Shorstein Family Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyJacksonville, Florida · EIN 59-2473526 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2023)$620K
Organizations funded15
Typical grant$2,250
Total assets$3.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,500 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2023 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
13% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2023
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Florida | Gainesville, FL | Education | $518,200 |
| Jacksonville Jewish Center | Jacksonville, FL | Religious | $50,000 |
| Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra | Jacksonville, FL | Support symphony | $15,000 |
| United Way of Ne Fl | Jacksonville, FL | Community programs | $10,000 |
| Civic Orchestra of Jacksonville | Jacksonville, FL | Promote classical music | $6,000 |
| Jacksonville University | Jacksonville, FL | Education | $5,000 |
| Jewish Community Alliance | Jacksonville, FL | Sports, recreation and early childhood education | $5,000 |
| The Women's Board of Wolfson Children's Hospital | Jacksonville, FL | Health care | $2,250 |
| Jewish Family & Comm Svcs | Jacksonville, FL | Community services | $2,000 |
| The Jewish Theological Seminary | New York, NY | Education | $2,000 |
| River Garden Foundation | Jacksonville, FL | Care for the elderly | $1,700 |
| Mayo Clinic | Jacksonville, FL | Health care | $1,500 |
| Here Tomorrow | Neptune Beach, FL | Mental health care | $1,000 |
| Baptist Health Fdn | Jacksonville, FL | Health care | $600 |
| Mazon | Los Angeles, CA | Feed the hungry | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $620,350 | 15 |
| 2022 | $865,500 | 16 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2023, filed Jul 23, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202532049349100703
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 59-2473526
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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