Missouri · Private foundation
Shaman Charitable Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $95k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 11
- Grants FY2025
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 83%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 6
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $368k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 83% of the organizations Shaman Charitable Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 90% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 10% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $70k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 11 | $95k | 73% |
| FY2024 | 6 | $78k | 83% |
| FY2022 | 6 | $50k | 50% |
| FY2020 | 2 | $38k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 4 | $20k | 50% |
| FY2018 | 4 | $20k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2018 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chesapeake Church | $43,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Easter Seals Serving DC MD VA Inc | $25,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Crossroads Community Food Network Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Community Reach of Montgomery County | $20,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Jewish Foundation for Group Homes Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Caringmatters Inc | $15,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Comprehensive Housing Assistance Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Habitat for Humanity of Wicomico County Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Gilchrist Hospice Care Inc | $7,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Clancy Works Inc | $7,500 | 1 | 4% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chesapeake Church | $43,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Easter Seals Serving DC MD VA Inc | $25,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Crossroads Community Food Network Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Community Reach of Montgomery County | $20,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Jewish Foundation for Group Homes Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Caringmatters Inc | $15,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Comprehensive Housing Assistance Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Habitat for Humanity of Wicomico County Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Gilchrist Hospice Care Inc | $7,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Clancy Works Inc | $7,500 | 1 | 4% |
| Neighborhood Companions Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Iris Music Project | $5,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Arts for the Aging Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Interfaith Works | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Rebuilding Together Montgomery County Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 7 recipients with no EIN on record ($103k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Shaman Charitable Foundation 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: Clark-Winchcole Foundation · The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation · Greater Washington Community Foundation · The Carl M Freeman Foundation Inc · National Lutheran Inc · Leonard and Helen R Stulman Charitable · Adventist Healthcare Inc · The George L Shields Foundation Inc · William S Abell Foundation Inc · Philip L Graham Fund co Graham Holdings Company · Nora Roberts Foundation · The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About Shaman Charitable Foundation
- How much does Shaman Charitable Foundation give?
- Shaman Charitable Foundation reported 11 grants totaling $95,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 6 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Shaman Charitable Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (30%), Food & Nutrition (23%), Religion (18%).
- Who are Shaman Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2025: Chesapeake Church ($43k), Easter Seals Serving DC MD VA Inc ($25k), Crossroads Community Food Network Inc ($20k).
- Does Shaman Charitable Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 83% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Shaman Charitable Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Shaman Charitable Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Clark-Winchcole Foundation, The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation, Greater Washington Community Foundation.
- Where is Shaman Charitable Foundation based?
- Shaman Charitable Foundation is based in MO.
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