Funding search · EIN 046135027 · Wellesley, MA

Carl & Ruth Shapiro Family Foundation

Name: Carl & Ruth Shapiro Family Foundation grants, 2022–2025
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.

334
grants reported: $10.5M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $20,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital4 grants · $3.0M
Musuem of Fine Arts Boston4 grants · $727,000
Combined Jewish Philanthropies4 grants · $410,000
Brimmer and May School3 grants · $301,000
Huntington Theater4 grants · $260,000
Boston Symphony Orchestra4 grants · $220,000
US Holocaust Memorial Museum4 grants · $185,000
Theater Offensive4 grants · $165,000
Roca4 grants · $140,000
One Family4 grants · $120,000

Giving over time

$1.7M

2022

$2.7M

2023

$2.9M

2024

$3.1M

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 334 grants.

$870,000
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital · Boston, MA · 2025
General purposes of the organization
$870,000
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital · Boston, MA · 2024
General purposes of the organization
$870,000
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital · Boston, MA · 2023
General purposes of the organization
$410,000
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital · Boston, MA · 2022
General purposes of the organization
$382,000
Musuem of Fine Arts Boston · Boston, MA · 2025
General purposes of the organization
$265,000
Musuem of Fine Arts Boston · Boston, MA · 2024
General purposes of the organization
$110,000
Combined Jewish Philanthropies · Boston, MA · 2023
General purposes of the organization
$110,000
US Holocaust Memorial Museum · Washington, MA · 2022
General purposes of the organization
$101,000
Brimmer and May School · Chestnut Hill, MA · 2025
General purposes of the organization
$100,000
Combined Jewish Philanthropies · Boston, MA · 2025
General purposes of the organization
$100,000
Brimmer and May School · Chestnut Hill, MA · 2024
General purposes of the organization
$100,000
Combined Jewish Philanthropies · Boston, MA · 2024
General purposes of the organization
$100,000
Brimmer and May School · Chestnut Hill, MA · 2023
General purposes of the organization
$100,000
Combined Jewish Philanthropies · Boston, MA · 2022
General purposes of the organization
$70,000
Huntington Theater · Boston, MA · 2025
General purposes of the organization
$70,000
Huntington Theater · Boston, MA · 2024
General purposes of the organization
$70,000
Huntington Theater · Boston, MA · 2023
General purposes of the organization
$70,000
US Holocaust Memorial Museum · Washington, MA · 2023
General purposes of the organization
$55,000
Boston Symphony Orchestra · Boston, MA · 2025
General purposes of the organization
$55,000
Boston Symphony Orchestra · Boston, MA · 2024
General purposes of the organization
$55,000
Boston Symphony Orchestra · Boston, MA · 2023
General purposes of the organization
$55,000
Musuem of Fine Arts Boston · Boston, MA · 2023
General purposes of the organization
$55,000
Boston Symphony Orchestra · Boston, MA · 2022
General purposes of the organization
$50,000
Theater Offensive · Boston, MA · 2025
General purposes of the organization
$50,000
Theater Offensive · Boston, MA · 2024
General purposes of the organization
$50,000
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine · Miami, FL · 2024
General purposes of the organization
$50,000
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute · Miami, FL · 2023
General purposes of the organization
$50,000
Friends of the Israel Defense Forces · New York, NY · 2023
General purposes of the organization
$50,000
Theater Offensive · Boston, MA · 2023
General purposes of the organization
$50,000
Huntington Theater · Boston, MA · 2022
General purposes of the organization
$50,000
University of Miami Bascom Palmer Eye Institute · Coral Gables, FL · 2022
General purposes of the organization
$49,750
If Innovation Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General purposes of the organization
$45,000
Brigham & Womens Hospital · Boston, MA · 2022
General purposes of the organization
$39,250
Full Spectrum Features · Chicago, IL · 2025
General purposes of the organization
$36,500
Museum of Contemporary Art · North Adams, MA · 2023
General purposes of the organization
$35,000
Roca · Springfield, MA · 2025
General purposes of the organization
$35,000
Team Impact · Quincy, MA · 2025
General purposes of the organization
$35,000
Museum of Contemporary Art · North Adams, MA · 2024
General purposes of the organization
$35,000
Roca · Springfield, MA · 2024
General purposes of the organization
$35,000
Team Impact · Quincy, MA · 2024
General purposes of the organization
$35,000
Roca · Springfield, MA · 2023
General purposes of the organization
$35,000
Roca · Springfield, MA · 2022
General purposes of the organization
$34,000
Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County · West Palm Beach, FL · 2025
General purposes of the organization
$33,500
Los Angeles County Musuem of Art (Lacma) · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General purposes of the organization
$32,500
Boston Community Pediatrics · Boston, MA · 2025
General purposes of the organization
$30,000
Boston Debate League · Boston, MA · 2025
General purposes of the organization
$30,000
Boston Medical Center · Boston, MA · 2025
General purposes of the organization
$30,000
Cambridge Multicultural Arts Center · Cambridge, MA · 2025
General purposes of the organization
$30,000
MIT Media Lab · Cambridge, MA · 2025
General purposes of the organization
$30,000
My Life My Choice · Boston, MA · 2025
General purposes of the organization
$30,000
One Family · Boston, MA · 2025
General purposes of the organization
$30,000
Perkins School for the Blind · Watertown, MA · 2025
General purposes of the organization
$30,000
The Museum of Contemporary Art · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
General purposes of the organization
$30,000
Boston Community Pediatrics · Boston, MA · 2024
General purposes of the organization
$30,000
Boston Debate League · Boston, MA · 2024
General purposes of the organization
$30,000
Boston Medical Center · Boston, MA · 2024
General purposes of the organization
$30,000
Brigham & Womens Hospital · Boston, MA · 2024
General purposes of the organization
$30,000
MIT Media Lab · Cambridge, MA · 2024
General purposes of the organization
$30,000
One Family · Boston, MA · 2024
General purposes of the organization
$30,000
Boston Debate League · Boston, MA · 2023
General purposes of the organization
$30,000
Boston Medical Center · Boston, MA · 2023
General purposes of the organization
$30,000
Brigham & Womens Hospital · Boston, MA · 2023
General purposes of the organization
$30,000
One Family · Boston, MA · 2023
General purposes of the organization
$30,000
Smart From the Start · Boston, MA · 2023
General purposes of the organization
$30,000
Boston Debate League · Boston, MA · 2022
General purposes of the organization
$30,000
Boston Medical Center · Boston, MA · 2022
General purposes of the organization
$30,000
One Family · Boston, MA · 2022
General purposes of the organization
$30,000
Smart From the Start · Boston, MA · 2022
General purposes of the organization
$27,500
Team Impact · Quincy, MA · 2023
General purposes of the organization
$27,250
Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County · West Palm Beach, FL · 2023
General purposes of the organization
$27,000
Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County · West Palm Beach, FL · 2024
General purposes of the organization
$25,000
Abilities Dance · Brookline, MA · 2025
General purposes of the organization
$25,000
Bikes Not Bombs · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2025
General purposes of the organization
$25,000
Breast Cancer Research Foundation · New York, NY · 2025
General purposes of the organization
$25,000
Build Boston · Boston, MA · 2025
General purposes of the organization
$25,000
English for New Bostonians · Boston, MA · 2025
General purposes of the organization
$25,000
Familyaid Boston · Boston, MA · 2025
General purposes of the organization
$25,000
Found in Translation · Dorchester, MA · 2025
General purposes of the organization
$25,000
Hopewell · Dedham, MA · 2025
General purposes of the organization
$25,000
Jewish Vocational Service · Newton, MA · 2025
General purposes of the organization
$25,000
Massart Foundation · Boston, MA · 2025
General purposes of the organization
$25,000
Neighborhood Villages · Boston, MA · 2025
General purposes of the organization
$25,000
Partners for Youth With Disabilities · Somerville, MA · 2025
General purposes of the organization
$25,000
Town of Palm Beach United Way · Palm Beach, FL · 2025
General purposes of the organization
$25,000
Breast Cancer Research Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
General purposes of the organization
$25,000
Build Boston · Boston, MA · 2024
General purposes of the organization
$25,000
English for New Bostonians · Boston, MA · 2024
General purposes of the organization
$25,000
Familyaid Boston · Boston, MA · 2024
General purposes of the organization
$25,000
Found in Translation · Dorchester, MA · 2024
General purposes of the organization
$25,000
Hopewell · Dedham, MA · 2024
General purposes of the organization
$25,000
Jewish Vocational Service · Newton, MA · 2024
General purposes of the organization
$25,000
Neighborhood Villages · Boston, MA · 2024
General purposes of the organization
$25,000
Partners for Youth With Disabilities · Somerville, MA · 2024
General purposes of the organization
$25,000
Perkins School for the Blind · Watertown, MA · 2024
General purposes of the organization
$25,000
Breast Cancer Research Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
General purposes of the organization
$25,000
Build Boston · Boston, MA · 2023
General purposes of the organization
$25,000
English for New Bostonians · Boston, MA · 2023
General purposes of the organization
$25,000
Found in Translation · Dorchester, MA · 2023
General purposes of the organization
$25,000
Hopewell · Dedham, MA · 2023
General purposes of the organization
$25,000
Jewish Vocational Service · Newton, MA · 2023
General purposes of the organization

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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.