The Shannahley Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Shannahley Foundation is a private foundation in Avon, Ohio. In tax year 2023 it gave $44,500 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 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 2023.
- Grants paid, 2023$44,500
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$1.1 million
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2023 was down from $163,333 the year before.
25% of its 2023 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $163,333 | 14 | $1.0 million |
| 2023 | $44,500 | 5 | $1.1 million |
How to apply
The Shannahley 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 The Shannahley Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 3 | $30,000 |
| New York | 2 | $14,500 |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Trials for Hope | Poverty relief | $10,000 |
| Friends of City Dogs Cleveland | Dog rescue/support | $10,000 |
| Trials for Hope | Poverty relief | $10,000 |
| Lehman College | Herbert h. Lehman college foundation | $7,500 |
| Eden Alternative | Elder support | $7,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Jill Gerson Parker
- Jessica Schuster Parker-Olsen
- Robert Parker
Questions people ask
Does The Shannahley Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Shannahley Foundation give?
$44,500 in tax year 2023, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs The Shannahley Foundation?
Its 2023 filing lists Jill Gerson Parker (Director), Jessica Schuster Parker-Olsen (Director) and Robert Parker (Director).
What does The Shannahley Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services.