Shaife Foundation Inc
Shaife Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Brooklyn, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $511K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $26K.
Shaife Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Shaife Foundation Inc gave $26K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $13K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $25,978
- -30.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- -66.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $12,989
- +107.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $12,989
- Total assets
- $510,500
- -20.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Shaife Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Cong Imrei Chaim Viznitz ($14K). Together the top 2 received $26K.
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Shaife Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 9703% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 140% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $265 (2021) to $38K (2023). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $26K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cong Imrei Chaim Viznitz Brooklyn, NY | To provide assistance to educational institutions | $14,035 |
| Bais Shifra Inc Brooklyn, NY | To provide assistance to educational institutions | $11,943 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $510,500 | — | $28,986 | $25,978 | 2 | $25,978 | — | $18,565 |
| 2023 | $639,485 | $53,112 | $37,611 | $37,611 | 6 | $37,611 | $53,112 | $18,795 |
| 2022 | $667,796 | $17 | $29,896 | $27,044 | 5 | $27,044 | $17 | $36,259 |
| 2021 | $754,965 | $188,003 | $265 | $265 | 1 | $265 | $187,605 | $26,855 |
| 2020 | $567,227 | $400 | $271 | $271 | 1 | — | — | $265 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Shaife Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $19K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Shaife Foundation Inc is led by Renee Kupferstein, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Renee Kupferstein
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Isaac Kupferstein
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Roseline Rapaport
Secretary
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Shaife Foundation Inc
How much does Shaife Foundation Inc give each year?
Shaife Foundation Inc gave $26K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $38K across 6 grants.
How large is Shaife Foundation Inc?
Shaife Foundation Inc reported $511K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $26K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $19K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Shaife Foundation Inc operate?
Shaife Foundation Inc has awarded grants in New York.
What is Shaife Foundation Inc's EIN?
Shaife Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-0753473. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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