Paul M & Deane L Shatz Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Paul M & Deane L Shatz Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in St Louis, Missouri. In tax year 2025 it gave $107,205 in 26 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $27,400. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$107,205
- Number of grants26
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$27,400
- Assets$1.8 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was down from $148,040 the year before.
50% of its 2025 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 | $197,775 | 33 | $3.1 million |
| 2024 | $148,040 | 25 | $1.8 million |
| 2025 | $107,205 | 26 | $1.8 million |
How to apply
Paul M & Deane L Shatz Charitable 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 Paul M & Deane L Shatz Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 7 | $41,600 |
| Virginia | 3 | $28,600 |
| Maryland | 5 | $22,350 |
| Missouri | 1 | $6,125 |
| District of Columbia | 4 | $2,705 |
| Georgia | 1 | $2,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $1,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $1,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $1,000 |
| California | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Vernon Ladies' Association | Support | $27,400 |
| Friends of Bezalel Academy of Art | Support | $25,000 |
| Jewish Holocaust Survivors and Friends of Greater Washington Inc | Support | $12,900 |
| Friends of Compass Art Center | Support | $8,025 |
| The Repertory Theatre of St Louis | Support | $6,125 |
| American Technion Society | Support | $5,000 |
| The Hadassah Foundation Inc | Support | $5,000 |
| World Union for Progressive Judaism | Support | $5,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Support | $2,000 |
| Giving Together Inc | Support | $1,125 |
| American Friends of Bar Ilan University | Support | $1,000 |
| American Heart Association | Support | $1,000 |
| Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence | Support | $1,000 |
| Heifetz International Music Institute | Support | $1,000 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | Support | $1,000 |
| Middle Eastern Entrepreneur and Tech (Meet International Inc) | Support | $1,000 |
| Random Acts of Flowers | Support | $1,000 |
| National Alliance on Mental Illness San Diego | Support | $500 |
| Parkinson's Disease Foundation | Support | $500 |
| The White House Historical Association | Support | $500 |
| St Joseph's Indian School | Support | $325 |
| Young Artists of America | Support | $250 |
| Salvation Army | Support | $205 |
| Capital Speakers Club Foundation | Support | $200 |
| Temple Sinai | Support | $100 |
| Bethesda Cares | Support | $50 |
Officers and trustees
- Janet S Shatz
Questions people ask
Does Paul M & Deane L Shatz Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Paul M & Deane L Shatz Charitable Foundation give?
$107,205 in tax year 2025, across 26 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Paul M & Deane L Shatz Charitable Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Janet S Shatz (Trustee).
What does Paul M & Deane L Shatz Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and faith communities.