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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 59-3539126

The Solomon Level 8 Foundation

A private foundation in Tampa, FL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 17 grants and $53,404 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

Accepts applications

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

Contact
Solomon Level 8 Foundation
4925 Bay Way Place
Tampa, FL 33629
(813) 491-0001
Form and materials
No specific application form. Candidates should submit evidence of financial need, evidence of academic record, letters of recommendation, and other information deemed necessary by the trustees.
Deadlines
Not applicable
Restrictions
Not applicable

Assets and giving by year

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

    $53,404

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $275,291
  • Tax year 2024

    $48,902

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $296,714
  • Tax year 2023

    $40,138

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $324,687
  • Tax year 2022

    $48,490

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $341,015
  • Tax year 2021

    $27,138

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $384,625
  • Tax year 2020

    $45,140

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $393,946
  • Tax year 2019

    $38,467

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $438,520
  • Tax year 2018

    $38,854

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $461,390

Grants paid in 2025

17 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Community Foundation of Tampa BayTampa, FL

    Support charity in tampa bay region

    $38,000
  2. Individual

    Support synagogue

    $8,100
  3. Jewish National FundRockville Ctr, NY

    Jewish community support

    $3,600
  4. Individual

    Fire relief

    $1,000
  5. Usf FoundationTampa, FL

    Support usf

    $700
  6. Individual

    [individual] Education

    $360
  7. Individual

    SUPPORT [individual]

    $250
  8. American Red CrossTampa, FL

    Disaster relief

    $250
  9. Individual

    Foreign affairs education

    $245
  10. Susan G KomenDallas, TX

    Support breast cancer research

    $180
  11. Individual

    Education

    $119
  12. Domus PacisFrisco, CO

    Support families

    $100
  13. Individual

    Cure MD

    $100
  14. Hillsboro Ed FoundationTampa, FL

    Education

    $100
  15. Catholic CharitiesTampa, FL

    Catholic causes

    $100
  16. Individual

    Help less fortunate

    $100
  17. Salvation ArmyBethlehem, PA

    Help less fortunate

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $38,00091% of the total
  2. International aid1 grant $3,6009% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $180<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida5 grants $39,150
  2. New York1 grant $3,600
  3. Texas1 grant $180
  4. Colorado1 grant $100
  5. Pennsylvania1 grant $100

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Martin B SolomonTrustee Hours 0Pay $0
  • Maxine SolomonTrustee Hours 0Pay $0
  • Dr Marcy S BakerTrustee Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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