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Private foundation (trust)EIN 311577890Est. 1998-03

THE HAROLD & MARY LOUISE SHAW FOUNDATION

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80903

Total Assets

$49.4M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$1.6M

FY 2023

Grants Made

25

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$65K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$5K–$250K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Independent Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$1.7M

Total Expenses

$2.3M

Qualifying Distributions

$1.6M

Distributable Amount

$2.3M

Min. Investment Return

$2.3M

Undistributed Income

$19K

Payout rate 71%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.71%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

25 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $5K through median $50K to maximum $250K, 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

4 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2023. Peak $2.5M in 2020. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

102 grants

CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN ZOO
$2.3M
4 grants
Colby Sawyer College
$1.3M
4 grants
MOUNTAIN VALLEY HORSE RESCUE
$555K
4 grants
317 MAIN ST COMMUNITY CENTER
$485K
4 grants
Maine Coast Waldorf School
$405K
4 grants
Cycle Effect
$395K
4 grants
Portland Museum of Art
$255K
4 grants
Vail Christian High School
$225K
3 grants

Grant Size Distribution

100 grants

<$10K
24
grants
$10–50K
38
grants
$50–250K
32
grants
$250K–1M
6
grants
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

13 states

Colorado
$4.6M
56% of total
Maine
$2.1M
26% of total
New Hampshire
$1.3M
15% of total
Minnesota
$100K
1% of total
Virginia
$67K
1% of total
District of Columbia
$21K
0% of total
Massachusetts
$10K
0% of total
Oregon
$10K
0% of total
Iowa
$10K
0% of total
Illinois
$10K
0% of total

+3 more states

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