Charles and Elizabeth Schellhorn Private Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Charles and Elizabeth Schellhorn Private Foundation is a private foundation in Shawnee Mission, Kansas. In tax year 2024 it gave $100,096 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $50,000. 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$100,096
- Number of grants13
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$2.0 million
- New grantees46%
Giving in 2024 was up from $88,250 the year before.
46% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $88,250 | 10 | $1.8 million |
| 2024 | $100,096 | 13 | $2.0 million |
How to apply
Charles and Elizabeth Schellhorn Private 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 Charles and Elizabeth Schellhorn Private Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 3 | $60,000 |
| Kansas | 4 | $20,000 |
| Missouri | 2 | $8,096 |
| Connecticut | 2 | $5,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $5,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Harvard College Fund | General support | $50,000 |
| United Way of Greater Kansas City | General support | $5,096 |
| Kansas University Endowment | General support | $5,000 |
| Harvard Business School | General support | $5,000 |
| St Ann's Catholic Church | General support | $5,000 |
| The Grand County Foundation (The Wildfire Emergency Fund) | General support | $5,000 |
| Wellesley College Fund | General support | $5,000 |
| Village Presbyterian Church | General support | $5,000 |
| Wichita Public Radio | General support | $5,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | General support | $3,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of Southern New England | General support | $3,000 |
| No Kid Hungry | General support | $2,000 |
| Infinite Strength | General support | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Mr Charles Schellhorn
Questions people ask
Does Charles and Elizabeth Schellhorn Private Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Charles and Elizabeth Schellhorn Private Foundation give?
$100,096 in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Charles and Elizabeth Schellhorn Private Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Mr Charles Schellhorn (Trustee).
What does Charles and Elizabeth Schellhorn Private Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.