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Shamrock Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Atlanta, Georgia · EIN 873994852

Shamrock Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Atlanta, Georgia. In tax year 2024 it gave $365,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $225,000. 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 $151,000 the year before.

75% 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
2022$95,0004$1.5 million
2023$151,0004$1.9 million
2024$365,0004$2.0 million

How to apply

Shamrock Foundation Inc 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 Shamrock Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Tennessee.

StateGrantsAmount
Tennessee1$225,000
Georgia2$90,000
Indiana1$50,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Champions for Literacy
Memphis, TN
Contribution$225,000
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN
Contribution$50,000
Grady Health Foundation Inc
Atlanta, GA
Contribution$50,000
Student Athlete Empowerment
Marietta, GA
Contribution$40,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Shamrock Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Shamrock Foundation Inc give?

$365,000 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.

Who runs Shamrock Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Justin F Berman (President) and Mara B Berman (Director).

What does Shamrock Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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