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Private foundation (trust)EIN 756045366Est. 1965-12

RUTH C AND CHARLES S SHARP FOUNDATION

DALLAS, TX 75204

Total Assets

$12.3M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$500K

FY 2023

Grants Made

16

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$31K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$1K–$205K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$1.0M

Total Expenses

$618K

Qualifying Distributions

$500K

Distributable Amount

$542K

Min. Investment Return

$555K

Payout rate 92%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.92%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

16 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $1K through median $10K to maximum $205K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

5 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2023. Peak $500K in 2023. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

65 grants

ST JAMES PLACE
$987K
5 grants
IN-SYNC EXOTICS
$395K
5 grants
SERVICE DOGS INC
$275K
5 grants
SALVATION ARMY
$108K
4 grants
WILLIAM J GOULD ASSOCIATES INC (ROADESIDE 20)
$50K
1 grant
INDEPENDENT INSTITUTE
$50K
3 grants
NEW FRIENDS NEW LIFE
$45K
2 grants
CHANGE AGENT NETWORK
$28K
2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

65 grants

<$10K
39
grants
$10–50K
13
grants
$50–250K
12
grants
$250K–1M
1
grants
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

7 states

Massachusetts
$1.1M
47% of total
Texas
$1.0M
46% of total
California
$51K
2% of total
New York
$42K
2% of total
Virginia
$28K
1% of total
Connecticut
$15K
1% of total
District of Columbia
$10K
0% of total

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