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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 39-6051879

Leveler Foundation

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 23 grants and $183,000 paid in grants.

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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $183,000

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $2,926,209
  • Tax year 2024

    $179,500

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $2,956,676
  • Tax year 2023

    $142,700

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $3,005,675
  • Tax year 2022

    $164,000

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $3,095,290
  • Tax year 2021

    $182,500

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $3,377,073
  • Tax year 2020

    $130,000

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $2,780,268
  • Tax year 2019

    $143,500

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $2,767,157
  • Tax year 2018

    $125,000

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $2,743,314

Grants paid in 2025

23 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Asylum WorksWashington, DC

    General support

    $15,000
  2. Norcal ResistSacramento, CA

    General support

    $12,000
  3. Solutions in Hometown ConnectionsGreenbelt, MD

    General support

    $12,000
  4. Casa San JosePittsburgh, PA

    General support

    $10,000
  5. Community Home Repair Projects of Arizona IncTucson, AZ

    Protects the integrity of organic, sustainable, local and direct agriculture market

    $10,000
  6. Neighborhood Resilience ProjectPittsburgh, PA

    Support the care and nurture of homeless women

    $10,000
  7. Vallejo Project (vasa Educational Services)Vallejo, CA

    General support

    $9,000
  8. Wholly H20 (inquiring Systems Inc)Santa Rosa, CA

    General support

    $9,000
  9. Assistance League of TucsonTucson, AZ

    Support for the tucson community

    $8,000
  10. Center on Race Poverty & the EnvironmentDelano, CA

    Supports environmental justice for communities of color in kern, kings and tular counties

    $8,000
  11. Community Foundation for the AlleghaniesJohnsotown, PA

    General support

    $8,000
  12. Cornucopia InstituteViroqua, WI

    Support for online and in person activities

    $8,000
  13. Educator Collective for Environmental JusticeBurlingame, CA

    Support for refugee families

    $8,000
  14. Tucson Interfaith Hivaids NetworkTucson, AZ

    General support

    $8,000
  15. Inclusive AcademyTucson, AZ

    General support

    $8,000
  16. Therapeutic Riding of Tucson (trot)Tucson, AZ

    General support

    $6,000
  17. Cisv PittsburghPittsburgh, PA

    General support

    $6,000
  18. Opera NovaArlington, VA

    General support

    $5,000
  19. Sabino Canyon Volunteer NaturalistsTucson, AZ

    General support

    $5,000
  20. Sagrado WellnessTucson, AZ

    General support

    $5,000
  21. East Bay Justice ProjectBerkeley, CA

    General support

    $5,000
  22. Duquesne UniversityPittsburgh, PA

    Psychology department

    $4,000
  23. Soroptimist International of Phoenix IncPhoenix, AZ

    General support

    $4,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services3 grants $30,00028% of the total
  2. Civil rights1 grant $12,00011% of the total
  3. Crime and legal aid2 grants $12,00011% of the total
  4. Community development1 grant $10,0009% of the total
  5. Housing and shelter1 grant $10,0009% of the total
  6. Education1 grant $8,0007% of the total
  7. 4 other causes4 grants $26,00024% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Arizona8 grants $54,000
  2. California6 grants $51,000
  3. Pennsylvania5 grants $38,000
  4. District of Columbia1 grant $15,000
  5. Maryland1 grant $12,000
  6. Wisconsin1 grant $8,000
  7. Virginia1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Kurt SpreyerPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Dan WarnerVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Charles TampioTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jessie TampioTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Ed WarnerTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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