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Garlyn & Lajuan Shelton Christian Foundation is a private corporation based in TEMPLE, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2015. It holds total assets of $9.8M. Annual income is reported at $4.2M. Total assets have grown from N/A in 2014 to $7.9M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of education. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Texas. According to available records, Garlyn & Lajuan Shelton Christian Foundation has made 127 grants totaling $1.4M, with a median grant of $3K. Annual giving has grown from $269K in 2020 to $1.1M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $110K, with an average award of $11K. The foundation has supported 55 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Texas, Virginia, North Carolina, which account for 84% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 9 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$4K
Average Grant
$12K
Largest Grant
$110K
Based on 47 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Garlyn & Lajuan Shelton Christian Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of education. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 127 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, VA, NC.
Garlyn & Lajuan Shelton Christian Foundation has distributed a total of $1.4M across 127 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $11K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $110K.
Garlyn & Lajuan Shelton Christian Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Garlyn & Lajuan Shelton Christian Foundation is headquartered in TEMPLE, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 9 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garlyn O Shelton | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Faye Lajuan Shelton | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Darla Curry | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$673K
Total Assets
$7.9M
Fair Market Value
$13.4M
Net Worth
$7.9M
Grants Paid
$597K
Contributions
$200K
Net Investment Income
$222K
Distribution Amount
$590K
Total Grants
127
Total Giving
$1.4M
Average Grant
$11K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
55
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Century Wilberforce InitiativeGENERAL FUND | Falls Church, VA | $110K | 2022 |
| First Baptist Church Of SaladoGENERAL SUPPORT | Salado, TX | $60K | 2022 |
| Samaritan'S PurseGERNERAL FUND | Boone, NC | $58K | 2022 |
| Temple Community ClinicCARINGBALL DONATION | Temple, TX | $25K | 2022 |
| Family PromiseGENERAL SUPPORT | Temple, TX | $25K | 2022 |
| Montessori Schools Of Central TexasGENERAL FUND | Temple, TX | $21K | 2022 |
| Stamford First Baptist ChurchGENERAL FUND | Stamford, TX | $20K | 2022 |
| Freedom Bible FellowshipGENERAL SUPPORT | Belton, TX | $20K | 2022 |
| Avoca Methodist ChurchGENERAL SUPPORT | Avoca, TX | $20K | 2022 |
| Avoca Baptist ChurchGENERAL SUPPORT | Avoca, TX | $20K | 2022 |
| Wildwood Baptist ChurchGENERAL FUND | Temple, TX | $20K | 2022 |
| Freedom Road Biker ChurchGENERAL FUND | Belton, TX | $18K | 2022 |
| Stamford VipGENERAL FUND | Stamford, TX | $15K | 2022 |
| Helping Hands Ministry Of BeltonGENERAL FUND | Belton, TX | $12K | 2022 |
| Christians United For IsraelGENERAL SUPPORT | San Antonio, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| First Cedar Valley Baptist ChurchGENREAL FUND | Salado, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| American Red CrossGENERAL FUND | Boone, IA | $10K | 2022 |
| Stamford EmsGENERAL FUND | Stamford, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Baptist World AllianceGENERAL FUND | Falls Church, VA | $10K | 2022 |
| Central Texas Christian SchoolGENERAL FUND | Temple, TX | $5K | 2022 |
| Troy Sobriety Foundation IncGENERAL FUND | Waco, TX | $5K | 2022 |
| Stamford GoodfellowsGENERAL FUND | Stamford, TX | $5K | 2022 |
| In Touch MinistriesGENERAL FUND | Atlanta, GA | $4K | 2022 |
| The Winning WalkGERNERAL FUND | Houston, TX | $4K | 2022 |
| Feed My SheepGENERAL FUND | Temple, TX | $3K | 2022 |