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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 95-4381108

The Levy-Markus Foundation

A private foundation in Beverly Hills, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 6 grants and $120,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Jul 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

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $120,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $2,118,718
  • Tax year 2023

    $120,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $2,147,379
  • Tax year 2022

    $110,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $2,585,182
  • Tax year 2021

    $110,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $2,666,633
  • Tax year 2020

    $100,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $2,304,083
  • Tax year 2019

    $100,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $2,221,228
  • Tax year 2018

    $54,700

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $2,182,120

Grants paid in 2024

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Beverly Hills Community FarmBeverly Hills, CA

    General purpose of charitable organization

    $50,000
  2. Cedars SinaiLos Angeles, CA

    General purpose of charitable organization

    $20,000
  3. Jewish Agency for IsraelNew York, NY

    General purpose of charitable organization

    $20,000
  4. Israel Guide Dog Center for the BlindWarrington, PA

    General purpose of charitable organization

    $15,000
  5. National Health Law Program IncLos Angeles, CA

    General purpose of charitable organization

    $10,000
  6. Drink Local Drink Tap IncCleveland, OH

    General purpose of charitable organization

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Food and agriculture1 grant $50,00050% of the total
  2. International aid2 grants $25,00025% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $15,00015% of the total
  4. Health1 grant $10,00010% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California3 grants $80,000
  2. New York1 grant $20,000
  3. Pennsylvania1 grant $15,000
  4. Ohio1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • Hope Levy-BiehlVice President Hours 0Pay $0
  • Mark A LevySecretary/CFO Hours 0Pay $0
  • Lee M LevyV/P /Asst Treas Hours 0Pay $0
  • Brian LevyDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jennifer LevyPresident Hours 0Pay $0
  • Gerald Lunn JrDirector Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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