Lewis S Shapiro Charitable Foundation
Historical FunderHackensack, New Jersey · EIN 46-4469576 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $125,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | Lewis S Shapiro Charitable Foundati |
|---|---|
| Address | Two University Plaza Suite 511, Hackensack NJ 076016210 |
| Phone | 2018808030 |
| michael@strulowitzgroup.com | |
| Form and materials | Purpose of funds |
| Deadlines | None |
| Restrictions | None |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
66% of grants went outside New Jersey.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pascack Valley Chabad | Woodcliff Lake, NJ | To promote Jewish religious and cultural activities. | $275,000 |
| Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy | Bryn Mawr, PA | Jewish Education | $125,000 |
| Boca Jewish Center | Boca Raton, FL | To promote Jewish religious and cultural activities. | $15,100 |
| Englewood Chabad | Englewood, NJ | To promote Jewish religious and cultural activities. | $10,000 |
| Temple University Hillel | Philadelphia, PA | To promote Jewish religious and cultural activities. | $5,000 |
| Bowery Chabad House | New York, NY | To promote Jewish religious and cultural activities. | $5,000 |
The return also lists 2 grants to individuals ($4,600). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $439,700 | 8 |
| 2023 | $51,000 | 3 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 16, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503209349100755
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-4469576
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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