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The Shores Foundation

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New York, New York · EIN 35-7159068 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2025)$923K
Organizations funded4
Typical grant$150,000
Total assets$22.9M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $15,000 and $183,104.

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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.

  • Arts & Culture2

Where it gives

25% of grants went outside New York.

Where it gives most, by cause

Its largest causes in a single state on the latest return. Each page shows the leading foundations that fund the same cause there, with their largest grants.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
The CityNew York, NYAchieve charitable purpose$575,000
Tate Americas FoundationNew York, NYAchieve charitable purpose$183,104
Friends of the High LineNew York, NYAchieve charitable purpose$150,000
Name withheldCambridge, MAAchieve charitable purpose$15,000

Name withheld: we could not match the recipient to an IRS-registered organization, and the name may be a person's. Amount, place and purpose are as filed.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2025$923,1044
2024$601,0008
2023$1,218,33412

Sources

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