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Sharkey Foundation is a private corporation based in ASHLAND, OR. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2015. It holds total assets of $3.4M. Annual income is reported at $257K. Total assets have grown from N/A in 2014 to $3.1M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Oregon and California. According to available records, Sharkey Foundation has made 62 grants totaling $505K, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has grown from $120K in 2021 to $145K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $240K distributed across 30 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $17K, with an average award of $8K. The foundation has supported 21 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Oregon, California, Washington, which account for 98% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$8K
Largest Grant
$15K
Based on 15 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.
Sharkey Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 62 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in OR, CA, WA.
Sharkey Foundation has distributed a total of $505K across 62 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $8K. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $17K.
Sharkey Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Sharkey Foundation is headquartered in ASHLAND, OR. While based in OR, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patricia Wolfe | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Carl Wolfe | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Michael Wolfe | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Laurel Kiichli | SECRETARY/TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$182K
Total Assets
$3.1M
Fair Market Value
$3.1M
Net Worth
$3.1M
Grants Paid
$145K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$52K
Distribution Amount
$147K
Total: $1.3M
Total Grants
62
Total Giving
$505K
Average Grant
$8K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
21
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surfing For HopeSURF CAMPS | San Luis Obispo, CA | $15K | 2023 |
| United WayIMAGINATION LIBRARY PROGRAM | Portland, OR | $3K | 2023 |
| La ClinicaHAPPY SMILES PROGRAM AND ACUTE CARE CENTER | Medford, OR | $17K | 2023 |
| Ashland School FoundationHIGH SCHOOL THEATER | Ashland, OR | $16K | 2023 |
| Ashland Community Health FoundationSCHOOL NURSE PROGRAM | Ashland, OR | $10K | 2023 |
| Oregon Shakespeare FestivalSCHOOL VISITS | Ashland, OR | $10K | 2023 |
| FarestartBARISTA PROGRAM | Seattle, WA | $10K | 2023 |
| Planned ParenthoodTEEN EDUCATION | Ashland, OR | $10K | 2023 |
| ScienceworksEDUCATION PROGRAM | Ashland, OR | $10K | 2023 |
| Bee GirlGENERAL FUND | Ashland, OR | $10K | 2023 |
| Pregnancy & Parenting Support Of SloGENERAL FUND | San Luis Obispo, CA | $8K | 2023 |
| Friends Of Santa Margarita LibraryCHILDREN'S PROGRAM | Santa Margarita, CA | $8K | 2023 |
| Collaborative Theater ProjectCHILDREN'S SHOWS | Prismo Beach, CA | $6K | 2023 |
| Youth Symphony Of Southern OregonGENERAL FUND | Medford, OR | $5K | 2023 |
| Community Action Partnership SloTEEN WELLNESS PROGRAM | San Luis Obispo, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| Philanthropic Education OrganizationSTAR SCHOLARSHIP | Des Moines, IA | $3K | 2023 |
| Talent Maker CityGIRL'S BUILD CAMP | Talent, OR | $3K | 2023 |
| Asante Ashland Community HospitalSCHOOL NURSE PROGRAM | Ashland, OR | $10K | 2022 |
| Friend'S Of St Mary LibraryGENERAL FUND | Medford, OR | $5K | 2022 |