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Shanken Family Foundation

Name: Shanken Family Foundation grants, 2023–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

49
grants reported: $1.5M
total given: 2023–2025
filing years: $10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2023–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Top recipients

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Congregation Emanu-El3 grants · $322,500
Els for Autism3 grants · $320,715
Film Society of Lincoln Center3 grants · $259,118
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai1 grant · $100,000
Diabetes Research Institute3 grants · $75,000
Keepers of the Quaich2 grants · $50,000
Conquer Cancer the Asco Foundation1 grant · $50,000
Sammy Gelband Foundation1 grant · $50,000
American Cancer Society2 grants · $30,000
Jewish Voters Unite1 grant · $25,000

Giving over time

$444,500

2023

$624,333

2024

$425,938

2025

Grant history

All 49 reported grants, largest first.

$147,500
Congregation Emanu-El · New York, NY · 2025
Charity
$140,715
Els for Autism · Jupiter, FL · 2023
Charity
$125,000
Congregation Emanu-El · New York, NY · 2023
Charity
$120,000
Els for Autism · Jupiter, FL · 2024
Charity
$100,000
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai · New York, NY · 2024
Charity
$90,333
Film Society of Lincoln Center · New York, NY · 2024
Charity
$87,000
Film Society of Lincoln Center · New York, NY · 2025
Charity
$81,785
Film Society of Lincoln Center · New York, NY · 2023
Charity
$60,000
Els for Autism · Jupiter, FL · 2025
Charity
$50,000
Congregation Emanu-El · New York, NY · 2024
Charity
$50,000
Conquer Cancer the Asco Foundation · Alexandria, VA · 2024
Charity
$50,000
Sammy Gelband Foundation · Short Hills, NJ · 2024
Charity
$30,000
Keepers of the Quaich · New York, NY · 2023
Charity
$25,000
Diabetes Research Institute · Hollywood, FL · 2025
Charity
$25,000
Blue Check Charitable Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Charity
$25,000
Diabetes Research Institute · Hollywood, FL · 2024
Charity
$25,000
Jewish Voters Unite · New York, NY · 2024
Charity
$25,000
Diabetes Research Institute · Hollywood, FL · 2023
Charity
$20,000
Keepers of the Quaich · Duluth, GA · 2025
Charity
$20,000
The Allen - Stevenson School · New York, NY · 2025
Charity
$17,500
American Cancer Society · Atlanta, GA · 2025
Charity
$15,000
The Bridge Golf Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Charity
$13,638
Constellation Culinary Group · New York, NY · 2025
Charity
$12,500
American Cancer Society · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Charity
$10,000
Afmo · New York, NY · 2025
Charity
$10,000
The Bridge Golf Foundation · New York, NY · 2025
Charity
$10,000
Anti-Defamation League · New York, NY · 2024
Charity
$10,000
Autism Project of Palm Beach County · Jupiter, FL · 2024
Charity
$10,000
City Harvest · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Charity
$10,000
Tunnel To Towers · Staten Island, NY · 2024
Charity
$10,000
Hillel at Virginia Tech · Blacksburg, VA · 2023
Charity
$5,000
Autism Project of Palm Beach County · Jupiter, FL · 2025
Charity
$5,000
Seaver Autism Center Mount Sinai Medical Center · New York, NY · 2025
Charity
$5,000
Spence School · New York, NY · 2025
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$5,000
Quogue Wildlife Refuge · Quogue, NY · 2024
Charity
$5,000
Seaver Autism Center Mount Sinai Medical Center · New York, NY · 2024
Charity
$5,000
Spence School · New York, NY · 2024
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$5,000
University of Miami Hillel · Coral Gable, FL · 2024
Charity
$5,000
Autism Project of Palm Beach County · Jupiter, FL · 2023
Charity
$5,000
Chop Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Charity
$5,000
Seaver Autism Center Mount Sinai Medical Center · New York, NY · 2023
Charity
$5,000
Spence School · New York, NY · 2023
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$5,000
Susan G Komen · Dallas, TX · 2023
Charity
$5,000
University of Miami Hillel · Coral Gable, FL · 2023
Charity
$1,000
Jcrc-Ny · New York, NY · 2024
Charity
$1,000
Jafco · Sunrise, FL · 2023
Charity
$1,000
Palm Beach County Sheriff'S Foundation · West Palm Beach, FL · 2023
Charity
$500
Dorot · New York, NY · 2024
Charity
$300
Selfhelp Community Services Foundation · New York, NY · 2025
Charity

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.