JOSEPH LEVY FOUNDATION — grant history

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Latest income

£757k

Grants listed (FY2025)

Listed grants total

£593k

Accounts grants total

£442k

listed grants do not fully reconcile with the accounts total — list may be partialextracted from its FY2025 accounts

Cross-checked against the funder’s own 360Giving open-data publication: 32 of 38 grants we extracted from its FY2025 accounts match a published grantee by name (84%), and 27 also match on amount within 2%. Differences usually reflect accounting-year vs award-date timing and grants the accounts aggregate. Published 360Giving grants in the file: 194.

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Charities that name this funder on their own websites (website claims, separate from the accounts-extracted grants below).

LEICESTERSHIRE, LEICESTER AND RUTLAND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION “Today, BBC Children in Need, in partnership with Co-op Foundation, Esmée Fairbairn Foundation, Henry Smith Foundation, J”
CO-OPERATIVE COMMUNITY INVESTMENT FOUNDATION “We’re proud to join BBC Children in Need, Esmée Fairbairn Foundation, Henry Smith Foundation, Joseph Levy Foundation, Pa”

What this funder supports

Based on the register classifications and operating areas of the grant recipients we could match to the charity register (a subset of all grantees).

Causes funded

Education/training (12 grantees)
Disability (11 grantees)
Economic/community Development/employment (7 grantees)
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives (6 grantees)
General Charitable Purposes (5 grantees)
Arts/culture/heritage/science (4 grantees)
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty (3 grantees)
Amateur Sport (3 grantees)
Other Charitable Purposes (3 grantees)
Recreation (1 grantee)

Where grantees operate

Throughout England And Wales (9 grantees)
Throughout London (6 grantees)
Scotland (5 grantees)
Northern Ireland (4 grantees)
Walsall (2 grantees)
Sandwell (2 grantees)
Hertfordshire (2 grantees)
Birmingham City (2 grantees)
Dudley (2 grantees)
Warwickshire (2 grantees)

What changed: FY2023 → FY2025

Grantees that appear, disappear or move by 50%+ between the two most recent filings we have read. A grantee “dropped” may simply have received a multi-year grant earlier.

Change	Grantee	FY2023	FY2025
new	CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRUST	—	£71k
new	SPIRAL SKILLS CIO	—	£25k
new	Ben Kinsella Trust	—	£25k
new	UCLH Charity	—	£25k
new	Grove Cottage Mencap	—	£22k
new	THE ROYAL NATIONAL THEATRE	—	£20k
new	IN2OUT	—	£20k
new	Sport4Life	—	£20k
not listed	Cystic Fibrosis Trust – Joseph Levy Education Fund (Grants)	£91k	—
not listed	Autism Northern Ireland	£56k	—
not listed	Cystic Fibrosis Trust – Rest and Relax Grants (Grants)	£50k	—
not listed	Cystic Fibrosis Trust – Welfare Grants	£38k	—
not listed	Cystic Fibrosis Trust – Rest and Relax Grants (Admin)	£30k	—
not listed	THE CYSTIC FIBROSIS HOLIDAY FUND	£28k	—
not listed	Cystic Fibrosis Trust – Joseph Levy Education Fund (Admin)	£27k	—
not listed	BLOOMSBURY FOOTBALL FOUNDATION	£10k	—

Grants made, per its accounts filings

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Recipient	Year	Amount	Purpose
CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRUST	FY2025	£71k	CF Trust - Joseph Levy Education Fund Grants
CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRUST	FY2025	£33k	CF Trust - Joseph Levy Education Fund Admin
Spiral Skills	FY2025	£25k
Ben Kinsella Trust	FY2025	£25k
UCLH Charity	FY2025	£25k
Grove Cottage Mencap	FY2025	£22k
CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRUST	FY2025	£21k	CF Trust - Rest and Relax Fund - Grants
National Theatre	FY2025	£20k
In2Out	FY2025	£20k
Sport4Life	FY2025	£20k
Black Seed Ventures	FY2025	£20k
Resources for Autism	FY2025	£20k
Tender	FY2025	£20k
Diverse Youth NI	FY2025	£20k
Cornerstone Engagement	FY2025	£18k
CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRUST	FY2025	£17k	CF Trust - Rest and Relax Fund - Admin
Advocacy Academy	FY2025	£15k
Fight for Peace	FY2025	£15k
Peckham Soup Kitchen	FY2025	£15k
Guardian Ballers	FY2025	£15k
Chelsea Community Hospital School.	FY2025	£10k
Venture Arts	FY2025	£10k
Autism Inclusive	FY2025	£10k
Young People First	FY2025	£10k
New Horizon Youth Centre	FY2025	£10k
Go Live Theatre	FY2025	£10k
Dementia Publishing Limited	FY2025	£10k
Maccabi London	FY2025	£10k
Lucy Rayner Foundation	FY2025	£10k
St Thomas's Foundation (Primary School)	FY2025	£10k
Film Oxford/Oxford Film and Video Makers	FY2025	£6k
Turtle Key Arts	FY2025	£6k
Wag and Company	FY2025	£5k
Resonate Arts	FY2025	£5k
Tom's Run Club	FY2025	£5k
SeeSaw	FY2025	£5k
WAC Arts	FY2025	£3k
Campaign Against Living Miserable (CALM)	FY2025	£3k
Cystic Fibrosis Trust – Joseph Levy Education Fund (Grants)	FY2023	£91k	This is a 3-year grant (2023/24 to 2025/26) to the Trust to provide funds for grants for people with CF in further and higher education and studying for apprenticeships to assist with the additional costs e.g. students with CF prefer to live on their own rather than share flats to reduce the risk of infection.
Autism Northern Ireland	FY2023	£56k	A 2-year grant (2022/23 to 2023/24) to contribute to a Family Support Service for families with a child or young person with autism.
Cystic Fibrosis Trust – Rest and Relax Grants (Grants)	FY2023	£50k	This is a 3-year grant (2023/24 to 2025/26) is designed to enable people, especially children and young people, to take a holiday, trip or short break when they are going through a difficult time, supporting their physical and mental health; grants of up to £450 are available.
Cystic Fibrosis Trust – Welfare Grants	FY2023	£38k	This grant is a contribution to the Trust’s Welfare Grants programme which provides financial assistance with energy costs, food bills and the purchase of white goods to people with CF under financial pressure due to higher inflation. The grant is for 2023/24.
Cystic Fibrosis Trust – Rest and Relax Grants (Admin)	FY2023	£30k	This is a 3-year grant (2023/24 to 2025/26) is to cover the costs of administering the new Rest and Relax Grants programme.
Cystic Fibrosis Holiday Fund	FY2023	£28k	The balance of the grant awarded in July 2021 (£50,000) was not paid due to the closure of the Holiday Fund in December 2022.
Cystic Fibrosis Trust – Joseph Levy Education Fund (Admin)	FY2023	£27k	This grant covers the cost of administering the JLEF including assessing applications and supporting the grants panel. The funding is for one year as funding of £26,975 for years 2023/24 and 2024/25 had previously been agreed to cover the administration of the Fund. In addition, the Foundation provided non-financial support (office space, staff time, etc) with a total value of £12,342 during the year, relating to the transfer of the administration of the Joseph Levy Education Fund to the Trust.
Dementia Publishing Limited	FY2023	£15k	A 3-year grant was awarded to Dementia Publishing Limited to support the publication of the Journal of Dementia Care. Three payments of £5000 will be made in 2023, 2024 and 2025.
Venture Arts	FY2023	£10k	Venture Arts used their unrestricted grant to fund an art facilitator to deliver two 6 hour sessions a week for 17 weeks for young people with learning disabilities aged between 8 and 25 in Manchester.
Bloomsbury Football Foundation	FY2023	£10k	Bloomsbury Football is a London based grassroots football charity working with over 5000 young people per week. The unrestricted grant was used to provide bursaries for families hit hard by the cost of living crisis to enable their children to participate in the futsal team’s first international competition at the Costa Blanca Cup.
Stripey Stork	FY2023	£8k	Stripey Stork is the Surrey baby bank collecting donations of clothes, toys and essential times and rehoming them with local families experiencing hardship. An unrestricted grant to contribute to the cost of funding a part-time Referral co-ordinator: Stripey Stork is receiving an increase in referrals for children with SEN, autism or disability.
Food Bank Aid	FY2023	£5k	Food Bank Aid provides partner food banks (over 30 in north London and as far as Watford) with what they need, when and where they need it. Food Bank Aid is a relatively new charity and is largely volunteer led. The unrestricted grant has contributed to core costs.
Beit Uri	FY2023	£2k	Beit Uri is a village in northern Israel that is home to over 100 children, young people and adults with special needs. The community has a school, craft workshops and a café. The unrestricted grant has been used to support the therapeutic horse riding programme.
Levy2	FY2022	£3.0m	Unrestricted grant to support general charitable activities
Cystic Fibrosis Holiday Fund	FY2022	£124k	Core funding of £100,000 for 2022 and non-financial support (office space, staff time, etc)
Cystic Fibrosis Trust	FY2022	£79k	Joseph Levy Education Fund (£25,000 + £35,000), administration costs (£39,876), and non-financial support
Ambitious About Autism	FY2022	£60k	Match funding for Family and Learner Support Programme
Sport 4 Life UK	FY2022	£30k	Core funding contribution
In2Out	FY2022	£30k	Core funding contribution
Transitions UK	FY2022	£30k	Core funding contribution
The Change Foundation	FY2022	£30k	Core funding contribution
Gesher School	FY2022	£20k	Contribution to the cost of opening a secondary school
Israel Guide Dog Center	FY2022	£10k	Emotional support dogs and resources for special needs families
Venture Arts	FY2022	£5k	Art facilitator sessions for young people with learning disabilities
Challenge Wales	FY2022	£3k	Bursaries for autistic young people and young people with cystic fibrosis
Community Security Trust	FY2022	£2k	Core funding contribution

About this data

This grant list is extracted by automated reading of the grant-maker’s own accounts PDFs as filed with the Charity Commission, and cross-checked against the accounts’ stated grant totals (listed sum 592860 vs reference 441652 (34.2% diff; ref=stated)). Recipients are linked to register entries only on an exact charity-number or unambiguous exact-name match. If you represent this funder and want a correction, contact us.