The Robert Sheft and Hope Gittis Sheft Foundation
Invitation OnlyPalm Beach, Florida · EIN 25-6912420 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$405K
Organizations funded19
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $25,000.
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
89% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Youth Renewal Fund | New York City, NY | Support and create schools for israeli children | $100,817 |
| Atlanta Hawks Foundation | Atlanta, GA | Support operations | $100,000 |
| Youth Renewal Fund | New York City, NY | Support and create schools for israeli children | $100,000 |
| Flowing With Blessings | Atlanta, GA | Support operations | $31,000 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | New York City, NY | Support operations | $25,000 |
| Alliance Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Support operations | $10,000 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | New York City, NY | Support operations | $10,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Palm Beach | West Palm Beach, FL | Support operations | $6,000 |
| A Cure in Our Lifetime | Chappaqua, NY | Fund research | $5,000 |
| Central Fund of Israel | Cedarhurst, NY | Support operations | $5,000 |
| Pace Academy | Atlanta, GA | Support operations | $2,500 |
| Town of Palm Beach United Way | Palm Beach, FL | Support operations | $2,500 |
| Community Home for Adults | Dallas, TX | Support operations | $1,800 |
| Jewish Educational Loan Fund | Atlanta, GA | Support operations | $1,000 |
| Jewish Home Life Communities | Atlanta, GA | Support operations | $1,000 |
| Skyland Trail | Atlanta, GA | Support operations | $1,000 |
| Winship Cancer Institutue | Atlanta, GA | Fund research | $1,000 |
| American Jewish Committee | New York City, NY | Support operations | $650 |
| Samuel L Asbury Foundation | Atlanta, GA | Support operations | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $404,767 | 19 |
| 2024 | $323,200 | 19 |
| 2023 | $35,118 | 15 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 11, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631319349100538
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 25-6912420
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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