Funding search · EIN 271432061 · New York, NY

Shamash Fund

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

44
grants reported
$545,500
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$2,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

Full IRS filings ↗How this is builtReport an error

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.

Sign in to analyze this funder’s giving pattern. Free in early access.

Top recipients

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

  • Jewish Communal Fund3 grants · $340,000
  • International Committee for Red Cro2 grants · $50,000
  • Jewish Agency for Israel2 grants · $50,000
  • Chabad of Harlem2 grants · $16,000
  • Sar Academy2 grants · $14,750
  • American Jewish World Service3 grants · $10,000
  • Innocence Project New Orleans3 grants · $10,000
  • Pardes Institute for Jewish Studies2 grants · $10,000
  • Teach for America3 grants · $10,000
  • Bnai Jeshurun3 grants · $9,500

Giving over time

$184,000
2022
$155,000
2023
$206,500
2024

Grant history

All 44 reported grants, largest first.

  • $150,000

    Jewish Communal Fund · New York, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $115,000

    Jewish Communal Fund · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $75,000

    Jewish Communal Fund · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $25,000

    International Committee for Red Cro · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    Jewish Agency for Israel · New York, NY · 2024

    None

  • $25,000

    International Committee for Red Cro · 2023

    General support

  • $25,000

    Jewish Agency for Israel · New York, NY · 2023

    None

  • $13,750

    Sar Academy · New York, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $13,000

    Chabad of Harlem · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $7,500

    Pardes Institute for Jewish Studies · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $5,000

    American Jewish World Service · Etna, NH · 2024

    General support

  • $5,000

    Bnai Jeshurun · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $5,000

    Innocence Project New Orleans · New Orleans, LA · 2024

    General support

  • $5,000

    Teach for America · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $3,000

    So Ca Education Fund · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $3,000

    The New Israel Fund · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    General support

  • $3,000

    Chabad of Harlem · New York, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $2,500

    American Jewish World Service · Etna, NH · 2023

    General support

  • $2,500

    Bnai Jeshurun · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $2,500

    Innocence Project New Orleans · New Orleans, LA · 2023

    General support

  • $2,500

    Teach for America · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $2,500

    American Jewish World Service · Etna, NH · 2022

    General support

  • $2,500

    Innocence Project New Orleans · New Orleans, LA · 2022

    General support

  • $2,500

    Pardes Institute for Jewish Studies · New York, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $2,500

    Teach for America · New York, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $2,000

    Hillel at Stanford · Stanford, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $2,000

    Jewish Community Day School New Orl · Metairie, LA · 2024

    General support

  • $2,000

    Uja Federation of Ny · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $2,000

    Bnai Jeshurun · New York, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $1,500

    The New Israel Fund · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    General support

  • $1,500

    The New Israel Fund · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    General support

  • $1,000

    Sar Academy · Bronx, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $1,000

    Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2024

    General support

  • $1,000

    Core Knowledge Foundation · Charlottesville, VA · 2023

    General support

  • $1,000

    Hillel at Stanford · Stanford, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $1,000

    Jewish Community Day School New Orl · Metairie, LA · 2023

    General support

  • $1,000

    So Ca Education Fund · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $1,000

    Uja Federation of Ny · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $1,000

    Core Knowledge Foundation · Charlottesville, VA · 2022

    General support

  • $1,000

    Hillel at Stanford · Stanford, CA · 2022

    General support

  • $1,000

    Jewish Community Day School New Orl · Metairie, LA · 2022

    General support

  • $500

    Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2023

    General support

  • $500

    Uja Federation of Ny · New York, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $250

    Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2022

    General support

Who else funds this kind of work

Same state

Similar grant size

Grants already paid are the record; PaperOrbit reads your paper and finds the funders whose record matches it — then explains why.

Search funders like this one

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.