Washington, D.C. · Private foundation
Levatus Charitable Trust
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $132k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 16
- Grants FY2024
- 15
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 53%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $7,500
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $20,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 8 to 15
- FY2020 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 5
- Total assets, FY2024
- $2.4M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 53% of the organizations Levatus Charitable Trust funded were first-time grantees, receiving 37% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 63% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $62k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 16 | $132k | 6% |
| FY2023 | 15 | $167k | 53% |
| FY2022 | 8 | $55k | 38% |
| FY2021 | 11 | $100k | 82% |
| FY2020 | 15 | $78k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Save The Children Federation Inc | $70,000 | 3 | 0% |
| The Fishing School Inc | $38,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | $30,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Free the Slaves | $24,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Generation Hope | $15,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Jamhour Alumni US Incorporated | $15,000 | 3 | 2% |
| Life Pieces to Masterpieces | $15,000 | 2 | 0% |
| College Bound Inc | $15,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Best Kids Inc | $15,000 | 2 | 1% |
| International Rescue Committee INC | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 28 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 8 recipients with no EIN on record ($148k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Levatus Charitable Trust supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Greater Washington Community Foundation · The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation · Philip L Graham Fund co Graham Holdings Company · United Way of the National Capital Area · Corina Higginson Trust Co Laura Ford Trustee · William S Abell Foundation Inc · Clark-Winchcole Foundation · Dimick Foundation John M Lynham Jr Trustee · Nora Roberts Foundation · John Edward Fowler Memorial Foundation · Venable Foundation Inc · Nancy Peery Marriott Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About Levatus Charitable Trust
- How much does Levatus Charitable Trust give?
- Levatus Charitable Trust reported 16 grants totaling $131,500 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 8 and 15 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2023.
- What does Levatus Charitable Trust fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2024, its largest causes are International (28%), Education (22%), Housing & Shelter (10%).
- Who are Levatus Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2024: Save The Children Federation Inc ($70k), The Fishing School Inc ($38k), Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc ($30k).
- Does Levatus Charitable Trust fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 53% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Levatus Charitable Trust accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Levatus Charitable Trust?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Greater Washington Community Foundation, The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation, Philip L Graham Fund co Graham Holdings Company.
- Where is Levatus Charitable Trust based?
- Levatus Charitable Trust is based in DC.
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