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Shining Acres Foundation

Preselected recipients only Stokesdale, North Carolina · EIN 562043300

Shining Acres Foundation is a private foundation in Stokesdale, North Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $2,925 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $941 and the largest $1,884. 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 $1,621 the year before.

67% 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$1,6212$429,931
2024$2,9253$428,402

How to apply

Shining Acres 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 Shining Acres Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to North Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
North Carolina2$1,984
Colorado1$941

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
First Christian Church
Kernersville, NC
Religious$1,884
Compassion International
Colorado Springs, CO
Charitable$941
Disabled American Veterans
Winstonsalem, NC
Charitable$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Shining Acres Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Shining Acres Foundation give?

$2,925 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $941.

Who runs Shining Acres Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Janet B Dellosa (President) and Gerald L Helfrey (Sec/Treas).

What does Shining Acres Foundation fund?

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

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