NonprofitsLever Foundation Inc

Animal-Related

Lever Foundation Inc

LANCASTER, PA

Total revenue

$2.3M

Total expenses

$2.1M

Net assets

$3.0M

Grants received

$1.8M

20 grants

EIN

823445472

Tax year

2024

Mission

The mission of the Lever Foundation is to promote a sustainable, humane and healthy food system.

Programs

2 programs

Lever Foundation worked to educate the public to promote the idea of, and provide resources to support for, making more sustainable, humane and healthy personal food choices. Lever Foundation focused the majority of its efforts in these areas on educating and supporting the public in Asia on this topic. Note: expenses are a rounded approximation, as many program expenses span more than one program area.

Expenses: $115K

Lever Foundation maintains a grant program in which restricted donations made to the Foundation are granted to entities in other countries doing work to advance sustainable, humane and healthy food systems. In 2024, Lever Foundation received restricted grants totaling $1,133,000 to provide grant funding to a charitable entity in Ireland that shares the charitable mission of Lever Foundation in carrying out work to promote sustainable, humane and healthy food systems.

Expenses: $1.1MGrants: $1.1M

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$2.0M
Program service revenue
Investment income$295K
Other revenue$853
Total revenue$2.3M

Expenses

Grants paid$1.1M
Salaries & benefits
Fundraising$9K
Other expenses$994K
Total expenses$2.1M
Total assets$3.0M
Net assets$3.0M

People

4 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Kai Yi Carrie Chan

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Nick Cooney

Director

Board

20 hrs/wk

Brian Ottens

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Yaqi Gao Grover

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 20 of 20

FromAmountPurposeYear
$165K
SUPPORT WORK IN CHINA AND ASIA
2023
$115K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$125K
Given to Supported Organization to further their mission.
2022
$90K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$50K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$50K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$90K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$90K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$725K
Lever Foundation maintains a grant program in which restricted donations made to the Foundation are granted to entities in other countries doing work to advance farm animal welfare. In 2020, grants were provided to entities in Canada, Mexico, Germany, the United Kingdom and Ireland that were: promoting the alternative protein sector; promoting plant-based foods and plant-based eating; promoting compassion for farm animals; and directly caring for rescued animals. Each of these entities' mission and programs share the charitable mission of Lever Foundation or preventing cruelty to animals and promoting humane and sustainable food choices.
2020
$100K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$100K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$50K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$28K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2020
$500
GENERAL SUPPORT
2018

Funded by

$1.8M from 10 funders · 20 grants · 2018–2024

Lever Foundation Growth Fund

$850K · 2 grants · 2020–2022

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$485K · 5 grants · 2020–2023

Humane America Animal Foundation

$215K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program

$150K · 2 grants · 2020–2022

Rsf Social Finance Inc

$50K · 1 grant · 2020

Suzanne Cohn Simon Family Foundation Inc

$31K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Kh Dominion Foundation 5507-21-40

$20K · 1 grant · 2024

Details

EIN823445472
NTEE codeD20
Subsection03
Ruling date2018-07
Formed2017
Employees0
Volunteers5
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