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David & Fela Shapell Family Foundation: 9 grants to organizations, $3.4 million (tax year ended December 2024)

David & Fela Shapell Family Foundation, a private foundation in Los Angeles, CA, paid 9 grants to organizations totaling $3,383,150 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 13, 2025. The largest was $1,000,000 to Pef Israel Endowment Funds Inc in New York, NY for to promote charitable, educational, literary & scientific research.to promote charitable, educational, literary & scientific research..

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EIN
956187271
Based in
Los Angeles, CA
Assets
$66,913,225
Grants paid
$3,383,150
Tax year ended
December 2024

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024

From the Form 990-PF filed November 13, 2025, IRS object ID 202543179349102824. It reported $3,383,150 in grants paid; 9 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Pef Israel Endowment Funds IncNew York, NYTo promote charitable, educational, literary & scientific research.to promote charitable, educational, literary & scientific research.$1,000,000apps.irs.gov
American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of ScienceNew York, NYTo promote charitable, educational, literary & scientific research.International, foreign affairs and national security$667,000apps.irs.gov
American Friends of Darche Noam - David Shapell CollegeFresh Meadows, NYTo promote charitable, educational, literary & scientific research.$610,000apps.irs.gov
Friends of the Israel Defense ForcesNew York, NYTo promote charitable, educational, literary & scientific research.International, foreign affairs and national security$518,000apps.irs.gov
Simon Wiesenthal Centermuseum of ToleranceLos Angeles, CATo promote charitable, educational, literary & scientific research.$400,000apps.irs.gov
Beth Jacob CongregationBeverly Hills, CATo promote charitable, educational, literary & scientific research.Religion-related$87,500apps.irs.gov
American Friends of Beit Issie ShapiroNew York, NYTo promote charitable, educational, literary & scientific research.Human services$50,000apps.irs.gov
Jewish Federation CouncilLos Angeles, CATo promote charitable, educational, literary & scientific research.$50,000apps.irs.gov
1939 Club IncBeverly Hills, CATo promote charitable, educational, literary & scientific research.$650apps.irs.gov

Causes funded

From grants whose recipient has a cause.

States funded

Recipient stateGranted
New York$2,845,000
California$538,150

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Updated November 13, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.