The Maroon Bells above a meadow and lake near Aspen, Colorado
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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 84-6022586

Raphael Levy Memorial Foundation

A private foundation in Denver, CO. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 23 grants and $353,907 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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
Justin Levy
PO Box 202977
Denver, CO 80220
(720) 984-6267
Form and materials
The foundation does not have a formalized process in which applications and other information should be submitted.
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
The foundation does not restrict or limit any awards by geographical area, charitable field, or any other factor.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $353,907

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $0

  • Tax year 2023

    $625,600

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $378,176

  • Tax year 2022

    $550,011

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $996,563

  • Tax year 2021

    $77,900

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,693,097

  • Tax year 2020

    $86,480

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,787,178

  • Tax year 2019

    $40,841

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,870,243

  • Tax year 2018

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $2,844,072

Grants paid in 2024

23 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Project WorthmoreAurora, CO

    Community welfare

    $51,500
  2. Redline Contemporty Art CenterDenver, CO

    Arts

    $50,000
  3. Lighthouse Writers WorkshopDenver, CO

    Arts

    $50,000
  4. University of DenverDenver, CO

    Education

    $50,000
  5. JDLLos Angeles, CA

    Community welfare

    $40,000
  6. Adl Mountain StatesDenver, CO

    Community welfare

    $25,000
  7. Rose Community FoundationDenver, CO

    Community welfare

    $15,307
  8. Womens' Bean ProjectDenver, CO

    Community welfare

    $15,000
  9. Highline Canal ConservancyCentennial, CO

    Environmental conservation

    $10,000
  10. Jewish Family ServiceDenver, CO

    Community welfare

    $10,000
  11. Denver Museum of Natural ScienceDenver, CO

    Education

    $10,000
  12. Center for Health & HopeDenver, CO

    Community welfare

    $6,500
  13. St Jude Childrens' Research HospitalDenver, CO

    Health care

    $3,000
  14. Mercy ShipsLindale, TX

    Health care

    $3,000
  15. Temple EmanuelDenver, CO

    Religious

    $2,100
  16. National Resource Defense CouncilAlbany, NY

    Community welfare

    $2,000
  17. The Nature ConservancyArlington, VA

    Environmental conservation

    $2,000
  18. Native American Rights FundBoulder, CO

    Environmental conservation

    $2,000
  19. Orem ConservancyOrem, UT

    Environmental conservation

    $2,000
  20. Hillel of ColoradoDenver, CO

    Education

    $1,500
  21. Music Therapy of the RockiesAspen, CO

    Mental health

    $1,000
  22. CNDC for CfcuDenver, CO

    Community welfare

    $1,000
  23. World Wildlife FundWashington, DC

    Environmental conservation

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education2 grants $100,00051% of the total
  2. Human services2 grants $52,50027% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $15,3078% of the total
  4. Jobs and employment1 grant $15,0008% of the total
  5. Health1 grant $6,5003% of the total
  6. International aid1 grant $3,0002% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $3,0002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Colorado18 grants $305,907
  2. California1 grant $40,000
  3. Texas1 grant $3,000
  4. New York1 grant $2,000
  5. Utah1 grant $2,000
  6. District of Columbia1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Carol GoldburgDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $1,200
  • Lisa LevyVICE PRESIDENT/TREASURER Hours 2Pay $3,000
  • Justin LevyPRESIDENT/SECRETARY Hours 8Pay $7,500

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