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Shear Family Foundation Inc Grants

Private foundation · EIN 47-1833006 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$9M
Grants reported
78
Median grant
$50K
Future commitments
None reported

Giving by tax year

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
202478$9M

Where Shear Family Foundation Inc gives

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

Largest reported grants

The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.

RecipientLocationPurposeTax yearAmount
DONOR ADVISED FUNDS- CHARLES SCHWABPITTSBURGH, PAGENERAL SUPPORT2024$951K
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF LEKET ISRAEL INCTEANECK, NJFOOD INSECURITY2024$600K
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGHPITTSBURGH, PAVARIOUS PROGRAMS2024$600K
AMERIAN ISRAEL EDUCATION FUNDWASHINGTON, DCAIEF2024$450K
UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA LAS VEGASLAS VEGAS, NVTHE PRACTICE - MENTAL HEALTH TRAINING CLINIC2024$400K
JEWISH NATIONAL FUNDNORTHBROOK, ILLOTEM, VARIOUS PROGRAMS2024$380K
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADODENVER, COMEDICAL RESEARCH2024$350K
JEWISH FAMILY & COMMUNITY SERVICES OF PITTSBURGHPITTSBURGH, PAFAMILY SUPPORT2024$300K
DUQUESNE UNIVERSITYPITTSBURGH, PACENTER FOR INTEGRATIVE HEALTH2024$300K
GREATER PITTSBURGH COMMUNITY FOODBANKDUQUESNE, PAFOOD INSECURITY2024$300K
PALM BEACH COUNTY FOODBANKLAKE WORTH BEACH, FLFOOD INSECURITY2024$250K
FOUNDATION FOR THE DEFENSE OF DEMOCRACIESWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL CAMPAIGN2024$250K
ALPERT JEWISH FAMILY SERVICESWEST PALM BEACH, FLFOOD INSECURITY2024$250K
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH FOUNDATIONPITTSBURGH, PATHE PITTSBURGH STUDY (TPS) LAUNCH2024$250K
FRIENDS OF THE ISRAELI DEFENSE FORCESCHICAGO, ILGENERAL CAMPAIGN2024$231K
NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS (NAMI)LAS VEGAS, NVMENTAL ILLNESS SUPPORT2024$225K
MAGEE WOMEN'S RESEARCHPITTSBURGH, PAMEDICAL RESEARCH2024$200K
ERADICATE HATE GLOBAL SUMMITPITTSBURGH, PASUPPORT FOR SUMMIT2024$200K
FRIENDS OF IR DAVIDNEW YORK, NYOPERATING GRANT2024$200K
UCLA FOUNDATIONLOS ANGELES, CACAPPS RESEARCH2024$200K
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF MAGEN DAVID ADOMPALM BEACH GARDENS, FLMOBILE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT2024$150K
CENTRAL FUND OF ISRAELCEDARHURST, NYCYBERWELL OPERATING SUPPORT2024$150K
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF ISRAEL SPORT CENTER FOR THE DISABLEDNORTHFIELD, ILREHABILITATION- PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL THROUGH SPORTS2024$125K
NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS (NAMI)ARLINGTON, VAENHANCE TELEHEALTH/CONFERENCE SOFTWARE AND EQUIP- HOTLINE2024$100K
HUNTSMAN CANCER FOUNDATIONSALT LAKE CITY, UTMEDICAL RESEARCH2024$100K

How to apply

This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.

About this data

Figures are aggregated from Shear Family Foundation Inc'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 e-file archive.

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