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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 62-1822058

Morton D Shaffer Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Charlottesville, VA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 3 grants and $22,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 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

2 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $22,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $137,738

  • Tax year 2024

    $46,947

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $156,550

Grants paid in 2025

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. American Friends of Magen David AdomPhiladelphia, PA

    Unrestricted

    $7,334
  2. MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children's HospitalCharleston, SC

    Unrestricted

    $7,333
  3. American Physicians Fellowship For Medicine in IsraelBoston, MA

    Unrestricted

    $7,333

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid1 grant $7,333100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania1 grant $7,334
  2. Massachusetts1 grant $7,333
  3. South Carolina1 grant $7,333

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Meredith VizziniDirector Hours 5Pay $0
  • Samantha VizziniDirector Hours 2Pay $0
  • Jo-Anne St DennisDirector Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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