Shashoua Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Woodcliff Lake, NJ EIN: 22-3603187

Shashoua Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Woodcliff Lake, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $430K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $41K. Net investment income was $60K.

Shashoua Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Shashoua Family Foundation gave $41K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$41,056
+53.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+66.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$8,211
-7.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,030
Total assets
$430,222
+4.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
New Jersey (66% 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 Shashoua Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Valley Chabad: $18KValley Chabad$18KEmory University: $10KEmory University$10KThe Community Synagogue: $4KThe Community Synagogue$4KChabad Center of Passaic County: $4KChabad Center of PassaicCounty$4K

The largest 2025 recipient was Valley Chabad ($18K). Together the top 4 received $36K.

Grant Size Distribution

19 grants across all recorded years

19<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 19 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

Woodcliff LakeWayneAtlantaNew YorkSands Point

How Shashoua Family Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 138% 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

$0$20K$40K$60K4 grants2019 4 grants2020 3 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 3 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $27K (2024) to $44K (2023). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $41K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Valley Chabad Woodcliff Lake, NJCharitable$18,306
Emory University Atlanta, GAcharitable$10,000
Various Charities Woodcliff Lake, NJCharitable$5,030
The Community Synagogue Sands Point, NYCharitable$4,120
Chabad Center of Passaic County Wayne, NJCharitable$3,600
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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$430,222$68,999$51,208$41,0565$41,646$60,061$30,143
2024$411,011$51,155$36,019$26,7203$27,260$42,891$28,431
2023$395,571$43,497$52,285$43,5964$44,136$35,613$25,311
2022$404,506$91,248$50,210$41,2164$42,013$83,051$25,988
2021$363,584$69,281$51,440$43,4803$43,480$61,321$29,784
2020$346,078$23,819$42,965$36,0904—$16,983$24,714
2019$364,630$32,081$48,684$39,0604—$24,455$25,757

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Shashoua Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $30K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Shashoua Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Arlette Shashoua

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Jamil Ezra

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Shashoua Family Foundation

How much does Shashoua Family Foundation give each year?

Shashoua Family Foundation gave $41K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $27K across 3 grants.

What is Shashoua Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Shashoua Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,030, and its average grant was $8,211, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Shashoua Family Foundation give grants?

Shashoua Family Foundation gives mostly in New Jersey: 66% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Georgia (24%) and New York (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Woodcliff Lake, NJ (2 grants).

Does Shashoua Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Shashoua Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (5 grants).

Who are Shashoua Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Shashoua Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Valley Chabad ($18,306), Emory University ($10,000) and The Community Synagogue ($4,120), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 79% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Shashoua Family Foundation?

Shashoua Family Foundation reported $430K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $42K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $30K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Shashoua Family Foundation's EIN?

Shashoua Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-3603187. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 22, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 30, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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