THE SHIFFMAN FOUNDATION
https://N/ATotal Given 2016–2023
$34K
135 grants · $4K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$100
typical micro grants · $100–$250
grant size
23%
balanced · 23/99 multi-year
repeat
$269K
Assets · 2021
99
Distinct recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
ACADEMY OF AMERICAN POETS
Phone
3133451225
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $7K | $0 | $51K | 19 |
| 2017 | $5K | $0 | $3K | 15 |
| 2018 | $4K | $0 | $4K | 21 |
| 2020 | $3K | $0 | $0 | 19 |
| 2021 | $4K | $0 | $3K | 20 |
| 2022 | $5K | $269K | $0 | 21 |
| 2023 | $6K | $0 | $0 | 20 |
| 2024 | N/A | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 135 grants on record
Minimum
$20
25th Pctl
$100
Median
$100
Average
$251
75th Pctl
$250
Maximum
$4K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| RICHARD H LEVEY | PRESIDENT | — |
| ERIC EDGECOMBE LINDER | DIRECTOR | — |
| TRISTAN BRIGGS CHRISTIANSEN LEVEY | DIRECTOR | — |
| EBEN M G CHRISTIANSEN LEVEY | DIRECTOR | — |
| SIGRID CHRISTIANSEN | VICE PRESIDENT | — |
| EBEN MG CHRISTIANSEN LEVEY | DIRECTOR | — |
Grants Awarded (135 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED COMMUNITY HOUSING COALITION | DETROIT, MI | $4,000 | GENERAL HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2016 |
| CRAIG BELL JEWEL LOTUS | OJAI, CA | $2,085 | PUBLIC GENERAL HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2023 |
| 1968 PROJECT | DETROIT, MI | $2,000 | GENERAL HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2017 |
| ST PETERS EPISCOPAL CURCH | DETROIT, MI | $1,450 | PUBLIC GENERAL HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2022 |
| CLEAN WATER FOR THE WORLD | KALAMAZOO, MI | $1,000 | PUBLIC GENERAL HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2023 |
| FUND FOR EQUAL JUSTICE | DETROIT, MI | $750 | PUBLIC GENERAL HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2023 |
| ST PETER'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH | DETROIT, MI | $750 | GENERAL HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2021 |
| BOGGS CNTR COMM LEAD | DETROIT, MI | $700 | GENERAL HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2017 |
| DETROIT JEWS FOR JUSTICE | DETROIT, MI | $650 | GENERAL HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2018 |
| FUND FOR EQUAL JUSTICE | DETROIT, MI | $600 | PUBLIC GENERAL HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2022 |
| FUND FOR EQUAL JUSTICE | DETROIT MI, MI | $560 | GENERAL HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2017 |
| FUND FOR EQUAL JUSTICE | DETROIT MI, MI | $500 | GENERAL HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2016 |
| FUND FOR EQUAL JUSTICE | DETROIT MI, MI | $500 | GENERAL HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2018 |
| GEEZ | DETROIT, MI | $500 | PUBLIC GENERAL HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2023 |
| TRICYCLE COLLECTIVE | DETROIT, MI | $500 | GENERAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS | 2017 |
| RUNNING IN SOLIDARITY WITH EL SALVA | LIVONIA, MI | $500 | GENERAL HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2016 |
| FUND FOR EQUAL JUSTICE | DETROIT MI, MI | $500 | GENERAL HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2021 |
| MI POOR PEOPLES CAMPAIGN CO ST PE | DETROIT, MI | $500 | GENERAL HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2018 |
| FUND FOR EQUAL JUSTICE | DETROIT MI, MI | $400 | GENERAL HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2020 |
| TED HAKE AND HAKE AMERICANA | YORK, PA | $379 | GENERAL HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2016 |
| KENYON COLLEGE | GAMBIER, OH | $350 | PUBLIC GENERAL HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2022 |
| CORNER SHOWER & LAUNDRY | DETROIT, MI | $350 | GENERAL HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2021 |
| ST PETER'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH | DETROIT, MI | $350 | GENERAL HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2018 |
| 1968 PROJECT | DETROIT, MI | $300 | GENERAL HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2016 |
| MI COALITION FOR HUMAN RIGHTS | DETROIT, MI | $300 | GENERAL HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2021 |