Shoreshim Inc
Shoreshim provides Jewish religious services and education with emphasis on charitable work including collection for immediate distribution non-perishable food to 4 local non-profit food pantries.
Shoreshim Inc at a glance
In short: Shoreshim Inc gave $293K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $37K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $292,897
- -2.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 8
- -11.1% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $36,612
- +9.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $15,166
- Total assets
- $105,678
- -2.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Virginia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Shoreshim Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was LINK Inc ($94K). Together the top 8 received $293K.
Grant Size Distribution
38 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 23 grants of 38 (61%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
Cities
How Shoreshim Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−10%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $293K (2025) to $332K (2021). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $293K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| LINK Inc Sterling, VA | — | $93,747 |
| South Lakes Food Pantry Reston, VA | — | $85,538 |
| Cornerstones Reston, VA | — | $82,080 |
| St Annes Episcopal Reston, VA | — | $29,932 |
| Makom Group Homes N Bethesda, MD | — | $400 |
| The Blue Card New York, NY | — | $400 |
| Facets Fairfax, VA | — | $400 |
| World Central Kitchen Washington, DC | — | $400 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $105,678 | $315,488 | $317,873 | $292,897 | 8 | $3,788 |
| 2024 | $108,063 | $324,353 | $326,737 | $300,430 | 9 | $1,108 |
| 2023 | $110,447 | $323,036 | $323,319 | $298,367 | 8 | $796 |
| 2022 | $110,730 | $351,244 | $348,943 | $326,692 | 8 | $7 |
| 2021 | $108,429 | $350,671 | $356,356 | $331,741 | 5 | $987 |
About Shoreshim Inc
Based on IRS filings
Shoreshim Inc is a public charity focused on religion, based in Reston, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $106K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $293K. Net investment income was $4K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Shoreshim Inc is led by Jenny Garfinkle, President since 2023 (on filings since 2021); none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jenny Garfinkle
President
Co-Treasurer → President, 2023
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Barry Bleiweis
Treasurer
Co-Treasure → Co-Treasurer, 2022
Co-Treasurer → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Eileen Harahan
At Large
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lou Schmuckler
At Large
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Susan Rosenthal
Secretary
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Laura Tessner
At Large
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (6)
- Former: Jerry Gordon (2021–2023) — At Large
- Former: Sharon Price Singer (2021–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Amy Joyce (2021–2022) — President
- Former: Jane Hull (2021–2022) — At Large
- Former: Susan Goldfedder (2021–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Susie Schmuckler (2021–2022) — At Large
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Shoreshim Inc
How much does Shoreshim Inc give each year?
Shoreshim Inc gave $293K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $300K across 9 grants.
What is Shoreshim Inc's typical grant size?
Shoreshim Inc's median grant in 2025 was $15,166, and its average grant was $36,612, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Shoreshim Inc give grants?
Shoreshim Inc gives mostly in Virginia: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Reston, VA (3 grants).
Who are Shoreshim Inc's largest grantees?
Shoreshim Inc's largest 2025 grantees include LINK Inc ($93,747), South Lakes Food Pantry ($85,538) and Cornerstones ($82,080), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 89% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Shoreshim Inc?
Shoreshim Inc reported $106K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $315K.
What is Shoreshim Inc?
Shoreshim Inc is a public charity focused on religion, based in Reston, VA. It holds $106K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Shoreshim Inc's EIN?
Shoreshim Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-1059985. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 22, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 3, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS November 3, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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