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Game Ranger Charities

Preselected recipients only Tucson, Arizona · EIN 721552365

Game Ranger Charities is a private foundation in Tucson, Arizona. In tax year 2025 it gave $2,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $1,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $400 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$1372$9,535
2024$4002$7,088
2025$2,0002$7,537

How to apply

Its grants go to individuals, not organizations. Every grant in its 2025 filing was paid to an individual (for example a scholarship or assistance with costs), so it is not a funding prospect for a nonprofit.

Game Ranger Charities says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Game Ranger Charities funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Arizona.

StateGrantsAmount
Arizona2$2,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
AZ
Scholarship to assist in attending Arizona State University in Qualifying program$1,000
Individual
AZ
Scholarship to assist in attending Northern Arizona University in qualifying program$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Game Ranger Charities accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Game Ranger Charities give?

$2,000 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Game Ranger Charities?

Its 2025 filing lists Shelly Shepherd (President), Brittany Oleson (Vice President), Abigale Coleman (Secretary) and Timothy Wade (Treasurer).

What does Game Ranger Charities fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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