The Susan S Shiva Foundation
EIN 273493774Total Given 2020–2024
$4.0M
235 grants · $805K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $1K–$5K
grant size
37%
supporter · 55/147 multi-year
repeat
$7.2M
Assets (2024)
147
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
THE SUSAN S SHIVA FOUNDATION
Phone
(212) 697-6900
Deadlines
NONE
How to Apply
NO SPECIFIC FORM IS REQUIRED. A LETTER SUMMARIZING THE REQUEST SUPPORTED BY APPROPRIATE BROCHURES OR MATERIAL IS REQUIRED.
Restrictions
GRANTS ARE GENERALLY RESTRICTED TO HEALTH CARE, EDUCATION AND THE ARTS AND ARE ISSUED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $972K | $12.2M | $927K | 87 |
| 2022 | $1.1M | $7.5M | $423K | 77 |
| 2023 | $984K | $7.6M | $662K | 44 |
| 2024 | $1.0M | $7.2M | $498K | 27 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 235 grants on record
Minimum
$9
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$2K
Average
$17K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$405K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
AS
Alexandra Shiva
4+ yrs
Trustee
JS
Jonathan Sherman
3 yrs
Trustee
AS
Alexandra Shiva
4+ yrs
Trustee
JS
Jonathan Sherman
3 yrs
Trustee
AS
Alexandra Shiva
4+ yrs
Trustee
JS
Jonathan Sherman
3 yrs
Trustee
AS
Alexandra Shiva
4+ yrs
President
Leadership
GS
Guedaliahou Shiva
Secretary
Leadership
Grants Awarded (235 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Public Theater | New York, NY | $405,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT | 2023 |
| The Public Theater | New York, NY | $400,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT | 2024 |
| New York Shakespeare Festival | New York, NY | $350,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Vassar College | Poughkeepsie, NY | $258,500 | GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT | 2020 |
| New York Shakespeare Festival | New York, NY | $250,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Vassar College | Poughkeepsie, NY | $230,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Vassar College | Poughkeepsie, NY | $230,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Vassar College | Poughkeepsie, NY | $220,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT | 2024 |
| The Public Theater | New York, NY | $200,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT | 2022 |
| American Friends of Keshet Eilon | Pound Ridge, NY | $61,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT | 2020 |
| American Friends of Keshet Eilon | Pound Ridge, NY | $59,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT | 2023 |
| American Friends of Keshet Eilon | Pound Ridge, NY | $58,900 | GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT | 2022 |
| American Friends of Keshet Eilon | Pound Ridge, NY | $58,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Ross School Foundation | Ross, CA | $50,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Ars Nova Theator I Inc | New York, NY | $50,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Shed Nyc Inc | New York, NY | $50,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Americans for the Israeli Third Way | New York, NY | $50,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT | 2024 |
| The Film Collaborative | Los Angeles, CA | $50,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT | 2024 |
| The Gloria Foundation | Fairfield, NJ | $50,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Women in Film & Video | Washington, DC | $50,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Chicken and Egg Pictures | Brooklyn, NY | $25,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | New York, NY | $25,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Metropolitan Opera Theatre Cl Prdcr | New York, NY | $25,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | New York, NY | $25,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT | 2022 |
| The Metropolitan Opera | New York, NY | $25,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT | 2022 |