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Private Foundation
SHAPELL MANUSCRIPT FOUNDATION
SHAPELL MANUSCRIPT FOUNDATION is a private foundation categorized as Private Foundation based in SANTA MONICA, CA. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $1.7M, expenses of $1.6M, total assets of $1.6M. Imperigo tracks 10 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $5.8M.
EIN: 202159043
SANTA MONICA, CA
Historical Organizations
NTEE: A80
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.7M
Total Expenses$1.6M
Total Assets$1.6M
Grants Given10
Grant Total$5.8M
Filing Years2020–2025
Sample Grants Given
THE B SHAPELL'S FAMILY MANUSCRIPT AMUTA RA
RESEARCH OF HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS
$680,000
JEWISH FUNDERS NETWORK
GENERAL
$10,000
THE B SHAPELL'S FAMILY MANUSCRIPT AMUTA RA
RESEARCH OF HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS
$660,000
JEWISHGEN
GENERAL
$2,000
THE B SHAPELL'S FAMILY MANUSCRIPT AMUTA RA
RESEARCH OF HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS
$590,000
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Officers & Directors
PRESIDENT
Benjamin Shapell
ASSISTANT SECRETARY
Jennifer Shapell Smith
CFO
Joseph M Maddalena
SECRETARY
Reynolds T Cafferata
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Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.7M | $1.6M | $1.6M |
| 2024 | $1.4M | $1.5M | $1.5M |
| 2023 | $1.4M | $1.5M | $1.6M |
| 2022 | $1.4M | $1.5M | $1.6M |
| 2020 | $1.6M | $1.6M | $1.7M |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.6M to $1.7M (+2%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.6M.
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Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in NY.
NY
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