Happy Baby Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 46-5122090

Happy Baby Foundation is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $100K. Net investment income was $69K.

Key facts about Happy Baby Foundation

In short: Happy Baby Foundation gave $100K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $100K), mostly in Oklahoma. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
46-5122090
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$100,000
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$100,000
Median grant
$100,000
Total assets
$1,881,338
Primary geography
Oklahoma (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.9M

-1.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$100K

+0.0% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$100K

+0.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Happy Baby Foundation reported a distributable amount of $90K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Happy Baby Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 62% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 114% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

New YorkFairlandWalnutBayonneNYBridgehamptonCenter MorichesEast ProvidenceEden PrairieLittle NeckLivingstonMemphisMiamiMiami BeachSan DiegoTrenton

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K6 grants2020 1 grant2021 18 grants2022 6 grants2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2021) to $538K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $100K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Friends of the Israel Defense Forces: $100KFriends of the Israel DefenseForces$100K

The largest 2025 recipient was Friends of the Israel Defense Forces ($100K).

Grant Size Distribution

27 grants across all recorded years

21<$50K4$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 27 (78%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Friends of the Israel Defense Forces Fairland, OKCharitable Donation$100,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$500K$1M$1.5M2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$1,881,338$1,916,059$1,925,770
Revenue$72,129$89,362$94,712
Expenses$106,850$106,997$162,070
Qualifying Distributions$103,425$103,633$158,320
Net Investment Income$68,704$85,997$90,962
Distributable Amount$90,450$91,068$96,929

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Happy Baby Foundation is led by Leon Shaulov, CEO since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Leon Shaulov

    CEO

    CEO → President & Director, 2021

    President & Director → CEO, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Irina Krupnik Shaulov

    Treasurer

    Treasurer → Sec'y, Treasurer & Director, 2021

    Sec'y, Treasurer & Director → Treasurer, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Happy Baby Foundation

How much does Happy Baby Foundation give each year?

Happy Baby Foundation gave $100K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $100K across 1 grant.

How large is Happy Baby Foundation?

Happy Baby Foundation reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $103K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $90K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Happy Baby Foundation operate?

Happy Baby Foundation has awarded grants in California, Florida, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, Tennessee.

What is Happy Baby Foundation's EIN?

Happy Baby Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-5122090. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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