The Shillman Foundation
Invitation OnlyRancho Santa Fe, California · EIN 04-3511089 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$3.1M
Organizations funded4
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$113.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $20,000 and $265,000.
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
66% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund | Covington, KY | To support the community | $2,746,658 |
| Christians United for Israel | San Antonio, TX | To support the community | $265,000 |
| Club Z - Rimon Club | San Francisco, CA | To support the community | $25,000 |
| Riccardo Multi Italian Opera Academy | Ravenna, IT | To support the arts | $20,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,056,658 | 4 |
| 2024 | $10,604,199 | 8 |
| 2023 | $8,653,190 | 8 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 26, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601779349101100
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 04-3511089
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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