The Philip and Janet Shapiro Family Foun
Preselected recipients only
The Philip and Janet Shapiro Family Foun is a private foundation in Jericho, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $55,850 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 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$55,850
- Number of grants18
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$2.0 million
- New grantees56%
Giving in 2024 was down from $103,650 the year before.
56% 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 | $103,650 | 24 | $2.0 million |
| 2024 | $55,850 | 18 | $2.0 million |
How to apply
The Philip and Janet Shapiro Family Foun 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 The Philip and Janet Shapiro Family Foun funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 12 | $48,350 |
| Florida | 2 | $3,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $2,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $1,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $1,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| UJA Federation of Ny | Charitable contribution | $25,000 |
| Webb Institute | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Friends of the Isreael Defense Force | Charitable contribution | $3,500 |
| American Cancer Society | Charitable contribution | $2,000 |
| Foundation for Innovations in Medical Education | Charitable contribution | $2,000 |
| Hospital for Special Surgery | Charitable contribution | $2,000 |
| Morselife Foundation Inc | Charitable contribution | $2,000 |
| NYU Langone Health | Charitable contribution | $2,000 |
| 5 Under 40 Foundation Corp | Charitable contribution | $1,000 |
| Hillel International | Charitable contribution | $1,000 |
| Licadd | Charitable contribution | $1,000 |
| Sunrise Association Day Camp | Charitable contribution | $1,000 |
| Umass Chan Medical School | Charitable contribution | $1,000 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Charitable contribution | $1,000 |
| Make A Wish | Charitable contribution | $500 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Charitable contribution | $500 |
| Muttontown Upper Brookville Pba Holiday Fund | Charitable contribution | $250 |
| Tunnel to Towers | Charitable contribution | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Philip J Shapiro
- Janet Shapiro
- Brooke F Shapiro
- Joshua M Shapiro
Questions people ask
Does The Philip and Janet Shapiro Family Foun accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Philip and Janet Shapiro Family Foun give?
$55,850 in tax year 2024, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs The Philip and Janet Shapiro Family Foun?
Its 2024 filing lists Philip J Shapiro (President & Ceo), Janet Shapiro (Treasurer), Brooke F Shapiro (Vice President) and Joshua M Shapiro (Secretary).
What does The Philip and Janet Shapiro Family Foun fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, education and youth programs.