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Arthur B Shipley & Mae Nelson Shipley

Preselected recipients only Orlando, Florida · EIN 526318347

Arthur B Shipley & Mae Nelson Shipley is a private foundation in Orlando, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $131,094 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $131,094 and the largest $131,094. 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 $125,729 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$130,0111$2.8 million
2024$125,7291$3.0 million
2025$131,0941$3.3 million

How to apply

Arthur B Shipley & Mae Nelson Shipley 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 Arthur B Shipley & Mae Nelson Shipley funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Maryland.

StateGrantsAmount
Maryland1$131,094

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Winfield Community Vol Fire Dept
Sykesville, MD
General operating$131,094

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Arthur B Shipley & Mae Nelson Shipley accept grant applications?

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

How much does Arthur B Shipley & Mae Nelson Shipley give?

$131,094 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $131,094.

Who runs Arthur B Shipley & Mae Nelson Shipley?

Its 2025 filing lists Truist Bank (Trustee).

What does Arthur B Shipley & Mae Nelson Shipley fund?

Based on its grants, mainly community development.

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