Shoval Foundation
Invitation OnlyWilkes Barre, Pennsylvania · EIN 23-3024646 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $250 and $2,500.
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
76% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dinners for Kids Inc | Edwardsville, PA | Unrestricted | $12,000 |
| Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Jimmy Fund | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $10,500 |
| Spotlight Pa | Harrisburg, PA | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Allied Services Foundation | Clarks Summit, PA | Unrestricted | $7,500 |
| Cornell University | Ithaca, NY | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Great Barrington Land Conservatory | Great Barrington, MA | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| National Yiddish Book Center | Amherst, MA | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Boston Symphony Orchestra | Boston, MA | Unrestricted | $4,850 |
| Hevreh of Southern Berkshire | Great Barrington, MA | Unrestricted | $3,013 |
| Baystate Health Foundation | Springfield, MA | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Berkshire Grown | Great Barrington, MA | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Berkshire Regional Community Center | Great Barrington, MA | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Bridge | Wilkes Barre, PA | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Community Health Programs Inc | Great Barrington, MA | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Elizabeth Freeman Center | Pittsfield, MA | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Greenagers Inc | South Egremont, MA | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Institute of Afrofuturist Ecology Inc | Hillsdale, NY | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| NAACP Berkshire County Branch | Pittsfield, MA | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Planned Parenthood of Nepa | Treverton, PA | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Railroad Street Youth Project | Great Barrington, MA | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | Montgomery, AL | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| The Peace & Justice Center | Wilkes Barre, PA | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Wyoming Seminary | Forty Fort, PA | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Harmony Homestead & Wholeness Center | Hillsdale, NY | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Triplex Cinema | Great Barrington, MA | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Berkshire Bounty | Great Barrington, MA | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Roots & Dreams and Mustard Seeds Inc | Pittsfield, MA | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Close Encounters With Music | Great Barrington, MA | Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| Great Barrington Public Theatre | Great Barrington, MA | Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| Temple Israel | Wilkes Barre, PA | Unrestricted | $1,350 |
| Medical Oncology Associates Prescription Assistance Fund | Kingston, PA | Unrestricted | $1,250 |
| Reform Israel Appeal | Milwaukee, IL | Unrestricted | $1,250 |
| People's Pantry | Great Barrington, MA | Unrestricted | $1,062 |
| Alzheimer's Association | Chicago, IL | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Barrington Stage Company | Pittsfield, MA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Bloomsburg Children's Museum | Bloomsburg, PA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Blue Chip Farm Animal Refuge | Dallas, PA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Construct Inc | Great Barrington, MA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Dewey Memorial Hall | Sheffield, MA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Earthseed | State College, PA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Nami Berkshire County | Washington, DC | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| New Israel Fund | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| No Paws Left Behind | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| The Option Institute International Learning & Training Center | Sheffield, MA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Music Box Dinner Playhouse | Swoyersville, PA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities NY Metro | Queens, NY | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Salisbury Winter Sports Association | Salisbury, CT | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Berkshire Theater Group | Pittsfield, MA | Unrestricted | $950 |
| Jewish Women's Foundation of the Berkshires | Pittsfield, MA | Unrestricted | $750 |
| Becket-Chimney Corners YMCA | Becket, MA | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Berkshire Natural Resources Council | Pittsfield, MA | Unrestricted | $500 |
| The Du Bois Freedom Center | Great Barrington, MA | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival | Becket, MA | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Lawyers for Children Inc | Kingston, PA | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Wikimedia Foundation | San Francisco, CA | Unrestricted | $500 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Albert Lea, MN | Unrestricted | $350 |
| Appalachain Mountain Club | Boston, MA | Unrestricted | $275 |
| Appalachain Trail Conservancy | Harpers Ferry, WV | Unrestricted | $275 |
Showing the 60 largest of 82 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $141,655 | 82 |
| 2024 | $150,993 | 85 |
| 2023 | $179,894 | 81 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 9, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611609349100406
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 23-3024646
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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