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The Shore Foundation

Preselected recipients only Greenwood Village, Colorado · EIN 846037027

The Shore Foundation is a private foundation in Greenwood Village, Colorado. In tax year 2025 it gave $7,400 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $925 and the largest $1,850. 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 $6,680 the year before.

33% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$6,9006$133,834
2024$6,6806$144,585
2025$7,4006$154,112

How to apply

The Shore Foundation 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 The Shore Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Colorado.

StateGrantsAmount
Colorado5$6,475
Texas1$925

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Denver Gift
Denver, CO
Gift$1,850
Avwpe Shore Arts Center Gift
Lamar, CO
Gift$1,850
Crohns and Colitis Foundation Gift
Denver, CO
Gift$925
Co Parkinson Foundation Gift
Colorado Springs, CO
Gift$925
MD Anderson Cancer Center Gift
Houston, TX
Gift$925
Univ of Co Alzheimers and Cognition Gift
Aurora, CO
Gift$925

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Shore Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Shore Foundation give?

$7,400 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $925.

Who runs The Shore Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Martin H Shore (FDT Manager).

What does The Shore Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health.

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