The Shores Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $17.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $601K. Net investment income was $1.2M.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$17.2M
+4.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$601K
-50.7% YoY
Grant Count
8
-33.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$75K
-26.0% YoY
About The Shores Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The Shores Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $17.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $601K. Net investment income was $1.2M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $17,237,876 | $16,581,691 | $16,950,965 |
| Revenue | $1,274,192 | $908,882 | $535,374 |
| Expenses | $718,007 | $1,277,406 | $840,090 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $606,062 | $1,222,484 | $728,250 |
| Net Investment Income | $1,168,691 | $829,558 | $449,038 |
| Distributable Amount | $975,517 | $882,323 | $911,335 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
38 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL L RYAN | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| ELIZABETH JAMIE ALTER | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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