Lester & Edna Shapiro Family Foundation
Highland Park, Illinois · EIN 363985971 · Private foundation
Lester & Edna Shapiro Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Highland Park, Illinois. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $534K in grants paid and $47K in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 6 individual grants from this funder — $2.0M awarded across 2016–2023 — including its support for education. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What Lester & Edna Shapiro Family Foundation funds
Lester & Edna Shapiro Family Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on education, faith-based, youth development.
Populations it has supported include youth pop.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Various Available Upon Request RELIGIOUS, EDUCATION, YOUTH | Highland Park, IL | $583K | 2018 |
| Various Available Upon Request RELIGIOUS, EDUCATION, YOUTH | Highland Park, IL | $534K | 2020 |
| Various Available Upon Request RELIGIOUS, EDUCATION, YOUTH | Highland Park, IL | $411K | 2017 |
How to apply for funding from Lester & Edna Shapiro Family Foundation
Lester & Edna Shapiro Family Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.
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Frequently asked questions about Lester & Edna Shapiro Family Foundation
- Does Lester & Edna Shapiro Family Foundation accept grant applications?
- Lester & Edna Shapiro Family Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Lester & Edna Shapiro Family Foundation fund?
- Lester & Edna Shapiro Family Foundation's grants focus on education. Example recipients include Various Available Upon Request. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Lester & Edna Shapiro Family Foundation give in grants?
- Lester & Edna Shapiro Family Foundation reported $534K in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $2.0M over 6 grants.
- Where is Lester & Edna Shapiro Family Foundation located?
- Lester & Edna Shapiro Family Foundation is based in Highland Park, Illinois. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 363985971.
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