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Shepherds - A Family Foundation is a private corporation based in WAYZATA, MN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2015. The principal officer is Stan Storm. It holds total assets of $31.6M. Annual income is reported at $11.4M. Total assets have grown from $10.7M in 2015 to $31.1M 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 2018 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Wyoming and Colorado. According to available records, Shepherds - A Family Foundation has made 74 grants totaling $7.2M, with a median grant of $75K. Annual giving has grown from $802K in 2020 to $966K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2021 with $3M distributed across 23 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $355K, with an average award of $98K. The foundation has supported 34 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Wyoming, Colorado, Idaho, which account for 70% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 14 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$25K
Median Grant
$60K
Average Grant
$73K
Largest Grant
$207K
Based on 11 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.
Shepherds - A Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 74 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WY, CO, ID.
Shepherds - A Family Foundation has distributed a total of $7.2M across 74 grants. The median grant size is $75K, with an average of $98K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $355K.
Shepherds - A Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Shepherds - A Family Foundation is headquartered in WAYZATA, MN. While based in MN, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 14 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis Mithun | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Shade Willie Mcmillon | OFFICER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jill Needham Mithun | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Becanaan Mcmillon | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$1.3M
Total Assets
$31.1M
Fair Market Value
$36.1M
Net Worth
$31.1M
Grants Paid
$966K
Contributions
$19K
Net Investment Income
$5.9M
Distribution Amount
$1.4M
Total: $22.8M
Total Grants
74
Total Giving
$7.2M
Average Grant
$98K
Median Grant
$75K
Unique Recipients
34
Most Common Grant
$100K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haven HouseGENERAL FUND | Olathe, CO | $100K | 2022 |
| Spread The Love CommissionGENERAL FUND | Jackson, WY | $180K | 2023 |
| WonderfolkGENERAL FUND | Portland, OR | $150K | 2023 |
| Children'S Learning Center Of Jackson WyGENERAL FUND | Jackson, WY | $150K | 2023 |
| Snake River FundGENERAL FUND | Jackson, WY | $100K | 2023 |
| Welcome Home Alliance For VeteransGENERAL FUND | Montrose, CO | $100K | 2023 |
| Carving The FutureGENERAL FUND | Jackson, WY | $75K | 2023 |
| Friends Of The Teton River IncGENERAL FUND | Driggs, ID | $50K | 2023 |
| Revert FoundationGENERAL FUND | Grass Valley, CA | $40K | 2023 |
| Kahakukahi FoundationGENERAL FUND | Lahaina, HI | $33K | 2023 |
| Seatac BmxGENERAL FUND | Seatax, WA | $30K | 2023 |
| Astoria Park ConservancyGENERAL FUND | Jackson, WY | $29K | 2023 |
| Big Sky Youth Empower ProjectGENERAL FUND | Bozeman, MT | $29K | 2023 |
| Global Works Community FundGENERAL FUND | Portland, OR | $150K | 2022 |
| Rescue Mission Of Salt LakeGENERAL FUND | Salt Lake City, UT | $100K | 2022 |
| Teton County Search And Rescue FoundationGENERAL FUND | Jackson, WY | $75K | 2022 |
| Jackson Hole Ski & Snowboard ClubGENERAL FUND | Jackson, WY | $50K | 2022 |
| Alpine Trails And PathwaysGENERAL FUND | Alpine, WY | $20K | 2022 |
| Hammer ResidencesGENERAL FUND | Wayzata, MN | $350K | 2021 |
| The Literacy CenterGENERAL FUND | Attleboro, MA | $200K | 2021 |
| Sagebrush Steppe Land TrustGENERAL FUND | Pocatello, ID | $200K | 2021 |
| Habitat For HumanityGENERAL FUND | Jackson, WY | $100K | 2021 |