The Shipley Educational Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Shipley Educational Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2023 it gave $203,239 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $6,250 and the largest $75,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.
- Grants paid, 2023$203,239
- Number of grants14
- Typical grant$6,250
- Largest grant$75,000
- Assets$0
How to apply
The Shipley Educational 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.
What The Shipley Educational Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 3 | $90,000 |
| Indiana | 1 | $50,000 |
| District of Columbia | 3 | $22,239 |
| California | 2 | $12,500 |
| Michigan | 1 | $10,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $7,500 |
| Illinois | 1 | $5,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $5,000 |
| South Dakota | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Eastham Historical Society Inc | Building Fund for New Educational Wing | $75,000 |
| Ball State University Foundation | Gloria Shipley Scholarship Fund | $50,000 |
| Judicial Watch Inc | General & Unrestricted | $12,500 |
| Hillsdale College | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Worcester State Foundation Inc | Sharen Cutting Shipley Scholarship Fund | $10,000 |
| Semper Fi & Americas Fund | General & Unrestricted | $7,500 |
| Turning Point USA Inc | General & Unrestricted | $7,500 |
| Heritage Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Homes for Our Troops Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Prager University Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Thomas More Society | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| United American Patriots Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| United Service Organizations Inc | General & Unrestricted | $4,739 |
| St Joseph's Indian School | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Robert J Shipley
Questions people ask
Does The Shipley Educational Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Shipley Educational Foundation give?
$203,239 in tax year 2023, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $6,250.
Who runs The Shipley Educational Foundation?
Its 2023 filing lists Robert J Shipley (Dir, Pres, Sec, Treas).
What does The Shipley Educational Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and arts and culture.