Private Foundation

BURT & STANLEY SHAFFER FOUNDATION

BURT & STANLEY SHAFFER FOUNDATION, of NEW YORK, NY, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $613K in revenue, $448K in expenses, $7.8M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 175 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $3.4M.

EIN: 810927124 NEW YORK, NY Private Grantmaking Foundations NTEE: T20 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$613K
Total Expenses$448K
Total Assets$7.8M
Grants Given175
Grant Total$3.4M
Filing Years2021–2025

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Preselected only Doesn't accept unsolicited requests for funds, per its 2025 Form 990-PF.

Rarely funds new orgs 5% of recent recipients were first-time grantees (2022–2024).

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Sample Grants Given

VATSALYA GRAM AKHAND PARAM DHAM
RANCHO PALOS VERDES, CA · 2024
UNRESTRICTED USE
$50,000
CHILDRENS EDUCATION FOUNDATION - VIETNAM
NEW YORK, NY · 2024
UNRESTRICTED USE
$50,000
MUSEUMS AT MITCHEL GRANT AWARD
GARDEN CITY, NY · 2024
UNRESTRICTED USE
$40,000
CHILDRENS MUSEUM OF THE EAST END
BRIDGEHAMPTON, NY · 2024
UNRESTRICTED USE
$40,000
ISLAND HARVEST
BETHPAGE, NY · 2024
UNRESTRICTED USE
$30,000

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Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Abby Link
PRESIDENT Burt Shaffer
SECRETARY, DIRECTOR Louis Shaffer

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Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$3,448,300 175 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $613K $448K $7.8M
2024 $497K $457K $7.7M
2023 $422K $505K $7.6M
2022 $403K $509K $8.0M
2021 $510K $466K $7.8M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $510K to $613K (+20%), with total assets most recently reported at $7.8M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AK, AL, CA, FL, GA, IL, and 4 other states.

AKALCAFLGAILMDNHNJNY

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