Benjamin and Susan Shapell Foundation

EIN 954653430 Private Foundation

Los Angeles, CA 90067 |(310) 273-7337

Total Given 2016–2024
$422K
48 grants · $47K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$9K
typical small grants · $2K–$12K
grant size
18%
balanced · 6/33 multi-year
repeat
$1.9M
Assets (2024)
33
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education International

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Phone (310) 273-7337

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $104K $1.7M $118K 16
2020 $105K $1.8M $49K 9
2021 $74K $1.9M $47K 8
2022 $88K $1.6M $30K 11
2024 $50K $1.9M $89K 4

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 48 grants on record

Minimum
$36
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$9K
Average
$9K
75th Pctl
$12K
Maximum
$32K

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (48 total)

Purpose
Pef Israel Endowment Fund New York, NY $31,500 HUMANITARIAN, EDUCATIONAL 2024
Pef Israel Endowment Fund New York, NY $28,000 HUMANITARIAN, EDUCATIONAL 2022
American Friends of Matan Pomona, NY $24,000 HUMANITARIAN, EDUCATIONAL 2020
Living Torah Center Santa Monica, CA $23,500 HUMANITARIAN, EDUCATIONAL 2022
Pef Israel Endowment Fund New York, NY $23,000 HUMANITARIAN, EDUCATIONAL 2021
Pef Israel Endowment Fund New York, NY $20,000 HUMANITARIAN, EDUCATIONAL 2016
Living Torah Center Santa Monica, CA $17,750 HUMANITARIAN, EDUCATIONAL 2020
Living Torah Center Santa Monica, CA $13,500 HUMANITARIAN, EDUCATIONAL 2016
Jewish Outreach Centerohel Ari Fund Teaneck, NJ $12,000 HUMANITARIAN, EDUCATIONAL 2020
One Israel Fund Cedarhurst, NY $12,000 HUMANITARIAN, EDUCATIONAL 2020
Pef Israel Endowment Fund New York, NY $12,000 HUMANITARIAN, EDUCATIONAL 2020
American Friends of Matan Pomona, NY $12,000 HUMANITARIAN, EDUCATIONAL 2021
American Friends of Matan Levittown, PA $12,000 HUMANITARIAN, EDUCATIONAL 2016
American Friends of Mayanot New York, NY $11,000 HUMANITARIAN, EDUCATIONAL 2022
University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA $10,000 HUMANITARIAN, EDUCATIONAL 2020
American Friends of Mayanot New York, NY $10,000 HUMANITARIAN, EDUCATIONAL 2020
American Friends of Leket Israel Teaneck, NJ $10,000 HUMANITARIAN, EDUCATIONAL 2021
American Friends of Mayanot New York, NY $10,000 HUMANITARIAN, EDUCATIONAL 2021
Lifes Door Inc Brooklyn, NY $10,000 HUMANITARIAN, EDUCATIONAL 2021
American Friends of Mayanotmayanot Institute of Jewish Studies New York, NY $10,000 HUMANITARIAN, EDUCATIONAL 2024
American Friends of Mayanot New York, NY $10,000 HUMANITARIAN, EDUCATIONAL 2016
Life'S Door Brooklyn, NY $10,000 HUMANITARIAN, EDUCATIONAL 2016
One Israel Fund Ltd Cedarhurst, NY $10,000 HUMANITARIAN, EDUCATIONAL 2016
Jewish Outreach Centerohel Ari Fund Teaneck, NJ $8,600 HUMANITARIAN, EDUCATIONAL 2022
Jewish Outreach Center Teaneck, NJ $8,600 HUMANITARIAN, EDUCATIONAL 2016

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