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Nonprofit · EIN 30-6085406

LEON LEVY FOUNDATION

Also known as WHITE SHELBY ET AL TTEE

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10020

Financials

$55.8M$44.5M2023$46.6M$42.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LEON LEVY FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-PF$46,558,890$42,586,586$3,972,304$490,716,440$79,753,127$410,963,313
December 31, 2023990-PF$55,825,295$44,531,390$11,293,905$495,872,625$84,535,250$411,337,375
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Dividends
$4,150,832
Interest
$46
Net gain from sales of assets
$36,980,859
Other income
$5,427,153

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$34,179,084
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$400,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$963,843
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$41,591,931
Excise tax on investment income
$586,717

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$495,872,625
Total assets, end of year
$490,716,440
Total liabilities, end of year
$79,753,127
Net assets, end of year
$410,963,313
Fair market value of assets
$490,716,440
Qualifying distributions
$41,591,931
Net investment income
$45,976,009

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MEREDITH ROSS
ONE ROCKEFELLER PLAZA 19TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10020
PRESIDENT40$400,000$138,712
JUSTINE KOCH
ONE ROCKEFELLER PLAZA 19TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10020
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Highest-paid employee
40$226,840$114,490
JENNIFER ELLIS
ONE ROCKEFELLER PLAZA 19TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10020
SR. PROGRAM OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$192,814$93,226
GLENN LITTLE
ONE ROCKEFELLER PLAZA 19TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10020
ADMIN COORDINATOR
Highest-paid employee
40$127,743$85,217
MIRSAD KOJASEVIC
ONE ROCKEFELLER PLAZA 19TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10020
MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$116,865$76,578
GABRIELLE SHORR
ONE ROCKEFELLER PLAZA 19TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10020
GRANTS MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$102,000$62,344
JOHN BERNSTEIN
ONE ROCKEFELLER PLAZA 19TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10020
TRUSTEE15$0$0
SHELBY WHITE
ONE ROCKEFELLER PLAZA 19TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10020
TRUSTEE25$0$0
TRACY WHITE
ONE ROCKEFELLER PLAZA 19TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10020
TRUSTEE15$0$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MEREDITH ROSS
ONE ROCKEFELLER PLAZA 19TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10020
PRESIDENT40$371,000$138,202
JUSTINE KOCH
ONE ROCKEFELLER PLAZA 19TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10020
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Highest-paid employee
40$212,000$115,927
JENNIFER ELLIS
ONE ROCKEFELLER PLAZA 19TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10020
PROGRAM OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$180,200$96,649
MIRSAD KOJASEVIC
ONE ROCKEFELLER PLAZA 19TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10020
MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$116,300$82,331
GLENN LITTLE
ONE ROCKEFELLER PLAZA 19TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10020
ADMIN COORDINATOR
Highest-paid employee
40$97,850$87,892
ELIZABETH MOYNIHAN
ONE ROCKEFELLER PLAZA 19TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10020
TRUSTEE15$84,249$0
GABRIELLE SHORR
ONE ROCKEFELLER PLAZA 19TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10020
GRANTS MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$75,971$43,122
JOHN BERNSTEIN
ONE ROCKEFELLER PLAZA 19TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10020
TRUSTEE15$0$0
SHELBY WHITE
ONE ROCKEFELLER PLAZA 19TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10020
TRUSTEE25$0$0
TRACY WHITE
ONE ROCKEFELLER PLAZA 19TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10020
TRUSTEE15$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
ONE ROCKEFELLER PLAZA 19 FL, NEW YORK, NY 10020-2003
In care of
% ELIZABETH MOYNIHAN
Signed the 990-PF
MEREDITH ROSS, PRESIDENT
Phone
(212) 455-6270
Return prepared by
COHNREZNICK ADVISORY LLC

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
30-6085406
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
2004
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$490,716,440
Income (IRS master file)
$147,389,462

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2024$46,558,890$42,586,586$490,716,440IRS
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2023$55,825,295$44,531,390$495,872,625XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2018–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 30-6085406).

Questions about LEON LEVY FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of LEON LEVY FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LEON LEVY FOUNDATION is 30-6085406.
Is LEON LEVY FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
Are donations to LEON LEVY FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does LEON LEVY FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of LEON LEVY FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LEON LEVY FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of LEON LEVY FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $400,000 (MEREDITH ROSS, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does LEON LEVY FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $46,558,890, expenses of $42,586,586 and total assets of $490,716,440 at year end.

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