Daniel Neal & Heller an Shapiro Family
Daniel Neal & Heller an Shapiro Family is a private foundation, based in Chevy Chase, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $42K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $6K. Net investment income was $2K.
Daniel Neal & Heller an Shapiro Family at a glance
In short: Daniel Neal & Heller an Shapiro Family gave $6K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $6,000
- -40.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,000
- -60.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,000
- Total assets
- $42,457
- -15.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- District of Columbia (67% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Daniel Neal & Heller an Shapiro Family funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was American Library Association ($2K). Together the top 3 received $6K.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
How Daniel Neal & Heller an Shapiro Family gives
- Giving grew 500% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 390% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2022) to $35K (2023). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $6K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Library Association Chicago, IL | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| District Alliance for Safe Housing Washington, DC | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| DC Affordable Law Firm Washington, DC | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $42,457 | $2,782 | $10,797 | $6,000 | 3 | $10,190 | $2,475 | $2,616 |
| 2024 | $50,472 | $10,729 | $17,021 | $10,000 | 2 | $16,380 | $1,677 | $2,844 |
| 2023 | $56,764 | $334 | $38,836 | $35,000 | 4 | $37,705 | $1,144 | $3,177 |
| 2022 | $95,266 | $192 | $4,596 | $1,000 | 1 | $3,955 | $1,387 | $4,169 |
| 2021 | $99,670 | $100,030 | $360 | — | — | — | $30 | $4,320 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Daniel Neal & Heller an Shapiro Family reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Daniel Neal & Heller an Shapiro Family is led by Heller An Shapiro, President & Board Chair on every filing since 2021; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Heller An Shapiro
President & Board Chair
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Daniel J. W. Neal
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Daniel Neal & Heller an Shapiro Family
How much does Daniel Neal & Heller an Shapiro Family give each year?
Daniel Neal & Heller an Shapiro Family gave $6K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $10K across 2 grants.
What is Daniel Neal & Heller an Shapiro Family's typical grant size?
Daniel Neal & Heller an Shapiro Family's median grant in 2025 was $2,000, and its average grant was $2,000, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Daniel Neal & Heller an Shapiro Family give grants?
Daniel Neal & Heller an Shapiro Family gives mostly in District of Columbia: 67% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Illinois (33%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (2 grants).
Does Daniel Neal & Heller an Shapiro Family give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Daniel Neal & Heller an Shapiro Family's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Daniel Neal & Heller an Shapiro Family?
Daniel Neal & Heller an Shapiro Family reported $42K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $10K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $3K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Daniel Neal & Heller an Shapiro Family's EIN?
Daniel Neal & Heller an Shapiro Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-2070955. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 10, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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