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Shea Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Parker, Texas · EIN 263079362

Shea Family Foundation is a private foundation in Parker, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $67,650 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $24,000. 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 down from $105,692 the year before.

33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$105,69211$654,183
2024$67,6509$1.0 million

How to apply

Shea Family 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

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas9$60,270

Grants paid in 2024

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Kidlinks
Dallas, TX
General fund, endowment founders circle$24,000
American Cancer Society - Cattle Baron's Ball
Dallas, TX
General fund$20,400
Plano Symphony Orchestra
Plano, TX
Sponsorship, general fund$5,100
Communities Foundation of Texas
Dallas, TX
General fund$3,000
Notre Dame School of Dallas
Dallas, TX
An affair of the heart$2,500
State Fair of Texas
Dallas, TX
Sponsorship$2,120
The Dallas Foundation
Dallas, TX
Aware$1,200
Artcentre of Plano
Plano, TX
Award sponsorship$1,000
Bryni's Love Foundation
Garland, TX
General fund$950

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Shea Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Shea Family Foundation give?

$67,650 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs Shea Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Bonnie C Shea (President/Treasurer), Nathan A Shea (Vice President/Secretary), Caycee Holt (Director) and Allie Hickey (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

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