Nathan & Coe Barshop Foundation
Nathan & Coe Barshop Foundation is a private foundation, based in Los Angeles, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $56K. Net investment income was $2K.
Nathan & Coe Barshop Foundation at a glance
In short: Nathan & Coe Barshop Foundation gave $56K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $11K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $55,500
- +12.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- -28.6% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $11,100
- +57.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,000
- Total assets
- $1,237,860
- +9.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (98% 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 Nathan & Coe Barshop Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Wise School ($30K). Together the top 5 received $56K.
Grant Size Distribution
25 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 25 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How Nathan & Coe Barshop Foundation gives
- Giving grew 20% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 95% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $38K (2021) to $56K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $56K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wise School Los Angeles, CA | General Donation | $30,000 |
| Friends of Israel Defense Forces Los Angeles, CA | General Donation | $20,000 |
| Geffen Academy (UCLA) Los Angeles, CA | General Donation | $3,000 |
| Vista Del Mar (Childrens Services) Los Angeles, CA | General Donation | $1,500 |
| Hadassah New York, NY | General Donation | $1,000 |
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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 | $1,237,860 | $3,271 | $56,451 | $55,500 | 5 | $55,639 | $2,459 | $58,284 |
| 2024 | $1,130,386 | $6,297 | $50,467 | $49,500 | 7 | $49,500 | $6,297 | $152,152 |
| 2023 | $994,590 | $7,413 | $46,306 | $45,500 | 3 | $45,956 | $7,063 | $49,483 |
| 2022 | $920,874 | $11,237 | $47,226 | $46,200 | 5 | $46,765 | $2,226 | $91,339 |
| 2021 | $932,412 | $1,032 | $38,962 | $38,000 | 5 | $38,513 | $583 | $42,283 |
| 2020 | $759,760 | $1,691 | $39,412 | $38,500 | 4 | — | $1,285 | $39,015 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Nathan & Coe Barshop Foundation reported a distributable amount of $58K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Nathan & Coe Barshop Foundation is led by Melania Barshop Ziegler, CEO & President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Melania Barshop Ziegler
CEO & President
CFO → CEO & President, 2022
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
James Schrerer
Secretary & Co Treasurer
Secretary → Secretary & Co Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Laurel C. Ziegler
Co Treasurer
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Coe T. Barshop (2020–2021) — CEO & President
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 Nathan & Coe Barshop Foundation
How much does Nathan & Coe Barshop Foundation give each year?
Nathan & Coe Barshop Foundation gave $56K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $50K across 7 grants.
What is Nathan & Coe Barshop Foundation's typical grant size?
Nathan & Coe Barshop Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $3,000, and its average grant was $11,100, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Nathan & Coe Barshop Foundation give grants?
Nathan & Coe Barshop Foundation gives mostly in California: 98% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Los Angeles, CA (4 grants).
Does Nathan & Coe Barshop Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Nathan & Coe Barshop Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Nathan & Coe Barshop Foundation's largest grantees?
Nathan & Coe Barshop Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Wise School ($30,000), Friends of Israel Defense Forces ($20,000) and Geffen Academy (UCLA) ($3,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 95% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Nathan & Coe Barshop Foundation?
Nathan & Coe Barshop Foundation reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $56K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $58K (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.
What is Nathan & Coe Barshop Foundation's EIN?
Nathan & Coe Barshop Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-6051598. 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.
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 2020–2024
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