Sheftel Foundation Inc

EIN 04-3297512 · MA · NTEE T20

Invitation only Typical grant ~$500 Funds in FL, CT, CO +8
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Sheftel Foundation Inc based in MA paid 27 grants totaling $35.2K to 27 organizations across 11 states. Individual grants ranged from $36 to $8.9K, with a median of $500. Its largest recipients included BOCA RATON REGIONAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION INC, NEPHCURE KIDNEY INTERNATIONAL, and HARVARD UNIVERSITY. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$528,946
Giving (latest yr)
$35,190
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
27
Median grant
$500
Recipients
27
States reached
11
Officers/trustees
7
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Boca Raton Regional Hospital Foundation Inc$8,900
  • Nephcure Kidney International$4,000
  • Harvard University$2,500
  • Middlebury College$2,500
  • University of Hartford$2,500

Where grants went

  • Florida$9,900 · 2 grants
  • Connecticut$5,200 · 3 grants
  • Colorado$4,500 · 7 grants
  • Massachusetts$4,418 · 6 grants
  • Pennsylvania$4,036 · 2 grants
  • Vermont$2,500 · 1 grant

Grants Paid (27)

Boca Raton Regional Hospital Foundation Inc
Boca Raton, FL
General Fund
$8,900
Nephcure Kidney International
King of Prussia, PA
General Fund
$4,000
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
Scholarship
$2,500
Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT
Scholarship
$2,500
University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT
Scholarship
$2,500
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
Scholarship
$2,500
Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT
Scholarship
$2,500
Dartmouth College Hillel
Hanover, NH
General Fund
$1,000
Congregation Sha'aray Shalom
Hingham, MA
General Fund
$1,000
Mountain Family Center
Granby, CO
General Fund
$1,000
Rocky Mountain Biological Lab
Crested Butte, CO
General Fund
$1,000
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Fort Lauderdale, FL
General Fund
$1,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Sheftel Foundation Inc does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

In its most recent filing, Sheftel Foundation Inc reported 27 itemized grants totaling $35.2K. Individual grants ranged from $36 to $8.9K (median $500).

Recent recipients include BOCA RATON REGIONAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION INC, NEPHCURE KIDNEY INTERNATIONAL, HARVARD UNIVERSITY, among 27 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Sheftel Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Massachusetts, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

Sheftel Foundation Inc gives by invitation only, so there is no open application. Officer and address details from its 990-PF are the best starting point for an introduction.

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