The Shapiro Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Johnson City, TN EIN: 47-2156327

The Shapiro Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Johnson City, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $108K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $3K. Net investment income was $9K.

The Shapiro Family Foundation at a glance

In short: The Shapiro Family Foundation gave $3K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $3K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$3,116
-69.9% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
-66.7% vs 2023
Average grant
$3,116
-9.8% vs 2023
Median grant
$3,116
Total assets
$108,080
+5.8% vs 2023
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

Who The Shapiro Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

16 grants across all recorded years

16<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 16 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

San DiegoChicagoCoronadoJohnson CityMadisonNational CityNew York

How The Shapiro Family Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 77% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2021 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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

$0$5K$10K$15K3 grants2020 5 grants2021 4 grants2022 3 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2024) to $13K (2021). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $3K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 grant to individuals Recipients not named —$3,116
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$108,080$9,010$4,339$3,1161$3,116$9,010—
2023$102,187$3,048$13,771$10,3683$10,368$3,048—
2022$114,436$2,470$9,553$8,7304$8,730$2,470—
2021$121,519$2,885$15,485$13,4855$13,485$2,885$285
2020$133,982$7,127$9,182$5,1153—$6,294$216

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Shapiro Family Foundation is led by Jeffrey Shapiro, Director on every filing since 2022 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Jeffrey Shapiro

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Jeffery Shapiro (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Mary Shapiro (2020–2021) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Shapiro Family Foundation

How much does The Shapiro Family Foundation give each year?

The Shapiro Family Foundation gave $3K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $10K across 3 grants.

How large is The Shapiro Family Foundation?

The Shapiro Family Foundation reported $108K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $9K.

Where does The Shapiro Family Foundation operate?

The Shapiro Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, Illinois, New York, Tennessee, Wisconsin.

What is The Shapiro Family Foundation's EIN?

The Shapiro Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2156327. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 27, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 11, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 15, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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