Leslie C and Leonard a Shapiro Family Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyCarmel, Indiana · EIN 20-3956547 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$158K
Organizations funded20
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$3.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,200 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Indiana.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted - general support | $20,000 |
| Blood Cancer United | Washington, DC | Unrestricted - general support | $15,000 |
| Aclu Foundation | New York, NY | Unrestricted - general support | $12,500 |
| Bail Project | Pasadena, CA | Unrestricted - general support | $10,000 |
| Earthjustice | San Francisco, CA | Unrestricted - general support | $10,000 |
| Hias | Silver Spring, MD | Unrestricted - general support | $10,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America | Washington, DC | Unrestricted - general support | $10,000 |
| Southern Center for Human Rights | Atlanta, GA | Unrestricted - general support | $10,000 |
| The Trevor Project | West Hollywood, CA | Unrestricted - general support | $10,000 |
| Givewell | Oakland, CA | Unrestricted - general support | $10,000 |
| Democracy Forward Foundation | Washington, DC | Unrestricted - general support | $10,000 |
| Michael J Fox Foundation | Hagerstown, MD | Unrestricted - general support | $8,000 |
| Propublica | New York, NY | Unrestricted - general support | $8,000 |
| Food Allergy Research and Education | Mcclean, VA | Unrestricted - general support | $5,000 |
| Npr | Baltimore, MD | Unrestricted - general support | $5,000 |
| Humane Rescue Alliance | Washington, DC | Unrestricted - general support | $1,200 |
| LA Philharmonic | Los Angeles, CA | Unrestricted - general support | $1,000 |
| Quin Impact Fund | Boston, MA | Unrestricted - general support | $1,000 |
| Capital Area Food Bank | Washington, DC | Unrestricted - general support | $800 |
| Hebrew Home of Greater Washington | Rockville, MD | Unrestricted - general support | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $158,000 | 20 |
| 2024 | $130,700 | 18 |
| 2023 | $130,700 | 18 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621349349102537
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-3956547
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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