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Private Foundation
DAVID & FELA SHAPELL FAMILY FOUNDATION
DAVID & FELA SHAPELL FAMILY FOUNDATION, of LOS ANGELES, CA, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $1.8M in revenue, $3.9M in expenses, $60.3M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 63 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $30.0M.
EIN: 956187271
LOS ANGELES, CA
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$1.8M
Total Expenses$3.9M
Total Assets$60.3M
Grants Given63
Grant Total$30.0M
Filing Years2017–2024
Sample Grants Given
PEF ISRAEL ENDOWMENT FUNDS INC
TO PROMOTE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, LITERARY & SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH.TO PROMOTE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, LITERARY & SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH.
$1,000,000
AMERICAN COMMITTEE FOR THE WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE
TO PROMOTE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, LITERARY & SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH.
$667,000
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF DARCHE NOAM - DAVID SHAPELL COLLEGE
TO PROMOTE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, LITERARY & SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH.
$610,000
FRIENDS OF THE ISRAEL DEFENSE FORCES
TO PROMOTE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, LITERARY & SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH.
$518,000
SIMON WIESENTHAL CENTERMUSEUM OF TOLERANCE
TO PROMOTE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, LITERARY & SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH.
$400,000
Showing up to 5 of 63 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
SECRETARY
Benjamin Shapell
TREASURER
Irvin N Shapell
PRESIDENT
Rochelle Shapell
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.8M | $3.9M | $60.3M |
| 2023 | $1.2M | $11.7M | $62.3M |
| 2022 | $3.1M | $5.3M | $72.9M |
| 2020 | $4.5M | $5.6M | $170K |
| 2017 | $5.1M | $5.3M | $556K |
Between 2017 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $5.1M to $1.8M (-64%), with total assets most recently reported at $60.3M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, DC, MD, ME, NJ, NY, and 1 other state.
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