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The Shiloh Foundation

Accepts applications Washington, District of Columbia · EIN 521522634

The Shiloh Foundation is a private foundation in Washington, District of Columbia. In tax year 2025 it gave $88,188 in 33 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $15,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $157,959 the year before.

48% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$97,25341$280,941
2024$157,95942$168,981
2025$88,18833$180,456

How to apply

ContactCarol Wheeler
1506 Dumbarton Rock Court NW, Washington, DC 20007
Phone or email(202) 338-3634
What to submitNo standard forms or materials

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Shiloh Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to District of Columbia.

StateGrantsAmount
District of Columbia18$67,239
New York3$8,432
Maryland5$3,827
Virginia2$3,527
Michigan1$2,036
Massachusetts2$1,582
Pennsylvania1$1,000
California1$545

Grants paid in 2025

All 33 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Arc US Foundation
Washington, DC
General support$15,000
Food Friends
Washington, DC
General support$10,000
National Archives Foundation
Washington, DC
General support$10,000
Washington Ireland Program
Washington, DC
General support$10,000
Individual
NY
General support$6,932
Mt Lebanon Baptist Church
Washington, DC
General support$5,000
Good Success Community Development
Washington, DC
General support$5,000
Individual
DC
Eneral support$3,035
Signature Theatre
Arlington, VA
General support$3,000
Some So Others Might Eat
Washington, DC
General support$2,678
Viva School of Dance
Washington, DC
General support$2,588
Williams Syndrome Assoc
Troy, MI
General support$2,036
Junior Tennis Champions Center
College Park, MD
General support$1,542
Razia's Ray of Hope Foundation
Wellesley, MA
General support$1,309
Theater Washington
Washington, DC
General support$1,033
Prostate Cancer Network
Ellicott City, MD
General support$1,000
Greenwood Lake Gaelic Cultural Soci
Greenwood Lake, NY
General support$1,000
Soc Frdly Sondau St Patirish Amer 2
Newton Square, PA
General support$1,000
Individual
DC
General support$590
Climate Mental Health Network
Los Angeles, CA
General support$545
Individual
MD
General support$535
Individual
VA
General support$527
Father McKenna Center
Washington, DC
General support$515
Georgetown Village
Washington, DC
General support$500
Individual
DC
General support$500
Habitat for Humanity Metro Maryland
Silver Spring, MD
General support$500
Mt Sinai Adolescent Health Center
New York, NY
General support$500
Vanessa T Marcotte Foundation
Medfield, MA
General support$273
Citizens Assoc of Georgetown
Washington, DC
General support$250
Reginald Lewis Museum of MD Afr AME
Baltimore, MD
General support$250
Flag Star Football Foundation
Washington, DC
General support$250
Gonzaga College High School
Washington, DC
General support$200
East Coast Corgi Rescue
Washington, DC
General support$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Shiloh Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The Shiloh Foundation give?

$88,188 in tax year 2025, across 33 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs The Shiloh Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Carol Wheeler (President) and Nicole McNamara (Secretary).

What does The Shiloh Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and health.

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