The Shiffman Family Foundation
Invitation OnlySouthfield, Michigan · EIN 37-1500102 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$397K
Organizations funded7
Typical grant$50,000
Total assets$10.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $117,000.
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
42% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Israel Education Foundation | Washington, DC | Program | $150,000 |
| The Zekelman Holocaust Center | Farmington Hills, MI | Program | $117,000 |
| Kollel Institute of Greater Detroit | Oak Park, MI | Program | $50,000 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | New York, NY | Program | $50,000 |
| Yeshiva Beth Yehudah | Southfield, MI | Program | $25,000 |
| Detroit Children's Fund | Detroit, MI | Program | $2,500 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | Bethesda, MD | Program | $2,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $397,000 | 7 |
| 2024 | $395,000 | 7 |
| 2023 | $196,100 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Mar 26, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202640859349100504
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 37-1500102
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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