The Shafrazian Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Shafrazian Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $50,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $50,000. 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$50,000
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$50,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$5.1 million
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was down from $140,069 the year before.
100% 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 | $0 | 0 | $4.3 million |
| 2024 | $140,069 | 2 | $4.8 million |
| 2025 | $50,000 | 1 | $5.1 million |
How to apply
The Shafrazian 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
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 1 | $50,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fallen Angels Inc - Ein 92-2395513 | To further the exempt purpose of the organization | $50,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Tony Shafrazi
- Mark Haranzo
- Maria Benedetto
- Genevieve Reichle
Questions people ask
Does The Shafrazian Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Shafrazian Foundation give?
$50,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $50,000.
Who runs The Shafrazian Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Tony Shafrazi (Member, Director, President), Mark Haranzo (Treasurer), Maria Benedetto (Officer) and Genevieve Reichle (Officer).