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Private foundation (trust)EIN 752655885Est. 1996-08

SHELTON FAMILY FOUNDATION

ABILENE, TX 79604

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$24.4M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$876K

FY 2024

Grants Made

35

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$25K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$2K–$166K

Typical

Deadlines

Open / rolling

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$1.2M

Total Expenses

$1.1M

Qualifying Distributions

$1.1M

Distributable Amount

$1.1M

Min. Investment Return

$1.2M

Undistributed Income

$971K

Payout rate 93%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.93%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

35 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $2K through median $10K to maximum $166K, 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

6 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2024. Peak $1.1M in 2022. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

336 grants

THE ABILENE EDUCATION FUND
$749K
4 grants
SALVATION ARMY & ITS COMPONENTS
$503K
12 grants
KENLEY SCHOOL
$396K
7 grants
FOOD BANK OF ABILENE INC
$310K
9 grants
NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATED LITERATURE
$263K
12 grants
MCMURRY UNIVERSITY
$204K
6 grants
RESCUE THE ANIMALS
$185K
9 grants
ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY
$156K
7 grants

Grant Size Distribution

336 grants

<$10K
236
grants
$10–50K
75
grants
$50–250K
24
grants
$250K–1M
1
grants
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

2 states

Texas
$5.4M
99% of total
Alabama
$59K
1% of total

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