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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 47-2024662

The Shapiro Pogrebin Foundation

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 55 grants and $2.1 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

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

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $2,086,170

    Grants listed
    55
    Assets, end of year
    $54,839,520
  • Tax year 2023

    $1,761,920

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $49,674,550
  • Tax year 2022

    $1,217,101

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $43,973,490
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,200,050

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $34,036,124
  • Tax year 2020

    $841,800

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $21,513,731
  • Tax year 2019

    $500,050

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $18,554,573
  • Tax year 2018

    $799,600

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $14,502,739

Grants paid in 2024

55 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Shalom Hartman Institute of North AmericaNew York, NY

    General

    $333,333
  2. Child Mind InstituteNew York, NY

    General

    $250,000
  3. The Doe FundNew York, NY

    General

    $250,000
  4. Yeshivat Chovevei TorahBronx, NY

    General

    $118,000
  5. Central SynagogueNew York, NY

    General

    $78,000
  6. The Jewish Broadcasting ServiceStamford, CT

    General

    $78,000
  7. Evolve FoundationChicago, IL

    General

    $50,000
  8. Hillel InternationalWashington, DC

    General

    $50,000
  9. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiNew York, NY

    General

    $50,000
  10. New York AppleseedNew York, NY

    General

    $50,000
  11. The ForwardNewark, NJ

    General

    $50,000
  12. Joseph Slifka Center for Jewish LifeNew Haven, CT

    General

    $44,813
  13. Anti-Defamation LeagueNew York, NY

    General

    $36,000
  14. IsraaidBeverly Hills, CA

    General

    $36,000
  15. Museum of Jewish HeritageNew York, NY

    General

    $36,000
  16. Hadar InstituteNew York, NY

    General

    $28,000
  17. The Jewish Community Center in ManhattanNew York, NY

    General

    $28,000
  18. The Appleseed FoundationWashington, DC

    General

    $25,800
  19. The Opportunity NetworkNew York, NY

    General

    $25,000
  20. Understood for AllNew York, NY

    General

    $20,360
  21. Institute for Jewish Spirituality IncNew York, NY

    General

    $20,300
  22. Tenement MuseumNew York, NY

    General

    $20,100
  23. Israel StoryNew York, NY

    General

    $20,000
  24. LehrhausSomerville, MA

    General

    $20,000
  25. Zioness MovementNew York, NY

    General

    $20,000
  26. Jewish Book CouncilNew York, NY

    General

    $18,000
  27. Keshet IncNewton, MA

    General

    $18,000
  28. Looking Forward FoundationNew York, NY

    General

    $18,000
  29. New York UniversityNew York, NY

    General

    $18,000
  30. Samaritan's PurseBoone, NC

    General

    $18,000
  31. SefariaNew York, NY

    General

    $18,000
  32. Temple Emanu-ElNew York, NY

    General

    $18,000
  33. The Sylvia CenterBronx, NY

    General

    $18,000
  34. Tikvah FundNew York, NY

    General

    $18,000
  35. 70 Faces MediaNew York, NY

    General

    $15,000
  36. Focusing PhilanthropySanta Monica, CA

    General

    $15,000
  37. Yeshivat MaharatBronx, NY

    General

    $15,000
  38. Teach for AmericaNew York, NY

    General

    $10,349
  39. AvodahNew York, NY

    General

    $10,000
  40. Challenged Athletes FoundationSan Diego, CA

    General

    $10,000
  41. Encounter ProgramsNew York, NY

    General

    $10,000
  42. Harness Community (iwillharnesscom)West Hollywood, CA

    General

    $10,000
  43. Lake Waramaug Task Force IncWarren, CT

    General

    $10,000
  44. The Netherland-America FoundationNew York, NY

    General

    $10,000
  45. Theatre for A New AudienceBrooklyn, NY

    General

    $10,000
  46. Valley Beit MidrashScottsdale, AZ

    General

    $10,000
  47. Young Advocates for Fair EducationBrooklyn, NY

    General

    $10,000
  48. American Jewish CommitteeNew York, NY

    General

    $8,770
  49. Congregation Beit Simchat TorahNew York, NY

    General

    $5,400
  50. Steep Rock AssociationNew Preston, CT

    General

    $5,145
  51. Caring Kind NYCNew York, NY

    General

    $5,000
  52. Limmud North AmericaDallas, TX

    General

    $5,000
  53. National Council of Jewish WomenWashington, DC

    General

    $5,000
  54. The Shefa SchoolNew York, NY

    General

    $5,000
  55. Goldburg Family FoundationNew York, NY

    General

    $1,800

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. International aid3 grants $353,33324% of the total
  2. Housing and shelter1 grant $250,00017% of the total
  3. Mental health1 grant $250,00017% of the total
  4. Education9 grants $146,14910% of the total
  5. Religion3 grants $83,1136% of the total
  6. Civil rights4 grants $82,7706% of the total
  7. 7 other causes12 grants $280,80019% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York36 grants $1,616,642
  2. Connecticut4 grants $137,958
  3. District of Columbia3 grants $80,800
  4. California4 grants $71,000
  5. Illinois1 grant $50,000
  6. New Jersey1 grant $50,000
  7. Massachusetts2 grants $38,000
  8. North Carolina1 grant $18,000
  9. Arizona1 grant $10,000
  10. Pennsylvania1 grant $8,770

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • David P ShapiroDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Abigail S PogrebinDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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