Shah Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyBoston, Massachusetts · EIN 81-5082563 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$76K
Organizations funded10
Typical grant$500
Total assets$32.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $264 and $770.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
50% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Museum of Fine Arts | Boston, MA | General purpose | $50,000 |
| Boston Medical Center | Boston, MA | General purpose | $22,500 |
| Pan Mass Challenge | Needham, MA | General purpose | $770 |
| Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | Boston, MA | General purpose | $670 |
| March of Dimes | Arlington, VA | General purpose | $518 |
| Christina Noble Childrens Foundation | Tallahassee, FL | General purpose | $500 |
| Falmouth Road Race Inc | Falmouth, MA | General purpose | $273 |
| Foundation for Angelman Syndrome Therapeutics | Austin, TX | General purpose | $264 |
| City of Hope | Duarte, CA | General purpose | $250 |
| Mental Health America | Alexandria, VA | General purpose | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $75,845 | 10 |
| 2023 | $258,623 | 21 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 12, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523169349100307
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-5082563
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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