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Also known as: DBA THE SHAMASH FUND
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Shamash Fund is a private corporation based in NEW YORK, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2010. The principal officer is Ezekiel Vanderhoek. It holds total assets of $2.7M. Annual income is reported at $290K. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. According to available records, Shamash Fund has made 14 grants totaling $184K, with a median grant of $2K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $150K, with an average award of $13K. The foundation has supported 14 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Louisiana, New Hampshire, which account for 71% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 7 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Shamash Fund primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 14 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, LA, NH.
Shamash Fund has distributed a total of $184K across 14 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $13K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $150K.
Shamash Fund typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Shamash Fund is headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 7 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ezekiel Vanderhoek | President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Stephanie Green | Secretary | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$192K
Total Assets
$2.7M
Fair Market Value
$3.5M
Net Worth
$2.7M
Grants Paid
$155K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$229K
Distribution Amount
$157K
Total: N/A
Total Grants
14
Total Giving
$184K
Average Grant
$13K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
14
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Communal FundGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $150K | 2022 |
| Sar AcademyGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $14K | 2022 |
| Chabad Of HarlemGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $3K | 2022 |
| Teach For AmericaGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $3K | 2022 |
| Pardes Institute For Jewish StudiesGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $3K | 2022 |
| American Jewish World ServiceGENERAL SUPPORT | Etna, NH | $3K | 2022 |
| Innocence Project New OrleansGENERAL SUPPORT | New Orleans, LA | $3K | 2022 |
| Bnai JeshurunGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $2K | 2022 |
| The New Israel FundGENERAL SUPPORT | Philadelphia, PA | $2K | 2022 |
| Hillel At StanfordGENERAL SUPPORT | Stanford, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| Jewish Community Day School New OrlGENERAL SUPPORT | Metairie, LA | $1K | 2022 |
| Core Knowledge FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Charlottesville, VA | $1K | 2022 |
| Uja Federation Of NyGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $500 | 2022 |
| Yale UniversityGENERAL SUPPORT | New Haven, CT | $250 | 2022 |