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Shelton Naber Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Elgin, Illinois · EIN 471770100

Shelton Naber Family Foundation is a private foundation in Elgin, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $85,390 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $20,000. 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 $60,000 the year before.

0% of its 2024 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$60,0007$1.5 million
2024$85,3907$1.8 million

How to apply

Shelton Naber 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Shelton Naber Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois3$30,000
Missouri1$20,000
Colorado1$17,890
Tennessee1$10,000
Virginia1$7,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Outreach International
Kansas City, MO
Facilitate community-led development$20,000
Compassion International
Colorado Springs, CO
Release children from poverty$17,890
Northern Illinois Food Bank
Geneva, IL
Feeding america$10,000
Fish Food Pantry
Carpentersville, IL
Food pantry$10,000
St Judes
Memphis, TN
Children's hospital$10,000
Community Crisis Center
Elgin, IL
Crisis prevention$10,000
American Diabetes Association
Arlington, VA
Cure diabetes$7,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Shelton Naber Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Shelton Naber Family Foundation give?

$85,390 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Shelton Naber Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Lowell Naber (President) and Tim Shelton (Treasurer).

What does Shelton Naber Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly international, human services and youth programs.

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