Indiana · Private foundation
Shaheen Family Foundation Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $52k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 8
- Grants FY2024
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 20%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $26,851
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 16
- FY2019 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $2.4M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 20% of the organizations Shaheen Family Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 15% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 85% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $10k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 8 | $52k | 38% |
| FY2023 | 5 | $69k | 20% |
| FY2022 | 8 | $48k | 25% |
| FY2021 | 14 | $348k | 57% |
| FY2020 | 16 | $495k | 69% |
| FY2019 | 7 | $919k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Indianapolis | $1,045,943 | 6 | 0% |
| Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana Inc | $20,000 | 3 | 0% |
| The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Association | $15,903 | 3 | 9% |
| Christel House International Inc | $15,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Women4 Change Indiana Inc | $13,500 | 4 | 2% |
| Greater Indianapolis Progress Committee | $12,228 | 4 | 2% |
| The Bay Park Conservancy Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Community Health Network Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Eskenazi Health Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Central Indiana | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
Show all 24 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 8 recipients with no EIN on record ($760k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Shaheen Family Foundation Inc supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Lilly Endowment Inc · Lumina Foundation for Education Inc · Eugene & Marilyn Glick Foundation · Nicholas H Noyes Jr Memorial Foundation · Richard M Fairbanks Foundation Inc · The Indianapolis Foundation Inc · Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc · Lacy Foundation · Maurer Family Foundation Inc · Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust · Samerian Foundation Inc · Strada Education Foundation Inc
How this is measured
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About Shaheen Family Foundation Inc
- How much does Shaheen Family Foundation Inc give?
- Shaheen Family Foundation Inc reported 8 grants totaling $51,851 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 16 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2023.
- What does Shaheen Family Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (55%), Arts & Culture (40%), Food & Nutrition (1%).
- Who are Shaheen Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2024: University of Indianapolis ($1.0M), Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana Inc ($20k), The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Association ($16k).
- Does Shaheen Family Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 20% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Shaheen Family Foundation Inc 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.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Shaheen Family Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Lilly Endowment Inc, Lumina Foundation for Education Inc, Eugene & Marilyn Glick Foundation.
- Where is Shaheen Family Foundation Inc based?
- Shaheen Family Foundation Inc is based in IN.
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