Earl & Brenda Shapiro Foundation
$22.5M
Total Assets (2024)
$4.2M
Avg Yearly Giving (2022–2024)
$12.5M
Giving on File
(3 yrs)
(3 yrs)
60
Grants on File
$209K
Avg Grant Size
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
3125527660
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | N/A | $24.0M | $739K | N/A |
| 2020 | N/A | $24.2M | $704K | N/A |
| 2022 | $4.7M | $20.0M | $1.4M | 1 |
| 2023 | $4.2M | $22.3M | $8.6M | 42 |
| 2024 | $3.6M | $22.5M | $1.8M | 17 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 60 grants on record
Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$32K
Average
$208K
75th Pctl
$100K
Maximum
$4.7M
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| BRENDA M SHAPIRO | PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | — |
| ALEXANDRA E F SHAPIRO | VICE PRES/DIRECTOR | — |
| BENJAMIN M SHAPIRO | VICE PRES/TREASURER/DIRECTOR | — |
| MATTHEW I SHAPIRO | VICE PRES/SECRETARY/DIRECTOR | — |
Grants Awarded (60 total)
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEE ATTACHED STATEMENT | CHICAGO, IL | $4,714,583 | GENERAL FUND | 2022 |
| Brown University | Providence, RI | $2,000,000 | To support program and operational expenses | 2024 |
| Brown University | Providence, RI | $2,000,000 | To support program and operational expenses | 2023 |
| The Trustees of Princeton University | Princeton, NJ | $500,000 | To support program and operational expenses | 2024 |
| The Trustees of Princeton University | Princeton, NJ | $500,000 | To support program and operational expenses | 2023 |
| Art Institute of Chicago - Exhibitions Trust | Chicago, IL | $250,000 | To support program and operational expenses | 2023 |
| University of Chicago - Division Social Science | Chicago, IL | $161,000 | To support program and operational expenses | 2023 |
| University of Chicago - Division Social Science | Chicago, IL | $130,000 | To support program and operational expenses | 2024 |
| Inside Climate News | Brooklyn, NY | $125,000 | To support program and operational expenses | 2023 |
| Inside Climate News | Brooklyn, NY | $125,000 | To support program and operational expenses | 2024 |
| Steppenwolf Theatre Company | Chicago, IL | $125,000 | To support program and operational expenses | 2023 |
| Steppenwolf Theatre Company | Chicago, IL | $125,000 | To support program and operational expenses | 2024 |
| University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $100,000 | To support program and operational expenses | 2024 |
| Nourishing Hope | Chicago, IL | $100,000 | To support program and operational expenses | 2024 |
| Nourishing Hope | Chicago, IL | $100,000 | To support program and operational expenses | 2023 |
| Anti-Defamation League | New York, NY | $100,000 | To support program and operational expenses | 2023 |
| The Aspen Institute | Washington, DC | $100,000 | To support program and operational expenses | 2023 |
| Anti-Defamation League | New York, NY | $100,000 | To support program and operational expenses | 2024 |
| The Aspen Institute | Washington, DC | $100,000 | To support program and operational expenses | 2024 |
| One World Network of Schools | New York, NY | $75,000 | To support program and operational expenses | 2023 |
| ELPC (Environmental Law & Policy Center) | Chicago, IL | $75,000 | To support program and operational expenses | 2023 |
| One World Network of Schools | New York, NY | $75,000 | To support program and operational expenses | 2024 |
| Wild Salmon Center | Portland, OR | $70,000 | To support program and operational expenses | 2024 |
| Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | $50,000 | To support program and operational expenses | 2023 |
| Yale School of Architecture | New Haven, CT | $50,000 | To support program and operational expenses | 2024 |