Ohio · Private foundation
Guiding Shepherd Foundation
Its FY2022 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $39k
- Granted FY2022
- 5
- Grants FY2022
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2022
- 20%
- First-time grantees FY2022
- Median grant, FY2022
- $250
- Largest grant, FY2022
- $37,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 5
- FY2017 to FY2022
- States reached, FY2022
- 3
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2022, 20% of the organizations Guiding Shepherd Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 1% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2022, 99% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $250 went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2022 | 5 | $39k | 20% |
| FY2021 | 3 | $74k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 3 | $72k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 5 | $71k | 20% |
| FY2018 | 5 | $86k | 40% |
| FY2017 | 3 | $85k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2022.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2022, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pursue Scholars Nfp | $385,250 | 6 | 18% |
| Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society | $5,500 | 3 | n/a |
| Emmanuel Baptist Church | $3,650 | 4 | n/a |
| Samaritan's Purse | $250 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 3 recipients with no EIN on record ($31k), not named here.
About Guiding Shepherd Foundation
- How much does Guiding Shepherd Foundation give?
- Guiding Shepherd Foundation reported 5 grants totaling $39,099 in its FY2022 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 5 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2022.
- What does Guiding Shepherd Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2022, its largest causes are Education (91%), Religion (2%), Community Improvement (1%).
- Who are Guiding Shepherd Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2022: Pursue Scholars Nfp ($385k), Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society ($6k), Emmanuel Baptist Church ($4k).
- Does Guiding Shepherd Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2022, 20% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Guiding Shepherd Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Where is Guiding Shepherd Foundation based?
- Guiding Shepherd Foundation is based in OH.
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