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Food & Shelter Inc

Preselected recipients only Frankfort, Illinois · EIN 454019696

Food & Shelter Inc is a private foundation in Frankfort, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $26,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $6,000 and the largest $8,000. 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 the same as $26,000 the year before.

25% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$21,9993$559,539
2023$26,0003$583,630
2024$26,0004$597,771

How to apply

Food & Shelter 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

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to District of Columbia.

StateGrantsAmount
District of Columbia1$8,000
Missouri1$6,000
New York1$6,000
Virginia1$6,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
World Central Kitchen Inc
Washington, DC
General purpose$8,000
Against Malaria Foundation
Kansas City, MO
General purpose$6,000
American Friends of the Ocean Cleanup
New York, NY
General purpose$6,000
Rainforest Trust
Warrenton, VA
General purpose$6,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Food & Shelter Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Food & Shelter Inc give?

$26,000 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $6,000.

Who runs Food & Shelter Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Merida Scully (Director - Part Time), Liam Dixon (Director - Part Time), Patrick Burke (Director - Part Time) and Angela Atkins (President) among 7 officers and trustees.

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