David & FELA Shapell Family Foundation
EIN 956187271 Private Foundation
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2023
$38.3M
73 grants · $4.8M avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$25K
typical mid grants · $3K–$618K
grant size
30%
supporter · 14/46 multi-year
repeat
$64.1M
Assets (2023)
46
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
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
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $5.5M | $817K | $5.1M | 1 |
| 2017 | $5.1M | $559K | $5.1M | 1 |
| 2020 | $5.4M | $172K | $4.5M | 31 |
| 2021 | $6.1M | $80.0M | $81.4M | 17 |
| 2022 | $4.9M | $69.7M | $3.1M | 12 |
| 2023 | $11.3M | $64.1M | $1.2M | 11 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 73 grants on record
Minimum
$175
25th Pctl
$3K
Median
$25K
Average
$524K
75th Pctl
$618K
Maximum
$7.0M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (73 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | Washington, DC | $7,000,000 | TO PROMOTE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, LITERARY & SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. | 2023 |
| See Schedule of Contributions Attached | Various, CA | $5,502,892 | TO PROMOTE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, LITERARY & SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. | 2016 |
| See Schedule of Contributions Attached | Various, CA | $5,069,511 | TO PROMOTE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, LITERARY & SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. | 2017 |
| American Society for YAD Vashem | New York, NY | $2,036,000 | TO PROMOTE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, LITERARY & SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. | 2021 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | Washington, DC | $1,299,800 | TO PROMOTE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, LITERARY & SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. | 2020 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | Washington, DC | $1,250,000 | TO PROMOTE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, LITERARY & SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. | 2021 |
| American Society for YAD Vashem | New York, NY | $1,036,000 | TO PROMOTE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, LITERARY & SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. | 2020 |
| American Society for YAD Vashem | New York, NY | $1,036,000 | TO PROMOTE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, LITERARY & SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. | 2022 |
| Hadassah | New York, NY | $1,003,600 | TO PROMOTE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, LITERARY & SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. | 2021 |
| Hadassah | New York, NY | $1,000,000 | TO PROMOTE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, LITERARY & SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. | 2020 |
| Hadassah | New York, NY | $1,000,000 | TO PROMOTE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, LITERARY & SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. | 2022 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | Washington, DC | $1,000,000 | TO PROMOTE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, LITERARY & SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. | 2022 |
| American Society for YAD Vashem | New York, NY | $1,000,000 | TO PROMOTE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, LITERARY & SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. | 2023 |
| Hadassah | New York, NY | $1,000,000 | TO PROMOTE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, LITERARY & SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. | 2023 |
| American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science | New York, NY | $668,000 | TO PROMOTE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, LITERARY & SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. | 2021 |
| American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science | New York, NY | $667,000 | TO PROMOTE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, LITERARY & SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. | 2020 |
| American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science | New York, NY | $667,000 | TO PROMOTE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, LITERARY & SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. | 2022 |
| American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science | New York, NY | $667,000 | TO PROMOTE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, LITERARY & SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. | 2023 |
| American Friends of Darche NOAM - David Shapell College | Fresh Meadows, NY | $618,000 | TO PROMOTE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, LITERARY & SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. | 2023 |
| American Friends of Darche NOAM - David Shapell College | Fresh Meadows, NY | $610,000 | TO PROMOTE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, LITERARY & SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. | 2021 |
| American Friends of Darche NOAM - David Shapell College | Fresh Meadows, NY | $600,000 | TO PROMOTE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, LITERARY & SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. | 2022 |
| American Friends of Darche NOAM - David Shapell College | Cedarhurst, NY | $510,000 | TO PROMOTE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, LITERARY & SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. | 2020 |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces | New York, NY | $500,000 | TO PROMOTE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, LITERARY & SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. | 2023 |
| Simon Wisenthal Centermuseum of Tolerance | LOS Angeles, CA | $400,000 | TO PROMOTE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, LITERARY & SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. | 2020 |
| Simon Wisenthal Centermuseum of Tolerance | LOS Angeles, CA | $400,000 | TO PROMOTE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, LITERARY & SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. | 2021 |
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