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Shoot Down Kids Cancer Foundation

Preselected recipients only Naples, Florida · EIN 306693083

Shoot Down Kids Cancer Foundation is a private foundation in Naples, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $63,681 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $31,840 and the largest $45,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $41,540 the year before.

50% of its 2024 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$41,5401$0
2024$63,6812$0

How to apply

Shoot Down Kids Cancer 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 Shoot Down Kids Cancer Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida2$63,681

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Golisano Childrens Hospital
Fort Myers, FL
Donation$45,000
American Cancer Society
Tampa, FL
Donation made for Relay for Life$18,681

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Shoot Down Kids Cancer Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Shoot Down Kids Cancer Foundation give?

$63,681 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $31,840.

Who runs Shoot Down Kids Cancer Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Don Henderson (President), Gary Landis (Vice President), Ron Rutledge (Treasurer) and Ron Myers (Secretary) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does Shoot Down Kids Cancer Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and youth programs.

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