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Allen Shaffer Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Orlando, Florida · EIN 276622707

Allen Shaffer Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Orlando, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $20,038 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $20,038 and the largest $20,038. 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 down from $22,400 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$32,7241$617,033
2024$22,4001$644,422
2025$20,0381$687,773

How to apply

Allen Shaffer Charitable Trust 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 Allen Shaffer Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania1$20,038

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church
Millersburg, PA
General operating$20,038

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Allen Shaffer Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Allen Shaffer Charitable Trust give?

$20,038 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $20,038.

Who runs Allen Shaffer Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Truist Bank (Trustee / Part-Time).

What does Allen Shaffer Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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