The Shalem Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$9.8M
Foundation funders
34
Grants recorded
83
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds The Shalem Foundation?
The Shalem Foundation is funded by 34 grantmakers, led by The Tikvah Fund ($2.8M), National Philanthropic Trust ($2.3M), The Koum Family Foundation ($2.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $9.8M in grants to The Shalem Foundation between 2020–2025.
Show all 34 funders
| Greater Houston Community Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Weiss Family Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Reuben and Lizzie Grossman Foundation | $6,500 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| Fine Family Charitable Foundation | $5,000 | 2 | 2020–2023 |
| Obsidian Foundation Inc | $3,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Soul Support Foundation Inc | $3,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Kanter Family Foundation | $2,000 | 2 | 2023 |
| Sturm Zachary Family Foundation | $1,800 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Donald and Louise Epstein | $200 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has The Shalem Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Gale Foundation | Unrestricted | $350,000 |
| 2025 | The Leon and Toby Cooperman Family | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $150,000 |
| 2025 | Nash Family Foundation | TO AID THE DONEE ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT THEIR EXEMPT FUNCTIONS. | $30,000 |
| 2025 | The J George and Willine E Mitnick | SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | $10,086 |
| 2025 | Obsidian Foundation Inc | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED GRANT | $3,000 |
| 2025 | Reuben and Lizzie Grossman Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | $1,000 |
| 2024 | The Tikvah Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,825,000 |
| 2024 | The Koum Family Foundation | GENERAL CHARITY | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $738,425 |
| 2024 | Gale Foundation | Unrestricted | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Shoresh Foundation | GENERAL | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Bessemer Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | ONE8 Foundation | EDUCATION | $36,000 |
| 2024 | The American Jewish Joint Distribution | general | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Nash Family Foundation | TO AID THE DONEE ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT THEIR EXEMPT FUNCTIONS. | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Nash Family Foundation | TO AID THE DONEE ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT THEIR EXEMPT FUNCTIONS. | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Arcadia Foundation | GENERAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $18,000 |
| 2024 | The J George and Willine E Mitnick | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,341 |
| 2024 | Lisa & Michael Leffell Foundation | EDUCATION | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The US Charitable Gift Trust | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Lisa & Michael Leffell Foundation | EDUCATION | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Jewish Federation of Greater Toledo | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $9,000 |
| 2024 | Reuben and Lizzie Grossman Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | $1,000 |
| 2024 | The Donald and Louise Epstein | UNRESTRICTED | $200 |
| 2023 | The Koum Family Foundation | GENERAL CHARITY | $500,000 |
| 2023 | Gale Foundation | Unrestricted | $200,000 |
| 2023 | Shoresh Foundation | GENERAL | $57,500 |
| 2023 | The Bessemer Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Donors Trust Inc | for the Gressel Scholarships | $50,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 83 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The Shalem Foundation?
The Shalem Foundation is funded by 34 grantmakers, led by The Tikvah Fund ($2.8M), National Philanthropic Trust ($2.3M), The Koum Family Foundation ($2.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $9.8M in grants to The Shalem Foundation between 2020–2025.
Who is The Shalem Foundation's largest funder?
The Tikvah Fund is the largest recorded funder of The Shalem Foundation, with $2.8M across 1 grant (2024).
How much grant funding has The Shalem Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $9.8M in grants to The Shalem Foundation across 83 grants from 34 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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