Grants paid in 2024
Top 60 of 85 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| International Refugee Assistance Project (irap)New York, NY | International relief | $500K |
| AlightMinneapolis, MN | International relief | $405K |
| World LearningWashington, DC | Education | $363K |
| Boston Medical CenterBoston, MA | Medical research | $350K |
| Horizons for the Homeless ChildrenNorth Hills, CA | Domestic needs | $304K |
| Pathways International USWashington, WA | International relief | $295K |
| Focusing PhilanthropySanta Monica, CA | Domestic needs | $200K |
| Labor Mobility Partnerships (lamp)Washington, DC | Domestic needs | $200K |
| The Niskanen CenterWashington, DC | Domestic relief | $179K |
| Global Development IncubatorWashington, DC | Domestic needs | $137K |
| Refuge Home ProjectNew York, NY | International relief | $136K |
| IsraaidBeverly Hills, CA | International relief | $126K |
| Immigrant Family Services Institute (ifsi)Mattapan, MA | Domestic needs | $124K |
| Malengo IncDover, DE | Domestic needs | $105K |
| Home Is Here NolaNew Orleans, LA | Domestic needs | $100K |
| Social FinanceBoston, MA | Domestic needs | $100K |
| Humanitarian Innovation Group (hig)New York, NY | Domestic needs | $97K |
| HiasSilver Spring, MD | International relief | $92K |
| Agahozo Shalom Youth VillageNew York, NY | International relief | $83K |
| US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (uscri)Arlington, VA | Domestic relief | $81K |
| Temple Beth ElohimWellesley, MA | Domestic needs | $78K |
| Anu Foundation USANew York, NY | Education | $65K |
| Beaver Country Day SchoolChestnut Hill, MA | Education | $64K |
| Humanity RisesBoaton, MA | Domestic needs | $60K |
| UCLA Foundation - AndersonLos Angeles, CA | Education | $60K |
| Bates CollegeLewiston, ME | Education | $53K |
| Karam FoundationChicago, IL | Domestic needs | $52K |
| Border Servant CorpsLas Cruces, NM | Education | $50K |
| Japan Icu FoundationNew York, NY | International relief | $50K |
| Miles4migrantsNew Orleans, LA | Domestic needs | $40K |
| The Rashi SchoolDedham, MA | Education | $33K |
| Southern New Hampshire UniversityHooksett, NH | Education | $32K |
| Places to ThriveRehoboth, MA | Domestic needs | $32K |
| Brave GenerationNew York, NY | Domestic need | $30K |
| EmoryAtlanta, GA | Education | $30K |
| ACS AthensWilmington, DE | Education | $28K |
| DuetBoston, MA | Domestic needs | $26K |
| Hope and ComfortNeedham, MA | Domestic needs | $25K |
| Jewish Big Brothers Big SistersNewton, MA | Domestic needs | $25K |
| Justice Action CenterLos Angeles, CA | Domestic needs | $25K |
| Keeping Our PromisePittsford, NY | Domestic needs | $25K |
| Political Asylum Immigration Rep (pair)Boston, MA | Domestic needs | $25K |
| Refugee Council USA (rcusa)Washington, DC | Domestic needs | $25K |
| UCLA Foundation - Center for Immigration Law & PolicyPasadena, CA | Education | $25K |
| Thrive ScholarsBoston, MA | Domestic relief | $20K |
| University of Pennsylvania- WhartonJacksonville, FL | Education | $20K |
| Jewish Family Service San DiegoSan Diego, CA | Domestic needs | $18K |
| Bentley UniversityWaltham, MA | Education | $15K |
| Team ImpactQuincy, MA | Domestic needs | $15K |
| MigrationpolicyinstituteWashington, DC | Domestic needs | $10K |
| Filmmakers CollaborativeMelrose, MA | Domestic needs | $10K |
| Institute for Community Healthleah Zallman CenterMalden, MA | Medical research | $10K |
| Messiah United Methodist Church (for Nova Raft)Springfield, VA | Domestic needs | $10K |
| Soles4soulsOld Hickory, TN | International relief | $10K |
| Teach for AmericaNew York, NY | Education | $10K |
| WelcomenstMarlborough, MA | International relief | $10K |
| Education for All ChildrenPortsmouth, NH | Education | $7,500 |
| New England International Donors (neid)Boston, MA | Medical research | $7,500 |
| SquashbustersRoxbury Crossing, MA | Domestic needs | $5,100 |
| Breakthrough T1d (fka Juvenille Diabetes Research Funding)New York, NY | Medical research | $5,000 |
By state: Massachusetts 30 · New York 14 · District of Columbia 8 · California 8 · Minnesota 1 · Washington 1
About this foundation
Shapiro Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Needham, Massachusetts, administered in care of Esmond & Associates Inc, tax-exempt since 2001. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Shapiro Foundation accept grant applications?
No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.
How much does Shapiro Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $5.2M across 85 grants, a median of $25K.
Where does Shapiro Foundation give?
Massachusetts (30 grants), New York (14 grants), District of Columbia (8 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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