Michael and Sheila Abiri Foundation

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL EIN: 26-6161684

Michael and Sheila Abiri Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in FORT LAUDERDALE, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $138K. Net investment income was $155K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3.2M

+0.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$138K

-32.7% YoY

Grant Count

9

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$15K

-32.7% YoY

About Michael and Sheila Abiri Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Michael and Sheila Abiri Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in FORT LAUDERDALE, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $138K. Net investment income was $155K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Cities

AgawamAtlantaFort LauderdaleFort LeeGreat NeckLittle RockLocust ValleyMerion StationNew YorkNorristownPenn ValleyPhiladelphiaRadnorRoslynRoslyn HeightsWashingtonWayne

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$141K$282K$423K$565K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$3,181,808$3,172,166$3,184,533
Revenue$174,642$229,425$-438,506
Expenses$165,000$234,154$206,780
Qualifying Distributions$142,220$205,500$177,414
Net Investment Income$154,823$192,971$23,055
Distributable Amount$163,044$156,441$160,562

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$51K$103K$154K$206K19 grants202022 grants202124 grants20229 grants20239 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

DOWNTOWN JEWISH CENTER C…$79KHAR ZION TEMPLE$33KFRIENDS OF THE ISRAEL DE…$19KCHABAD HOUSE AT PENN$2KCHABAD OF FORT LEE$2KCHABAD JEWISH CENTERS$1KCHABAD OF ROSLYN$1KPHILADELPHIA WILDLIFE$1KRADNOR HISTORICAL SOCIETY$500

Grant Size Distribution

83 grants across all recorded years

75<$50K7$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MICHAEL M ABIRITRUSTEE
SHEILA WESTERFELD-ABIRITRUSTEE2
ALLISON ABIRI JEANTRUSTEE

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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