-ART CAMPUS. | Reno, NV | $5K | 2020 |
| Friends Of Yashar LachayalTO BRING SUPPLIES TO SOLDIERS IN THE ISRAEL DEFENSE FORCES. | East Brunswick, NJ | $5K | 2020 |
| The Central Fund Of IsraelPROMOTING CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES IN ISRAEL. | New York, NY | $5K | 2020 |
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