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Sholar Foundation is a private corporation based in DALLAS, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1999. The principal officer is Stephen S Brookshire. It holds total assets of $763K. Annual income is reported at $457K. Total assets have decreased from $1.2M in 2011 to $763K in 2024. The foundation is governed by 5 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. According to available records, Sholar Foundation has made 9 grants totaling $588K, with a median grant of $50K. Annual giving has grown from $46K in 2020 to $293K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $120K, with an average award of $65K. The foundation has supported 7 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Texas, Mississippi, Georgia, which account for 44% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 7 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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.
Sholar Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 9 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, MS, GA.
Sholar Foundation has distributed a total of $588K across 9 grants. The median grant size is $50K, with an average of $65K. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $120K.
Sholar Foundation is a private foundation. To inquire about grants, you can look up the foundation using their EIN (752846540) on GuideStar or contact them directly. Many private foundations have specific application processes that may not be publicly listed.
Sholar Foundation is headquartered in DALLAS, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 7 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Mason | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Stephen S Brookshire | PRES.& DIR. | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Gail S Brookshire | VP, TR. & DIR. | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jeffrey B Brawner | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Andrew S Brookshire | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$763K
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$763K
Grants Paid
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Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
9
Total Giving
$588K
Average Grant
$65K
Median Grant
$50K
Unique Recipients
7
Most Common Grant
$30K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Together For HopeFINISHING EXPENDITURES RELATED TO THE PENDING FILM "RISING HOPE" | Jackson, MS | $120K | 2023 |
| Baylor UniversityPOST-GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM FOR SOCIAL WORKERS IN TEXAS PRIMARY CARE CLINICS | Waco, TX | $98K | 2023 |
| Invested FaithINVESTMENT FOR THE MINISTRY TO GROW, THRIVE, AND MAKE MEANINGFUL CHANGES. | Kernersville, NC | $50K | 2023 |
| Polyphony Music ResourcesNURTURING CHURCH MUSICIANS IN THEIR MINISTRY AND IN THEIR WELL BEING. | Rock Hill, SC | $25K | 2023 |
| Light Of Hope Immigration Law CenterFUNDING BUDGETED OPERATING AND CAPITAL COSTS FOR ONE YEAR FOR A NEW LIGHT OF HOPE BRANCH OFFICE. | Plano, TX | $101K | 2022 |
| Rip Medical DebtFUNDING MEDICAL DEBT RELIEF AND RELATED ORGANIZATIONAL OPERATING EXPENSES FOR PENDING DEBT PURCHASES IN NORTH TEXAS. | Long Island City, NY | $30K | 2022 |
| Baptist News GlobalTO SUPPORT THE PROFESSIONAL REPORTING INITIATIVE BY BAPTIST NEWS GLOBAL. | Jacksonville, FL | $10K | 2020 |