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The Good Shepherd Fund is a private corporation based in RICHMOND, VA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2003. The principal officer is Kenan L White. It holds total assets of $9.8M. Annual income is reported at $6.5M. Total assets have grown from $3.3M in 2011 to $9.8M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 2 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 2020 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Virginia. According to available records, The Good Shepherd Fund has made 361 grants totaling $2.8M, with a median grant of $1K. The foundation has distributed between $532K and $1.2M annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $1.2M distributed across 148 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $151K, with an average award of $8K. The foundation has supported 100 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Virginia, Florida, North Dakota, which account for 84% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 14 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$9K
Largest Grant
$126K
Based on 68 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.
The Good Shepherd Fund primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 361 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in VA, FL, ND.
The Good Shepherd Fund has distributed a total of $2.8M across 361 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $8K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $151K.
The Good Shepherd Fund typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
The Good Shepherd Fund is headquartered in RICHMOND, VA. While based in VA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 14 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenan L White | PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| B Briscoe White Iii | SECTRETARY/TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$9.8M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$9.8M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
361
Total Giving
$2.8M
Average Grant
$8K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
100
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Of VirginiaANNUAL CAMPAIGN | Charlottesville, VA | $1K | 2023 |
| Flagler College2023 ANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN $1K | St Augustine, FL | $57K | 2023 |
| Center For Conservation Biology2023 ANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN | Williamsburg, VA | $51K | 2023 |
| Capital Region Land ConservancyANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN | Richmond, VA | $50K | 2023 |
| Southern Environmental Law CenterVA NATIONAL FORESTS | Charlottesville, VA | $50K | 2023 |
| James River AssociationANNUAL GIVING $1K, NEW CONSTRUCTION INITIATIVE $25,000, RESTORE FRESHWATER MUSSEL POPULATION $15,000 | Richmond, VA | $41K | 2023 |
| Chesapeake Bay FoundationANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN | Annapolis, MD | $33K | 2023 |
| Delta Waterfowl Foundation2023 ANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN | Bismarck, ND | $26K | 2023 |
| Bonefish And Tarpon TrustANNUAL GIVING $1K, PLANTING AND SUSTAINING MANGROVES IN THE ABACOS $25K | Miami, FL | $26K | 2023 |
| South Carolina AcquariumANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN | Charleston, VA | $25K | 2023 |
| The Nature Conservancy Of Virginia (Conservation Work)ANNUAL CAMPAIGN | Charlottesville, VA | $25K | 2023 |
| Blue Ridge Wildlife CenterANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN | Boyce, VA | $17K | 2023 |
| Contribution To The Culture FoundationANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN | Richmond, VA | $17K | 2023 |
| The Salvation Army2023 ANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN | Richmond, VA | $14K | 2023 |
| Step RichmondANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN | Richmond, VA | $10K | 2023 |
| American Foundation For Suicide PreventionANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| St James Episcopal ChurchANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN | Richmond, VA | $8K | 2023 |
| Feedmore - Central Va Food Bank2023 ANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN | Richmond, VA | $6K | 2023 |
| Richmond Animal Contol CenterANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN | Richmond, VA | $5K | 2023 |
| The Nature Conservancy Of Virginia2023 ANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN | Richmond, VA | $5K | 2023 |
| St Christopher'S School Foundation - Annual2023 ANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN | Richmond, VA | $3K | 2023 |
| St Catherine'S School - Annual2023 ANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN | Richmond, VA | $3K | 2023 |
| The Nature Conservancy In FloridaACQUIRE PROTECTED ACREAGE FL PANTHER & WILDLIFE | Winter Park, FL | $1K | 2023 |
| The New Community School2023 ANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN | Richmond, VA | $1K | 2023 |
| The Valentine Richmond History Center2023 ANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN | Richmond, VA | $1K | 2023 |
| The Virginia Conservation NetworkANNUAL CAMPAIGN | Richmond, VA | $1K | 2023 |
| Uncw - Annual2023 ANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN | Wilmington, NC | $1K | 2023 |
| Vcu Foundation (Rice Rivers Center)2022 ANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN | Richmond, VA | $1K | 2023 |
| Vcu Massey Cancer Clinic2022 ANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN | Richmond, VA | $1K | 2023 |
| Vims Foundation2023 ANNUAL CAMPAIGN | Gloucester Point, VA | $1K | 2023 |
| Virginia Museum Of History & Culture2023 ANNUAL CAMPAIGN | Richmond, VA | $1K | 2023 |
| VpmANNUAL CAMPAIGN | Richmond, VA | $1K | 2023 |
| Wildlife Foundation Of Virginia2023 ANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN | Norge, VA | $1K | 2023 |
| Ymca Of Great Richmond2022 ANNUAL CAMPAIGN | Richmond, VA | $1K | 2023 |
| National Outdoor Leadership SchoolANNUAL CAMPAIGN | Lander, WY | $1K | 2023 |
| Roanoke College2023 ANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN | Salem, VA | $1K | 2023 |
| Acts (Wwwactsrvaorg)ANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN | Richmond, VA | $1K | 2023 |
| Boy Scouts Of America (Heart Of Virginia Council)2023 ANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN | Henrico, VA | $1K | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Metro Richmond2023 ANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN | Richmond, VA | $1K | 2023 |
| Children'S Museum Of Richmond2023 ANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN | Richmond, VA | $1K | 2023 |
| Csi MinistriesANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN | Kokomo, IN | $1K | 2023 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation - Virginia Chapter2023 ANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN | Richmond, VA | $1K | 2023 |
| Daily Planet Health Services2023 ANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN | Richmond, VA | $1K | 2023 |
| Elk Hill Farm2023 ANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN $1K | Goochland, VA | $1K | 2023 |
| Flager Museum2023 ANNUAL CAMPAIGN | Palm Beach, FL | $1K | 2023 |
| Fonkoze Usa - Richmond Friends Of Fonkoze2023 ANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN | Washington, DC | $1K | 2023 |
| Grace And Holy Trinity Church2023 ANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN | Richmond, VA | $1K | 2023 |
| Greater Richmond Scan2023 ANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN | Richmond, VA | $1K | 2023 |
| Virginia Capital Trail Foundation2023 ANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN | Richmond, VA | $1K | 2023 |