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Preselected only
The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2024
$496,250
- Grants listed
- 9
- Assets, end of year
- $1,831,159
-
Tax year 2023
$1,125,500
- Grants listed
- 7
- Assets, end of year
- $1,940,522
-
Tax year 2022
$555,500
- Grants listed
- 4
- Assets, end of year
- $2,663,687
-
Tax year 2021
$570,000
- Grants listed
- 9
- Assets, end of year
- $2,806,388
-
Tax year 2020
$563,100
- Grants listed
- 13
- Assets, end of year
- $2,481,532
-
Tax year 2019
$141,090
- Grants listed
- 14
- Assets, end of year
- $2,111,717
-
Tax year 2018
$876,800
- Grants listed
- 19
- Assets, end of year
- $1,543,173
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
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United States Holocaust Memorial MuseumWashington, DC
General
$275,000 -
Augusta Levy Learning CenterWheeling, WV
General
$62,000 -
Pan-Mass ChallengeNeedham, MA
General
$50,000 -
American Friends of Sar ElSugar Land, TX
General
$25,000 -
Snell FoundationN Highlands, CA
General
$25,000 -
Merit Spread FoundationNew York, NY
General
$22,250 -
Charles E Miller FoundationScarborough, ME
General
$18,000 -
Israel on Campus CoalitionWashington, DC
General
$18,000 -
Wals FoundationWheeling, WV
General
$1,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Arts and culture1 grant $275,00062% of the total
- Health1 grant $62,00014% of the total
- Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $40,2509% of the total
- International aid1 grant $25,0006% of the total
- Public affairs1 grant $25,0006% of the total
- Education2 grants $19,0004% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- District of Columbia2 grants $293,000
- West Virginia2 grants $63,000
- Massachusetts1 grant $50,000
- California1 grant $25,000
- Texas1 grant $25,000
- New York1 grant $22,250
- Maine1 grant $18,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Irvin ShapellPRES, SEC, TREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
- Charles E MillerCLERK Hours 0.5Pay $0
The return
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