The Shores Foundation
EIN 357159068
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). This foundation may have filed its
final return or ceased operations — verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2020–2023
$2.6M
26 grants · $643K avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$68K
typical mid grants · $18K–$135K
grant size
19%
balanced · 4/21 multi-year
repeat
$18.9M
Assets (2023)
21
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(212) 225-2520
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $630K | $20.0M | $3.1M | 8 |
| 2022 | $722K | $17.4M | $535K | 6 |
| 2023 | $1.2M | $18.9M | $909K | 12 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 26 grants on record
Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$18K
Median
$68K
Average
$99K
75th Pctl
$135K
Maximum
$400K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
MR
Michael L Ryan
Trustee
EA
Elizabeth Jamie Alter
Trustee
MR
Michael L Ryan
Trustee
EA
Elizabeth Jamie Alter
Trustee
MR
Michael L Ryan
Trustee
EA
Elizabeth Jamie Alter
Trustee
Grants Awarded (26 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The City | New York, NY | $400,000 | ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2023 |
| Obama Foundation | Chicago, IL | $333,334 | ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2023 |
| Rand Corporation | Santa Monica, CA | $225,000 | ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2022 |
| Lacma(Los Angeles County Museum of Art | Los Angeles, CA | $200,000 | ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2022 |
| Lacma(Los Angeles County Museum of Art | Los Angeles, CA | $200,000 | ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2023 |
| Rand Corporation | Santa Monica, CA | $200,000 | ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2023 |
| The City | New York, NY | $137,000 | ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2022 |
| The City | New York, NY | $130,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| California Institute of the Arts | Valencia, CA | $125,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Injustice Watch | Chicago, IL | $75,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Studio Museum in Harlem | New York, NY | $75,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Wesleyan University | Middletown, CT | $75,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Calarts | Valencia, CA | $75,000 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Wesleyan University | Middletown, CT | $60,000 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Brown University | Providence, RI | $50,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| New Visions for Public Schools | New York, NY | $50,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Wits | Clifton Park, NY | $50,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| New Visions | New York, NY | $25,000 | ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2022 |
| Hudson River Park | New York, NY | $25,000 | ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2023 |
| Pbs Foundation | Arlington, VA | $15,000 | ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2023 |
| Cambridge in America | New York, NY | $10,000 | ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2023 |
| The Public Theater | New York, NY | $10,000 | ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2023 |
| The 19Th News | Austin, TX | $10,000 | ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2023 |
| Ballet Hispanico | New York, NY | $7,500 | ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2023 |
| Tate Americas Foundation | New York, NY | $5,000 | ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2023 |