Shapiro-Silverberg Foundation
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 13-4151366 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$12.1M
Organizations funded17
Typical grant$150,000
Total assets$72.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $50,000 and $1,250,000.
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
29% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Jewish Committee | New York, NY | Charitable | $3,600,000 |
| Museum of Fine Arts Boston | Boston, MA | Charitable | $3,000,000 |
| Uja Federation of New York | New York, NY | Charitable | $1,500,000 |
| Rockefeller University | New York, NY | Charitable | $1,288,950 |
| The New Jewish Home | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | $1,250,000 |
| Lawyers for Children Inc | New York, NY | Charitable | $550,000 |
| Washington Institute for Near East Policy | Washington, DC | Charitable | $230,000 |
| The Tony Blair Foundation | New York, NY | Charitable | $200,000 |
| Central Synagogue | New York, NY | Charitable | $150,000 |
| The Jewish Museum | New York, NY | Charitable | $100,000 |
| Israel Policy Forum Inc | New York, NY | Charitable | $75,000 |
| Footsteps Inc | New York, NY | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Hillel the Foundation for Jewish Campus Life | Washington, DC | Charitable | $50,000 |
| American Friends of Shalva | New York, NY | Charitable | $40,000 |
| Conference Board of the Mathematical Sciences Inc | Poughkeepsie, NY | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Fellowships at Auschwitz for the Study of Professional Ethics Inc | New York, NY | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Monell Chemical Senses Center | Philadelphia, PA | Charitable | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,123,950 | 17 |
| 2024 | $5,588,550 | 26 |
| 2023 | $14,024,600 | 23 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 6, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621269349101947
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-4151366
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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