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Private foundation (trust)EIN 522151843Est. 1999-04

THE SHARED EARTH FOUNDATION

CHESTERTOWN, MD 21620

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$594K

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$3.3M

FY 2024

Grants Made

48

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$69K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$4K–$275K

Typical

Deadlines

Open / rolling

Applications

Programs & Activities

Program 1

The foundation's charitable activities consist solely of making contributions to a variety of charitable organizations.

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$3.0M

Total Expenses

$3.3M

Qualifying Distributions

$3.3M

Distributable Amount

$31K

Min. Investment Return

$31K

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

48 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $4K through median $48K to maximum $275K, 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 2017 to 2024. Peak $4.7M in 2020. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

221 grants

DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE
$1.2M
5 grants
LEAP
$1.1M
5 grants
GAME CHANGERS FOUNDATION
$875K
4 grants
UPSTREAM ALLIANCE
$765K
5 grants
SNOW LEOPARD CONSERVANCY
$585K
4 grants
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY
$550K
4 grants
ENVIRONMENTAL FILM FESTIVAL
$540K
4 grants
SMITHSONIAN CONSERVATION BIOLOGY INSTITUTE
$413K
3 grants

Grant Size Distribution

221 grants

<$10K
13
grants
$10–50K
139
grants
$50–250K
62
grants
$250K–1M
7
grants
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

17 states

District of Columbia
$4.3M
29% of total
California
$3.8M
25% of total
Maryland
$2.8M
19% of total
New York
$945K
6% of total
Virginia
$723K
5% of total
Pennsylvania
$493K
3% of total
Washington
$389K
3% of total
Oregon
$380K
3% of total
Georgia
$351K
2% of total
Texas
$220K
1% of total

+7 more states

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