Mark and Lorraine Schapiro Family

Private foundation · Grantmaker Baltimore, MD EIN: 93-3632871

Mark and Lorraine Schapiro Family is a private foundation, based in Baltimore, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $50K. Net investment income was $79K.

Mark and Lorraine Schapiro Family at a glance

In short: Mark and Lorraine Schapiro Family gave $50K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $50K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$50,000
-81.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-92.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$50,000
+136.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$50,000
Total assets
$2,438,128
+27.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Maryland (100% 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 Mark and Lorraine Schapiro Family funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Mercy Health Foundation: $50KMercy Health Foundation$50K

The largest 2025 recipient was Mercy Health Foundation ($50K).

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 14 (79%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

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

Cities

New YorkTimoniumBaltimoreBrooklynLuthervilletimoniumPikesville

How Mark and Lorraine Schapiro Family gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 54% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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

$0$100K$200K$300K0 grants2023 13 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2025) to $275K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $50K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mercy Health Foundation Baltimore, MDUnrestricted$50,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$2,438,128$579,280$54,740$50,0001$51,508$79,280$94,974
2024$1,913,588$1,993,968$300,012$275,00013$275,000$950,162$89,869
2023$1,066,571$1,912,733————$868,168$2,756

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mark and Lorraine Schapiro Family reported a distributable amount of $95K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Mark and Lorraine Schapiro Family is led by J. Mark Schapiro, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • J. Mark Schapiro

    President

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Dara Schnee

    Vice President

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Jill Mull

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Jm Schapiro III

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Lorraine Schapiro

    Vice President

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "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 Mark and Lorraine Schapiro Family

How much does Mark and Lorraine Schapiro Family give each year?

Mark and Lorraine Schapiro Family gave $50K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $275K across 13 grants.

How large is Mark and Lorraine Schapiro Family?

Mark and Lorraine Schapiro Family reported $2.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $52K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $95K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

Where does Mark and Lorraine Schapiro Family operate?

Mark and Lorraine Schapiro Family has awarded grants in Maryland, New York.

What is Mark and Lorraine Schapiro Family's EIN?

Mark and Lorraine Schapiro Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-3632871. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.

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

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024

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