Scopus Foundation

ALAMO, CA EIN: 54-2086038

Scopus Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ALAMO, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $62K. Net investment income was $5K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$6K

-90.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$62K

+210.0% YoY

Grant Count

1

-50.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$62K

+520.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Scopus Foundation reported a distributable amount of $5K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Scopus Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Scopus Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ALAMO, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $62K. Net investment income was $5K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

Beverly HillsDanvilleIrvineNew YorkSan FranciscoWahingtonWalnut CreekWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$88K$176K$264K$351K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$6,157$66,619$84,656
Revenue$5,005$2,780$3,289
Expenses$65,467$20,817$63,105
Qualifying Distributions$62,000$20,000$62,000
Net Investment Income$5,005$2,780$3,289
Distributable Amount$5,383$8,012$9,573

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$32K$63K$95K$127K5 grants20203 grants20216 grants20222 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

Friends Israel Defense F…$62K

Grant Size Distribution

17 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Friends Israel Defense Forces ($62,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Friends Israel Defense Forces New York, NYOperating Funds$62,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Ori SassonPresident
Ori SassonChairman
Sharam SassonVice President
Sharam SassonTreasurer
Aaron SassonSecretary

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Scopus Foundation?

Scopus Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ALAMO, CA. It holds $6K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Scopus Foundation?

As of 2024, Scopus Foundation holds $6K in total assets with $5K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $62K in 2024.

Where does Scopus Foundation operate?

Scopus Foundation has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, New York.

What size grants does Scopus Foundation award?

In 2024, Scopus Foundation awarded 1 grants totaling $62K — an average of about $62K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Scopus Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Scopus Foundation reported a distributable amount of $5K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Scopus Foundation's EIN?

Scopus Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-2086038. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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