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EIN 46-4371412

Lever Fund

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Washington
State
District of Columbia
Year formed
2013
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T30: Public Foundations
Description
The Lever Fund raises local poverty-fighting dollars and invests in high-performance, high-impact nonprofits in northern Virginia, the district, and Maryland. Its mission is to spend these dollars in a smarter, data-driven way inspired by successful organizations such as the Robin Hood Foundation (New York City, NY). The Lever Fund is located in Washington, DC.
Total revenues
$67,430
2023
Total expenses
$79,563
2023
Total assets
$26,103
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Lever Fund

Raise local poverty-fighting dollars and make investments/grants in high-performance, high-impact nonprofits in northern Virginia, the district, and Maryland.

Grants made by Lever Fund

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
On-Ramps To CareersTowards the Program Run By Lever Fund$20,000

Who funds Lever Fund

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
American Endowment FoundationHuman Service$50,000

Personnel at Lever Fund

NameTitleCompensation
Connie ChangTreasurer$0
Nathaniel PearlmanFounder$0
Mark SwartzTreasurer and Director$22,000

Financials for Lever Fund

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$67,417
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$13
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$67,430

Form 990s for Lever Fund

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-05-15990View PDF
2022-122023-05-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-05-21990View PDF
2019-122021-03-02990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s
Data update history
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
October 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from American Endowment Foundation
July 9, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
May 21, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from American Endowment Foundation
July 28, 2022
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from American Endowment Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedNational levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
5440 Nevada Ave NW
Washington, DC 20015
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
County
District of Columbia, DC
Website URL
leverfund.org/ 
Phone
(202) 491-3356
IRS details
EIN
46-4371412
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2013
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T30: Public Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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