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Nonprofit · EIN 45-6314648

SHAFFER FAMILY FOUNDATION

Also known as JAMES D SHAFFER TTEE

Tax-exempt · LA JOLLA, CA 92037

Financials

$820K$2.5M2023$1.4M$4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SHAFFER FAMILY FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-PF$1,405,092$3,985,431-$2,580,339$19,776,221$0$19,776,221
December 31, 2023990-PF$819,825$2,500,394-$1,680,569$20,745,842$0$20,745,842
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Dividends
$669,061
Net gain from sales of assets
$736,031

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$3,772,624
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$3,774,678
Excise tax on investment income
$16,878

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$20,745,842
Total assets, end of year
$19,776,221
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$19,776,221
Fair market value of assets
$34,610,295
Qualifying distributions
$3,774,678
Net investment income
$1,405,092

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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TANYA SHAFFER
PO BOX 9543, RANCHO SANTA FE, CA 92067
TRUSTEE10$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TANYA SHAFFER
PO BOX 9543, RANCHO SANTA FE, CA 92067
TRUSTEE10$0
KELLY SHAFFER
PO BOX 9543, RANCHO SANTA FE, CA 92067
TRUSTEE10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4225 EXECUTIVE SQ STE 1150, LA JOLLA, CA 92037-9153
In care of
% LAWRENCE M SCHWARTZ CPA
Signed the 990-PF
TANYA SHAFFER, TRUSTEE
Phone
(858) 558-9200
Return prepared by
EISNER ADVISORY GROUP LLC

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 45-6314648 or by the name SHAFFER FAMILY FOUNDATION.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

What it must file and when

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

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

IRS record

EIN
45-6314648
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
2011
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$19,776,221
Income (IRS master file)
$3,073,630

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2024$1,405,092$3,985,431$19,776,221XML
990-PFDecember 2023$819,825$2,500,394$20,745,842XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2018–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2017–––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 45-6314648).

Questions about SHAFFER FAMILY FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of SHAFFER FAMILY FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SHAFFER FAMILY FOUNDATION is 45-6314648.
Is SHAFFER FAMILY FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
Are donations to SHAFFER FAMILY FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does SHAFFER FAMILY FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of SHAFFER FAMILY FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SHAFFER FAMILY FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of SHAFFER FAMILY FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 1 person; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SHAFFER FAMILY FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,405,092, expenses of $3,985,431 and total assets of $19,776,221 at year end.

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