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Shearwater Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in NORFOLK, VA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2008. The principal officer is Conrad M Hall. It holds total assets of $16.6M. Annual income is reported at $30.4M. Total assets have grown from $4.8M in 2011 to $16.6M in 2024. 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 2024. According to available records, Shearwater Foundation Inc. has made 123 grants totaling $1.4M, with a median grant of $10K. The foundation has distributed between $249K and $557K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $557K distributed across 50 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $30K, with an average award of $11K. The foundation has supported 33 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Virginia, New York, Massachusetts, which account for 98% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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Shearwater Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 123 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in VA, NY, MA.
Shearwater Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $1.4M across 123 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $11K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $30K.
Shearwater Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Shearwater Foundation Inc. is headquartered in NORFOLK, VA. While based in VA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conrad M Hall | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Price Hall | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Cosby M Hall | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Burton M Hall | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$16.6M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$16.6M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
123
Total Giving
$1.4M
Average Grant
$11K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
33
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buckley Country Day SchoolTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | Roslyn, NY | $30K | 2023 |
| Tidewater Friends Of Foster CareTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | Norfolk, VA | $25K | 2023 |
| United Way Of South Hampton RoadsTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | Norfolk, VA | $25K | 2023 |
| Eastern Virginia Medical School FoundationTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | Norfolk, VA | $25K | 2023 |
| Colonial Williamsburg FoundationTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | Williamsburg, VA | $25K | 2023 |
| Virginia Museum Of History & CultureTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | Richmond, VA | $10K | 2023 |
| Mathews Community FoundationTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | Mathews, VA | $10K | 2023 |
| The Salvation ArmyTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | Richmond, VA | $10K | 2023 |
| The Union MissionTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | Norfolk, VA | $10K | 2023 |
| The Up CenterTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | Norfolk, VA | $10K | 2023 |
| Foodbank Of Southeastern VaTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | Norfolk, VA | $10K | 2023 |
| Access College FoundationTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | Norfolk, VA | $10K | 2023 |
| Norfolk AcademyTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | Norfolk, VA | $10K | 2023 |
| Elizabeth River ProjectTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | Portsmouth, VA | $10K | 2023 |
| Children'S Hospital Of The King'S Daughters (Chkd)TO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | Norfolk, VA | $10K | 2023 |
| The Deerwood FoundationTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | Lexington, MA | $8K | 2023 |
| Virginia Zoological SocietyTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | Norfolk, VA | $5K | 2023 |
| Jamestown-Yorktown FoundationTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | Williamsburg, VA | $5K | 2023 |
| Museum Of The American RevolutionTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | Yorktown, VA | $5K | 2023 |
| Norfolk Botanical GardensTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | Norfolk, VA | $5K | 2023 |
| The Mariners' Museum And ParkTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | Newport News, VA | $5K | 2023 |
| Virginia Symphony OrchestraTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | Norfolk, VA | $5K | 2023 |
| Chrysler Museum Of ArtTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | Norfolk, VA | $5K | 2023 |
| Slover Library FoundationTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | Norfolk, VA | $1K | 2023 |
| Boomer Esiason FoundationTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |