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Nate S & Ruth B Shapero Foundation

Preselected recipients only Northville, Michigan · EIN 386041567

Nate S & Ruth B Shapero Foundation is a private foundation in Northville, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $21,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $10,000. 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 $22,400 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$22,4009$425,115
2024$21,0006$445,651

How to apply

Nate S & Ruth B Shapero 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

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Michigan.

StateGrantsAmount
Michigan6$21,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Henry Ford Health System
Detroit, MI
General fund$10,000
Michigan Crossroads Council Boy Scouts of America
Eagle, MI
General fund$3,000
Dso
Detroit, MI
General fund$3,000
Canton Community Foundation
Canton, MI
General fund$3,000
The Ark
Ann Arbor, MI
General fund$1,000
National Kidney Foundation
Ann Arbor, MI
General fund$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Nate S & Ruth B Shapero Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Nate S & Ruth B Shapero Foundation give?

$21,000 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs Nate S & Ruth B Shapero Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Nathan Scott Shapero (Chair & Trus), Nancy S Lichtwardt (Trustee Nomi) and Elizabeth A Shapero (Trustee Nomi).

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