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Private foundation (trust)EIN 581596729Est. 1985-01

The Shelton Foundation

Charlotte, NC 28219

Total Assets

$2.0M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$781K

FY 2024

Grants Made

4

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$195K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$2K–$750K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$1.5M

Total Expenses

$793K

Qualifying Distributions

$781K

Distributable Amount

$84K

Min. Investment Return

$102K

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

4 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $2K through median $15K to maximum $750K, 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 2020 to 2024. Peak $1.0M in 2022. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

14 grants

Foundation for the Carolinas
$982K
1 grant
Atrium Health Foundation
$775K
2 grants
Southminster Community Fund
$25K
1 grant
The Children's Center
$8K
3 grants
University of NC Center for Public
$5K
1 grant
Give a Kid a Christmas
$2K
1 grant
Duke Mansion
$2K
2 grants
Sheriff Atkinson's Give a Kid a Xma
$2K
2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants

<$10K
10
grants
$10–50K
2
grants
$50–250K
$250K–1M
2
grants
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

1 states

North Carolina
$1.8M
100% of total

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