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Sharon E Sigesmund Charitable Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Las Vegas, Nevada · EIN 205898859

Sharon E Sigesmund Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Las Vegas, Nevada. In tax year 2024 it gave $40,600 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $5,500 and the largest $10,000. 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 $36,250 the year before.

43% 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
2023$36,2506$1.6 million
2024$40,6007$1.9 million

How to apply

Sharon E Sigesmund Charitable 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 Sharon E Sigesmund Charitable Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Nevada5$38,600
District of Columbia1$1,000
Maryland1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Jewish Nevada
Las Vegas, NV
Helping people in need$10,000
Safe House
Henderson, NV
Helping victims of domestic violence$10,000
Springs Preserve
Las Vegas, NV
Help educate about water conservation in the desert$10,000
Touro University Nevada
Henderson, NV
Helping people with autism$5,500
Temple Beth Sholom
Las Vegas, NV
Helping people in need$3,100
Doctors Without Borders
Hageytown, MD
Helping people who need medical care in other countries$1,000
Hillel International
Washington, DC
Helping enrich the lives of jewish students$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Sharon E Sigesmund Charitable Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Sharon E Sigesmund Charitable Foundation Inc give?

$40,600 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $5,500.

Who runs Sharon E Sigesmund Charitable Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Sharon E Sigesmund Pierce (Director), Ross S Zeltzer (Director) and Marci Zeltzer Parejo (Director).

What does Sharon E Sigesmund Charitable Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and international.

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