The Shidler Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Shidler Family Foundation is a private foundation in Honolulu, Hawaii. In tax year 2024 it gave $140,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$140,000
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$4,220
- New grantees20%
Giving in 2024 was up from $78,470 the year before.
20% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $78,470 | 6 | $4,277 |
| 2024 | $140,000 | 5 | $4,220 |
How to apply
The Shidler Family 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.
What The Shidler Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Hawaii.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | 3 | $125,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $10,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Aloha United Way | To advance the health, education, and financial stability of every person in our community by bringing together resources, organizations, and people. | $100,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Hawaii | To fund youth-centered programs that ensure every child has the support to reach their full potential. | $15,000 |
| Special Olympics Hawaii | To provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities. | $10,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy | To conserve the lands and waters on which all life depends. | $10,000 |
| Citrs | To help students achieve success in life through character education. | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Jay H Shidler
Questions people ask
Does The Shidler Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Shidler Family Foundation give?
$140,000 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs The Shidler Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Jay H Shidler (Trustee).
What does The Shidler Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and youth programs.