The Honey and Albert Shapiro Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Honey and Albert Shapiro Family Foundation is a private foundation in Santa Monica, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $75,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $12,500 and the largest $20,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$75,000
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$12,500
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$1.3 million
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2024 was up from $20,000 the year before.
67% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $20,000 | 2 | $1.2 million |
| 2024 | $75,000 | 6 | $1.3 million |
How to apply
The Honey and Albert Shapiro Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What The Honey and Albert Shapiro Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 5 | $65,000 |
| New York | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Iama Theatre Company | Donation | $20,000 |
| Center Theater Group | Donation | $15,000 |
| The Wesley School | Donation | $15,000 |
| Entertainment Comm Fund | Donation | $10,000 |
| Village Arts Theatre | Donation | $10,000 |
| Pace | Donation | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Eli Gonda
- Kelly Gonda
- Lou Gonda
Questions people ask
Does The Honey and Albert Shapiro Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Honey and Albert Shapiro Family Foundation give?
$75,000 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $12,500.
Who runs The Honey and Albert Shapiro Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Eli Gonda (President), Kelly Gonda (Cfo) and Lou Gonda (Secretary).
What does The Honey and Albert Shapiro Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.