Shifrin Family Foundation

BEACHWOOD, OH EIN: 34-1895618

Shifrin Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BEACHWOOD, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $771K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 28 grants totaling $140K. Net investment income was $289K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$771K

+61.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$140K

+47.7% YoY

Grant Count

28

+47.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

+0.2% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Shifrin Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $138K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Shifrin Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Shifrin Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BEACHWOOD, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $771K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 28 grants totaling $140K. Net investment income was $289K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states
+1 more states

Cities

Bay VillageBedford HtsBozemanCaryChesterlandClevelandColumbusDublinEvanstonKirtlandLaguna HillsLawrencePeninsulaPhiladelphiaShaker HeightsWashingtonWellesley HillsWhitehouse

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$120K$240K$360K$480K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$770,991$476,366$503,058
Revenue$436,589$70,133$14,048
Expenses$141,964$96,825$85,913
Qualifying Distributions$140,894$96,393$85,833
Net Investment Income$288,644$15,845$13,968
Distributable Amount$137,690$123,868$112,743

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$35K$70K$105K$140K23 grants202025 grants202130 grants202219 grants202328 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

B'NAI JESHURUN CONGREGAT…$22KCLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART$22KMUSICAL ARTS ASSOCIATION…$18KTHE NATURE CONSERVANCY$10KWESTERN RESERVE LAND CON…$10KSHELDRICK WILDLIFE TRUST…$8KLAND STUDIO$6KCLEVELAND BALLET$6KLAKE ERIE NATURE & SCIEN…$5KCURE ALZHEIMER'S FUND$4K

Grant Size Distribution

125 grants across all recorded years

125<$50K$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 B'nai Jeshurun Congregation ($22,340), Cleveland Museum of Art ($22,000), Musical Arts Association (cleveland Orchestra) ($18,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION CLEVELAND, OHCARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE PROGRAMS$2,000
B'NAI JESHURUN CONGREGATION CLEVELAND, OHJEWISH COMMUNITY PROGRAMS$22,340
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY CLEVELAND, OHEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS OF THE WEATHERHEAD SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT, THE LAW SCHOOL, AND SIEGAL LIFELONG LEARNING$1,000
CLEVELAND BALLET BEDFORD HTS, OHGENERAL PROGRAM SERVICES$5,500
CLEVELAND METROPARKS CLEVELAND, OHCONSERVATION, INCLUDING HABITAT ENHANCEMENT AND PROTECTION AND WILDLIFE RESEARCH AND PROTECTION$1,000
CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART CLEVELAND, OHART COMMUNITY PROGRAMS$22,000
CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY CLEVELAND, OHEDUCATION & RESEARCH PROGRAMS$1,500
CLEVELAND PLAY HOUSE CLEVELAND, OHENTERTAINMENT & EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS$1,500
CLEVELAND ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY CLEVELAND, OHCONSERVATION, ANIMAL CARE, CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, EDUCATION$1,000
CONSERVANCY FOR CUYAHOGA VALLEY NATIONAL PARK PENINSULA, OHCONSERVATION AND TRAIL MAINTENANCE$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DAVID SHIFRINPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR0.15
LISA SHIFRINSECRETARY/DIRECTOR0.15
GABOR ADLERDIRECTOR0.15

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Shifrin Family Foundation?

Shifrin Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BEACHWOOD, OH. It holds $771K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Shifrin Family Foundation?

As of 2024, Shifrin Family Foundation holds $771K in total assets with $437K in annual revenue. It awarded 28 grants totaling $140K in 2024.

Where does Shifrin Family Foundation operate?

Shifrin Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Illinois, Kansas, Massachusetts, Montana, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania.

What size grants does Shifrin Family Foundation award?

In 2024, Shifrin Family Foundation awarded 28 grants totaling $140K — an average of about $5K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Shifrin Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Shifrin Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $138K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Shifrin Family Foundation's EIN?

Shifrin Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-1895618. 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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