Levy Senior Center Foundation Inc

Organization Overview

Levy Senior Center Foundation Inc is located in Evanston, IL. The organization was established in 1987. According to its NTEE Classification (T20) the organization is classified as: Private Grantmaking Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Levy Senior Center Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Levy Senior Center Foundation Inc generated $294.1k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 10.1% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $215.2k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 6.7% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE FOUNDATION OPERATES TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR SENIORS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THROUGHOUT 2021, THE FOUNDATION CONTINUED WITH ITS SUPPORT OF THE FRAN RANDALL MEMORIAL CONCERTS SERIES, THE LEVY LECTURE SERIES, THE JAMMIN JEAN CONCERTS SERIES, AND OTHER SENIOR-CENTERED PROGRAMS. THESE WERE ALL MOVED TO A VIRTUAL SETTING DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC.THE PRESENTATION OF REGULAR ZOOM BINGO AND ZOOM YOGA CLASSES HELPED EASE THE MONOTONY OF THE STAY-AT-HOME ORDER, ALLOWING FOR PERSONAL INTERACTION AND, MORE IMPORTANTLY, THE OPPORTUNITY TO MOVE AND EXERCISE.


THE FOUNDATION FUNDED THE CONSTRUCTION AND INSTALLATION OF 4 ELEVATED VEGETABLE GARDENS ONE OF WHICH WAS BUILT TO ADA STANDARDS SO THAT WHEEL CHAIR BOUND MEMBERS COULD ACCESS AND WORK IN THE GARDENS. VOLUNTEERS HANDLED WATERING OF THE GARDENS THROUGHOUT THE GROWING SEASON. PRODUCE HARVESTED FROM THE GARDENS WAS DONATED TO SENIORS IN THE COMMUNITY.


THE FOUNDATION HAS BEEN RAISING FUNDS OVER THE PAST SEVERAL YEARS IN ANTICIPATION OF RENOVATING THE LINDEN ROOM. DURING THIS PANDEMIC YEAR OF 2021 THE LEVY SENIOR CENTER FOUNDATION AND THE CITY OF EVANSTON AGREED BY SIGNING A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING THAT THE CITY WOULD START AND COMPLETE RENOVATION OF THE LINDEN ROOM AND THE ROOM WOULD BE RENAMED BOBBY'S ROOM IN MEMORY OF BOBBY LONDON. THE CITY WAS THE CONTRACTOR ON THE PROJECT AND THE FOUNDATION WILL PAY THE CITY ONCE WE ARE BILLED FOR THE RENOVATION. THE RENOVATIONS INVOLVED, DEMOLITION OF THE ROOM AND FLOOR, INSTALLATION OF A NEW FLOOR SUITABLE FOR EXERCISE CLASSES, INSTALLATION OF A NEW ELECTRONIC MOVABLE WALL WHICH ALLOWS FOR DIVISION INTO 2 ROOMS, INSTALLATION OF NEW CABINETRY, INSTALLATION OF MODERN AUDIO AND VISUAL EQUIPMENT TO ALLOW FOR SIMULTANEOUS IN PERSON AND VIRTUAL CLASSES FOR SENIORS, INSTALLATION OF AN AUDIO SYSTEM THAT ALLOWS FOR BETTER HEARING IN PERSON FOR THOSE WITH HEARING LOSS. BOBBY'S ROOM WAS DEDICATED IN SEPTEMBER 2020. TO DATE, THE FOUNDATION HAS NOT BEEN BILLED FOR THE RENOVATION WHICH EXCEEDS $300,000.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Judy Newton
President & Chair
$0
Annie Reiman
Co Vice Chair
$0
John Peterson
Secretary
$0
Dorrance Halverson
Treasurer
$0
Hugo R Rodriguez
Co Vice Chair
$0
Rob Bady
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$182,481
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$182,481
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $39,415
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $71,718
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $30
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $294,144

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Levy Senior Center Foundation Inc has recieved totaling $254,591.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc

Indianapolis, IN

PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT

$199,807
Network For Good Inc

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED

$35,039
American Online Giving Foundation Inc

Newark, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$19,495
Gavlin Family Foundation

Evanston, IL

PURPOSE: GENERAL ASSISTANCE

$100
Jerome Frankel Foundation

Evanston, IL

PURPOSE: GENERAL FUNDS

$100
Noonmark Foundation

Mount Vernon, IA

PURPOSE: HEALTH

$50
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