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Sheppard Foundation is a private trust based in COTTONWOOD, AZ. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1993. The principal officer is Julie R G Sheppard. It holds total assets of $968K. Annual income is reported at $10K. Total assets have grown from $274K in 2011 to $977K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. 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 Kansas and Missouri. According to available records, Sheppard Foundation has made 110 grants totaling $391K, with a median grant of $1K. Annual giving has grown from $39K in 2020 to $163K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $100K, with an average award of $4K. The foundation has supported 51 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Kansas, Montana, Missouri, which account for 63% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 15 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$200
Median Grant
$2K
Average Grant
$2K
Largest Grant
$10K
Based on 18 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.
Sheppard Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 110 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in KS, MT, MO.
Sheppard Foundation has distributed a total of $391K across 110 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $4K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $100K.
Sheppard Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Sheppard Foundation is headquartered in COTTONWOOD, AZ. While based in AZ, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 15 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julie Sheppard | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$165K
Total Assets
$977K
Fair Market Value
$1.1M
Net Worth
$977K
Grants Paid
$163K
Contributions
$503
Net Investment Income
$503
Distribution Amount
$51K
Total: $949K
Total Grants
110
Total Giving
$391K
Average Grant
$4K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
51
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fundamental Literacy FoundationCAPITAL CAMPAIGN - NEW BUILDING | Wichita, KS | $100K | 2023 |
| Means Of InquiryARCHAEOLOGICAL STUDIES | Helena, MT | $15K | 2023 |
| Tallgrass Film AssociationFILM FESTIVAL PROGRAMMING | Wichita, KS | $10K | 2023 |
| Fully Informed Jury AssociationJUDICIAL PROCESS EDUCATION | Helena, MT | $10K | 2023 |
| The PrincipiaEDUCATION PROGRAMMING | St Louis, MO | $10K | 2023 |
| MamafilmcomSTORY LABS AND FILMMAKING | Wichita, KS | $5K | 2023 |
| Wichita Swim ClubCAPITAL CAMPAIGN | Wichita, KS | $5K | 2023 |
| The First Church Of Christ ScientiRELIGIOUS PROGRAMMING | Boston, MA | $4K | 2023 |
| Wichita Children'S Theatre & DanceCHILDREN'S ARTS PROGRAMMING | Wichita, KS | $1K | 2023 |
| University Of Nevada Reno FdnACADEMIC AND SPORTS SCHOLARSHIPS | Reno, NV | $1K | 2023 |
| Daughters Of The American RevloutioHISTORIC PRESERVATION | Washington, DC | $1K | 2023 |
| Friends Of Sulgrave ManorHISTORIC PRESERVATION | Sammamish, WA | $500 | 2023 |
| Planned Parenthood Of Great PlainsWOMEN'S CLINIC PROGRAM | Overland Park, KS | $252 | 2023 |
| Kansas Abortion FundWOMEN'S HEALTH SERVICES | Lawrence, KS | $10K | 2022 |
| Greater Kansas City Community FoundDERBY KS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | Kansas City, MO | $5K | 2022 |
| University Of Nevada RenSWIM AND DIVE SPLASH CLUB | Reno, NV | $5K | 2022 |
| The Salvation ArmyEDUCATION PROGRAMMING | Wichita, KS | $5K | 2022 |
| Symphony In The Flint HillsTALLGRASS PRAIRIE PRESERVATION | Cottonwood Falls, KS | $2K | 2022 |
| Trust Women FoundationWOMEN'S HEALTH ISSUES | Wichita, KS | $420 | 2022 |
| Verde Valley LeadshipLEADERSHIP EDUCATION | Cottonwood, AZ | $211 | 2022 |
| Botanica The Wichita GardensPUBLIC GARDENS PROGRAM | Wichita, KS | $125 | 2022 |