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Nonprofit · EIN 39-1841051

HERMAN AND GWEN SHAPIRO FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · MADISON, WI 53703

Financials

$1.4M$1.4M2022$1.1M$1.3M2023$1.1M$793K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HERMAN AND GWEN SHAPIRO FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
July 31, 2025990-PF$1,144,989$792,679$352,310$11,316,865$0$11,316,865
July 31, 2024990-PF$1,074,402$1,327,339-$252,937$10,964,555$0$10,964,555
July 31, 2023990-PF$1,418,244$1,445,009-$26,765$11,217,492$0$11,217,492
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended July 31, 2025

Revenue

Dividends
$378,021
Interest
$29,575
Net gain from sales of assets
$732,759
Other income
$4,634

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$700,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$709,950
Excise tax on investment income
$15,023

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$10,964,555
Total assets, end of year
$11,316,865
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$11,316,865
Fair market value of assets
$15,049,357
Qualifying distributions
$709,950
Net investment income
$1,144,989

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended July 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVID G WALSH
C/O HERMAN AND GWEN FDN PO BOX 1497, MADISON, WI 537011497
PRESIDENT2$0
DAVID W REINECKE
C/O HERMAN AND GWEN FDN PO BOX 1497, MADISON, WI 537011497
TREASURER2$0
DEAN LINDA SCOTT
C/O HERMAN AND GWEN FDN PO BOX 1497, MADISON, WI 537011497
DIRECTOR2$0
DEAN ROBERT GOLDEN
C/O HERMAN AND GWEN FDN PO BOX 1497, MADISON, WI 537011497
DIRECTOR2$0
MR HENRY W ISPEN
C/O HERMAN AND GWEN FDN PO BOX 1497, MADISON, WI 537011497
DIRECTOR2$0
MR JOHN B WALSH
C/O HERMAN AND GWEN FDN PO BOX 1497, MADISON, WI 537011497
DIRECTOR2$0
MR JOHN W THOMPSON
C/O HERMAN AND GWEN FDN PO BOX 1497, MADISON, WI 537011497
DIRECTOR2$0
990-PF for the year ended July 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVID G WALSH
C/O HERMAN AND GWEN FDN PO BOX 1497, MADISON, WI 537011497
PRESIDENT2$2,000
DEAN LINDA SCOTT
C/O HERMAN AND GWEN FDN PO BOX 1497, MADISON, WI 537011497
DIRECTOR2$2,000
DEAN ROBERT GOLDEN
C/O HERMAN AND GWEN FDN PO BOX 1497, MADISON, WI 537011497
DIRECTOR2$2,000
MR HENRY W ISPEN
C/O HERMAN AND GWEN FDN PO BOX 1497, MADISON, WI 537011497
DIRECTOR2$2,000
MR JOHN B WALSH
C/O HERMAN AND GWEN FDN PO BOX 1497, MADISON, WI 537011497
DIRECTOR2$2,000
MR JOHN W THOMPSON
C/O HERMAN AND GWEN FDN PO BOX 1497, MADISON, WI 537011497
DIRECTOR2$2,000
DAVID W REINECKE
C/O HERMAN AND GWEN FDN PO BOX 1497, MADISON, WI 537011497
TREASURER2$0
990-PF for the year ended July 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVID G WALSH
C/O HERMAN AND GWEN FDN PO BOX 1497, MADISON, WI 537011497
PRESIDENT2$2,000
DEAN LINDA SCOTT
C/O HERMAN AND GWEN FDN PO BOX 1497, MADISON, WI 537011497
DIRECTOR2$2,000
MR HENRY W ISPEN
C/O HERMAN AND GWEN FDN PO BOX 1497, MADISON, WI 537011497
DIRECTOR2$2,000
MR JOHN B WALSH
C/O HERMAN AND GWEN FDN PO BOX 1497, MADISON, WI 537011497
DIRECTOR2$2,000
MR JOHN W THOMPSON
C/O HERMAN AND GWEN FDN PO BOX 1497, MADISON, WI 537011497
DIRECTOR2$2,000
DAVID W REINECKE
C/O HERMAN AND GWEN FDN PO BOX 1497, MADISON, WI 537011497
TREASURER2$0
DEAN ROBERT GOLDEN
C/O HERMAN AND GWEN FDN PO BOX 1497, MADISON, WI 537011497
DIRECTOR2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
150 E GILMAN STREET, MADISON, WI 53703-1499
In care of
% FOLEY & LARDNER LLP
Signed the 990-PF
DAVID REINECKE, TREASURER
Phone
(608) 258-4224
Return prepared by
WIPFLI ADVISORY LLC

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in July, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025July 31, 2026December 15, 2026Not due yet
2024July 31, 2025December 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023July 31, 2024December 16, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
39-1841051
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
1996
Accounting year ends
July
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$11,316,865
Income (IRS master file)
$3,200,937

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFJuly 2025$1,144,989$792,679$11,316,865XML
990-PFJuly 2024$1,074,402$1,327,339$10,964,555XML
990-PFJuly 2023$1,418,244$1,445,009$11,217,492XML
990-PFJuly 2022–––IRS
990-PFJuly 2021–––IRS
990-PFJuly 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 39-1841051).

Questions about HERMAN AND GWEN SHAPIRO FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of HERMAN AND GWEN SHAPIRO FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HERMAN AND GWEN SHAPIRO FOUNDATION is 39-1841051.
Is HERMAN AND GWEN SHAPIRO FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
Are donations to HERMAN AND GWEN SHAPIRO FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does HERMAN AND GWEN SHAPIRO FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of HERMAN AND GWEN SHAPIRO FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending July 31, 2026) is due December 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did HERMAN AND GWEN SHAPIRO FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended July 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of HERMAN AND GWEN SHAPIRO FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does HERMAN AND GWEN SHAPIRO FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,144,989, expenses of $792,679 and total assets of $11,316,865 at year end.

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