The Arthur Sheir & Anne Sheir
The Arthur Sheir & Anne Sheir is a private foundation, based in Miami, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $286K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $7K. Net investment income was $3K.
The Arthur Sheir & Anne Sheir at a glance
In short: The Arthur Sheir & Anne Sheir gave $7K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $6,837
- +63.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,279
- +9.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,345
- Total assets
- $286,431
- +5.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (100% 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 The Arthur Sheir & Anne Sheir funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Beth Torah Temple ($4K). Together the top 3 received $7K.
Grant Size Distribution
17 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 17 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Arthur Sheir & Anne Sheir gives
- Giving grew 26% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 50% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2024) to $9K (2023). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $7K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Beth Torah Temple Ft Lauderdale, FL | General Unrestricted Fund | $4,160 |
| Ramat Shalom Synagogue Plantation, FL | General Unrestricted Fund | $1,345 |
| Small Amounts Miami, FL | General Unrestricted Fund | $1,332 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $286,431 | $7,198 | $15,254 | $6,837 | 3 | $6,837 | $3,280 | $13,688 |
| 2024 | $271,291 | $18,082 | $15,877 | $4,175 | 2 | $4,175 | $2,760 | $13,083 |
| 2023 | $261,554 | $4,799 | $16,941 | $8,835 | 4 | $8,835 | — | $11,801 |
| 2022 | $217,652 | $8,497 | $13,504 | $5,421 | 3 | $7,775 | — | $9,201 |
| 2021 | $218,988 | $16,054 | $12,043 | $5,564 | 5 | $6,708 | $580 | $13,853 |
| 2020 | $247,165 | $10,507 | $9,238 | $5,942 | 5 | — | $8,761 | $9,864 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Arthur Sheir & Anne Sheir reported a distributable amount of $14K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Arthur Sheir & Anne Sheir is led by Robert Sheir, Director on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Robert Sheir
Director
On filings since 2020
$4K (2022) → $5K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $5K, to Robert Sheir (Director).
Frequently asked questions about The Arthur Sheir & Anne Sheir
How much does The Arthur Sheir & Anne Sheir give each year?
The Arthur Sheir & Anne Sheir gave $7K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $4K across 2 grants.
What is The Arthur Sheir & Anne Sheir's typical grant size?
The Arthur Sheir & Anne Sheir's median grant in 2025 was $1,345, and its average grant was $2,279, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Arthur Sheir & Anne Sheir give grants?
The Arthur Sheir & Anne Sheir gives mostly in Florida: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does The Arthur Sheir & Anne Sheir give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Arthur Sheir & Anne Sheir's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is The Arthur Sheir & Anne Sheir?
The Arthur Sheir & Anne Sheir reported $286K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $7K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $14K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is The Arthur Sheir & Anne Sheir's EIN?
The Arthur Sheir & Anne Sheir's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1547949. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
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
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 17, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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