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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 23-2142539

Louis Nayovitz Foundation

A private foundation in Philadelphia, PA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 47 grants and $68,600 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact person
On file
Phone
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
Submissions will be considered whenever received
Restrictions
There are no restrictions or limitations on awards, other than they be for a qualified use.

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Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $68,600

    Grants listed
    47
    Assets, end of year
    $1,082,541

  • Tax year 2024

    $73,500

    Grants listed
    49
    Assets, end of year
    $1,093,384

  • Tax year 2023

    $62,000

    Grants listed
    47
    Assets, end of year
    $1,117,296

  • Tax year 2022

    $58,200

    Grants listed
    44
    Assets, end of year
    $1,134,875

  • Tax year 2021

    $44,950

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $1,159,261

  • Tax year 2020

    $61,500

    Grants listed
    48
    Assets, end of year
    $1,063,128

  • Tax year 2019

    $70,530

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $1,173,811

  • Tax year 2018

    $67,800

    Grants listed
    41
    Assets, end of year
    $1,187,859

Grants paid in 2025

47 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. North Star NetworkPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $10,000
  2. Temple UniversityPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $7,000
  3. Moss Rehabilitation HospitalPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $5,000
  4. WhyyPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $5,000
  5. Trustees of Phillips AcademyAndover, MA

    General support

    $3,500
  6. Philadelphia OrchestraPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $3,100
  7. University of Pennsylvania Law School DevelopmentPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $3,000
  8. Free Library of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $2,500
  9. Center for Law and CulturePhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $2,000
  10. Female Hebrew Benev SocietyPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $2,000
  11. Philadelphia Bar FoundationPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $2,000
  12. Project HomePhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $2,000
  13. Wellesley CollegeWellesley, MA

    General support

    $2,000
  14. Abington Free LibraryAbington, PA

    General support

    $1,000
  15. Chestnut Hill Friends MeetingPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $1,000
  16. Delaware County War MemorialNewtown Square, PA

    General support

    $1,000
  17. Elkins Park Branch LibraryElkins Park, PA

    General support

    $1,000
  18. Fja - Women of VisionPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $1,000
  19. Guilford CollegeGreensboro, NC

    General support

    $1,000
  20. MannaPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $1,000
  21. Museum of American RevolutionPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $1,000
  22. National Constitution CenterPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $1,000
  23. National Museum of American Jewish HistoryPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $1,000
  24. Pennsylvanians for Modern CourtsPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $1,000
  25. Phi Beta KappaWashington, DC

    General support

    $1,000
  26. PhilabundancePhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $1,000
  27. Woodrow Wilson FoundationPrinceton, NJ

    General support

    $1,000
  28. Germantown Friends SchoolPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $800
  29. Carpenter's Shelter IncAlexandria, VA

    General support

    $750
  30. Historical Society of PAPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $500
  31. National Holocaust Memorial MuseumPost Washington, DC

    General support

    $500
  32. Springside School (SCH Academy)Philadelphia, PA

    General support

    $500
  33. Temple University LibrariesPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $500
  34. Alexandria Library Foundation IncAlexandria, VA

    General support

    $250
  35. Phillips Academy - Addison GalleryAndover, MA

    General support

    $250
  36. Distinguished Daughters of PAWilkesbarre, PA

    General support

    $200
  37. Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $200
  38. Friends Select SchoolPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $200
  39. American Civil Liberties Union FoundationNew York, NY

    General support

    $100
  40. Breakthrough of Greater PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $100
  41. Chestnut Hill Community FundPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $100
  42. Emergency Aid SocietyRadnor, PA

    General support

    $100
  43. Magee Rehabilitation HospitalPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $100
  44. Philadelphia BalletPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $100
  45. Rosenbach Museum & LibraryPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $100
  46. University of Pennsylvania School of Annual GivingElkins Park, PA

    General support

    $100
  47. George SchoolNewtown, PA

    General support

    $50

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education8 grants $14,65050% of the total
  2. Arts and culture4 grants $7,10024% of the total
  3. Crime and legal aid3 grants $3,20011% of the total
  4. Human services1 grant $2,0007% of the total
  5. Food and agriculture1 grant $1,0003% of the total
  6. Housing and shelter1 grant $7503% of the total
  7. 4 other causes4 grants $5502% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania36 grants $58,050
  2. Massachusetts3 grants $5,750
  3. District of Columbia2 grants $1,500
  4. North Carolina1 grant $1,000
  5. New Jersey1 grant $1,000
  6. Virginia2 grants $1,000
  7. New York2 grants $300

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Peter F Marvin EsqCOUNSEL Hours 1Pay $0
  • Carol A KirschnerTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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