The Shamos Family Foundation
The Shamos Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in DENVER, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $977K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $20K. Net investment income was $35K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$977K
+1.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$20K
-51.2% YoY
Grant Count
1
-75.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$20K
+95.1% YoY
About The Shamos Family Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The Shamos Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in DENVER, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $977K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $20K. Net investment income was $35K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $976,568 | $962,069 | $986,057 |
| Revenue | $51,387 | $33,305 | $54,635 |
| Expenses | $36,888 | $57,293 | $190,208 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $20,000 | $41,000 | $169,823 |
| Net Investment Income | $34,985 | $17,743 | $35,296 |
| Distributable Amount | $55,330 | $51,257 | $58,710 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
59 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUSAN SHAMOS | PRES-DIRECTO | — | — |
| JEREMY SHAMOS | VP SEC/TR DI | — | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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