The Gabriel & Jeanne Shaheen Family Foundation Inc
The Gabriel & Jeanne Shaheen Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Tampa, Florida. Its 2025 grants supported organizations in several states, including Michigan, Florida, and Indiana.
The Gabriel & Jeanne Shaheen Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: The Gabriel & Jeanne Shaheen Family Foundation Inc gave $119K across 32 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), top state Michigan. 23% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $118,500
- +20.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 32
- -8.6% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,703
- +32.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,000
- Total assets
- $2,910,717
- +6.4% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 23% first-time grantees (7 of 31, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Michigan (38% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Gabriel & Jeanne Shaheen Family Foundation Inc
- How to Apply
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The foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Requests should be directed to Gabriel Shaheen and include the name and address of the request’s origin and its purpose. No restrictions on awards are stated.
- Contact
Application contact: Gabriel Shaheen
Mailing address: 1540 Parilla Circle, Trinity, FL 34655
Phone: (260) 615-4730
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Gabriel & Jeanne Shaheen Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was University of Michigan ($24K across 2 grants). Together the top 10 received $80K.
Grant Size Distribution
155 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 155 grants of 155 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 38% of grant dollars went to recipients in Michigan and 38% to recipients in Florida. Indiana received 14%, while Texas and Maryland each received 3%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 32 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is The Gabriel & Jeanne Shaheen Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
23%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 7 of 31 grantees (23%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $3K; repeat grants $4K. How we count
Medians: $2K first-time, $3K repeat.
- 74% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 91% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 99% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $38K (2020) to $119K (2025). In 2025 it made 32 grants totaling $119K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI | Fund for a professorship | $20,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Indiana Fort Wayne, IN | General Support | $10,000 |
| United Way Suncoast Tampa, FL | General Support | $10,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity of Tampa Bay Hillsborough Tampa, FL | General Support | $7,500 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southeast Michigan Detroit, MI | General Support | $5,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Tampa Bay Clearwater, FL | General Support | $5,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity of Huron Valley Ann Arbor, MI | General Support | $5,000 |
| Metropolitan Ministries Tampa, FL | General Support | $5,000 |
| United Way for Southeastern Michigan Detroit, MI | General Support | $5,000 |
| University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI | University of Michigan Athletics | $4,000 |
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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 | $2,910,717 | $107,502 | $141,524 | $118,500 | 32 | $136,763 | $105,778 | $138,843 |
| 2024 | $2,735,183 | $220,250 | $137,289 | $98,100 | 35 | $116,320 | $218,491 | $131,094 |
| 2023 | $2,559,844 | $1,382,630 | $78,353 | $62,750 | 30 | $76,521 | $1,382,024 | $60,433 |
| 2022 | $1,524,469 | $193,192 | $77,459 | $62,000 | 32 | $75,403 | $88,185 | $77,442 |
| 2021 | $1,666,418 | $95,848 | $80,440 | $65,000 | 26 | $78,362 | $95,408 | $79,473 |
| 2020 | $1,539,372 | $675,135 | $48,799 | $38,102 | 21 | — | $117,825 | $47,102 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Gabriel & Jeanne Shaheen Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $139K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No foundation mission statement is provided. The grantees’ own descriptions illustrate the range of organizations supported. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Indiana says its mission is to create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth. United Way Suncoast describes its mission as mobilizing communities to action so all can thrive. Metropolitan Ministries says it serves people experiencing or at risk of homelessness, while Ruth Eckerd Hall describes its mission as changing lives through performing arts.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation awarded 32 grants totaling $118,500. Grants ranged from $500 to $20,000, with a median of $3,000. Notable awards included $20,000 to the University of Michigan for a professorship, $10,000 each to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Indiana and United Way Suncoast for general support, and $7,500 to Habitat for Humanity of Tampa Bay Hillsborough for general support. Other awards included $5,000 each to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southeast Michigan, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Tampa Bay, Habitat for Humanity of Huron Valley, Metropolitan Ministries, and United Way for Southeastern Michigan.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Gabriel Shaheen as president, Jeanne Shaheen as secretary, and James Shaheen as vice president and treasurer.
The Gabriel & Jeanne Shaheen Family Foundation Inc is led by Gabriel Shaheen, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Gabriel Shaheen
President
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James Shaheen
Vice President & Treasurer
Treasurer → Vice President & Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeanne Shaheen
Secretary
Vice President & Secretary → Secretary, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about The Gabriel & Jeanne Shaheen Family Foundation Inc
How much does The Gabriel & Jeanne Shaheen Family Foundation Inc give each year?
The Gabriel & Jeanne Shaheen Family Foundation Inc gave $119K across 32 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $98K across 35 grants.
What is The Gabriel & Jeanne Shaheen Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
The Gabriel & Jeanne Shaheen Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $3,000, and its average grant was $3,703, across 32 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Gabriel & Jeanne Shaheen Family Foundation Inc that year got $3K on average.
Where does The Gabriel & Jeanne Shaheen Family Foundation Inc give grants?
The Gabriel & Jeanne Shaheen Family Foundation Inc's top state is Michigan, with 38% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Florida (38%) and Indiana (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were Tampa, FL (6 grants), Ann Arbor, MI (4 grants), Detroit, MI (3 grants) and Fort Wayne, IN (2 grants).
Does The Gabriel & Jeanne Shaheen Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 94% of The Gabriel & Jeanne Shaheen Family Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (30 of 32) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Gabriel & Jeanne Shaheen Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
The Gabriel & Jeanne Shaheen Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include University of Michigan ($24,000 across 2 grants), Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Indiana ($10,000) and United Way Suncoast ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 37% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Gabriel & Jeanne Shaheen Family Foundation Inc?
The Gabriel & Jeanne Shaheen Family Foundation Inc reported $2.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $137K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $139K (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 does The Gabriel & Jeanne Shaheen Family Foundation Inc fund?
No foundation mission statement is provided. The grantees’ own descriptions illustrate the range of organizations supported. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Indiana says its mission is to create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Gabriel & Jeanne Shaheen Family Foundation Inc?
The foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Gabriel & Jeanne Shaheen Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
The Gabriel & Jeanne Shaheen Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-0831822. 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. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 14, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 9, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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