Texas · Private foundation
Shelton Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $15k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 3
- Grants FY2024
- 3
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $5,100
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 12
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 3
- Total assets, FY2024
- $52k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 0% of the organizations Shelton Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 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 | 3 | $15k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 3 | $15k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 5 | $17k | 20% |
| FY2021 | 3 | $7k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 7 | $10k | 29% |
| FY2019 | 7 | $15k | 43% |
| FY2018 | 10 | $16k | 30% |
| FY2017 | 12 | $28k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lsu Alumni Association | $57,250 | 8 | 0% |
| Tiger Athletic Foundation | $5,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Hotel Hope | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Jonathan Club Charitable Fund | $1,250 | 2 | 0% |
| Jonathan Art Foundation | $1,200 | 4 | 1% |
| The Heritage Foundation | $200 | 2 | 0% |
| The Houston Food Bank | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| Wounded Warrior Project Inc | $50 | 1 | 0% |
| St Martins Episcopal Church | $50 | 1 | n/a |
Show all 11 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lsu Alumni Association | $57,250 | 8 | 0% |
| Tiger Athletic Foundation | $5,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Hotel Hope | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Jonathan Club Charitable Fund | $1,250 | 2 | 0% |
| Jonathan Art Foundation | $1,200 | 4 | 1% |
| The Heritage Foundation | $200 | 2 | 0% |
| The Houston Food Bank | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| Wounded Warrior Project Inc | $50 | 1 | 0% |
| St Martins Episcopal Church | $50 | 1 | n/a |
| Houston Community College Foundation | $50 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 10 recipients with no EIN on record ($55k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Shelton 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: Shell USA Company Foundation · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · The Blackbaud Giving Fund · American Endowment Foundation · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Shelton Foundation
- How much does Shelton Foundation give?
- Shelton Foundation reported 3 grants totaling $15,300 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 12 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Shelton Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (47%), Religion (33%), Arts & Culture (9%).
- Who are Shelton Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Lsu Alumni Association ($57k), Tiger Athletic Foundation ($5k), Hotel Hope ($3k).
- Does Shelton Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Shelton Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Shelton Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Shell USA Company Foundation, Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc, The Blackbaud Giving Fund.
- Where is Shelton Foundation based?
- Shelton Foundation is based in TX.
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