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David & Fela Shapell Family Foundation Grants

Private foundation · Los Angeles, CA · EIN 95-6187271 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024 · Latest filing: preselected organizations only

David & Fela Shapell Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Los Angeles, CA (EIN 95-6187271). Its IRS Form 990-PF filings through tax year 2024 report $3.4M paid in 9 grants, with a median grant of $400K. The most recent filing reports total assets of $66.9M. Its latest 990-PF says it contributes only to preselected organizations.

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Total grants paid
$3.4M
Grants reported
9
Typical grant
$400K
Future commitments
Not reported
Total assets
$66.9M

Future commitments are grants the foundation has reported but not yet paid.

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Original filing text

Reported organization name: DAVID & FELA SHAPELL FAMILY FOUNDATION

Where David & Fela Shapell Family Foundation gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

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Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

Compiled by GrantCue from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Source: grantcue.com/foundations/david-and-fela-shapell-family-foundation-956187271

LocationPurpose
Pef Israel Endowment Funds IncNew York, NY

To promote charitable, educational, literary & scientific research.to promote charitable, educational, literary & scientific research.

Tax year 20242024$1M
American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of ScienceNew York, NY

To promote charitable, educational, literary & scientific research.

Tax year 20242024$667K
American Friends of Darche Noam - David Shapell CollegeFresh Meadows, NY

To promote charitable, educational, literary & scientific research.

Tax year 20242024$610K
Friends of the Israel Defense ForcesNew York, NY

To promote charitable, educational, literary & scientific research.

Tax year 20242024$518K
Simon Wiesenthal Centermuseum of ToleranceLos Angeles, CA

To promote charitable, educational, literary & scientific research.

Tax year 20242024$400K

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from David & Fela Shapell Family Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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