Drsamuel Shaheen Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Drsamuel Shaheen Family Foundation is a private foundation in Saginaw, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $69,250 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $25,000. 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$69,250
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$530,013
- New grantees64%
Giving in 2024 was down from $92,650 the year before.
64% 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 | $92,650 | 14 | $496,108 |
| 2024 | $69,250 | 11 | $530,013 |
How to apply
Drsamuel Shaheen 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 Drsamuel Shaheen Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 9 | $63,250 |
| Illinois | 1 | $5,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Gerard Society | Contribution | $25,000 |
| Bay Future Inc | Contribution | $10,000 |
| Children's Foundation | Contribution | $10,000 |
| Japanese Cultural Center | Contribution | $10,000 |
| Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine | Contribution | $5,000 |
| Released to Reign | Contribution | $5,000 |
| First Ward Community Service-Center | Contribution | $1,000 |
| Saginaw Community Foundation | Contribution | $1,000 |
| Saginaw Future Campaign | Contribution | $1,000 |
| The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | Contribution | $1,000 |
| Cass Community Social Services | Contribution | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Samuel Shaheen
- Gary Glaza
- Liz Schipper
Questions people ask
Does Drsamuel Shaheen Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Drsamuel Shaheen Family Foundation give?
$69,250 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Drsamuel Shaheen Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Samuel Shaheen (President), Gary Glaza (Vice President) and Liz Schipper (Secretary/Treasurer).
What does Drsamuel Shaheen Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health.