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The Meira&shaul Gmassry Foundation

Preselected recipients only Beverly Hills, California · EIN 954496614

The Meira&shaul Gmassry Foundation is a private foundation in Beverly Hills, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $310,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $100,000 and the largest $110,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $312,000 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$312,0003$6.5 million
2024$310,0003$6.8 million

How to apply

The Meira&shaul Gmassry 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Meira&shaul Gmassry Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York1$110,000
California1$100,000
Missouri1$100,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
American Friends of Magen David Ado
New York, NY
Humanitarian aid$110,000
Saint Louis University
St Louis, MO
Research scholar program$100,000
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
Research scholar program$100,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Meira&shaul Gmassry Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Meira&shaul Gmassry Foundation give?

$310,000 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $100,000.

Who runs The Meira&shaul Gmassry Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Yael Aliza Massry (Secretary), Efrat Cogan (Vice President), Meira Massry (Cfo) and Joel Kopple (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does The Meira&shaul Gmassry Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and science and research.

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