Sarah and Sasson Shalam Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Sarah and Sasson Shalam Foundation is a private foundation in Brooklyn, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $199,378 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $40,000 and the largest $92,878. 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$199,378
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$40,000
- Largest grant$92,878
- Assets$0
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2024 was up from $16,068 the year before.
25% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $16,068 | 3 | $12,732 |
| 2024 | $199,378 | 4 | $0 |
How to apply
Sarah and Sasson Shalam 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3 | $154,378 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $45,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Various Charities | Charitable | $92,878 |
| Nissim Veniflaot | Charitable | $45,000 |
| Ahavat Shalom | Charitable | $35,000 |
| Yeshivas Ohr Hachaim | Charitable | $26,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Selim Shalam
- Abraham Shalam
Questions people ask
Does Sarah and Sasson Shalam Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Sarah and Sasson Shalam Foundation give?
$199,378 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $40,000.
Who runs Sarah and Sasson Shalam Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Selim Shalam (Trustee) and Abraham Shalam (Treasurer).