The MEIRA&SHAUL Gmassry Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Beverly Hills, CA EIN: 95-4496614

The MEIRA&SHAUL Gmassry Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Beverly Hills, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $310K. Net investment income was $421K.

Key facts about The MEIRA&SHAUL Gmassry Foundation

EIN: 95-4496614
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024): $310,000
Grants made (2024): 3
Average grant: $103,333
Median grant: $100,000
Total assets: $6,813,530
Primary geography: New York (35% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who The MEIRA&SHAUL Gmassry Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for The MEIRA&SHAUL Gmassry Foundation's 3 itemized 2024 grants were New York (35%), Missouri (32%) and California (32%). None of its 3 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support.

How The MEIRA&SHAUL Gmassry Foundation gives

Giving fell 34% from 2021 to 2024. Method
In 2024 it paid out 96% 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.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$6.8M

+4.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$310K

-0.6% YoY

Grant Count

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$103K

-0.6% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The MEIRA&SHAUL Gmassry Foundation reported a distributable amount of $322K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About The MEIRA&SHAUL Gmassry Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Education

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

New York $110K (35%)

Missouri $100K (32%)

California $100K (32%)

Share of all 3 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

California Massachusetts Missouri New York Texas

Cities

Los AngelesNew YorkSt LouisCambridgeHouston

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$6,813,530	$6,495,843	$5,821,957
Revenue	$422,630	$249,719	$325,963
Expenses	$320,313	$316,849	$101,990
Qualifying Distributions	$310,000	$312,000	$100,000
Net Investment Income	$420,818	$244,870	$323,973
Distributable Amount	$321,894	$301,687	$310,661

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 3, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include American Friends of Magen David Ado ($110,000), Saint Louis University ($100,000), University of Southern California ($100,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF MAGEN DAVID ADO New York, NY	HUMANITARIAN AID	$110,000
SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY St Louis, MO	RESEARCH SCHOLAR PROGRAM	$100,000
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA Los Angeles, CA	RESEARCH SCHOLAR PROGRAM	$100,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Yael Aliza Massry	Secretary	0.5	—
Efrat Cogan	Vice President	0.5	—
Meira Massry	CFO	1	—
Joel Kopple	Director	0.5	—
Guy Massry	Director	0.5	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The MEIRA&SHAUL Gmassry Foundation?

The MEIRA&SHAUL Gmassry Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Beverly Hills, CA. It holds $6.8M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is The MEIRA&SHAUL Gmassry Foundation?

As of 2024, The MEIRA&SHAUL Gmassry Foundation holds $6.8M in total assets with $423K in annual revenue. It awarded 3 grants totaling $310K in 2024.

Where does The MEIRA&SHAUL Gmassry Foundation operate?

The MEIRA&SHAUL Gmassry Foundation has awarded grants in California, Massachusetts, Missouri, New York, Texas.

What size grants does The MEIRA&SHAUL Gmassry Foundation award?

In 2024, The MEIRA&SHAUL Gmassry Foundation awarded 3 grants totaling $310K — an average of about $103K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is The MEIRA&SHAUL Gmassry Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, The MEIRA&SHAUL Gmassry Foundation reported a distributable amount of $322K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The MEIRA&SHAUL Gmassry Foundation's EIN?

The MEIRA&SHAUL Gmassry Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4496614. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.