Shapiro Foundation — Grants, Assets & 990-PF Profile

Shapiro Foundation is a private foundation based in Needham, Massachusetts with $123.7M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$123.7Mtotal assets

2001IRS ruling year

Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

🏆 Top 25% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Shapiro Foundation has awarded

40 grantees · $10.8M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

Choose Love $1.3M
Miles4migrants $1.1M
Airbnborg $1.1M
Boston Children's Hospital $1M
Alight $657K
International Refugee Assistance Project (irap) $500K
Boston Medical Center $450K
The Rashi School $413K
The American Service $400K
Horizons For Homeless Children $309K
Friends Of The University Of Ottawa $300K
Social Finance $300K
World Relief $279K
Internation Institute Of New England $255K
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors $250K
Focusing Philanthropy $200K
Duet $195K
Refugee Home Project $190K
Welcome Fund $128K
Bridge2rwanda $125K
Immigrant Family Services Institute (ifsi) $113K
The Niskanen Center $105K
Hias $100K
Acs Anthens $92K
Refugepoint $90K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

FY2017$6.7M
FY2018$8.6M
FY2019$8.1M
FY2020$8.5M
FY2021$7.6M
FY2022$8.5M
FY2023$11.1M

About Shapiro Foundation

TypePrivate foundation
Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
HeadquartersNeedham, Massachusetts
EIN043541595
IRS ruling2001

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

This foundation funds philanthropy & grantmaking. While we build out its grantee history, explore open federal grants in the same space:

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Frequently asked questions

What is Shapiro Foundation?

Shapiro Foundation is a private foundation based in Needham, Massachusetts with $123.7M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Shapiro Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Shapiro Foundation?

Shapiro Foundation's EIN is 043541595. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Shapiro Foundation?

Private foundations like Shapiro Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Shapiro Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.