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Private Foundation
THE SHAPIRO FOUNDATION
Based in NEEDHAM, MA, THE SHAPIRO FOUNDATION operates as a Private Foundation. The organization reported $7.0M in revenue, $8.4M in expenses, $123.7M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 715 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $63.6M.
EIN: 043541595
NEEDHAM, MA
Private Grantmaking Foundations
NTEE: T20
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$7.0M
Total Expenses$8.4M
Total Assets$123.7M
Grants Given715
Grant Total$63.6M
Filing Years2020–2024
Sample Grants Given
INTERNATIONAL REFUGEE ASSISTANCE PROJECT (IRAP)
INTERNATIONAL RELIEF
$500,000
ALIGHT
INTERNATIONAL RELIEF
$405,429
WORLD LEARNING
EDUCATION
$363,258
BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER
MEDICAL RESEARCH
$350,000
HORIZONS FOR THE HOMELESS CHILDREN
DOMESTIC NEEDS
$303,537
Showing up to 5 of 715 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TRUSTEE
Barbara J Shapiro
TRUSTEE
Edward L Shapiro
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7.0M | $8.4M | $123.7M |
| 2023 | $4.6M | $14.6M | $125.1M |
| 2022 | $10.7M | $11.5M | $136.3M |
| 2021 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $-24.0M | $10.1M | $143.6M |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue moved from $-24.0M to $7.0M, with total assets most recently reported at $123.7M.
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Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AR, CA, CT, DC, DE, FL, and 4 other states.
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