The Leon Levine Foundation proudly partners with Invest Early NC, an early childhood funders collaborative dedicated to ensuring children from prenatal to age 8 are healthy, safe, nurtured, learning and ready to succeed by third grade. We believe that investing in the health, education, and development of children from birth to age 5 brings the greatest returns later in life. Learn more:
The Leon Levine Foundation
Philanthropic Fundraising Services
Charlotte, North Carolina 1,751 followers
Empowering people. Investing in communities.
About us
Established in 1980, The Leon Levine Foundation supports programs and organizations that improve the human condition through investments in education, healthcare, human services and Jewish values. Based in Charlotte, N.C., the Foundation invests in nonprofits across North Carolina and South Carolina with strong leadership, a track record of success, and a plan for financial sustainability. Through its investments, the Foundation intends to create pathways to self-sufficiency, champion strategies for permanent change, and facilitate opportunities for growth.
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- Industry
- Philanthropic Fundraising Services
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 1980
- Specialties
- Grant-Making, Philanthropy, Nonprofit Management, Fundraising, Community Engagement, Consulting, Regional Expansion, Development, Project Management, Board Development, and Strategy
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6000 Fairview Rd
Charlotte, North Carolina 28210, US
Employees at The Leon Levine Foundation
Updates
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Congratulations to Aaron Randolph of grantee Carolina Youth Coalition for being named a 2024 Charlotte Business Journal 40 Under 40 Award recipient! Your dedication and impact on helping young underresourced scholars to graduate college and enjoy social mobility inspires us all. 🏆 #CBJ40Under40 #YouthEmpowerment #CommunityLeader
Meet the 2024 class of honorees in CBJ's 40 Under 40 Awards program - Charlotte Business Journal
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The School of Nursing at Central Piedmont Community College boasts the oldest nursing program in the NC Community College System. CPCC-trained nurses achieved a remarkable 98% NCLEX-RN pass rate for 2022 graduates, the highest among NC community colleges and second among all nursing schools in the state, contributing to one of our mission areas of improving access to quality healthcare. #TheLeonLevineFoundation #CentralPiedmontCommunityCollege #NursingProgramsNC
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Financial peace that Jasmine now enjoys is something we hope all can achieve in their life. Common Wealth Charlotte empowers low-income individuals and families by offering financial education, personalized coaching and essential services. Their mission is to transform financial stability into economic mobility, equipping clients with the tools to build savings, conquer debt and achieve their dreams. Through engaging workshops and one-on-one support, they turn financial challenges into opportunities for lasting success. https://lnkd.in/eHvXUhWQ https://lnkd.in/dnv5cWK #CommonWealthCharlotte #TheLeonLevineFoundation #CarolinasNonProfit #NorthCarolinaNonProfit #FinancialStability
Client Success Story: Jasmine
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The CS Large Cities Housing Fund is a pioneering social impact private equity fund dedicated to providing essential housing resources for individuals exiting homelessness and middle-income individuals. Through impactful philanthropy, The Leon Levine Foundation is committed to creating affordable housing by partnering with Community Solutions. “Housing is a critical component to that formula,” said Tom Lawrence, President and CEO at The Leon Levine Foundation. “We’re proud to partner with Community Solutions to eliminate the challenges faced by people experiencing homelessness.” https://lnkd.in/gzMtR5Kz #TheLeonLevineFoundation #CarolinasNonProfit #LeonLevineLegacy #AffordableHousing
Community Solutions Raises $135 Million from Impact Investors Focused on Housing and Homelessness
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Our team was excited to visit the newly opened spaces at Jewish for Good in Durham. The Building for Good Campaign was designed to meet the needs of the growing local Jewish community in the 2020s and beyond by expanding facilities to offer an array of new mission-centered programs and services while enhancing existing ones too. To date, Jewish For Good has raised $9 million of it's $10.5 million dollar goal which has made possible the addition an already sold out Early Childhood Learning Center to provide care specifically for infants and toddlers and a new Adult Day Center supporting older adults with physical and/or cognitive impairment. It's also allowing the community to enhance its outdoor spaces with new playgrounds and amphitheater. And growing programs like the case management and counseling services through the new Sandra and Leon Levine Counseling Center. #TheLeonLevineFoundation #CarolinasNonProfit #LeonLevineLegacy
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Ensuring every child's access to nutritious meals during summer break is crucial, which is why we support initiatives like the SUN Bucks program alongside Governor Cooper and other philanthropic partners to provide meals to over a million North Carolina children. Learn more about the SUN Bucks program:
Governor Cooper Announces SUN Bucks Program to Feed One Million North Carolina School Children this Summer
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We are touched by Charlotte Magazine's recent piece on the enduring impact of Leon Levine's vision on Charlotte. Learn how his transformative contributions have shaped our city's landscape forever. Discover more about his legacy and the organizations he empowered:
What Leon Levine Built in Charlotte - Charlotte Magazine
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Discover how Deronda Metz, former Director of Social Services for the Salvation Army of Greater Charlotte, collaborated with local leaders over three decades to advance housing stability:
Take Shelter | The Leon Levine Foundation
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This new study by Michael Gottfried in AERA Open underscores the significant impact of student absenteeism on academic development and educational equity. Read more:
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