Public Charity

LEVER FOUNDATION INC

LEVER FOUNDATION INC, of Lancaster, PA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $2.3M in revenue, $2.1M in expenses, $3.0M in total assets. 15 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.8M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 823445472 Lancaster, PA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$2.3M
Total Expenses$2.1M
Total Assets$3.0M
Grant Records15
Funding Total$1.8M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

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

Sample Grants Received

HUMANE AMERICA ANIMAL FOUNDATION
2023
SUPPORT WORK IN CHINA AND ASIA
$165,000
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
2023
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$115,000
LEVER FOUNDATION GROWTH FUND
2022
Given to Supported Organization to further their mission.
$125,000
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
2022
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$90,000
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
2022
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$50,000

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Officers & Directors

Director Brian Ottens
Director Kai Yi Carrie Chan
Director Nick Cooney
Director Yaqi Gao Grover

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Top Grant Purposes

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.
$725,000 1 grant
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$485,000 5 grants
SUPPORT WORK IN CHINA AND ASIA
$165,000 1 grant
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$150,000 2 grants
Given to Supported Organization to further their mission.
$125,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $2.3M $2.1M $3.0M
2023 $2.8M $2.2M $2.9M
2022 $2.5M $2.2M $2.3M
2020 $2.8M $2.2M $1.7M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $2.8M to $2.3M (-20%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.0M.

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