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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 61-0601759

Shapira Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Louisville, KY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 2 grants and $128,687 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Jul 31, 2025), 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

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

    $128,687

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $3,117,957
  • Tax year 2023

    $207,713

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $2,811,383
  • Tax year 2022

    $298,394

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $2,580,040
  • Tax year 2021

    $220,195

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $2,442,788
  • Tax year 2020

    $321,275

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $2,266,783
  • Tax year 2019

    $429,369

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $2,128,950

Grants paid in 2024

2 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Jewish Community of LouisvilleLouisville, KY

    Purpose of grant: program support description of contributed property: northern trust intl equity indx date of gift: 5/2/2025

    $113,687
  2. Louisville BalletLouisville, KY

    Purpose of grant: program support description of contributed property: paid by check via northern trust date of gift: 12/18/2024

    $15,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $113,68788% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $15,00012% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Kentucky2 grants $128,687

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Kate S LattsPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Allan LattsADMINISTRATOR Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Max L ShapiraSEC/TREASURER Hours 0.25Pay $0

The return

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