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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 85-6395893

The Swartz Shalom Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Boston, MA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 18 grants and $182,415 paid in grants.

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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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $182,415

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $2,626,178

  • Tax year 2023

    $145,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $2,768,397

  • Tax year 2022

    $186,042

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $2,679,392

  • Tax year 2021

    $177,800

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $2,869,593

  • Tax year 2020

    $27,500

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $3,016,247

Grants paid in 2024

18 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Anti Defamation LeagueNew York, NY

    Contribution for unrestricted purpose

    $71,000
  2. Mass Eye and EarBoston, MA

    Contribution for unrestricted purpose

    $20,000
  3. Jewish JournalSalem, MA

    Contribution for unrestricted purpose

    $19,515
  4. North Shore Jewish Community CenterMarblehead, MA

    Contribution for unrestricted purpose

    $15,000
  5. Friends of Israel Defense ForcesNew York, NY

    Contribution for unrestricted purpose

    $10,000
  6. Salem Hospital EmergencySalem, MA

    Contribution for unrestricted purpose

    $10,000
  7. Lappin FoundationBeverly, MA

    Contribution for unrestricted purpose

    $9,500
  8. Shirat HayamSwampscott, MA

    Contribution for unrestricted purpose

    $5,400
  9. American Friends of Margen David AdomNew York, NY

    Contribution for unrestricted purpose

    $2,500
  10. Friends of United HatzalahNew York, NY

    Contribution for unrestricted purpose

    $2,500
  11. Hadassah HospitalNew York, NY

    Contribution for unrestricted purpose

    $2,500
  12. Plummer Youth PromiseSalem, MA

    Contribution for unrestricted purpose

    $2,500
  13. St Johns PrepDanvers, MA

    Contribution for unrestricted purpose

    $2,500
  14. Beheard WorldCambridge, MA

    Contribution for unrestricted purpose

    $2,500
  15. North American Family InstituteStoneham, MA

    Contribution for unrestricted purpose

    $2,500
  16. Adoption with LoveNewtonville, MA

    Contribution for unrestricted purpose

    $2,000
  17. Root NS IncSalem, MA

    Contribution for unrestricted purpose

    $1,500
  18. Temple EmanuelNewton, MA

    Contribution for unrestricted purpose

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Civil rights1 grant $71,00071% of the total
  2. International aid1 grant $10,00010% of the total
  3. Religion1 grant $9,50010% of the total
  4. Human services2 grants $5,0005% of the total
  5. Arts and culture1 grant $2,5003% of the total
  6. Food and agriculture1 grant $1,5002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts13 grants $93,915
  2. New York5 grants $88,500

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Neal ShalomMANAGER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Deborah ShalomTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Matthew SwartzTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Alexandra ShalomTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Samantha ShalomTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

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