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Organization Type

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2025
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2023
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HELEN AND JACOB SHAHAM CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker that, in filing year 2024, paid $3.3M in grants to 2 grantees. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants by invitation only; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

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Giving Insights

Total Funding Given
$3.3M
2024
Grantees funded
2024
N/A
Multi-year grantees (all time)
38%
Funding by Year

Top Grantees

2025
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Baptist Health South Florida Inc
Coral Gables, FL
$6M
48%
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Nicklaus Children's Health Care Foundation
Juno Beach, FL
$2M
16%
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NYU LANGONE HEALTH SYSTEM
NEW YORK, NY
$1M
8%
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Grants Given

2024
Total No. of Grants
5
Median 1st year grant
$8K
Median 2nd year grant
$25K

Board & Team

M
Michele Lipson Cpa
Board Member
H
Helen Shaham
Board Member
J
Jacob Shaham
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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to HELEN AND JACOB SHAHAM CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC?
No. HELEN AND JACOB SHAHAM CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does HELEN AND JACOB SHAHAM CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC give?
HELEN AND JACOB SHAHAM CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Florida, New York, and California. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are HELEN AND JACOB SHAHAM CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from HELEN AND JACOB SHAHAM CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $8,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does HELEN AND JACOB SHAHAM CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, HELEN AND JACOB SHAHAM CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC awarded about 5 grants, totaling nearly $3.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did HELEN AND JACOB SHAHAM CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2025, HELEN AND JACOB SHAHAM CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include Baptist Health South Florida Inc, Nicklaus Children's Health Care Foundation, and NYU LANGONE HEALTH SYSTEM. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to HELEN AND JACOB SHAHAM CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC?
HELEN AND JACOB SHAHAM CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.