Shelly Family Foundation
Accepts applications
Shelly Family Foundation is a private foundation in Newark, Ohio. In tax year 2024 it gave $105,338 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $15,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$105,338
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$15,000
- Assets$3.6 million
- New grantees40%
Giving in 2024 was up from $90,000 the year before.
40% 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 | $90,000 | 12 | $526,353 |
| 2024 | $105,338 | 15 | $3.6 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Mark J Shelly 581 Country Club Drive Suite D, Newark, OH 43055 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (740) 344-1871 |
| What to submit | Shelly family foundations scholarship application |
| Deadlines | MAY 1 |
| Restrictions | Scholarships limited to students at sheridan high school (perry county Ohio) |
What Shelly Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 12 | $90,338 |
| California | 1 | $5,000 |
| Iowa | 1 | $5,000 |
| Kentucky | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Ohio State University | Scholarship | $15,000 |
| Dennison University | Scholarship | $10,000 |
| Ohio University | Scholarship | $10,000 |
| University of Findlay | Scholarship | $10,000 |
| Muskingum County Community Foundation | Avondale children's home | $10,000 |
| Columbus State Community Foundation | General | $5,338 |
| Columbus State Community College | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Franklin University | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Heidelberg University | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Iowa State University | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Muskingum University | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Ohio Dominican University | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Stanford University | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| The Ohio State University - Newark | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| University of Kentucky | Scholarship | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Mark Shelly
- Madonna Shelly
- Judge Luann Cooperrider
Questions people ask
Does Shelly Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: MAY 1.
How much does Shelly Family Foundation give?
$105,338 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Shelly Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Mark Shelly (President), Madonna Shelly (Treasurer) and Judge Luann Cooperrider (Secretary).
What does Shelly Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and community development.